Bravettes finish 5th at volleyball state tournament

The Flathead Bravettes kept their season alive Friday with a consolation round win against conference rival Butte but fell to Billings Senior later in the day to end their season with a 5th place finish at the AA state tournament.

Helena synagogue building set to return to Jewish community

The Jewish community in Montana's state capital has not had a place to gather in 80 years. But a group of Helena Jews is set to change that by buying back the old synagogue that was built more than a century ago and sold soon after for $1.

Rain, floods prompt Coast Guard rescues in Pacific Northwest

The U.S. Coast Guard used two helicopters to rescue campers from rising waters at an RV park on the Oregon Coast Friday, mudslides shut down roads and a woman was plucked from a swollen river as a second day of heavy rains and flooding pummeled the Pacific Northwest.

Glacier sees record visitation in September

Glacier National Park shattered visitation records for September, according to statistics released by the Park last week.

Flathead, Glacier spikers still alive at state tourney

Flathead and Glacier started off the first day of the All-Class State volleyball tournament with losses Thursday, but each has a chance to play its way back to the podium.

Glacier’s Luke Bilau has made the most of a move from QB

There was a point not that long ago that Glacier tight end Luke Bilau was a signal-caller. He was tall, had the arm and played the position in junior high and his freshman year.

Man accused of knife assault on Rails to Trails

Virgil Antoine Phillips is no stranger to the criminal justice system in the Flathead Valley.

Glacier Symphony premieres conductor John Zoltek’s cello concerto

The 39th season of the Glacier Symphony and Chorale celebrates the 25th anniversary of the leadership of Maestro John Zoltek as music director and conductor with the upcoming concert titled “Illumination” Nov. 20 and 21.

Port Polson Players present 'No Coward's Epitaph'

Port Polson Players, in association with the Mission Valley Friends of the Arts, present the world premiere “No Coward’s Epitaph,” a musical tribute honoring the life and legacy of Thomas Francis Meagher.

Wolfpack Theatre’s ‘110 Stories’ captures essence of 9/11

In the wake of the 20th anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11, the Wolfpack Theatre Company will present “110 Stories: The Untold Stories of 9/11” Nov. 16, 17 and 20. Curtain time is 6:33 p.m. in the Wolfpack Theatre at Glacier High School.

New Warren Miller movie screens in Whitefish this weekend

The Flathead Valley Ski Education Foundation (FVSEF) presents the pre-season Warren Miller movie “Winter Starts Now” Nov. 13 and 14 at the O’Shaughnessy Performing Arts Center.

Glacier Park Supt. Mow to retire at end of year

Glacier National Park Superintendent Jeff Mow will retire at the end of the year.

Montana primed for infrastructure infusion

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a sprawling $1.2 trillion infrastructure package late last week, setting the stage for a massive federal investment in Montana’s highways, bridges, water systems and broadband capabilities.

Law roundup: Man tries to assault people with knife

Kalispell Police Department responded to a report of a tall man who allegedly climbed someone’s fence and tried to stab them with a knife that had a six-inch blade.

Legals for November, 10 2021

Big Sky notes: A few words about Mr. Andersen

Saturday’s game in Bozeman will feature all the current Big Sky Conference players of the week: Idaho running back Roshaun Johnson, Montana State linebacker Troy Andersen and MSU punter Bryce Leighton.

Whitefish man to plead guilty in federal fraud case

A Whitefish man accused of several federal charges in relation to a fraudulent scheme against a Northwest Montana businessman is scheduled to plead guilty in court Wednesday.

State launches cybersecurity contests for students

Montana is partnering with national organizations to promote cybersecurity awareness among K-12 students with two competitions.

NVH births

Beau Michael Piper, son of Elise and Michael Piper of Columbia Falls, was born July 7, 2021, at North Valley Hospital.

Land protection specialist works to protect 'special places'

When nature and wildlife enthusiasts enjoy public access in the Flathead Valley, Laura Katzman is one of the people they can thank.