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Sharp cold front to drop snow on Glacier Park
A winter weather advisory was issued for Glacier National Park beginning Wednesday night as a potent front out of …
County to hand out free at-home Covid tests
Free Covid-19 tests will be available Tuesday, Feb. 1 at the Flathead County Fairgrounds Expo Building.
Library trustees to review proposed director’s contract
The Board of Trustees for ImagineIF Libraries is expected Thursday to review a proposed contract for its new director that offers up to $10,000 in relocation c…
Law roundup: Man comes out of woman’s closet
A woman called the Kalispell Police Department when a man allegedly walked into her closet and then said she didn’t need law enforcement assistance because “he was now out.” Officers spoke to the woman, who said sh…
FDA halts use of antibody drugs that don't work vs. omicron
COVID-19 antibody drugs from Regeneron and Eli Lilly should no longer be used because they don't work against the omicron variant that now accounts for nearly …
Montana Republicans seek leniency on vaccine mandates
Montana's governor and its two Republican members of Congress are asking the Biden administration to grant exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate to fede…
Rosendale asks court to dismiss campaign finance lawsuit
Republican U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges his campaign and the National Rifle Association ille…
Suspect confesses to Evergreen homicide, documents allege
The suspect of a deadly shooting in Evergreen last week allegedly confessed to the crime during an interview with detectives, court documents filed Wednesday r…
Biden taps Jesse Laslovich for Montana U.S. Attorney
The White House on Wednesday announced President Joe Biden will nominate former Democratic state lawmaker Jesse Laslovich to be U.S. Attorney for the state of …
Seattle residents charged with assisting illegal border crossing near Eureka
Two Seattle residents face charges in federal court after Border Patrol agents allegedly caught them helping six Mexican nationals cross the border in the West Kootenai area last week.
Columbia Falls and Whitefish place second, third, at divisionals
It was once again a battle for the top three spots between Frenchtown, Columbia Falls and Whitefish high school speech and debate teams at the Class A Western Divisional tournament over the weekend.
Flathead Speech and Debate team captures first in Butte
The speech and debate season has been filled with close finishes, a matter of points between first and second place for Flathead and Glacier high schools. On Jan. 16, Flathead overtook the competition and won the R…
Flathead County 4-H Foods Fair set this weekend
Flathead County 4-H Foods Fair set this weekend
Commission tables septic facilities for further review
The Flathead County Commission hit pause Tuesday on a proposed contract to plan for and design a regional septic waste plant and biosolids composting facility.
Glacier Conservancy book club to discuss native trout
The Glacier National Park Conservancy’s bimonthly book club will take a look at Michael Dickerson’s “A Fine-Spotted Trout on Corral Creek: On the Cutthroat Com…
School Covid guidance stokes health board criticism
Flathead County Commissioner Pam Holmquist adamantly defended the actions of the county health board over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic after one board m…