General News
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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.
2 Keystone XL pipeline workers test positive for virus
A Canadian company says two people working on the Keystone XL oil pipeline have tested positive for the coronavirus in northern Montana, prompting a temporary shut down of a pipe yard
Commission to consider proposed Flathead wildlife area
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wants to acquire a chunk of forest land along the Flathead River near Columbia Falls for a new wildlife management area.
Columbia Falls apartment building catches fire again
Columbia Falls firefighters were back on the scene Wednesday morning at an apartment building on Fourth Avenue West that caught fire, again.
Whitefish Police seek man in VFW death
The Whitefish Police Department is working with California authorities to find a man allegedly involved in the death of a Flathead Valley resident.
Officials seeking more info on grizzly shooting in Browning
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Blackfeet Fish and Wildlife Department are still seeking information related to the illegal shooting of a female grizzly bear that officials estimate occurred on the Blackfeet…
Lake County authorities investigate Pablo shooting
One man was hospitalized and another man is being investigated after a shooting in Pablo Tuesday night.
Fair Market Livestock Sale switches to online platform
The annual Market Livestock Sale scheduled for Aug. 22 at the Northwest Montana Fair will be conducted via an online bidding platform this year in response to slowing the spread of COVID-19 in Flathead County, the …
Search continues for missing Ronan man
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office continues its search for a missing Ronan man who disappeared Saturday while picking berries with friends.
Pandemic’s bumps shape U.S. Senate race
MISSOULA — Bradshaw Sumners watched throughout February as COVID-19 hot spots developed in major American cities, waiting to see when the coronavirus pandemic would manifest in Montana.
Olney crash victim identified
Authorities have identified a Eureka man who died in a vehicle crash last week near Olney.
GOP wants Democratic attorney general candidate off ballot
The Montana Republican Party is asking the state Supreme Court to rule that the Democratic candidate for attorney general does not meet the qualifications for the office and should not appear on the ballot
Big Arm man pleads guilty to child sexual exploitation
A Big Arm man accused of felony child pornography recently pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court.
Montana to spend $530K in relief money on Census
Montana is spending $530,000 in coronavirus relief money to boost Census outreach efforts
Fair carnival canceled amid COVID-19 concerns
This year’s Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo attendees can still expect the beloved event to unfold in two weeks, but this time without a carnival.
‘Dock chairman’ not prepared for party time
The alleged “dock chairman” of Monaco Drive in Lakeside called Flathead County Sheriff’s Office to report what he believed to be youths hanging around a dock area and that it “looked like party time or some damn th…