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Updated 9 hours, 35 minutes ago

Home Instead provides comfort and security for seniors needing at-home care

Home Instead is a global network of independently owned franchises that started in 1994 in Omaha, Nebraska.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
New marketing coordinator at Discover Kalispell steps into role

As the marketing communications manager, Young’s responsible for the development and supervision of marketing and communication strategies, including working w…

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Whitefish City Council examines changes for Whitefish Yards development

Whitefish City Council on Monday will consider a fourth request for changes to the Whitefish Yards development on the Whitefish River.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Kalispell City Council to vote on large high-density subdivision in North Kalispell

Kalispell City Council is expected to vote Monday on a proposed high-density subdivision in North Kalispell that drew the ire of neighbors during a July public…

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Former soldier suspected of killing 4 in Anaconda remains at large

Authorities say a former US soldier suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar is still at large and believed to be armed.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Flower shop blooms into Kalispell location

Forage and Floral has brought color to the Flathead Valley since opening in October 2020. Five years later, the flower shop expanded to downtown Kalispell and …

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Pilots sue to save airstrip caught up in plans for a luxury resort near Lakeside

A group of pilots are fighting to preserve a private airstrip near Lakeside, arguing in a lawsuit that its owners have no right to remove the runway.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Discounted fair carnival tickets on sale

A limited number of discounted “Pay-One-Price” tickets for the carnival at the 2025 Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo are on sale now at all Whitefish Credit Union branches and the fairgrounds office.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Wronged girlfriend accused of taking baseball bat to boyfriend’s lover

A Kalispell woman accused of taking a baseball bat to her boyfriend's lover in April pleaded not guilty Thursday to multiple felonies in Flathead County District Court.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Flathead Valley fishing access sites undergo renovations

A new fishing access site near Sportsman’s Bridge in Bigfork is now open to the public.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
PHOTOS: Classic and custom vehicles cruise into Evergreen Show 'N Shine

Scenes from the Evergreen Show 'N Shine car show at Conlin's Furniture on Saturday, Aug. 2.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Headlines: Digital divide, dispatch dilemma, and a downtime decision

Flathead County struggles to fill dispatcher positions, library board will look at funding options for internet hotspots and Kalispell City Council considers t…

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Idaho prosecutors to murder victims: 'You will not be forgotten'

A week after Bryan Kohberger, 30, was sentenced to four life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murders of the four college students, longtime…

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
From tap to trail: Sacred Water’s statewide campaign supports the Bob Marshall Wilderness

The Bob IPA was on tap in 44 places across Montana.

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Officials scour mountainous area of Montana for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in bar shooting

Deputies spent Saturday traversing a rugged mountainous area of Montana with helicopters overhead as a manhunt for a military veteran suspected of fatally shoo…

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Rising Glacier High School sophomore appointed to Roundup for Safety board

Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety board of directors named Axel Rauscher, rising sophomore at Glacier High School and the son of Conrad and Da…