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Northwest Montana snowpack trending ahead of normal

Northwest Montana’s mountain snowpack is trending ahead of average to begin the year, offering a stark contrast to…

Updated 4 weeks ago
Kalispell moving away from composting biosolids

Kalispell is moving away from composting its biosolids owing to public concerns surrounding forever chemicals and the potential closure of its vendor's compost…

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Health officials say active tuberculosis case in Flathead County is under control

Health officials say that an active tuberculosis case in Flathead County is under control.

Updated 1 month ago
December Delights: Holiday Events You Can't Miss in Northwest Montana

No bah humbugs here. Northwest Montana is bursting with holiday cheer this December, and we’ve got the ultimate guide to help you sleigh the season.

Updated 1 month ago
Kalispell resident learns to put health first following stroke

When Marit Bridger suffered a stroke, she wondered if she’d be confined to a nursing home for the rest of her life.

Updated 1 month ago
Growing population prompts Kalispell City Council to explore wastewater, biosolids options

Kalispell City Council will review Monday options for upgrading the city’s wastewater treatment facility and new biosolids disposal methods to keep up with a g…

Updated 1 month ago
Montana media organizations petition to join right-to-know lawsuit

At stake is public access to “junque files” containing back-channel communications between legislators, lobbyists and stakeholders during the drafting of bills.

Updated 1 month ago
Ski patrol union frustrated with negotiation timeline

Contract negotiations between the recently formed Whitefish Mountain Resort ski patrol union and resort executives remained unfinished as the ski season opened…

Updated 1 month ago
A band of frustrated neighbors, homeless people tidy up Kalispell's defunct Outlaw Inn

A few frustrated neighbors and homeless residents have grabbed drills and garbage bags to clean up the decaying Kalispell building previously known as the Outl…

Updated 1 month ago
Hand-carved, hand-painted and hand-printed: Whitefish artist captures life scenes

Four years and hundreds more sheets of linoleum later, Tarke Penser’s creative outlet has become his livelihood, a way to hand-create the iconic scenes of Nort…

Updated 1 month ago
Mother-daughter duo open new barbershop in Kalispell

Owners Amanda Scarlett and Katrina Harris — mother and daughter — both licensed barbers, want that atmosphere to feel evident. The pair opened the shop on Firs…

Updated 1 month ago
Auditors say state property tax rolls have missed $1.2 billion of new construction

The Montana Department of Revenue, responsible for maintaining the property listings used to calculate property tax bills, is losing track of hundreds of milli…

Updated 1 month ago
Big Sky Now: FCS Playoffs Round 2 Predictions and Key Matchups

Join host Josh Amick and his panel as they dive into the second round of the FCS playoffs.

Updated 1 month ago
Students address global issues with diplomacy at Model UN

Success in Model United Nations hinges on negotiating with adversaries and allies alike through effective debates, speeches, caucuses and drafted resolutions.

Updated 1 month ago
Skiers excited for a good winter on opening day at Whitefish Mountain Resort

Fog lifted from the Whitefish Mountain Resort village just as the sun crested the east horizon Thursday morning, revealing a double rainbow to kick off the ski…

Updated 1 month ago
Bail stays at $250K for hockey coach accused of rape in Butte, Flathead County

BUTTE -- A former youth hockey coach accused of sexually assaulting young boys in Butte and Flathead County said he couldn’t afford to post $250,000 bail and h…