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Construction of new Flathead County jail celebrated with groundbreaking ceremony
Nearly 20 people involved with the project posed for the photo-op, including the three county commissioners, Sheri…
Glacier Principal Micah Hill tapped for superintendent job
Kalispell Public Schools has chosen Glacier High School Principal Micah Hill to be the next superindendent of schools.
Glacier Principal Micah Hill tapped for superintendent job
Kalispell Public Schools has chosen Glacier High School Principal Micah Hill to be the next superindendent of schools.
Fishing access at Elmo site closes
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has decided not to renew its lease with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation for the Elmo Fishing Access Site on Flathead Lake.
Kalispell child killer has April parole hearing
A child killer is up for parole next month.
Kalispell child killer has April parole hearing
A child killer is up for parole next month.
Fishing access at Elmo site closes
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has decided not to renew its lease with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation for the Elmo Fishing Access Site on Flathead Lake.
ALERT pioneer Dr. Jack Davis dies
Dr. Jack Davis, who helped create the ALERT emergency helicopter service based at Kalispell Regional Medical Center and was integral in developing the hospital…
Montana Gov. Bullock considering Senate race
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Steve Bullock, the Montana governor who has insisted he won’t run for the Senate, is poised to do just that, according to two people…
Forest OKs new lifts, runs in Hellroaring Basin
Plans for a new ski lift and new ski runs on Big Mountain received the green light Wednesday in a U.S. Forest Service decision.
Bigfork approves $5.33M water tank bond
Bigfork voters approved a $5.33 million general obligation bond to fund a new water tank and improve existing storage tanks on Feb. 26, with 63.5% of voters ca…
Forest OKs new lifts, runs at ski resort
Plans for a new ski lift and new ski runs on Big Mountain received the green light Wednesday in a U.S. Forest Service decision.
Senators reach deal to boost conservation, national parks
The deal, announced Wednesday by senators from both parties, would spend more than $2 billion per year on conservation and outdoor recreation projects and park…
Senators reach deal to boost conservation, national parks
Senate leaders and the Trump administration have reached an election-year deal to double spending on a popular conservation program and devote more than a $1 b…
FVCC cancels study abroad amid virus outbreak
Flathead Valley Community College made the decision to cancel its study abroad program in Venice, Italy, this week due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Settlement reached in United Way lawsuit
Northwest Montana United Way and the organization’s former executive director have reached a settlement agreement with the founders of a nonprofit that sued Un…