Pack pounce on Flathead for first Crosstown win since 2021

Reese Ramey knocked down three 3-pointers and scored 16 points as the Glacier Wolfpack defeated Flathead 44-31 Friday.

Kalispell council considers $82.5M preliminary budget

The Kalispell City Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. tonight on the city’s preliminary $82.5 million budget for the fiscal year that began July 1.

Bullock vetoes health transparency bill

Gov. Steve Bullock has vetoed the third bill in a series of Republican lawmakers’ attempts to overhaul how Montana residents can access and pay for health care.

Bill would restrict late-term abortions

A bill that would effectively prohibit the abortion of a fetus capable of surviving outside the womb, even if the mother’s life is at risk, is making its way through the state Legislature.

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Benefit concerts to feature Crown All-Stars

The Crown of the Continent Guitar Foundation has partnered with local group Disaster Relief for Montana to hold two concerts in November with proceeds to support music education and wildfire relief. Calling it “Crown Stars 4 Montana Relief,” the concerts will feature New York City blues guitarist “King” Solomon Hicks and Seattle’s up-and-coming alt-rock band Gypsy Temple, led by Cameron Miles Lavi-Jones. Both artists are former scholarship recipients of the Crown Guitar Workshop and will be joined by other local Montana guitarists at the concerts.

Flathead law enforcement fights fraud

Anonymous emails offering lottery winnings and online ads for dream houses at dream prices have been changing the lives of Flathead Valley residents, but almost never in the way they hope.

Study highlights Flathead County's lack of affordable housing

Housing-cost burdens are considerably higher in Flathead County compared to averages across the state of Montana, according to

Forest Service tweaks documents for Bigfork project

Flathead National Forest Service officials update documents on large project near Bigfork

Kalispell schools to put safety and tech levies before voters

Roughly 45,000 ballots will be mailed out to voters Sept. 18 and are due Oct. 3, Election Day.

Homeless are taking advantage of Flathead Valley's generosity

Another individual who I assume was homeless lost his life in Kalispell early last Sunday morning.

Children enjoy nature painting program on Whitefish Trail

The temperature and the humidity were on the rise, but that didn’t stop a handful of nature lovers from engaging in one of Whitefish Legacy Partners’ youth events Tuesday morning.

Flathead musician Eric Alan and Nashville trio kick off Crown Jewel Concert Series

Local musician Eric Alan and The Gold Sisters, along with drummer and longtime friend Rick Martinez, are wrapping up a two-week tour of the Flathead Valley this weekend with the kick-off of the Crown Jewel Concert Series in Bigfork.

Whitefish Council faces decision on Big Mountain housing project

A major decision awaits the Whitefish City Council tonight as it considers the controversial large mixed-use development proposed at the southern end of Big Mountain Road.

Legals for December, 15 2021

State seeking public comment on future of Bigfork fishing access site

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is taking comments on a plan to relocate the state fishing access site at Sportsman's Bridge ahead of construction of a new span across the Flathead River.

Legals for May, 1 2023

On the road again: Local live music rolling back to life

From virtual plays to livestreamed and homegrown social media concerts, the novel coronavirus taught the arts and entertainment industry a thing or two about how to make the show go on.

Family Forestry Expo showcases natural resources

The weeklong event includes visits by area fifth-grade students and wraps up on Saturday, May 11 when families are invited to the expo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Glacier Lanes a community gathering place with eclectic flair

There’s a long history of the Columbia Falls community gathering at the bowling alley, and owners Derek and Kristen Larson want to keep it that way, with their own eccentric twist.