Montana Life
Explore the heart of Montana through features on local culture, outdoor living, food, and community life. Montana Life captures the essence of our state—its beauty, character, and the stories behind the scenery.
Tournament bridges generations and sharpens the mind through classic card game
Sixth, seventh and eighth graders played tricks and made contracts in a tactical game of duplicate bridge at the s…
New guide book details Glacier climbs
Blake Passmore considers himself an ambassador for Glacier National Park, and it’s easy to see why.
Perfect for packing
Hiking, camping and other outdoor activities draw millions to the breathtaking mountain views of Northwest Montana each year, but Swan Mountain Outfitters in S…
Kalispell man produces one-of-a-kind violins
Tom Simensen’s workspace is a musical treasure trove.
The Sperry experience
There is no denying the passion Kalispell’s Bret Bouda has for Glacier National Park’s historic Sperry Chalet.
Top Christian songwriter leads Bigfork workshop
Award-winning Christian songwriter Michael Farren arrived in Kalispell Wednesday to share his wisdom in the industry with “song chasers” from around the Flathe…
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Calling all comic-strip lovers!
Flutemaker hones his craft on shore of Flathead Lake
Soft and melodic notes familiar as a bird song drifted through the forest bordering the Flathead Indian Reservation near Bigfork recently as flutemaker and mus…
Bakke Nature Reserve is artist's gift to Whitefish
The deer already have found solitude there.
Resort opens for summer, plans new tubing ride
Despite Big Mountain’s white hat of lingering snow, Whitefish Mountain Resort is ready for its summer season.
Freight container at Yellow Bay grows 'smart crops'
The future of farming, according to Pamela Marks and Wade Young, sits in a refrigerated freight container amid the cherry trees freckling their property near Y…
Servingtogether
Statistics show that police dogs experience their peak performance between 5 and 10 years old. Cairo, the Kalispell Police K-9, has recently finished a strong …
A feathered family
A low chorus of clucking emanated from Shannon Eve’s backyard Thursday afternoon.
Libby Dam is a regional fixture for over four decades
The scale of Libby Dam is clear at a distance. Jake Williams, its natural resource specialist, is well-versed in its specifics.
Connecting horse and rider
A Kalispell horse trainer plans to bring a national riding club and competition to the region, offering her knowledge and home to anyone wanting to take their …
A new beat
By MARY CLOUD TAYLOR