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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.
Revamped Providence House will focus on youth substance abuse
People as young in age as 13 can undergo treatment for substance abuse issues at the Providence Home in Kalispell when it reopens this spring.
Law roundup: Arguing former roommates level accusations
A pair of former roommates accused each other of committing crimes and asked the Kalispell Police Department to sort it out.
Eureka area family seeks to conserve land for grizzlies
Greg and Lisa Levine live on nearly 30 acres of land near Eureka. Hummingbirds, elk, bald eagles, mountain lions, Canadian geese and grizzly bears roam the pro…
Cleanup of Kaiser Mead plant lends clues into CFAC future
The cleanup at the former Kaiser Mead aluminum smelter near Spokane, Washington could provide insight as to how the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. plant is ultima…
Montana lawmakers propose sending up to 120 inmates to private prison in Arizona
Montana lawmakers gave initial approval to a budget amendment this week that would allow the state to send up to 120 state prisoners to a privately run facility in Arizona operated by CoreCivic to the tune of nearl…
Biden calls for tougher penalties for execs of failed banks
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday called on Congress to allow regulators to impose tougher penalties on the executives of failed banks, including…
Parent company of Silicon Valley Bank files for bankruptcy
The parent company of Silicon Valley Bank filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday, a week after the tech-focused bank failed in a sudden collapse tha…
Jury finds Zackary Maas guilty of deliberate homicide
Prosecutors accused the 26-year-old of firing the shot that eventually killed Gabriel Wagoner in the early morning hours of March 13, 2022.
FEC sends students to D.C. for youth tour
Participants go through a competitive application process involving transcripts, essays, and references.
Talk looks at legacy of Hungry Horse Dam
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the completion of the Hungry Horse Project by the Bureau of Reclamation.
UM hurling club connects students to Irish culture
At Missoula’s St. Patrick’s Day parade last Saturday, Eilís O’Herlihy was reminded of similar parades in her hometown of Ballyvourney, a village in County Cork…
Daines' privacy bill passes Senate
U.S. Sen. Steve Daines’ legislation that would protect the privacy of Americans traveling or moving overseas unanimously passed the Senate on March 9.
Community band holds concert March 22
The Flathead Valley Community Band presents its “Spring has Arrived” concert on Wednesday March 22 in the Flathead High School Auditorium.
Murder suspect testifies he fired gun to save friend
Accused killer Zackary Matthew Maas held fast to his assertion that he shot Gabriel Wagoner out of fear the other man was about to attack his friend under cros…
Law roundup: Mysterious cry raises concern
The woman told officers she thought the noise could have been a kid calling for “mom.”