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Montana snowpack rapidly melted in May
Throughout May, warm temperatures across Montana led to a rapid melt off of the state’s snowpack, which sits “larg…
Jury finds Kalispell man guilty of killing wife
After hearing two weeks of evidence and testimony, a jury on Friday evening found a Kalispell man guilty of killing his wife in 2020.
Montana Tech administrator hired to lead hospital foundation
An administrator and former athletic director at Montana Tech in Butte is joining Logan Health as president of the hospital’s foundation.
On with the show — FVCC taps Seattle pro for the new College Center’s director
On with the show — FVCC taps Seattle pro for the new College Center’s director
Council considers Big Mountain Road development
Whitefish City Council on Tuesday will consider a large-scale mixed-used development straddling Big Mountain Road.
Downtown hotel proposal tops Kalispell agenda
Kalispell City Council on Tuesday will consider several agreements related to the development of a proposed downtown hotel.
'Tunnel rats' and an engineering marvel
Sitting beneath the Salish Mountains, the Flathead Railroad Tunnel just southwest of Trego stands as an engineering marvel.
MSU Extension offers remote work course
MSU Extension offers remote work course
Bank celebrates grand opening with scholarship donation
Bank celebrates grand opening with scholarship donation
Small café opens in Gateway Community Center
Small café opens in Gateway Community Center
Calaways to reign as Whitefish carnival king and queen
Whitefish residents Geoffrey and Lisa Calaway will reign as the Whitefish Winter Carnival King Ullr LXIII and Queen of Snow.
Flathead Business Watercooler
Flathead Business Watercooler
Trego railroad tunnel major construction feat
At 11:10 a.m. on the morning of June 21, 1968 one final blast connected to the two holes being drilled beneath the Salish Mountains.
Management plan for lake islands seeks to balance recreation and conservation
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks unveiled their new management plan for the islands in Flathead Lake this week.
Whitefish hospital foundation receives $1 million gift
The Logan Health – Whitefish Foundation has received the largest gift ever in the foundation’s history from the estate of two longtime hospital and community s…
Law roundup: Deer in headlights didn’t stop driver
Deer in headlights didn’t stop driver