General News
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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.
Law roundup: Deputies can’t help with mortgage
A Bigfork resident asked the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office, wanting them to call his mortgage company to let them know he would be one day late.
U.S. 93 plan offers vision for Whitefish's gateway
An entrance to Whitefish that represents the character of the community. That’s the vision outlined in the City of Whitefish’s recently adopted Highway 93 Corr…
West Valley home daycare destroyed in fire; no injuries
Firefighters responded to a structure fire at a home daycare on Tall Pine Ridge in West Valley on Thursday, Dec. 23 at about 2 p.m.
Gas company sues Interior over Badger-Two Medicine ruling
Attorneys for a Louisiana oil and gas company have asked a federal judge to reinstate a drilling lease it held on land considered sacred to Native American tri…
Tests show lead levels a problem in many Montana schools
Of the Montana schools that have met the state's program deadline, most show high levels of lead in school drinking water.
Fyant, Gillin voted out of CSKT Tribal Council
Shelly Fyant, chairwoman of the Tribal Council of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, is one of two Tribal Council incumbents who was defeated in the …
The Salvation Army has struck gold, again
Salvation Army volunteer Red Kettle counters were delighted to discover the half ounce Gold American Eagle coin that turned up recently in a Red Kettle manned …
'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski moved to prison medical facility
The man known as the "Unabomber" has been transferred to a federal prison medical facility in North Carolina after spending the past two decades in a federal S…
UM selects Mahdavi as new provost and executive vice president
The University of Montana has hired Dr. Pardis Mahdavi to serve as its next provost and executive vice president, the University’s No. 2 administrator and chie…
Bitter cold, snow on tap for Christmas weekend
It’s beginning to look a lot like winter in Northwest Montana, with bitter cold, heavy snow and dangerous winds in the forecast for Christmas Day and beyond.
Court hears challenge to state’s new birth certificate law
The challenge to Montana’s change in how it amends sex on a birth certificate got its first hearing in a Yellowstone County District Court on Wednesday, as att…
Montana joins lawsuit challenging vaccine mandate for Head Start employees
Montana has joined 23 other states in asking a federal judge to permanently and temporarily stop the Biden administration vaccine and mask mandates for Head St…
Third act of vandalism committed on Kalispell mural
Following the third incidence of vandalism on a Kalispell mural, a concerned citizens group is upping its reward from $500 to $750 for information that leads t…
Two men charged in Butte shooting that left a man dead
Two Montana men face charges in the alleged murder of a 42-year-old man in Butte.
Flathead construction company owner admits wire fraud
A Flathead Valley construction company owner accused in a scheme to defraud customers by spending money intended for projects on unrelated business and personal expenses admitted to a wire fraud crime Wednesday in …