Whitefish boys fall to Frenchtown

Mason Kelch hit two 3-pointers and scored 16 to lead the Bulldogs. CJ Thew and Mason Genovese added 11 points each.

Montana sues Meta, alleging Instagram violates consumer protection laws

After being dealt a blow in the state’s efforts to ban TikTok, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is now suing Instagram and its parent company and affiliates alleging the company makes adult content available for children and violates state and federal consumer protection laws.

Shelly Stack Christiaens, 60

Shelly Stack Christiaens, 60, passed peacefully into the loving arms of our Lord on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023.

Troy Henry Braaten, 6

Troy Henry Braaten, of Sheridan, Montana, passed away Nov. 29, 2023, just before his 7th birthday.

Flathead Valley Youth Symphony’s inaugural concert set for Sunday

The newly formed Flathead Valley Youth Symphony will perform its first concert Dec. 10 at Flathead High School.

Kalispell City Council OKs Immanuel Lutheran senior living expansion project

Kalispell City Council on Monday gave the green light to the expansion of a senior living community along with several other requests from developers.

Boys Hoops: Put-back lifts Hamilton over C-Falls

Stillwater Christian splits pair

HAMILTON — Jace Hill’s three-point play with 40 seconds had Columbia Falls in the lead, but the Hamilton Broncs hit the offensive glass to pull out a 65-64 boys basketball win Tuesday.

Girls hoops: Wildkats win big over Hamilton

Whitefish falls to Frenchtown

HAMILTON — Hope McAtee scored 25 points and snared nine rebounds, and Taryn Borgen added 20 points as Columbia Falls opened its girls basketball season with a 65-48 win over Hamilton Tuesday.

The House will vote next week on formalizing its Biden impeachment inquiry, Speaker Johnson says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House will vote next week on formally authorizing its impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday, asserting Republicans have "no choice" but to push ahead as the White House has rebuffed their requests for information.

Antisemitic flyers distributed in Kalispell

Walter Rowntree thought it was a piece of trash at first glance.

Glacier National Park adds early access lotteries for backcountry camping permits

Visitors to Glacier National Park hoping to secure permits for wilderness camping, also known as backcountry camping, for next season can enter early access lotteries in the spring of 2024.

Whitefish Council considers support for rental assistance program

Whitefish City Council on Monday is expected to approve spending $200,000 to help fund a rental assistance program being launched by a housing nonprofit.

Legals for December, 4 2023

‘Tis the ski-son: Big Mountain slopes set to open Thursday

Whitefish Mountain Resort employees were busy “braaaping” around the slopes on snowmobiles last week as they scurried to manage snow-making machines and wrap up final preparations before opening day Thursday, Dec. 7.

Darlene A. Frahm, 86

In loving memory of Darlene A. Frahm 1937-2023. The family of Darlene Frahm, 86, announce her passing on Nov. 16, 2023 in Columbia Falls, Montana.

Traffic changes begin at Glacier Park International Airport

The three lanes closest to the airport terminal will now be closed for construction, so drivers are cautioned to remain alert to signage once passing the roundabout.

History repeats itself and Montana’s leaders should know better

When armed conflict erupts, the urge to scapegoat runs high.

Agreement developed in secret diminishes power supply

A recent agreement negotiated in secret by the White House could have serious consequences for western-Montana electric cooperatives.

Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes

The state's three-person Public Service Commission approved the project in the Straits of Mackinac on a 2-0 vote. Commissioner Alessandra Carreon abstained, noting she just joined the commission four months ago.

CASA Advocates sworn-in

Each will work as a Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian ad Litem for abused and neglected children in the Flathead County foster care system.