Montana Renaissance Faire returns this weekend

The Montana Renaissance Faire returns for its second and final weekend July 31 and Aug. 1 at the Majestic Valley Arena in Kalispell.

David R. Young, 80

David R. Young, 80, of Eureka, passed away July 11, 2021.

‘Lucky Stiff’ opens July 7

Something funny is going on at the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. “Lucky Stiff” the musical is playing live opening Wednesday, July 7.

Dennis D. Raze, 67

Dennis D. Raze, 67, of Kalispell, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022.

WTC hosts Under the Sea, a community adult prom

Join the Whitefish Theatre Company for a community celebration as it hosts the first ever adult prom with the theme “WTC Under the Sea,” Friday, April 22, from 8 to 11 p.m. at the O’Shaughnessy Center.

‘The Revolutionists’ closes this weekend

Whitefish Theatre Company’s “The Revolutionists” closes this weekend with shows March 3, 4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m.

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Country and bluegrass band performs at YWAM

Mizutani and friends perform Opus 2 of ‘The Lord of the Strings’ concert series

World-renowned violinist Wai Mizutani will perform the second concert in his 12-concert “The Lord of the Strings” concert series Sunday, Feb. 27, presenting Opus 2 of 12, “Film Scores,” at the Flathead High School auditorium.

Salvation Army's chamber 'ring off' is Friday

The Salvation Army of Kalispell's annual chamber "ring-off day" will be Friday, Dec. 8.

Alyson Caballero, 41

Alyson Rose Caballero, 41, of Harlowton, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, surrounded by her loving family.

Bernard “Bill” William Rohrman, Jr., 65

Bernard “Bill” William Rohrman, Jr., 65

Health department strained as COVID surges in Flathead

A surge in COVID-19 cases in Flathead County over the past week, which officials say can partially be attributed to Labor Day weekend activities, has strained the health department’s ability to relay case data to the state, perform contact tracing and other tasks associated with the new positives, a local health official said Thursday.

Legals for December, 26 2020

Bigfork bridge repair options discussed at open house

The Montana Department of Transportation and Flathead County are in the final stages of determining how to keep Bigfork’s iconic, yet decaying, Swan River Bridge.

Fuel Fitness coming to Kalispell

A $1.7 million health club is under construction on U.S. 2 West in Kalispell near the Gateway Community Center.

New trail, timber harvest planned near C-Falls

The Hungry Horse-Glacier View Ranger District of the Flathead National Forest has proposed a plan for its Crystal Cedar project north of Columbia Falls that would include a timber harvest of nearly 4,000 acres as well as a new multi-use trail network.

Continuing education: Variety is the spice of life

Whether it’s a farm-to-table pizza party or instruction about how to play the ukulele, the classes offered through Flathead Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Center are ever evolving with a mission of offering a variety of topics that interest area residents.

Research examines implications of an aging rural physician workforce

BOZEMAN — A paper published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine examines the aging physician workforce in rural areas — a demographic shift with important implications for the future — and offers strategies to forestall the resultant, projected diminishment in access to health care.

Obamacare rate hikes likely in Montana

HELENA (AP) — Health insurers selling individual policies on Montana’s Affordable Care Act marketplace say rate increases are likely next year after they suffered losses they attribute in part to initial underestimates of the costs of the new business.

Whitefish woman testifies in neo-Nazi internet troll lawsuit

MISSOULA (AP) — A Whitefish real estate agent said Thursday she still feels the emotional and financial effects nearly three years after the publisher of a neo-Nazi website told his followers to unleash a “troll storm” on her family.