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Man sentenced for box cutter attack
March 22, 2023 midnight

Man sentenced for box cutter attack

Brockton Lorn Ferguson, 36, received 14 years behind bars with the remainder suspended at his March 20 sentencing on a felony aggravated assault charge in Flathead County District Court.

Legislature moves to name highway after Blackfeet chief
March 22, 2023 midnight

Legislature moves to name highway after Blackfeet chief

Though it took some work, the Legislature passed a bill to rename a section of Montana Highway 89 on the Blackfeet Reservation after the late Blackfeet chief. The bill is currently on Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk awaiting his signature, which would make the name change legally official.

March 22, 2023 midnight

Gender-affirming care ban for transgender minors has second hearing

A bill to ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors received nearly three hours of testimony Monday in its designated House committee, the first major action on the legislation since it passed out of the Senate in early February.

March 22, 2023 midnight

Law roundup: Fresh paint job vandalized with razor blade

An employee reportedly found the handiwork of some scallywag who took a razor blade to a freshly painted truck and called the Kalispell Police Department.

Moore, Moy are All-State; Moore top offensive player
March 21, 2023 11:55 p.m.

Moore, Moy are All-State; Moore top offensive player

The Flathead Bravettes’ sterling basketball season netted them more hardware this week — as in two All-State picks and the Western AA’s offensive player and coach of the year.

Montana senator wants to block mandatory diversity training
March 21, 2023 6 a.m.

Montana senator wants to block mandatory diversity training

A Republican lawmaker in Montana wants to prohibit mandatory diversity training for state employees with a bill whose language matches a Florida law that is temporarily blocked by the courts.

March 21, 2023 midnight

Bill seeking to cut unemployment eligibility to 20 weeks clears committee

Great Falls Republican Rep. Steven Galloway’s bill to cut Montana unemployment eligibility from 28 weeks to 20, which he says will allow business owners to pay their employees more rather than paying into the unemployment insurance trust fund, saw one of the shortest Appropriations hearings of the session Thursday.

Whitefish looks at minor subdivision
March 20, 2023 midnight

Whitefish looks at minor subdivision

Council meets at 7:10 p.m. at City Hall, 418 E Second St.

March 20, 2023 midnight

Kalispell City Council poised to vote on panhandling proposal

Kalispell City Council is expected to vote on a proposal to ban panhandling and other transactions in municipal roadways at its Monday meeting.

Letters to the editor March 20
March 20, 2023 midnight

Letters to the editor March 20

Letters to the editor March 20

March 20, 2023 midnight

Legals for March, 20 2023

March 19, 2023 midnight

Flathead Business Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

James Keith DeLong, 76
March 19, 2023 midnight

James Keith DeLong, 76

James Keith DeLong, 76

March 19, 2023 midnight

Letters to the editor March 19

Letters to the editor March 19

March 19, 2023 midnight

Community briefs

Kalispell offers one-time spring leaf pickup; Work on Whitefish’s Spokane Avenue resumes; Group holds resource workshop; Fundraiser for new Dayton school

Valerie Lynne Sheldon (Maochi), 55
March 19, 2023 midnight

Valerie Lynne Sheldon (Maochi), 55

Valerie Lynne Sheldon (Maochi), 55

March 19, 2023 midnight

Legals for March, 19 2023

Talk looks at legacy of Hungry Horse Dam
March 17, 2023 midnight

Talk looks at legacy of Hungry Horse Dam

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the completion of the Hungry Horse Project by the Bureau of Reclamation.

More child rape charges filed against Flathead hockey coach
March 16, 2023 11 a.m.

More child rape charges filed against Flathead hockey coach

A Flathead County youth hockey coach charged with raping a minor in a Butte motel in 2019 now faces five additional rape charges involving children — one filed in Butte-Silver Bow County and four filed in Flathead County.

Board orders California couple to remove home in Glacier
March 16, 2023 8 a.m.

Board orders California couple to remove home in Glacier

The Flathead Soil and Water Conservation District Board Monday night decided that a home under construction along the banks of McDonald Creek is in violation of state law and ordered it be removed by Nov. 1.