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Sharp cold front to drop snow on Glacier Park
A winter weather advisory was issued for Glacier National Park beginning Wednesday night as a potent front out of …
Kruise Kalispell steps up to host local parades
The Kruise Kalispell organization is stepping up to continue the tradition of downtown parades after the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce recently announced it wo…
Glacier eyes reservation system for Sun Road travel this summer
Glacier National Park could institute a ticketed entry system for the Going-to-the-Sun Road this summer, Superintendent Jeff Mow said last week during the Nort…
Developers withdraw application for massive Kalispell subdivision
Developers withdraw application for massive Kalispell subdivision
Glacier Bank leader to retire after long career in banking
Glacier Bank leader to retire after 46 years
Man accused of raping woman after dinner date
A night out for dinner reportedly devolved into an alleged rape, according to the victim and law officers.
Local man jailed for allegedly assaulting girlfriend
Haley pleaded guilty on Sept. 30, 2021 to a charge of felony tampering with witness/informant and to a reduced charge of misdemeanor partner family member assa…
City to budget money for Lawrence Park trail completion
Council generally supports Lawrence Park trails
COVID support, behavioral health among focus areas for new public health institute
Pandemic support and behavioral health resources are focus areas for new public health institute
Tester, Daines vote with parties on COVID-19 package
The bill is expected to reach President Joe Biden's desk after a final vote Wednesday.
Swan River School to drop mask mandate April 5
The Swan River School Board voted Monday to allow teachers to dictate whether or not masks are required in their classrooms until April 5, when masks will no longer be mandated on campus.
Bigfork Chamber tops Salvation Army virtual red kettle giving
The Salvation Army bell ringers may have been absent from grocery store entrances this year, but that didn’t stop Bigfork residents from filling the red kettle…
Walkout planned by ‘Students for Optional Masks’
A group of high school students who want masks to be optional in schools have planned a walkout today in protest of Kalispell Public Schools’ decision to continue a mask mandate as part of COVID-19 mitigation measu…
Authorities ID three killed in Creston crash
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of three people who died in a traffic crash Saturday night in the Creston area.
Blue Moon co-owner Dick Sapa dies
Dick Sapa, the co-owner of the iconic Blue Moon Nite Club west of Columbia Falls died March 4 at his Columbia Falls home. He was 78.
Council considers completing Lawrence Park trails
The Kalispell City Council hopes to come full circle during a work session tonight by discussing the completion of unfinished loop trails at Lawrence Park.