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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.
Transient man charged with murder in gym shooting
A Kalispell man has been charged with murder in alleged shooting death of the manager of Fuel Fitness in Kalispell nearly two weeks ago.
Info sought on grizzly bear shot south of Seeley Lake
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are investigating the death of a grizzly bear that was shot and killed in the Woodworth…
UM posts enrollment increase for first time in a decade
Powered by a 30% increase in the incoming class, as well as continued improvement in the retention rate, the institution increased its total enrollment for the…
Montana farm communities mobilize, help train wreck victims
Trevor Fossen was running late for a wedding Saturday afternoon when he turned onto a dusty, gravel road in rural Montana as a westbound train approached the c…
Cider pressing, gleaning event helps bears and people
The Mission Valley Fruit Gleaning Program is a new community wide effort to help reduce human-bear conflicts, begun this year by wildlife biologists with the C…
Whitefish targets increased enforcement of vacation rentals
The Whitefish City Council is asking for a renewed focus on enforcement of its current vacation rental regulations, while asking for an examination of changes to the regulations that could aid in that effort.
Symposium demand: Everybody claim their vote
Some Republican Montana legislators are drumming up support for a special committee to look into the 2020 election results in Missoula and possibly all of Montana, continuing a call for scrutiny of outcomes already…
Samaritan House expansion plans include units for homeless veterans
Samaritan House, the Kalispell nonprofit organization that has operated a homeless shelter at 124 Ninth Ave. W. for many years, has a plan to increase the avai…
Law roundup: Cameraman eager to share footage
A man’s neighbors said they were worried he was watching them with his security camera. He asked a Columbia Falls Police Department officer to look at his footage to confirm that wasn’t the case.
3 Yellowstone wolves killed in first week of Montana hunt
Three gray wolves from a large pack in Yellowstone National Park that's popular among tourists have been killed by Montana hunters, park officials said Monday.
Glacier euthanizes black bear injured in crash
Glacier National Park rangers euthanized a black bear last week after it was found with traumatic injuries along the Going-to-the-Sun Road, apparently after be…
NTSB investigates Montana plane crash that kills 2, hurts 1
Federal authorities were investigating a plane crash that killed two people and critically injured a third in southern Montana on Sunday, authorities said.
Kalispell police sergeant a true family man
Kalispell Police Sgt. Sean Keller is a school board member, a coach and a man with a position of some authority in his job. But the roles he plays as a family …
Revisions to health department interlocal agreement proposed
The interlocal agreement that buttresses the Flathead City-County Health Department will be put under the microscope for the first time since 2004 at a Kalispe…
Law roundup: Parents angry after teen pulls down pants
A flustered woman called Kalispell Police Department because she thought a “major fight” was going to happen after a teen, out walking a dog with his father in a parking lot, allegedly pulled his pants down in fron…