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Kalispell City Council to vote on federal grant for pedestrian safety upgrades

Kalispell City Council is expected to vote Monday on whether to pursue a federal grant to improve pedestrian safet…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Photographer talks dark sky conservation during presentation

Photographer Imma Barrera’s “Under the Night Sky” series and the importance of dark sky conservation will be the topic tonight as the Glacier National Park Con…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Kalispell man surrenders following SWAT response

Kalispell man surrenders following SWAT response

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Whitefish rebuffs large housing project for Big Mountain

Saying one of the largest residential developments in the history of the town feels out of place at its proposed location, Whitefish City Council on Monday tur…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Shelter gets $45k grant to assist with displaced hotel guests

Whitefish Community Foundation has awarded a $45,000 grant to Samaritan House to support deployment of a temporary shelter for individuals displaced by the clo…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Water rights board selects fifth member

Salish Kootenai College instructor Georgia Smies has been appointed to the Flathead Reservation Water Management Board.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
I Love to Read — Stillwater celebrates books with visit from Kalispell children's author

Stillwater Christian School elementary students kicked off “I Love to Read” month with a week of activities including a visit from Kalispell children’s author …

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Teen accused of throwing woman through wall

A Columbia Falls teenager was taken into custody last week after allegedly throwing a family member into a wall so hard that it put a hole in the dry wall.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Home inside Glacier Park listed for sale at $7 million

Another home in Glacier National Park’s Apgar Village is for sale. The Apgar House is listed for $7 million, according to Glacier Sotheby’s broker Tracy Rossi.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Somers beach erosion plan gets county review

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks outdoor recreation division will go before the Flathead County Planning Board on Wednesday seeking a permit to construct a…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Remains found in 2003 positively ID'd through DNA

The remains of a man found in Marion in 2003 have been identified more than 25 years after he first went missing.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
2021 was Glacier's 2nd busiest ever

Despite December visitation numbers being down 37% from a year ago, Glacier National Park finished 2021 with the second highest visitation on record, according…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Sun Road reservations open March 2

Glacier National Park announced that reservations to drive the Going-to-the-Sun Road and to enter the Park via the Polebridge entrance this summer will be avai…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Farm roots, life outdoors helped groom Amy Pearson For Yaak Valley leadership

Amy Pearson has been tapped to lead the Yaak Valley Forest Council

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
FairBridge Inn up for council decision

FairBridge Inn up for council decision

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Whitefish Council faces decision on Big Mountain housing project

A major decision awaits the Whitefish City Council tonight as it considers the controversial large mixed-use development proposed at the southern end of Big Mo…