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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.
Flathead lawmaker wants to see more sidewalks in Evergreen
A bill that would fund construction of sidewalks along U.S. 2 in Evergreen has its first hearing Wednesday in the House Transportation Committee.
Law roundup: Man threatens to blow up building
A man allegedly carrying a fake stick of dynamite threatened to return to a business and blow up the building.
Kalispell Planning Board to weigh two large residential developments
Two large housing developments are expected to come before the Kalispell City Planning Board at its Tuesday meeting.
Redistricting commission passes Montana's legislative map
Redistricting Commission Chair Maylinn Smith broke with Democrats to pass Montana’s legislative map on Saturday, marking the end of over three years of work from the commission.
One facing felony charge after boxing match devolves into general brawl
Authorities took two into custody after a brawl involving members of two motorcycle clubs broke out during a boxing match at Majestic Valley Arena on Saturday …
One arrested after allegedly pulling a gun in downtown Kalispell
Kalispell Police officers responded to the area around the intersection of Main and Center streets about 11:54 a.m. for a report of an assault with a weapon.
Flathead student shows versatility in path to nursing career
The inquisitive and artistic senior is a recipient of the Winslow Nichols Leadership Award.
Nude prowler allegedly caught trying to steal motorcycle
A naked 25-year-old allegedly found Feb. 9 trying to take a motorcycle he did not own from the garage of a house he did not live in now faces a burglary charge…
Law roundup: Eco-friendly shoplifter brings his own bags
A general manager called the Kalispell Police Department when a man with an alleged history of shoplifting in the store walked through the door carrying plastic bags and they wanted him kicked out for good.
Object that invaded Montana airspace downed over Lake Huron
President Joe Biden on Sunday ordered an "unidentified object" shot down with a missile by U.S. fighter jets over Lake Huron, and it was believed to be the sam…
New owner plans to complement the past with the present at Izaak Walton Inn
After more than eight decades and hundreds of thousands of visitors, this summer the Izaak Walton Inn will receive its first major renovations and upgrades sin…
Leaning forward into new experiences valuable in life and on ski trail
I had never been to Montana or written for a daily newspaper, so I said why not. In a way, I wouldn’t let myself lean back from the opportunity.
Suspect in fight faces assault with a weapon charge
Brett Wayne Pointer, 36, faces a single count of assault with a weapon in Flathead County District Court for allegedly threatening a teenager with a knife duri…
Marred by hail damage, Conrad Mansion getting new roof
The historic Conrad Mansion Museum is getting a new roof after last summer’s hail storm left the Kalispell landmark badly damaged.
Community briefs
P.E.O. taking scholarship applications; My Glacier Village receives challenge grant; Whitefish Community Foundation hosts donor stewardship workshop