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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 $…
Man convicted of 1995 Marion killing freed from supervision
A man who served a long prison sentence for the murder of a 17-year-old boy in the Marion area nearly 26 years ago has been released from state supervision.
Marion couple seeks to build retreat for veterans
On his heavily wooded property just west of Marion, Randall Dugan has been hard at work for the past two years looking to transform the area into a haven for m…
Law roundup: Unruly girls lob profanities from the forest
Four girls were allegedly sitting in a wooded area “harassing people.” A woman who was apparently upset by the activity told the Kalispell Police Department the young women were yelling profanities. Their parents w…
Logan Health prepares for imminent nurses' strike after talks stall
Unionized nurses at Logan Health, formerly Kalispell Regional Healthcare, are not backing down from their pledge to mount a three-day strike starting June 1. T…
Montana authorities rescue 2 people who fell from cliffs
Two people who were injured were rescued after falling from a band of sandstone cliffs in Billings this week, authorities said.
Governor opposes Fort Peck dam changes to aid imperiled fish
Gov. Greg Gianforte is objecting to a U.S. government proposal to alter water releases from a huge reservoir in northeastern Montana to help an ancient and en…
Montana's top prosecutor bans critical race theory programs
Montana's top prosecutor issued an opinion Thursday labeling critical race theory and some antiracism programs taught in schools as "discriminatory" and said t…
Clark Fork rises to minor flood stage above Missoula
Forecasters say the Clark Fork River has reached minor flood stage and above Missoula and is expected to crest Saturday morning.
Whitefish Woody Weekend returns June 25
Marking the unofficial beginning of summer, Whitefish Woody Weekend IX begins Friday evening, June 25.
Kalispell transportation plan proposes 90 improvements over 20 years
A draft of the city of Kalispell's urban transportation plan unveiled Wednesday includes 90 recommendations that could be implemented over the next two decades.
Law roundup: Tacos with a side of knives
A spectacle unfolded for a customer and their mom while waiting in a drive-thru line.
Bigfork superintendent to join Kalispell administrative team
Kalispell Public Schools' Board of Trustees on Tuesday unanimously approved Matt Jensen to fill a new district assistant superintendent position. His contract …
Montana wildlife officials euthanize grizzly bear near Avon
Authorities in Montana have trapped and killed a grizzly bear after it was accused of killing yearlings on a ranch near Avon.
Montana high court dismisses challenges of campus carry law
The Montana Supreme Court dismissed Wednesday two lawsuits seeking to block a law that will allow firearms to be carried on university campuses in the state, i…
Whitefish man accused of DUI with kids in vehicle
A Whitefish man faces a felony charge of child endangerment after allegedly driving drunk with two kids in his vehicle.