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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…
Sliters revives DreamBuilders Playhouse fundraiser
Longtime locally owned, Sliters Lumber & Building Supply is unveiling a custom DreamBuilders Playhouse at the Home & Garden Showcase Saturday and Sunday, March 7-8, reviving a 14-year tradition. The playhouse will …
Effort to change Libby TV station selection receives support from Daines
A group of residents spearheading an effort to bring more Montana-based television stations to Lincoln County got a boost from U.S. Sen. Steve Daines’ office last week.
Man faces several charges following car chase
A Kalispell man is facing several charges after authorities said he led police on a high-speed chase in the Columbia Falls area before they used spike strips to halt his rampage last week.
Downtown Whitefish highway study is focus of open house
The Montana Department of Transportation is launching the Downtown Whitefish Highway Study to study all possible options for improving traffic flow downtown.
St. Patrick's parade planned March 14
The Ancient Order of Hibernians and Kalispell Area Chamber of Commerce invites the public to the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Main Street in Kalispell.
Downtown Whitefish highway study is focus of open house
The Montana Department of Transportation is launching the Downtown Whitefish Highway Study to study all possible options for improving traffic flow downtown.
St. Patrick’s parade planned March 14
The Ancient Order of Hibernians and Kalispell Area Chamber of Commerce invites the public to the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Main Street in Kalispell.
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…
Sliters revives DreamBuilders Playhouse fundraiser
Longtime locally owned, Sliters Lumber & Building Supply is unveiling a custom DreamBuilders Playhouse at the Home & Garden Showcase Saturday and Sunday, March 7-8, reviving a 14-year tradition. The playhouse will …
Man faces several charges following car chase
A Kalispell man is facing several charges after authorities said he led police on a high-speed chase in the Columbia Falls area before they used spike strips to halt his rampage last week.
Effort to change Libby TV station selection receives support from Daines
A group of residents spearheading an effort to bring more Montana-based television stations to Lincoln County got a boost from U.S. Sen. Steve Daines’ office last week.
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…
Two men arrested in West Valley standoff
Two Flathead Valley men are in custody after a standoff with law enforcement officers that ended early Tuesday morning.
Two men arrested in standoff, but alleged shooter still at large
Two Flathead Valley men are in custody after a standoff with law enforcement officers that ended early Tuesday morning.