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Updated 8 hours, 32 minutes ago

Conservation groups ready to defend marijuana tax revenue

In the four years since the Montana Legislature created the framework to legalize recreational marijuana, tax reve…

Updated 8 hours, 32 minutes ago
Lakeside wastewater treatment project up for review

Lakeside is seeking approval of upgrades and expansion of its wastewater treatment plant as it nears capacity.

Updated 8 hours, 32 minutes ago
Brother faces felony for allegedly threatening sibling with kitchen knife

Erick Navarijo faces one count of felony assault with a weapon in Flathead County District Court following his Jan. 2 arrest at a home on Tamarack Way.

Updated 8 hours, 32 minutes ago
Kalispell Public Schools not affected by software data breach

PowerSchool, a software company with a popular student information platform used by K-12 school districts nationwide, including Kalispell Public Schools, experienced a data breach in December.

Updated 8 hours, 32 minutes ago
Kalispell Planning Commission to consider new skybridge at Immanuel Living

Kalispell could be getting another skybridge.

Updated 20 hours, 27 minutes ago
Headlines: Snowpack trending ahead of normal, Libby man pleads not guilty to animal cruelty, and grizzlies remain protected

NW Montana snowpack trending ahead of normal, Libby man pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges, and U.S. will keep protecting more than 2,000 grizzlies

Updated 1 day, 8 hours ago
Young violinist flourishes on any stage

Violinist JiaJia Farr thrives when she’s performing for an audience. It’s her opportunity to connect with the community whether its playing at local farmers ma…

Updated 1 day, 8 hours ago
Kalispell City Council to weigh amending the fire code, funding lead service line replacement effort

Council, which meets at 7 p.m. in City Hall, 201 First Ave. E., is expected to look at fire code amendments to address unsecure, unsafe properties and weigh fu…

Updated 2 days, 8 hours ago
Kalispell’s Fair Trade Tattoo focuses on traditional tattoos

From opening a massive shop with Zac Brown from the Zac Brown Band in Georgia to competing on the TV show Ink Masters to making a name for himself in Hawaii, h…

Updated 2 days, 8 hours ago
Attorney Tim Wenz to take bench as Flathead County Justice of the Peace

Flathead County commissioners last month appointed Tim Wenz to fill a vacancy created when former Justice of the Peace Paul Sullivan was elected in November to…

Updated 2 days, 8 hours ago
Flathead Warming Center launches new initiatives amid legal fight with Kalispell

The Flathead Warming Center rolled out a series of new initiatives on Tuesday, including a hotline, law enforcement liaison position and a care team that welco…

Updated 2 days, 8 hours ago
Winter Carnival reveals Prime, Duchess

Hillary Crowley was crowned Duchess of Lark and Eric Schmidt was named Prime Minister.

Updated 3 days, 8 hours ago
Regier struggles to unite Republicans in state Senate

Senate President Matt Regier, R-Kalispell, said Thursday night that he has “big concerns” about the remaining 86 days of the 69th Legislature after his fractured Republican majority failed to coalesce around leader…

Updated 3 days, 8 hours ago
Beagle tapped to lead Libby Middle High School

Scott Beagle was named the interim principal at Libby Middle High School last week following the resignation of former Principal Jim Germany, who was accused of assaulting a student in December.

Updated 3 days, 8 hours ago
For Columbia Falls man, every day, a quick swim, mostly in the Flathead River

Like a few hardy folks on New Year’s Day, Dan Long donned a bathing suit and jumped into the Flathead River.