Whitefish wins Cat-Dog baseball game

Whitefish used a combination of small-ball offensively and strong pitching on the mound to take home an 8-0 victory over Columbia Falls at Memorial Field on Friday.

Persinger, Allen, Cooke hit HRs as Pack sweep

Zoey Allen and Emma Cooke hit home runs, and Nakiah Persinger packed two homers into one game as Glacier swept Butte Friday in a Western AA softball doubleheader.

Moultray, Mann lead Wildkats over M-A-C

Maddie Moultray threw a 5-inning one-hitter, Sydney Mann hit a two-run home run and Columbia Falls downed Mission-Arlee-Charlo 14-0 in non-conference softball action Friday.

Tami Rasmussen-Heikes, 61

Tami Rasmussen-Heikes, 61

Charles "Skip" Monroe Dunfee, 87

Charles "Skip" Monroe Dunfee, 87

ATP Kids theater presents ‘Les Miserables’

Fifty-five high school students from around the Flathead Valley will show audiences the transformational power of forgiveness, mercy, justice and love in an ATP Kids production of the Broadway musical “Les Miserables.”

Evening of music showcases college’s music department, community band and choir

An evening packed with music is planned May 3 to spotlight ensembles from Flathead Valley Community College music department, the Flathead Valley Community Band and the Columbia Falls Community Choir.

Whitefish wine and food fest supports children’s activities

The annual wine tasting, food festival and auction event raises funds to support children in the community through sports and the performing arts.

UM philosophy professor speaks on wildlife recovery

Environmental philosopher and author Christopher Preston will speak on his latest book, “Tenacious Beasts: Wildlife Recoveries That Change How We Think about Animals” May 3 at the Northwest Montana History Museum.

Rep. Zooey Zephyr's town feels divide from rest of Montana

MISSOULA, Montana (AP) — In the college town of Missoula, pride flags are as common a sight as the peaks of Montana's Rattlesnake Mountains. Even a downtown crosswalk is rainbow-colored.

Paddling Film Festival is May 14 in Whitefish

Paddling Film Festival is May 14 in Whitefish

Letters to the editor April 27

Letters to the editor April 27

Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr barred from 2023 session

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Republican leaders will vote Wednesday on censuring or expelling lawmaker Zooey Zephyr, a transgender state representative who has been silenced in the House since last week after telling colleagues that if they voted for a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender children they would "have blood on their hands."

Gianforte seeks to expand TikTok ban to other social apps

Montana's governor is asking lawmakers to expand the state's proposed TikTok ban to more social media companies that provide certain data to foreign adversaries.

Disney sues DeSantis, calling park takeover 'retaliation'

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Disney sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday over the Republican's takeover of its theme park district, alleging the governor waged a "targeted campaign of government retaliation" after the company opposed a law critics call "Don't Say Gay."

Gianforte’s son one of many lobbying governor against trans bills

In late March, David Gianforte made an appointment to talk about three bills with Montana’s Republican governor, Greg Gianforte, who happens to be his father.

FVCC event raises funds for student scholarships

The Flathead Valley Community College Foundation raised $45,000 for student scholarships during its recent Festival of Flavors event.

Sarah Marlene Brenchley Gage (Marlene), 91

Sarah Marlene Brenchley Gage (Marlene), 91

Legals for April, 26 2023

Flathead sweeps Bigfork netters

Flathead earned dual victories in non-conference tennis on Tuesday at FVCC.