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Whitefish pursuing grant for railroad overpass on East Second Street
The Whitefish City Council gave Public Works Director Craig Workman the go ahead to apply for a grant to build a $…
Montana regulators ask utilities to account for tax cuts
HELENA (AP) — Montana regulators want to make sure utility customers benefit from the recently passed tax overhaul that reduces corporate tax rates starting ne…
Florida man dies during Glacier snowshoe walk
A tourist from Miami died Tuesday while snowshoeing in Glacier National Park, according to a press release from the park.
Polson woman killed in wreck on U.S. 93
A Polson woman was killed and two others injured in a head-on wreck Dec. 26 on U.S. 93 near Ravalli.
PHOTO GALLERY: Kalispell's Freeze Out Camp
Young skaters hit the rink at Woodland Park during the Kalispell Parks and Recreation Freeze Out Camp on Tuesday. The camp is for children ages 5 to 12 and is …
Crime victims' rights campaign faces fresh local backlash
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — After his sister was slain and his mother ran into the accused killer, out on bail, in a grocery store a week later, California billionair…
Locals hunt prime conditions for backcountry skating
Avalanche Lake in Glacier Park was perfect.
'Pineapple express' to deliver more snow to Flathead
Several days of persistent snow in the valleys of Western Montana is on tap for later this week as a “pineapple express” develops off the Pacific coast.
Kalispell man denies stabbing at Col. Falls party
A Kalispell man pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in Flathead District Court on Thursday.
Woman charged in husband's shooting death
A Libby woman faces charges of deliberate homicide and evidence tampering in connection with her husband’s shooting death.
Kalispell teen finds new skills at youth academy
A Kalispell teen who hopes to one day start her own business is poised for success after honing her communication skills and getting some much-needed encourage…
New deer permit area near Libby considered
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission may create a new permit area in Hunting District 103 southeast of Libby.
Wisconsin Avenue Corridor Plan ready for prime time
A guiding document that charts the course for growth along the only road leading to Whitefish Mountain Resort is finished and ready for public perusal.
Discussion underway for Ronan arch
During a monthly meeting in Ronan, organizers and volunteers of a committee divided up work to be done before next month’s meeting, where they will be one step closer to determining how much it will cost to replace…
Montana drug traffickers sent to prison
A group of conspirators who distributed substantial amounts of methamphetamine through Deer Lodge are being sent to prison.
FVCC student receives Civic Engagement Scholarship
Kalispell resident and Flathead Valley Community College student Angela Boyce has been recognized as one of six recipients of the annual Civic Engagement Schol…