Feisty Bravettes drop pair in Helena

The Flathead Bravettes pitched tough one game, but their bats didn’t warm up enough in losses to Helena Capital and Helena High Saturday.

Pack suffers first loss, bounces back on Bruins

It took 12 games for an opponent to get the best of Glacier, and Helena High needed to match Glacier’s usual late-game heroics to pull it off.

Homebuyers to face steep borrowing costs despite Fed move

Homebuyers are likely to face steep borrowing costs despite signals from the Federal Reserve that it may be ready to pause a yearlong campaign of rate hikes.

Charles III crowned in ancient rite at Westminster Abbey

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III was crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey, receiving the bejeweled St. Edward's Crown in a ceremony built on ancient tradition at a time when the monarchy is striving to remain relevant in a fractured modern Britain.

Montana Passes Significant Health Policy Changes in Controversial Session

Republican leaders’ banishment of a transgender lawmaker from floor debates in the recently ended Montana legislative session seized the nation’s attention. It also overshadowed significant health policy changes and historic levels of health care spending.

Whitefish Community Foundation awards grants at May 18 event

Whitefish Community Foundation invites the public to its annual Community Grants Award Celebration on May 18 at the O’Shaughnessy Center in downtown Whitefish.

Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 sedition plot

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was convicted on Thursday of orchestrating a plot for members of his far-right extremist group to attack the U.S. Capitol in a desperate bid to keep Donald Trump in power after the Republican lost the 2020 presidential election.

Book series comes to the stage in ‘The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt’

When a one-eyed buccaneer gives you a treasure map, what other choice is there than to seek adventure?

Legals for May, 4 2023

Country Music Hall of Famer Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives stop in Kalispell on ‘Altitude’ tour

With his first new album in six years, Country Music Hall of Famer Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives are stopping in Kalispell on their Altitude tour.

68th Montana Legislature adjourns

With the 90th and last possible legislative day looming, the lawmakers, staff, lobbyists, reporters and other denizens of the Montana Capitol this week knew that the end of the 68th Legislature was nigh.

Track: Bravettes, Braves excel in Missoula

MISSOULA — Flathead’s Bravettes piled up the wins again Tuesday, while the Braves showed off some speed and hops at a triangular track and field meet at MCPS Stadium.

Legals for May, 3 2023

Recreational marijuana tax bill headed to Gov. Gianforte’s desk

After passing its final legislative vote 49-1, a bill seeking to adjust how $50 million of recreational marijuana taxes are distributed is headed to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk for his consideration.

Man accused of exposing himself at Kidsports Complex

Authorities in Kalispell are calling on the public for help in tracking down a man accused of exposing himself at the Kidsports Complex over the weekend.

Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84

TORONTO (AP) — Gordon Lightfoot, the folk singer-songwriter known for "If You Could Read My Mind" and "Sundown" and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died Monday. He was 84.

Legals for May, 2 2023

Europe's economy barely grows as inflation pinches consumers

Friday's less-than-stellar increase of 0.1% from the previous quarter follows disappointing growth estimates from the U.S., which kept alive fears of a looming recession in the world's largest economy.

Letters to the editor May 1

Letters to the editor May 1

Legals for May, 1 2023