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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 $…
Parkline Trail kicks off with Monday event
After a decade of planning and negotiations, construction will begin Monday on Kalispell's long-awaited Parkline Trail.
Camp Ponderosa gets all-terrain track chair for vets
Jeff and Jana Swenson with Action Outside LLC recently delivered an all-terrain track chair to the Northwest Montana Veterans Camp Ponderosa.
Man charged with assaulting woman, escaping police
A Kalispell man recently was arrested after an incident in Evergreen in which he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and escaped from police custody.
Input sought on fish removal projects
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on plans to remove and cull invasive fish populations in lakes, streams and ponds across the state.
Law roundup: Reckless driver can't handle roundabout
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Montana regents ask state high court to block campus gun law
The Montana Board of Regents on Thursday asked the state Supreme Court to block a new law that would allow people to carry guns on public university campuses w…
Montana offering $125K salary to hire a business recruiter
The state is advertising for a business attractions manager, a job that will pay $125,000 a year to travel the country promoting Montana as good place to start or expand a business, in part by touting new tax incen…
Two injured in Lakeside wreck involving log truck
Two people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a two-vehicle crash in Lakeside.
Local man headed to prison for driving through grocery store
A Columbia Falls man is headed to the Montana State Prison after his drug-fueled drive through a grocery store last fall terrorized shoppers inside and caused …
Big gaps in vaccine rates across the U.S.
A steady crowd of people flowed into the New England Patriots' stadium for their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this week in Massachusetts, which is neari…
Montana AG blasts state Supreme Court in letter
Montana's top lawyer fired back Wednesday at the Montana Supreme Court, sending the sitting justices a letter that accuses them of threatening lawyers on his s…
Mental health clinic plans to sell affordable apartments
The Western Montana Mental Health Center is selling two apartment buildings in Missoula that provide affordable housing for people living with mental illness or whose only income is disability payments, center CEO …
Snapping turtles reported in western Montana
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is asking for help from the public in reporting snapping turtle sightings in west-central Montana.
Hungry Horse Dam visitor center opens Memorial Day weekend
The Hungry Horse Dam will be open to visitors beginning Memorial Day weekend.
Kalispell's Turner takes Spring Mack Days' title
After nine weeks of lake trout fishing on Flathead Lake, Kolton Turner, a Kalispell resident, boated a total of 1,856 lake trout. Turner also boasted an 18-day…