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Glacier Park transportation plan calls for more parking, more shuttles

Glacier National Park officials revealed preliminary plans for a permanent transportation plan for the Going-to-th…

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Montana legislators vote down Capitol bathroom rule change aimed at transgender lawmakers

The Montana Legislature’s Joint Rules Committee on Tuesday voted down a proposed rule change targeted at a Democratic transgender representative from Missoula …

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Kalispell City Council approves fund aiding downtown facade improvements

Kalispell City Council approved Monday using tax increment financing funds to help downtown property owners make facade improvements.

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U.S. Education Department urges states, schools to set policies on cellphone use

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department called on every state, school and district on Tuesday to adopt policies on cellphone use in schools.

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Ryggs Johnston goes from a tiny Montana town to Australian Open champion

A pair of Americans delivered command performances halfway around the world during Thanksgiving week. One was Peter Uihlein, the former U.S. Amateur champion a…

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Proposed tax cuts would benefit top earners more than lower- and middle-income residents

If you earn less than $26,700, you’ll see another $39 or so from the income tax cut proposed by Gov. Greg Gianforte, according to a budget analysis from a stat…

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After nearly dying, Chad Stock rededicates himself for a second lease on life

Fighting off shock, blood pumping from a gaping wound stretching down his forearm, Chad Stock had two conversations with God as the light faded on Easter Sunda…

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Kalispell City Council to vote on using tax increment funds for downtown facade improvements

Some downtown Kalispell properties may be in line for a needed makeover.

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Whitefish considers pond dredging contract

The last dredging effort took place more than 20 years ago.

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Returning to the forge — New Agrarian School in Bigfork revives the ancient trade of the blacksmith

The New Agrarian School in Bigfork, a nonprofit, teaches the ancient craft of blacksmithing to a new generation of hobbyists, professionals, and instructors.

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Stoke is high heading into ski resort’s 77th season

Thanks to an onslaught of Pacific storms, the upper reaches of Big Mountain are already buried in nearly 4 feet of snow.

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Kalispell shop prints up customizable options

Richies Custom Creations seeks to offer a local one-stop-shop for all things customizable.

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Extraordinary public impact: UM, Arlee win national research award

University of Montana researchers and community officials in Arlee have worked together on a project since 2017 to promote mental health on the Flathead Indian…

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Beaver activity threatens Whitefish's Smith Lake dam

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation posted a sign near Smith Lake recently, warning people to stay away and to keep pets away from the…

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Columbia Falls student-athlete recognized for leadership

Columbia Falls High School senior Julia Byrd was recognized as a Winslow Nichols Leadership Award winner for her exceptional work ethic, strong character, lead…

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Medicaid expansion ‘crucial,’ Montana Dems say

Medicaid expansion is a “crucial priority” for Democrats in the 2025 Montana Legislature — but Democratic leaders said Monday they want to do better than just …