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First Interstate, Federal Home Loan Bank awards Samaritan House $8,600
Samaritan House received an $8,600 donation this month from First Interstate Bank and Federal Home Bank of Des Moi…
Bill to criminalize help for Idaho minors' abortions passes
A bill that would criminalize helping minors obtain an abortion without parental consent won final passage in Idaho's legislature on Thursday and is headed to …
Committee tables Regier's bill to dismantle adult-use cannabis industry
On Thursday, one day after an impassioned hearing on Senate Bill 546, the Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs Committee voted 6-4 to table the bill.
Bibler Home and Garden tours support student scholarships
Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31 at 8 a.m. for the self-guided tours and Mother’s Day brunch that all benefit student scholarships at FVCC.
Creston auction set for this weekend
This is a fundraising benefit for Creston’s all-volunteer fire department and is the largest spring event of its kind in Northwest Montana.
Law roundup: Maybe it’s a sign?
A woman confronted about panhandling in front of a no panhandling sign allegedly responded “with foul language.”
Kalispell student competes in constitutional speech contest
Kalispell homeschool senior Ella Pheifer was the winner of the American Legion of Montana High School Constitutional speech contest.
Opponents say Regier’s marijuana bill would kill industry, cost Montana millions
Sen. Keith Regier’s bill to repeal adult-use marijuana in Montana is an effort to undo the will of voters, would kill hundreds of small businesses and thousands of jobs, harm sick people who rely on medical marijua…
Problems with meters, software left Evergreen water customers with surprise bills
Evergreen’s water and sewer utility has issued a statement to customers after months of water meter and software failures left some finding surprising costs on their monthly bills.
Zinke questions Park Service director on Glacier's reservation system
U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke put his criticisms of Glacier National Park’s vehicle reservation system to the director of the National Park Service during budget hearin…
St. Ignatius man wages anti-compact ad campaign
For many, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' water compact with the State of Montana and the United States is a success story both politically and pr…
Youth hockey coach pleads not guilty to Flathead County rape charges
The youth coach accused of raping multiple boys participating in his private hockey program pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexual intercourse without con…
Donald Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime
A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump on charges involving payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign to silence claims of an extram…
Kohl’s to open Kalispell store at end of April
The Kohl’s department store in Kalispell is set to open on Friday, April 28.
Jail inmate shot after hostage situation at Montana hospital
A northeastern Montana sheriff's deputy shot a jail inmate who had taken a hostage at the hospital in Glasgow, Valley County Sheriff Tom Boyer said.
Fiery train derailment in Minnesota prompts evacuations
A train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Minnesota early Thursday and nearby residents were ordered to evacuate their homes, authorities said.