Choir sings 'Message of Peace' during season finale

This year’s "Message of Peace" concert will feature favorite and powerful pieces.

Politics has no place in the courtroom

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen was called to account for multiple, egregious violations of the rules that govern all Montana lawyers. Unimaginable as it seems, Montana’s attorney general brazenly disobeyed a direct, final order of the Montana Supreme Court, and he did so knowingly.

Acoustic fingerstyle wizard performs as part of Whitefish music series

Guitar virtuoso Luca Stricagnoli is set to perform at the O’Shaughnessy Center April 25 as part of the Whitefish Theatre Company’s music series.

Bigfork church performs Easter Cantata

Bigfork Community United Methodist Church's choir, along with members of the community and other local churches, will be sharing “Footprints in the Sand,” an Easter Cantata,

Three shows coming to Wachholz College Center

The excitement kicks off on April 25 with the acclaimed indie-rock band Dawes, followed by legendary musician Jim Messina on April 30. Wrapping up the dynamic lineup on May 4, Grammy-nominated artist KT Tunstall will captivate the audience with her rich folk-rock melodies and powerful lyrics.

Polson splits tennis duals

POLSON — Columbia Falls swept its duals with Polson, and Polson swept its duals with Ronan in Class A tennis action Thursday.

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. He was 88.

Nancy Harmon Franklin, 88

Nancy Harmon Franklin, 88, Christian, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, friend and coach's wife, went peacefully to our Lord April 10, 2025, in McMinnville, Oregon.

Students strike a chord at the 2025 District Music Festival

Northwest Montana’s students showcased their musical talent at the two-day District Music Festival hosted by Flathead and Glacier high schools.

Jamie Wyman Band creates narrative driven rock opera

Jamie Wyman has been playing music for more than a decade, but in many ways is just getting started with her unique folk-rock sound and songbird voice.

Bills targeting Montana’s child care challenges maintaining steam

A slate of proposals enhancing state assistance for families and child care workers are continuing to garner bipartisan support in the 2025 Legislature.

Making coal great again vital to AI industry

President Trump wants to Make Coal Great Again, and that could be good news for America’s high-tech industry.

Flathead Business Watercooler

Happenings related to business in the Flathead Valley

Man who swung at cops in Kalispell gets prison time

Flathead County District Judge Dan Wilson handed down a six-year sentence with three years suspended to Matthew Timothy Kuehnel, 31, on July 18, 2024. Wilson also gave Kuehnel credit for 121 of time served.

Japanese War Brides: Kalispell featured in traveling Smithsonian exhibit

The arrival of the Japanese war brides marked the largest women-only immigration event in U.S. history and by 1960 increased the population of Asian Americans in the U.S. by 10%, according to the Smithsonian.

Rate increase for garbage collection on Whitefish Council agenda

Garbage rates in Whitefish are set to increase by about 18%.

Montana values, transcribed

People want all the freedom they can get.

Legals for April, 23 2025

Keeping Score: Softball crosstown, C-Falls freezes competition, and AA Lakers' at 4 win streak

Another crosstown matchup, this time in softball, Columbia Falls freeze out the competition at the Iceberg Invitational and the AA Lakers’ winning streak reaches four games.