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Kalispell City Council finalizes $141M budget
August 23, 2023 midnight

Kalispell City Council finalizes $141M budget

Kalispell City Council approved the municipality’s $141 million budget and mill levy for fiscal year 2024 on Monday.

August 22, 2023 midnight

Climate claims easy to defeat on science alone

On Aug. 14, Montana Republicans lost the Held v Montana (HvM) climate lawsuit, as I predicted in June 2022 based upon how AG Knudsen was failing to prepare to defeat HvM.

Kalispell man accused of shooting teen pleads not guilty
August 22, 2023 midnight

Kalispell man accused of shooting teen pleads not guilty

Ross Barker, 70, faces a single count of assault with a weapon following the alleged July 28 shooting at Moose Crossing in Marion.

August 22, 2023 midnight

O’Connell shows out for Seahawks Saturday

A handful of Griz and Cats are competing for NFL jobs this season, and no one had bigger stats this week than Glacier High product Patrick O’Connell.

August 22, 2023 midnight

Legals for August, 22 2023

Crews battle wildfires as rainy weather descends on region
August 21, 2023 3:21 p.m.

Crews battle wildfires as rainy weather descends on region

With the River Road East Fire outside of Paradise growing to more than 16,000 acres over the weekend, officials implemented a temporary flight restriction in the skies above the blaze on Monday.

Kalispell attorney Garry Seaman pleads guilty to two counts of deliberate homicide
August 21, 2023 12:55 p.m.

Kalispell attorney Garry Seaman pleads guilty to two counts of deliberate homicide

A Kalispell attorney pleaded guilty Monday to two felony charges of deliberate homicide and attempted homicide in relation to the shotgun shootings of two people, one fatal, at a campground near Libby Dam last year.

Whitefish's final budget includes tax decrease
August 21, 2023 midnight

Whitefish's final budget includes tax decrease

Whitefish property owners should see a decrease in their city tax bill as a result of a large increase in taxable value.

Entrepreneur coaches others looking to grow business ideas
August 21, 2023 midnight

Entrepreneur coaches others looking to grow business ideas

Aside from business coaching, Scot Chisholm owns Haskill Creek Farms, a holistic health store located in Whitefish.

August 21, 2023 midnight

Legals for August, 21 2023

River Road East Fire near Paradise grows to 13K acres
August 20, 2023 11 a.m.

River Road East Fire near Paradise grows to 13K acres

The River Road East Fire outside Paradise grew to roughly 13,414 acres on Saturday as smoky conditions hampered the use of aircraft to fight the blaze.

Whitefish School District budget shows slight increase
August 20, 2023 1 a.m.

Whitefish School District budget shows slight increase

After brief discussion, the Whitefish School Board approved the final budget for the upcoming school year at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 8.

Allen Darling, 94
August 20, 2023 midnight

Allen Darling, 94

Allen Darling, 94

Fredrick L. Baker II, 79
August 20, 2023 midnight

Fredrick L. Baker II, 79

Fredrick L. Baker II

August 20, 2023 midnight

FEC Roundup for Safety awards nonprofit grants

Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety board of directors on Aug. 10 awarded $33,986 in support of community safety projects proposed by nonprofit organizations.

August 20, 2023 midnight

The big lie and other myths about charter schools

The education establishment’s unfounded claims aimed at dissuading families and communities from establishing choice schools can finally be exposed as outright lies.

August 20, 2023 midnight

Letters to the editor Aug. 20

Letters to the editor Aug. 20

Commissioner sees few ways to help homeless people
August 20, 2023 midnight

Commissioner sees few ways to help homeless people

While decrying violence among the community’s homeless population in the wake of a deadly fight in Kalispell earlier this month, Flathead County Commissioner Brad Abell said Friday that there was little local policymakers could — or would — do for residents who declined to improve their lives.

China's government tries to defuse economic fears after real estate developer's debt struggle
August 20, 2023 midnight

China's government tries to defuse economic fears after real estate developer's debt struggle

There is no indication Country Garden's problems might spread beyond China, which seals off its financial system from global capital flows, economists say.

UK inflation falls to 17-month low of 6.8% but unlikely to derail another interest rate rise
August 20, 2023 midnight

UK inflation falls to 17-month low of 6.8% but unlikely to derail another interest rate rise

The Office for National Statistics said the annual rate of inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, was 6.8% in July, its lowest level since February 2022, the month Russia invaded Ukraine and sent energy prices surging.