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Live spoken word event features storytellers

Story coaches and writing instructors Glenn and Barbara Schiffman are launching a new series of spoken word events in Flathead Valley beginning this month.

John Daniel 'Danny' Fitch, 43

John Daniel “Danny” Fitch, of Kalispell, passed away on June 21 from a rafting accident.

Block grant hearing to identify community needs

A public hearing to address community needs that could be met through a community development block grant will be held Thursday.

Season's first avalanche warning issued for NW Montana

The season’s first avalanche warning was issued Sunday for Northwest Montana following heavy mountain snowfall overnight.

Moore goes for 21, Bravettes start 2-0

The Flathead Bravettes used a 21-point performance from senior Kennedy Moore to defeat CMR 60-33 Saturday afternoon in girls basketball.

Crosstown Duals: Flathead sweeps

The top-ranked Flathead Braves and the always threatening Bravettes each picked up a dual victory on Thursday’s Crosstown at Glacier High School.

FCS Playoffs: Bobcats top Coyotes 31-17

Play NDSU for FCS title Jan. 6

BOZEMAN — Back to Frisco go the Bobcats.

Pirates, Dogs grab Class A tennis semifinal spots

Polson’s Katie Smith and Julia Bernard earned a three-set victory over Hardin’s Trinity Lefthand and Avery Schubert of Hardin to advance to the girls doubles semifinals at the State A tennis tournament Thursday.

Legals for September, 3 2023

Zoltek celebrates 25 years with the Glacier Symphony and Chorale

Maestro John Zoltek has seen a lot of changes and fostered significant growth in the Glacier Symphony and Chorale in the last 25 years as its music director.

Donation allows for free adoptions at Flathead County Animal Shelter

This holiday season, adoption fees are free for any family taking home a pet thanks to a $50,000 donation to Flathead Shelter Friends by Colin Johnson.

Homeschool Theatre Club presents ‘The Sound of Music’

Based on the true story of the Von Trapp Family Singers, the play includes music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.

Governor, education head release separate school guidelines

The Montana Governor’s Office and the Office of Public Instruction have issued separate plans advising schools how to safely reopen in the fall

Kalispell schools make masks mandatory

Masks will be mandatory for Kalispell Public Schools students this year following recommendations from local pediatricians.

Plan includes on-site, remote learning

The Whitefish School District board today will vote on a plan to transition into fully reopening schools that has students doing a combination of on-site and remote learning for the first month.

Montanans come together to raise fire funds, provide aid

Over a million Montana acres have burned during this historic 2017 wildfire season, costing the state approximately $62.2 million in fire relief funds.

Kalispell to attempt burpee world record

The first weekend of May each year for the past four years has brought an influx of people to the Flathead Valley as they prepare to complete the Spartan Race, but this year, now the fifth year of the Spartan Race in Bigfork, also brings with it the chance to break a Guinness World Record.

Kalispell teams dominate Montana App Challenge

All-girl teams from Kalispell swept the top four spots at the second Montana App Challenge held at the Montana State Capitol rotunda on May 19.

Plum Creek land sells for $250 million

Two conservation groups on Tuesday announced the purchase of 111,740 acres of Plum Creek Timber Co. lands in Western Montana for $250 million.