General News
The blurb for this section is not filled out
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.
Expect plenty of roadwork on U.S. 2 this summer
Folks visiting Glacier National Park or just trying to get around the east side of the valley can expect traffic delays this summer and a portion of the west side Going-to-the-Sun Road will close entirely on Oct. 1…
Study: Flathead County has most short-term rentals statewide
Flathead County boasts most short-term rentals statewide, per UM study
Rental cabins proposed in remote area near the Bob
Forest Service officials propose adding four rental cabins to remote Bunker Park
Library board ponders solutions for budget crunch
In need of technology upgrades, better accessibility and additional staff, the board of Flathead County's ImagineIF Libraries is considering asking voters to a…
Facility meetings set at Smith Valley School
Smith Valley School invites community members to attend facility planning meetings scheduled on Monday.
Law roundup: ‘The lord’ is no longer welcome at casino
A casino employee reportedly wanted the Kalispell Police Department to move along a customer who only referred to himself as “the lord.” They also wanted officers to tell him he was banned from the premises.
State alleges woman stole thousands of dollars from nursing home-bound parents
She was supposed to make sure they were cared for, but state investigators allege all Kathy Ann Lewis did was take advantage of the situation.
Anti-abortion bills abound; their fate in court is unknown
At an intense pace, lawmakers in Republican-governed states are considering an array of tough anti-abortion restrictions they hope might reach the Supreme Court
Groups to fund new bison quarantine facility in Yellowstone
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Two conservation groups are working to raise $500,000 to fund modification and construction of quarantine pens near Yellowstone National…
Proposed bill aims to assuage some of the pain of bagging animal with CWD
Dallas Carr had one thought running through his mind when he put his crosshairs on the bull moose.
Law roundup: No illumination in Marion light incident
0313 law roundup
One more Flathead COVID death reported
Health officials announce additional virus-related death in Flathead County
Maintenance projects planned on Flathead, Kootenai forests
The Forest Service plans dozens of maintenance projects in Montana
Hangar fire extinguished at airport
Glacier Park International Airport fire crews responded Friday morning to reports of smoke coming from an airport hangar at approximately 9 a.m.
Gianforte administration signals support for religious expression bill
HELENA — The administration of Gov. Greg Gianforte has publicly endorsed a bill in the Montana Legislature that is receiving intense debate among proponents of religious expression and advocates for LGBTQ civil rig…