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.
Belgrade man arrested in US Capitol breach
BOZEMAN (AP) — A southwestern Montana businessman has been arrested in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach that happened while Congress was certifying the Electoral College vote.
Sun Road plan proposes solutions for park congestion
Glacier National Park officials finalize Going-to-the-Sun Road management plan for addressing congestion
Man allegedly chokes wife in drunken fight
A woman’s efforts to keep her husband from driving drunk was met with an alleged act of violence.
Complaint challenges law allowing governor to appoint judges
HELENA (AP) — Montana's governor has signed a bill to eliminate the Judicial Nomination Commission and allow the governor to directly fill between-election vacancies in state District Courts and the Montana Supreme…
Treasury: $242 billion in new relief payments already sent
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department says it has sent out 90 million economic impact payments totaling $242 billion since President Joe Biden signed a $1.…
Yellowstone reports first grizzly bear sighting of 2021
BOZEMAN (AP) — Federal officials have announced the first grizzly bear sighting in Yellowstone National Park this year after a pilot spotted the bear from the …
Canada lags in vaccinations but expects to catch up quickly
TORONTO (AP) — Canada once was hailed as a success story in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, faring much better than the United States in deaths and infe…
Kila man accused of shooting at neighbor's home
A Kila man was arrested after his neighbor claimed he repeatedly fired a high-powered rifle toward the neighbor's home.
Blackfeet leaders vote to open Glacier's east entrance
Blackfeet leaders vote unanimously to open east entrance of park
FBI seeks Montana man after altercation with BIA officer
BILLINGS (AP) — The FBI is seeking a 36-year-old Montana man following a weekend shooting on the Crow Indian Reservation that authorities said left two people …
Campaign aims to help Columbia Falls toymaker
Wooden toys in all phases of completion covered a bench in Edwin Toren’s Columbia Falls workshop last week as he continues toward his goal of building 1,500 to…
Coaches needed for student writing program
Writing Coaches of Montana is hosting its second online training this year for community members who want to work with students on their writing assignments. Specifically, coaches help students think critically abo…
Kalispell council OKs various development requests
Third lot in two weeks sells at Old School Station
Law roundup: Dad deals with rambunctious quintet
Kalispell Police Department responded to a call from a passerby who reportedly heard a man screaming and pacing inside a residence and said she possibly heard children yelling as well.
GOP attorneys general question stimulus barring tax cuts
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 21 states are questioning a provision in the $1.9 trillion pandemic rescue plan that bars states from using its funds to offset tax cuts.