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Girl in intensive care after Middle Fork rafting accident
A girl from Columbus, Ohio nearly drowned in a rafting accident on the Middle Fork last week. A GoFundMe campaign …
Algae Alive! Innovative science project engages students during pandemic
As schools shut down and students were quarantined during the pandemic, educators such as Glacier High School science teacher David Lillard sought ways to give…
County allows outdoor park zoning process to proceed
The Lake County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 Tuesday afternoon to allow planning for a proposed outdoor recreation park near Rollins to advance, against th…
Growth Summit tackles tough issues of housing, workforce
Growth Summit covers complex web of local development
New group looks to help rivers, improve relations
A group of locals with a stake in the future of the three forks of the Flathead River system have formed a new nonprofit called the Flathead River Alliance.
County seeks grant for road project between West Glacier, Coram
The Flathead County commissioners have approved a last-minute application for a federal grant that would enable the county to pave and improve backcountry road…
Lincoln County commissioner resigns to take new post
Lincoln County Commissioner Mark Peck is stepping down effective June 4 to take a new role with the Lincoln County Port Authority.
Farm Hands director on front line of battling hunger in the Flathead
Gretchen Boyer is working hard to make sure no one in the Flathead Valley goes hungry.
On the road again: Local live music rolling back to life
From virtual plays to livestreamed and homegrown social media concerts, the novel coronavirus taught the arts and entertainment industry a thing or two about h…
Program aims to limit septic pollution in Lake, Flathead counties
Property owners who live near bodies of water in Lake and Flathead counties can get reimbursed up to $200 to help cover the cost of maintaining their septic sy…
Locally restored rare woodworking machine headed to Smithsonian affiliated museum
For nearly 40 years it sat collecting dust in a field outside of Chester on Montana’s Hi-Line.
Kalispell council reviews 'capital-heavy' budget
After four hours of work sessions spread across two days, this week the city of Kalispell’s $104 million annual budget cleared the first hurdle to getting appr…
Rangers rescue two bikers after avalanche on Sun Road
Glacier National Park rangers rescued two bicyclists who were trapped by an avalanche Thursday night on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. Neither was injured.
Big airport expansion project to begin
Construction to start on GPIA expansion this summer
Gianforte vetoes childcare task force
Gov. Greg Gianforte issued a rare veto this week of a low-profile bill that would have created a task force of business community representatives to identify s…
Glacier's Sun Road opens to Avalanche
Visitors to Glacier National Park can now access the Avalanche parking area on the west side of Going-to-the-Sun Road. The scenic highway opened to the popular…