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Flathead Forest updates Round Star Project following court order
Flathead National Forest released an updated assessment for the 9,500-acre Round Star Project near Whitefish, fulf…
Teepees erected atop Rimrocks to honor those who died
BILLINGS (AP) — William Snell's record for erecting a teepee is just under 14 minutes. It's a bit more complicated in the winter, he said, but in a little more…
Whistling for Dixie in Whitefish
A Chihuahua named “Dixie” was reported missing after she escaped from a yard in Whitefish. Fortunately, Dixie was found soon after the call. An accidental 911 call resulted when a man was outside playing with his …
Kalispell man accused of killing his wife
A Kalispell man charged with killing his wife was jailed late Thursday afternoon in the Flathead County Detention Center.
Lakeside motorcyclist reunited with man who helped save his life
Lakeside man reunited with man who helped save his life
Montana Children’s ‘Toy Box’ guarantees Christmas for patients
On the second floor of Montana Children’s is an unassuming makeshift hallway that most likely wouldn’t catch a second glance from passersby if it weren’t for t…
Historic mission church restoration nearly completed
ST. IGNATIUS — After three summers of painstaking, intricate, loving labor and artistry, the lion’s portion of the St. Ignatius Mission Church restoration proj…
When the Night Comes is fundraiser for homeless youth
When the Night Comes, an annual sleep out event for the Sparrow’s Nest of Northwest Montana homeless shelter for teens, will be held from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Majestic Valley Arena.
City rejects apartment complex appeal
During its final meeting of the year on Monday, the Kalispell City Council remotely discussed requirements for a new apartment complex, updating the city’s water system and a few personnel changes.
Woman hopes animal owner gets her goat
A goat got loose in Columbia Falls. A Flathead County Sheriff’s Office dispatcher explained Animal Control doesn’t have an ordinance for goats, so there was nothing they could do. The woman who found the goat promi…
Kalispell man accused of killing his wife
A Kalispell man charged with killing his wife was jailed late Thursday afternoon...
Surprise visit goes awry
Someone on Zimmerman Road in Kalispell reportedly told Flathead County Sheriff’s Office there was an intruder knocking at his bedroom door and holding his parents hostage.
Board OKs purchase of Flathead Lake access sites
The Montana Land Board on Monday approved the purchase of two private land parcels on Flathead Lake that will be used as new fishing and public access sites.
Local church leaders say Christmas is a light in the darkness of 2020
It’s easy to focus on what isn’t happening this Christmas season.
Montana lawmakers criticize actions on defense bill, COVID package
President Donald Trump vetoed a $740 billion defense bill on Wednesday after sharply criticizing another massive spending bill that includes $900 billion in CO…
North Valley receives 400 doses of Moderna vaccine
North Valley Hospital in Whitefish received its first delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine - 400 doses in total - late Tuesday afternoon.