Rep. Rehberg rallies crowd in Whitefish

Statue supporters gather in force

Speaking to a standing-room-only crowd of about 200 people at the Whitefish Veterans of Foreign Wars Post on Thursday, Montana Rep. Denny Rehberg urged continued public support for retaining a veterans memorial statue of Jesus Christ on national forest land on the Big Mountain.

Lakers split Sunday twinbill with Mavs

Last Saturday was balmy, but Sunday was good enough and the Kalispell AA Lakers took advantage of the weather to split the first two games of their American Legion baseball season.

Legals for April, 24 2023

Catering company elevates events with customized charcuterie

The team started by creating charcuterie boxes, but after receiving requests for grazing tables and catering services, they decided to expand their services.

VanCampen, Vessar, Franklin clinch Bravettes’ state berth

The Flathead Bravettes didn’t get a sweep Saturday, but they made the State AA tournament.

Paul Lee Wells, 80

Paul Lee Wells, 80

Vals too much for C-Falls

COLUMBIA FALLS — Braeden Gunlock scored 14 points to lead a balanced attack, and the Bigfork Valkyries downed Columbia Falls 58-26 Tuesday to stay unbeaten.

Evergreen School District seeks substitutes

Evergreen School District is looking for substitutes for all positions and has recently increased the hourly pay as part of recruitment efforts.

Supreme Court: Mack truck v. motor scooter

Judicial independence is a matter of Constitutional law and American tradition.

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.

Big Medicine will be returned to CSKT tribes from historical society

Big Medicine spent all of his life on the tribal homelands of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai tribes. Now after his death, he’ll spend most of his time back there too, after a six-decade hiatus as one of the main attractions of the Montana Historical Society.

Eureka Lions poised to take tough 7-B

The District 7-B received another makeover this school year, with Bigfork moving to Class A and the Whitehall Trojans — not for the first time — moving over from the 5-B.

Glacier National Park Conservancy receives grant for Wheeler Cabin

The Glacier National Park Conservancy has received a Montana Historic Preservation Grant for preservation of the Wheeler Cabin in Glacier National Park.

Kalispell Chamber's Kate Lufkin working to strengthen Flathead workforce

Chamber's Kate Lufkin working to strengthen Flathead workforce

A Lakers win pitchers duel, drop slugfest with Mariners

American Legion baseball

New Glacier High School principal named

Brad Holloway will be the new Glacier High School principal position following unanimous approval at a virtual school board meeting on Tuesday.

Area students win big in Montana fish art contests

Seven young people, including five from Olney-Bissell School and two from Kalispell, were top three finishers in the Montana cutthroat trout and Wildlife Forever Fish Art Montana contests.

Outdoor briefs March 24

Outdoor briefs March 24

Innovation and flexibility is critical to teacher licensing

Throughout my tenure as your Montana State Superintendent, I have consistently discussed and evaluated the need to recruit and retain quality teachers in our Montana public schools.

Judges redraw district maps for utility regulator board

A trio of federal judges adopted a new map Tuesday under which Montana will elect members of the Public Service Commission this year, unless the Montana Legislature acts to update the map used to elect the five-member board to regulate monopoly utilities.