Kalispell Police Department could see its ranks expand if levy passes

Faced with staffing shortages and an increased workload, Kalispell Police Department officials said the city’s proposed public safety levy will bolster the agency’s ranks.

Season closure begins on north shore of Flathead Lake

A seasonal closure starts March 1 along a large portion of the north shore of Flathead Lake between Bigfork and Somers to support migrating and nesting birds.

Permits required for opening burning season

The Montana open burning season begins March 1. While burning is allowed year-round, there are different restrictions and requirements throughout the seasons.

DEQ reviews new septage land application site in Kalispell

Private property east of Glacier Park International Airport is under consideration for a septage land application site.

Suspect in fatal Columbia Falls stabbing pleads not guilty

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Kalispell sheep farmers talk soil regeneration methods at Free the Seeds

John Steitz and Carol Treadwell Steitz specialize in selling clean, colored merino wool to spinners all over the world.

Legals for March, 1 2024

Hellgate holds off Wolfpack girls

BUTTE — Glacier’s girls made a run at Missoula Hellgate Thursday, before a late surge carried the Knights to a 44-38 win at the Western AA girls basketball divisional.

Bache powers Butte to Western AA win

Bulldogs face Sentinel in semifinals

BUTTE — Dylan Bache scored 28 points to lead four Butte players in double figures, and the hometown Bulldogs advanced to the semifinals of the Western AA boys basketball divisional with a 65-56 win over Missoula Big Sky Thursday.

Western AA: Bravettes falter late In loss to Big Sky

BUTTE — A strong third quarter and a couple double-doubles weren’t quite enough for the Flathead Bravettes Thursday, in their 52-42 loss to Missoula Big Sky at the Western AA girls basketball divisional.

PHOTOS: Montana Special Olympics skiers hit the slopes at Whitefish

The Special Olympics Montana Glacier Area Winter Games at Whitefish Mountain Resort on Thursday, Feb. 29.

Braves, Pack drop Western AA openers

BUTTE — Get ready for Crosstown III, and set your alarm.

Flathead High School brings the magic of ‘The Little Prince’ to the stage

Flathead High School Theatre presents the classic tender tale by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, “The Little Prince” at the Blackbox Theatre at Flathead High School.

Wachholz lineup includes comedian Tom Papa

The Wachholz College Center has an electrifying lineup in March.

Legislative leaders, business groups file briefs supporting state in Montana climate case

Montana’s Republican legislative leaders and a host of think tanks, business organizations, other Republican-led states filed their briefs with the state Supreme Court during the past two weeks arguing why the court should side with the state in the appeal of the Held v. Montana decision.

Man suspected of threatening bar worker with hatchet faces felony charge

A 30-year-old man faces a felony charge in Flathead County District Court after allegedly threatening a bar employee with a hatchet Monday afternoon.

Bravettes, Pack girls hope to spring upsets

The Flathead Bravettes and Glacier Wolfpack didn’t figure to be the bottom two seeds going into the Western AA Divisional that starts Thursday in Butte, but that’s how it worked out.

Braves' Sims stands out

3 sports, a 4.0 GPA - Flathead's Gabe Sims just about does it all

Dedication. On the field, in the classroom, and with his teammates. Gabe Sims shows his dedication to growing his craft and building a family-like atmosphere for Flathead.

Wolfpack, Braves look to break through at Western AA

Glacier and Flathead head into Thursday’s Western AA boys basketball divisional in Butte with revenge on the mind.

Legals for February, 29 2024