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Senior Spotlight: Glacier High School student looks to use science to help others

Knowing she wanted to help others, there was a time when Anitha Ravipati considered pursuing a career as a medical…

Updated 2 years ago
Anti-immigration group organized Northwest Montana lawmakers' trip to southern border

Two Northwest Montana lawmakers toured the southern border in March with NumbersUSA, a self-described immigration reform group that organizations who track ext…

Updated 2 years ago
Looking to help Glacier senior joins AmeriCorps

The National Civilian Community Corps, or the NCCC, through the AmeriCorps program is catered to young adults aged 18 to 26. The program sends volunteers to a …

Updated 2 years ago
Spring operations start-up in Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park staff are gearing up for the season, with west-side vehicle reservations about to begin and snow plows nearing Logan Pass.

Updated 2 years ago
Creston research station designed to meet needs of Flathead Valley producers

The center is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and as those connected with the research station reflect on its decades-long history, they all agree t…

Updated 2 years ago
Research center marks 75 years of cutting-edge crop science

A field station for Montana State University’s College of Agriculture, the center conducts some of Montana’s most cutting-edge crop science research and is mar…

Updated 2 years ago
Flathead County honored for its budget

This marks the 16th consecutive year the county has earned the award.

Updated 2 years ago
Spring safety day May 18

Logan Health holds its eighth annual Spring Into Safety Kid’s Day on Saturday, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Trade Center at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. The event is free and open to the whole family.

Updated 2 years ago
Settlement over Bigfork subdivision would allow developer to resubmit plan

A lawsuit filed by the developer behind a proposed Bigfork subdivision against Flathead County following denial of the project appears to be headed for a settl…

Updated 2 years ago
PHOTOS: Flathead Valley Community College Class of 2024 commencement ceremony

Flathead Valley Community College celebrated the class of 2024 at its 56th commencement ceremony inside McClaren Hall at the Wachholz College Center on Friday,…

Updated 2 years ago
Libby Care Center celebrates World War II vet's 102 birthday

Thursday, May 2 was a special day at the Libby Care Center of Cascadia when World War II veteran Don Engel celebrated his 102nd birthday.

Updated 2 years ago
Governor's housing task force reviewing recommendations to spur home construction

Gov. Greg Gianforte’s Housing Task Force on Thursday discussed draft recommendations to encourage more supply and density of housing.

Updated 2 years ago
Officials no longer seeking kidnapping charge against Kalispell man

Citing new information about what authorities initially described as an attempted abduction in Kalispell last week, officials said they are no longer seeking a felony charge against a 38-year-old man arrested durin…

Updated 2 years ago
Family Forestry Expo showcases natural resources

The weeklong event includes visits by area fifth-grade students and wraps up on Saturday, May 11 when families are invited to the expo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Updated 2 years ago
Kalispell Public Schools administrators set to take on new roles

The board of trustees have approved hiring current staff for positions including K-8 assistant superintendent, Kalispell Middle School principal, Flathead High…

Updated 2 years ago
Heritage Academy, a hybrid private and home school program, expands

Located on East Evergreen Drive, Heritage Academy uses a 20,000-square-foot building with 14 classrooms. The portable classroom can accommodate 48 students and…