General News
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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.
Lincoln County authorities recover man's remains
Authorities believe they have recovered the body of a Troy man missing since last summer. Daniel Lee Dolan, 41, was last seen in June 2020 and efforts to locate him had proved futile until last week.
State picks roundabout for U.S. 2-Batavia intersection
A roundabout will be constructed at the intersection of U.S. 2 West and Batavia Lane, but it could take roughly five years to nail down funding for the improve…
$17M available for Montana rental assistance
HELENA (AP) — Montana has a new program to provide rental assistance for people who have lost income and are at risk of housing instability due to the pandemic, Gov. Greg Gianforte said Tuesday.
Montana Veterans Affairs to open $12M primary care clinic
HELENA (AP) — The Montana VA Health Care System has announced plans to open a $12 million primary care clinic at a medical center in Helena where veterans will remain in a single appointment room and each provider …
Study: Drought-breaking rains more rare, erratic in US West
BILLINGS (AP) — Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the U.S. West over the past half-century as climate change warmed the plan…
Gov. Gianforte tests positive for COVID-19
BOZEMAN (AP) — Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has continued to show mild systems after testing positive for COVID-19 over the weekend.
United Way donors meet challenge grant
Northwest Montana United Way successfully completed a $300,000 matching grant challenge for its capital campaign, raising $325,750 by the March 31 deadline.
Centerline rumble strip construction to begin
The Montana Department of Transportation will begin installing low noise centerline rumble strips on highways in western Montana this spring.
Ferndale Sewing Circle binds community together for 87 years
Ferndale Sewing Society has been going strong since 1934.
Library board considers polling voters on funding
The board of Flathead County's ImagineIF Libraries is mulling next steps to secure more funding and maintain library services.
Local group offers support, education for those living with Parkinson’s disease
Local group offers support, education and positivity for those living with Parkinson’s
Law roundup: Moved items spur man to call deputies
A man calling from Bear Street in Coram reportedly wanted Flathead County Sherriff’s Office to document that someone had been in his house because things were moved around, however, nothing was stolen.
County to hold hearing on West Glacier work camps
The Flathead County commissioners are scheduled to hold a public hearing Tuesday morning on a proposal to allow "work camps" for seasonal employees in the West…
6-pack lift planned at Whitefish ski resort
A new six-person chair lift is in the works at Whitefish Mountain Resort, officials announced Monday.
Authorities ID Kila crash victim
A 39-year-old Kalispell man who died Friday night in a traffic accident in Kila has been identified as David Espinosa, according to Flathead County Sheriff Brian Heino.