Piano Man: An Elton John and Billy Joel Tribute Concert to play three nights in Whitefish

The Whitefish Theatre Company and Merie Productions present three nights of Piano Man: An Elton John and Billy Joel Tribute Concert.

Law roundup: Visitors leave the state, ditching friend at jail

A 26-year-old man reportedly wanted to “charge his friends for abandoning him” when they took off to Wisconsin, leaving him stranded at the detention center when he was released from jail.

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.

Legals for July, 17 2024

Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 20-year-old man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump first came to law enforcement's attention at Saturday's rally when spectators noticed him acting strangely outside the campaign event. The tip sparked a frantic search but officers were unable to find him before he managed to get on a roof, where he opened fire.

In prime-time address, Biden warns of election-year rhetoric, saying 'it's time to cool it down'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is warning of the risks of political violence in the U.S. after Saturday's attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, saying, "It's time to cool it down." In a prime-time national address Sunday from the Oval Office, Biden said political passions can run high but "we must never descend into violence."

Trump heads to convention as authorities investigate motive, security in assassination attempt

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is calling for unity and resilience after an attempt on his life added fresh uncertainty to an already tumultuous presidential campaign. The shooting on Saturday also raised sharp questions about how a gunman was able to open fire from a rooftop near a Pennsylvania campaign rally. A full day after the attack, the gunman's motive was still a mystery, and investigators said they believe he acted alone.

Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive

WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators are hunting for any clues about what may have drove Thomas Matthew Crooks to try to assassinate former President Donald Trump.

Barbara Orem, 70

Barbara J. Orem, 70, of La Canada, California, and Bigfork, joined Jesus and her Heavenly Father on April 13, 2024.

Flathead Business Watercooler

Happenings and events surrounding business in the Flathead Valley

Floyd Steig, 84

Floyd Steig, 84, went to be with his wife, Betty Jane Steig May 23, 2024, with a quick battle of cancer.

Legals for July, 14 2024

UM library makes historic aerial photos available online

MISSOULA – Some of the state’s earliest known aerial photography now is available online courtesy of the University of Montana Mansfield Library.

State hospital shuffles top leadership, again

Roughly six months before its goal of applying for federal certification of the Montana State Hospital, the state health department is again juggling turnover in key leadership positions at the state’s only public adult psychiatric facility.

Legals for July, 10 2024

New Mexico man pleads guilty to stealing items from Montana Historical Society

A New Mexico author who has written several books on Montana pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing several items, including letters from C.M. Russell’s wife, from the Montana Historical Society during the course of a year, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced.

'Bob's Burgers' actor pleads guilty to interfering with police during Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — An actor who played a street-brawling newsman in the movie "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" and a pizzeria owner in the television series "Bob's Burgers" pleaded guilty on Monday to interfering with police officers trying to protect the U.S. Capitol from a mob's attack.

Legals for July, 8 2024

Arthur Dale Havens, 90

Arthur Dale Havens, 90

Legals for July, 7 2024