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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.
Convicted killer accused of parole violation
An Evergreen man convicted of strangling his neighbor to death during a fight 13 years ago is facing a possible return to state prison after he allegedly got i…
Law roundup: Woman declines to answer ‘personal question’
A truck driver asked a woman to go outside with him so he could “ask her a personal question.”
Mural on Kalispell trail vandalized with hate messages
A mural in the pedestrian tunnel behind the MyPlace hotel in Kalispell was recently vandalized, according to Kip Smith with Rails-to-Trails of Northwest Montana.
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations declining in Montana
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The number of COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations have been declining in Montana, the state health department told the governor.
Montana inmate confesses to 1968 slaying, dismemberment
A Montana prison inmate serving a 100-year sentence for killing his wife in 1983 has confessed to strangling, sexually assaulting and dismembering a 19-year-ol…
Interim library director resigns amid conflict with board
The interim director of ImagineIF Libraries has resigned amid growing tension between some library board members and library staff over what she sees as board …
Troy city clerk cracks open town's book of the dead
Over the past two years, Tracy Rebo, Troy’s clerk and treasurer, and other city officials have paired entries in the record book with information from the ceme…
Columbia Falls man jailed after alleged road rage incident
A Columbia Falls man with a violent past has been charged with a felony after a reported road rage incident earlier this week.
Home listed for $1.5M in Glacier under contract in 3 days
A manufactured home recently listed for $1.5 million in Apgar Village in Glacier National Park was under contract in a matter of days, another illustration of …
Civil Air Patrol celebrates 80th anniversary
The U.S. Civil Air Patrol, an auxiliary branch of the Air Force, celebrated its 80th anniversary Wednesday.
Lake County voters to consider local marijuana tax
With the legal sale of recreational marijuana set to begin Jan. 1 across Montana, Lake County residents are being asked to weigh in on whether to impose a loca…
Law roundup: Drone not interested in paranoid man
A man was upset about a drone flying near his house.
Wildfire destroys 24 houses in central Montana town
A late-season wildfire that came amid unseasonably warm weather and was pushed by strong winds ripped through a tiny central Montana farming town overnight, bu…
Wednesday was Kalispell's warmest December day on record
Kalispell set another record high temperature Thursday while most residents were still asleep.
Deal reached to reduce Yellowstone's bison herd by 600-900
Officials have agreed to allow as many as 900 bison from Yellowstone National Park to be shot by hunters, sent to slaughter or placed in quarantine this winter…