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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…
Woman convicted of drunkenly killing Columbia Falls teen denied parole
Every day is a struggle, a tearful Mike Hanson told the Montana State Board of Pardons and Parole earlier this month.
Judge orders Kenneth Floyd into custody after testimony in negligent homicide trial
Kenneth James Floyd was taken into custody Friday evening after testifying at his negligent homicide trial in Flathead District Court.
Speech and debate teams talk shop about the season ahead
Kalispell’s high school speech and debate teams have a lot to say about the upcoming season with a mix of returning and new competitors — and a new head coach …
Greater Valley Health Center opens new centralized clinic
What began as the Flathead Community Health Center in 2007 has provided family health care, including medical, dental and behavioral health services.
Permit, insurance requirements left Kalispell veterans group scrambling ahead of Veterans Day flag display
Kalispell's Veterans of Foreign Wars post is in talks with City Hall after officials designated the nonprofit’s longstanding tradition of displaying American f…
Flathead Valley nonprofits prepared to deal with hunger pains after feds cancel SNAP benefits
About 4,500 households in Flathead and Lincoln counties will not receive the federal food benefits they rely on this November, according to local food security…
Montana still favors the GOP, but new poll shows residents unhappy with current leadership
Just because Montana is a red state, doesn’t mean residents are satisfied with Republican leadership according to a new annual poll released Tuesday.
Former Whitefish Police officer denies accusation of racial profiling
Former Whitefish Police officer Michael Hingiss is refuting allegations of racial profiling and unlawful conduct after he contacted federal immigration officia…
Spartan Race returns to Flathead Valley next year
Spartan Race is an athletic fitness brand that hosts a variety of obstacle course race events across the world. The four-race series, including the Sprint, Sup…
State funding boost keeps Flathead Meals on Wheels program moving
The Flathead County Agency on Aging avoided cuts to its home-delivered meals program after receiving a funding boost from the state Legislature — the first in …
Kalispell Council veers from federal grant for East Oregon after funding rules change
Kalispell intended to build permanent traffic safety measures on the corridor with money awarded from the Safe Streets For All grant program.
First responders testify in trial of man accused of running over his ex-wife in Martin City
Kenneth James Floyd has pleaded not guilty to felony counts of negligent homicide, leaving the scene of a vehicle accident involving serious bodily injury or d…
Opioid-like substance kratom remains unregulated in Montana despite warnings
Variations of kratom with alluring flavors — blue raspberry, rocket pop, mango — line the shelves of a Kalispell convenience store. From pills to powder to dri…
Evergreen administrator named Montana Superintendent of the Year for her leadership, dedication and advocacy – Polson school board also honored
Laurie Barron has been named Montana’s Superintendent of the Year for a second time since joining Evergreen School District in 2013.
Montana small aircraft crash rate among highest in the nation
The Wednesday evening helicopter crash that claimed the lives of four people near Ekalaka in southeast Montana was one of six fatal general aviation crashes so…