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Judge denies Floyd's motion for acquittal or new trial
A Flathead County District Court judge denied a motion from Kenneth James Floyd’s attorney seeking his acquittal o…
Kalispell Council adopts new rules for revoking conditional use permits
Kalispell City Council amended its zoning code Monday to outline the city's ability to revoke conditional use permits.
Improved budget figures enables 2% wage increase for Flathead County employees
The wage increase was months in the making as some county officials advocated for higher salaries for staff.
Facing a subsidy sunset, Montanans brace for health insurance increases
As a self-employed rancher operating a family business in Busby, about an hour and a half east of Billings, Kirby Walborn has purchased his health insurance th…
New game warden captain draws from local roots and years of experience
Bigfork born-and-raised Chris Neu is bringing more than a decade of experience as a game warden to his new role as a captain with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Pa…
Granddaughter's search leads to recovery of Conrad Cemetery records
Paper records stolen from Kalispell’s Conrad Memorial Cemetery have been retrieved, but a long road of rebuilding lays ahead as the cemetery digitizes its buri…
Bigfork blacksmith utilizes pieces of historic downtown bridge
A rod of wrought iron glowed red hot in Jeffrey Funk’s forge at his shop near Echo Lake. A master at his craft, he moved quickly and effortlessly. Within minut…
Hunters Against Hunger program boosts food bank donations while battling CWD
Dan Cassidy shouldered his .270 rifle Saturday as he walked out of the forest near the game check station at Olney. He was empty-handed on the fourth weekend o…
Montana again ponders moving up its presidential primary
Tired of being one of the very last states to vote in primary presidential elections, Montana is again debating whether it should go to the polls in early spri…
New voting law cost counties more money, added work for staff, blocked ballots
A new law passed in the 2025 Montana legislative session required voters to add their birth year to their ballots for the November 2025 municipal elections.
Fostering friendship: Nonprofit brings generations together through caregiving service
Nearly one-third of all Flathead County residents are 60 years or older, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
PHOTOS: Evergreen's annual pie auction kicks off the season
The annual Evergreen Pie Auction & Light Up Evergreen at Glacier Ace Hardware on Tuesday, Nov. 25.
Nygren sole finalist for Kalispell city manager job
Jarod Nygren is the sole finalist for Kalispell’s city manager position after several other candidates declined to move forward in the hiring process.
Boys and Girls Club members design wrapping paper for Inter Lake readers
The Daily Inter Lake’s “Wrap Local, Give Local” offers readers nine wrapping paper designs created by members of the Boys and Girls Club of Glacier Country.
Trapped in a car wreck, Woods Bay woman credits teens with saving her life
Driving home from a quilting event in Bigfork in September of last year, Carol Martin remembered that the sky was clear, the sun was shining, and she had a hea…
Skylight replaced at Flathead High School
Things look brighter — and drier — in the Flathead High School library with the recent installation of a new skylight.