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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.
City sells Old School Station lot 9
Old School Station remains one of the most desired properties in Kalispell after yet another lot there was sold during the Kalispell City Council meeting Monday.
Man credits A.L.E.R.T. helicopter, Bigfork Fire Department with saving his life
Man credits A.L.E.R.T. helicopter service and the Bigfork Fire Department with saving his life last March.
Chipotle submits plans for possible Kalispell location
Chipotle Mexican Grill could be on its way to Kalispell.
Man charged after crashing into Kalispell house
A Kalispell woman narrowly avoided being injured after a pickup truck struck her home a few feet from her bed early Tuesday morning.
Flathead High student-athlete honored for many achievements
Achievement and leadership go hand-in-hand for Flathead High School student athlete Alyssa Cadwalader.
Sex offender pleads guilty to attack on Lakeside woman
The trial of a man with a history of sexual offenses ended abruptly Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to attempted rape and aggravated assault.
Massive fire destroys shop, heavy equipment
A structure fire destroyed a large shop and several large pieces of heavy equipment Monday night south of Olney.
Forest Service projects waiting in the wings
U.S. Forest Service officials are continuing work on a slate of projects designed to increase local timber harvests in the coming years.
Pandemic creates new challenges for animal shelters
PABLO — A small, gray-striped cat stared at Maranda as she unlocked the door to the Mission Valley Animal Shelter one day in late February
School board elections: Smith Valley
School elections are May 4 with contested trustee races in several school districts.
School board elections: Swan River
School elections are May 4 with contested trustee races in several school districts.
School board elections: Helena Flats
School elections are May 4 with contested trustee races in several school districts.
School board elections: Deer Park
School elections are May 4 with contested trustee races in several school districts.
Gianforte signs bill giving elected officials power over health boards
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed a bill that subjects emergency decisions by local health boards and health officers to approval by elected officials.
Man charged with assaulting Kalispell officer
A man with a history of domestic violence and resisting arrest is lodged in the Flathead County Detention Center after a recent incident in Kalispell.