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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: Pedestrian hit by vehicle on Idaho Street
A pedestrian in her 70s was reportedly hit by a Chevy Silverado and was lying on the road on Idaho Street.
After long absence 'dancing birds' return to western Montana
HAMILTON, Mont. (AP) — Sometime in the next few years, some lucky people might witness an annual ritual that disappeared decades ago in western Montana.
Work starts on plant to treat mine wastewater in Belt Creek
BELT, Mont. (AP) — The town of Belt was built on coal.
Whitefish firm named in Barron’s Top 100 list
Stack Financial Management has been ranked No. 36 on Barron’s 2021 “Top 100 Independent Advisors” list.
Horse sense: Whitefish students take the reins in horsemanship class
Filled with anticipation, Whitefish Christian Academy seventh-graders followed horsemanship instructor Chanel Olson and a horse named Hammer, into an outdoor a…
Local small businesses generally less affected by price increases
Independent business owners in the Flathead Valley are reporting less of an impact from the rising cost of goods compared to their larger corporate counterpart…
Kalispell architectural award winners announced
The Cottages at Immanuel Lutheran and Cushing Terrell’s new Main Street building have been honored as the Kalispell Architectural Review Committee’s 2021 award…
New sensory gym caters to children with different abilities
Play place fills a need for fun
Local steinholder continues to dominate sport despite illness
Even Covid could not slow David Sturzen down as he recently won three competitions to keep his three-year winning streak alive.
Citizens group forms to oppose Mountain Gateway project
A new nonprofit group called Flathead Families for Responsible Growth has formed in response to the proposed Mountain Gateway development at the base of Big Mo…
Law roundup: Woman’s only emergency is melting ice cream
A woman on Second Avenue allegedly told the Columbia Falls Police Department she was eating an ice cream bar and didn’t have an emergency when she called 911 because her power went out.
Bigfork Senior Center on track for upgraded facility
The Bigfork Senior Center is relocating with the goal of being able to offer more programming and accessibility to patrons.
After-school group helps teens push pause to reflect and connect
The Undaunted Collective is seeking middle and high school students from around the valley to join the new after-school program, which meets in Kalispell and Bigfork.
Dedication party set Sunday for Tunnel Vision murals
Rails to Trails of Northwest Montana and KALICO Art Center will host a viewing and dedication party at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 24, for the Tunnel Vision mural pro…
Law roundup: Prophesier wants to have a conversation
A former employee told the Kalispell Police Department he “would like to speak to someone about the hell that’s about to break loose.”