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State and federal officials welcome rain across Montana ahead of wildfire season
While recent rains are part of a reason for some optimism surrounding this year’s wildfire outlook, it could “turn…
'She had wings': Woman killed in New Year’s crash remembered as DUI trial date set
Those who knew Alyssa Sladek say she embodied selflessness.
Daines' bill seeks to streamline U.S.-Canada border crossings for tribal members
Enrolled tribal members may soon be able to freely cross the U.S.-Canada border as several federal representatives call for the repeal of a little-known federa…
Kalispell candidates debate local-option sales tax, growth, downtown revitalization at forum
Kalispell mayoral and City Council candidates who attended a forum Tuesday all expressed interest in implementing some form of a local-option sales tax.
Water shortage causes facility closures at Logan Pass
Park officials may turn off the tap at Logan Pass as heavy visitation diminishes the area’s limited water supply.
Flathead County Sheriff’s Office deputy spoke with suspect moments before fatal hit-and-run, according to court documents
Authorities are holding Jefferey Scott Serio, 48, on a pending deliberate homicide charge after he allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian in the Helena Flats…
Kalispell woman breaks world record in women’s standing block chop
Laruen Bergman’s competitive logging journey started at Flathead Valley Community College, after her brother encouraged her to join the college’s logging sport…
Kalispell City Council to consider Peterson Elementary School parking request
Kalispell City Council on Monday will mull over a request from Peterson Elementary School to build a parking and loading area along Second Street West.
Pilots to aim to take youth to new heights with Kalispell education facility
“Clear!” Charles White yelled before shutting the overhead door and revving the engine, sending the propeller whirring.
Clearing the way: Volunteers keep The Bob wild and accessible
Due to its remoteness and wildness, the area requires manpower to put work in for the sake of recreation. It’s a testament to the land’s wild nature and the im…
Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission approves purchase of 53,000-acre easement
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission unanimously approved a proposal to purchase a 52,930-acre conservation easement in the Cabinet Mountains.
Lakeside Water and Sewer Board passes sewer rate increase
A proposal to increase sewer rates in Lakeside by 61.7% was unanimously passed by members of the Lakeside County Water and Sewer Board on Thursday.
Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission moves closer to statewide wolf quota
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission has adopted wolf hunting and trapping regulations that move closer to a statewide quota as part of lawmakers’ ongoing …
Public health officials plan for possible measles outbreaks as students head back to school
After a measles outbreak in Texas and 31 confirmed cases in Montana this year, public health officials are preparing for a back-to-school season that could pot…
Kalispell City Council approves $180 million budget while slamming state tax law changes
Kalispell City Council approved a $179.9 million budget for fiscal year 2026 on Monday.
Flathead County commissioners grant unanimous approval of Flathead Lake Club
The contentious members-only resort backed by Arizona-based Discovery Land Company is planned to include two golf courses, a fitness center, spa, restaurants a…