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Whitefish pursuing grant for railroad overpass on East Second Street
The Whitefish City Council gave Public Works Director Craig Workman the go ahead to apply for a grant to build a $…
Whitefish Community Center's new managers hope to expand offerings
The Whitefish Community Center has roots in the community that date back to the 1970s and it provides expansive services, especially for the senior population.
Law roundup: Moved furniture not a crime
A woman called the Kalispell Police Department because she was suspicious that someone came on her porch and messed up the chairs and tables and wanted to file a report.
Busy day starts off recreational pot sales
Sales lit up at local cannabis dispensaries this weekend with the inauguration of legalized recreational marijuana in Montana.
Enrollment continues to climb in 2022
School enrollment is expected to continue its climb in 2022, specifically at the elementary and middle school level, with at least one district proposing to pu…
Investigators narrow search for origin of Colorado wildfire
Investigators looking for the cause of the Colorado wildfire that destroyed nearly 1,000 homes have narrowed their search to a sparsely populated neighborhood …
Kalispell council welcomes new members
A short Kalispell City Council meeting on Monday will focus on a changing of the guard, so to speak.
Subdivision proposed near Grouse Mountain soccer fields
Development is front and center as the Whitefish City Council starts the new year by considering a 20-lot residential subdivision next to the Grouse Mountain soccer fields on Fairway Drive.
Retired fighter pilot vividly recalls combat missions in Vietnam
The first time Jim Cash took the controls of a jet as a teenager, he knew he was right where he was meant to be.
Law roundup: Customers afraid of Taser in a box
Flathead County Sherriff’s office received a call about customers being afraid of a woman who reportedly had a Taser in a box at a Kalispell business.
CSKT documentary chronicles Tribes' Covid struggles
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe’s Education Department has released a short documentary entitled "Calling Our Warriors."
Plan emerges to turn Kalispell hotel into studio apartments
A proposal to convert the Fairbridge Inn & Suites and Outlaw Convention Center, formerly known as The Outlaw Inn, into roughly 250 studio apartments is the foc…
Orphaned Mission Valley grizzlies thriving at Maryland Zoo
A pair of grizzly cubs found starving near St. Ignatius in 2016 have adapted well to their new home at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, according to their careta…
Law roundup: Managers cry foul over stolen milk
Two shoplifters made off with some milk, a bottle and some other unknown goods, and the managers of the robbed grocery store opted to press charges, they told the Kalispell Police Department.
Montana to ‘keep up the good fight’ against aquatic invaders, wasting disease
Local fish and game officials can consider 2021 a success in the effort to combat the threat of aquatic invaders and Chronic Wasting Disease, and will look to …
Kalispell man gets 55 years for killing man with brick
A Kalispell man who admitted to deliberately killing another man with a cement brick in 2019 is headed to the state prison.