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PHOTOS: Flathead, Glacier class of 2026 graduation ceremonies
Photos from Flathead and Glacier high schools' graduation ceremonies held Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6.
Billings man walking dog shot to death during confrontation
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A man was shot to death during a confrontation while he was walking his dog in his neighborhood, police in Billings said.
County rescinds permit for Whistlestop Retreat on Lake Five
The Flathead County Commissioners on Sept. 30 voted to rescind a major land-use permit for the Whistlestop Retreat on Lake Five.
16 Yellowstone workers test positive for COVID in September
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park officials say 16 employees tested positive for COVID-19 in September, marking a significant uptick in cases.
Construction underway for Whitefish underpass
Construction of the Baker Avenue pedestrian underpass in Whitefish began earlier this month.
Kalispell council poised to finalize bird-feeding ban
The Kalispell City Council will hold a virtual meeting tonight to consider officially adopting an ordinance against feeding ducks in city parks.
Man pleads not guilty to punching store manager
A Flathead Valley man accused of threatening a woman with brass knuckles earlier this year has landed back in trouble after he allegedly assaulted a grocery st…
Accidental arsonist repeatedly violates parole
Nearly 12 years after he accidentally set fire to an apartment complex on West Reserve Drive where several people lived, a former Flathead Valley man is back i…
County undersheriff brings years of experience to new role
Flathead County Undersheriff Wayne DuBois has an abundance of energy and enthusiasm for his work.
Changes to multifamily zoning standards mulled by Whitefish council
Changes to Whitefish zoning regulations as they pertain to multifamily development standards will be considered by the Whitefish City Council tonight during an online meeting.
Masked driver points gun at people
A man wearing a hockey mask allegedly drove through a parking lot on Woodland Park Drive pointing a pistol out the window at people.
Gianforte, Cooney focus on pandemic and economy in debate
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana gubernatorial candidates Republican Greg Gianforte and Democrat Mike Cooney focused on their approaches to the economy and their r…
Celebrating the Conrad legacy
Kalispell’s landmark Conrad Mansion celebrated a milestone last month, crossing the threshold of its 125th year on Sept. 25.
SD 2: State budget, taxes are key issues in senate race
Both candidates in the Senate District 2 challenge have political experience — Democrat Kyle Waterman is a Kalispell City Council member and Republican Carl Gl…
The ties that bind: Three couples, all longtime friends, celebrate 60th wedding anniversaries
The stage was set for a night to remember as the couples arrived at the Whitefish home of Don and Diane Peterson on Wednesday evening.
Fraud concerns delay thousands of unemployment claims
Thousands of Montanans are waiting to receive emergency government assistance as the Montana Department of Labor and Industry grapples with an onslaught of fraud attempts on the state’s Pandemic Unemployment Assist…