Man accused of robbing cannabis outlet sentenced after pleading no contest

Joel William Vessie, 29, pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of assault and theft in a change of plea hearing immediately prior to his sentencing.

Bulldogs beat Vikings, 5-1

Kyler Jonson scored two goals to help the Whitefish Bulldogs beat the Bigfork Vikings 5-1 in Northern A soccer Tuesday.

Big Sky notes: Chambers shines in first start for Cats

It likely raised eyebrows when Sean Chambers transferred to Montana State from Wyoming, where he had played quite a bit and where second-year Bobcat coach Brent Vigen had been offensive coordinator.

McAtee’s 8-point game lifts Wildkats over Pirates

Hope McAtee’s two goals and six assists lifted the Columbia Falls Wildkats to a 9-1 victory over the Polson Pirates in Northern A soccer on Tuesday.

Zetooney, Bulldogs sweep Loggers

Brooke Zetooney had 10 kills, two blocks and six digs Tuesday, helping Whitefish over Northwest A foe Libby in straight sets.

Legals for October, 4 2022

Whitefish father pleads guilty to criminal child endangerment

Dustin Anthony Donsbach, 30, admitted getting behind the wheel while intoxicated during a Sept. 29 change of plea hearing in Flathead County District Court.

Brothers arraigned on assault with a weapon charges

Eugene George Hallas, 73, and Raymond Irwin Hallas, 65, both made short appearances before Judge Robert Allison on Sept. 29 for their arraignments.

Sally Neumann, 89

During her 89 years, Sally was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, friend, godmother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Legals for October, 3 2022

Shirley Ann (Owens) Druesdow, 91

Shirley Ann (Owens) Druesdow, 91, passed away on Sept. 5, 2022.

Saving the history carved into landscape of Canada's Waterton Lakes National park

Using cutting edge laser scanning technology, archaeologists with the University of Calgary have created an extremely detailed model of the human-carved trees surrounding the original site of a cabin once inhabited by Waterton Lakes National Park's first park ranger, John George “Kootenai” Brown.

Housing crisis curtails Montana’s economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell earlier this month described the curious national labor market as being simply “out of balance,” as the demand for workers continues to substantially exceed supply.

Ronald E. Holton, 94

Ronald E. Holton, age 94, of Kalispell, passed away on Sept. 25, 2022, at Logan Health Care.

Legals for October, 2 2022

Hellgate Knights sweep Glacier teams

Missoula Hellgate overpowered the Glacier Wolfpack 5-2 in Western AA soccer on Saturday.

Montana holds off Idaho State

The Montana Grizzlies’ 14th straight win over Idaho State didn’t come easy Saturday.

Sentinel tops Flathead Friday

Sentinel bounced back emphatically from its first loss since 2019, rolling from the opening kickoff on to beat Flathead 70-7 in Western AA football Friday.

Opponents pile on Republican Rosendale in US House debate

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale was slammed over his opposition to aid for Ukraine and votes against federal projects that could benefit Montana, during a live Saturday night debate in eastern Montana's U.S. House race that showed deep policy divisions between the Republican and challengers Democrat Penny Ronning and independent Gary Buchanan.

Wolfpack come up just short in 24-21 loss to Bengals

The Helena Bengals held off a late push from the Glacier Wolfpack to win 24-21 Friday at Legends Stadium in Western AA football.