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State agrees not to enforce ‘double registration’ law in order to settle federal voting rights suit
The Montana Secretary of State’s Office and the Commissioner of Political Practices have come to an agreement with two groups which successfully challenged a 2023 law that would have made it crime for residents to be registered to vote in two places simultaneously, even if it didn’t result in double voting.
An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.
Letters to the editor March 16
Letters to the editor March 16
Montana Legislature set to extend Medicaid amid federal uncertainty
Despite concerns about what Congress and the Trump administration might have planned for Medicaid, Montana’s Republican-led Legislature and GOP governor appear ready to keep the state’s Medicaid expansion program in place beyond its scheduled end date this summer.
Letters to the editor March 4
Letters to the editor March 4
Ukraine and US have agreed on a framework economic deal, Ukrainian officials say
Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals, three senior Ukrainian officials said Tuesday.
Kalispell City Hall kicks off land use plan education campaign with open house
City planners and poster boards were staked out at Bias Brewery in downtown Kalispell on Wednesday evening for the municipality’s first open house in its effort to draft a new land use plan.
Trump orders a plan to dismantle the Education Department while keeping some core functions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that's been a longtime target of conservatives.
Mortgage rates have declined but could stay at a level that makes it tough to afford a home
Mortgage rates eased this week for the seventh week in a row, a trend that gives prospective home shoppers more financial flexibility just as the spring homebuying season gets going.
Kalispell City Council votes to settle with Warming Center
Kalispell City Council on Monday voted to settle with the Flathead Warming Center, resolving the yearlong fight over the shelter’s future that culminated in a federal lawsuit.
Montana’s energy future lies in renewables, not nuclear
Bob Brown has had a distinguished career in service to Montana, and I respect his contributions to our state. However, his recent column (Montana’s nuclear future, Feb. 6) is riddled with myths about nuclear energy that deserve correction. If you want to pay more for electricity that results in the storage of radioactive waste across Montana, then the nuclear hype is for you. Otherwise, hold on to your wallet.
Kalispell Public Schools puts $2.96 million levy before voters
Voters will decide the fate of a Kalispell Public Schools $2,967,757 high school general fund levy May 6.
Nonprofits are the backbone of Montana’s communities
There is a disturbing change of rhetoric taking place across our country and across Montana. The idea being perpetuated is that anything other than big business is “parasitic” to our civil society.
Fed Chair Powell says interest rates on hold with economic uncertainty widespread
Chair Jerome Powell says in written remarks that the Federal Reserve is likely to keep its key interest rate unchanged in the coming months as it waits for widespread "uncertainty" stemming from President Donald Trump's policies to resolve.
Letters to the editor March 24
Letters to the editor March 24
Law roundup: Police have hands full with jittery bunch
Officers responded to a call about a man who reportedly came running out of a gas station, yelling at himself, and got into a white Ford Edge where he and a passenger began violently rocking back and forth in their seats. Then, a woman with bleached hair, who was reportedly not wearing ...
University of Montana conducting ‘compliance audit’ in response to ‘Dear Colleague’ letter
The University of Montana last week directed leaders of all campus operations to conduct a thorough review of their programs and activities for compliance with new legal guidance from the U.S. Department of Education — the latest in a series of evolving developments around President Donald Trump’s fast-paced agenda to rid the federal government of “woke” policies.
Transparency needed on slush fund account
Serving 16 years in the Montana Legislature taught me much about the dos and don’ts of crafting a state budget.
Facing Joy exhibit features abstract portraits
Kalispell artist Laura Joy Baldwin returns to Phillips Gallery with her new exhibit, Facing Joy.
Public engagement kicking off as Kalispell works on new land use plan
Efforts to stoke public involvement as the city drafts a new land use plan are kicking off, according to Colorado-based planning firm Logan Simpson.