15th Annual Plein Air Glacier 2022

All new works created during the Hockaday Museum of Art’s Plein Air Glacier Paint Out, which took place Sept. 6 to 13, are now available to view and purchase through Oct. 15

Theater’s ‘Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer’ heads into final weekend

Based on the animated film, the story tells the tale of a young Rudolph, who is bullied for his bright-red nose in Christmas-town.

Online fund set up for Whitefish man battling leukemia

Whitefish native Bill Hill recently was diagnosed with Stage 4 chronic leukemia with a rare mutation of P17 Deletion (TD53).

Evergreen Chamber tops red kettle bell ringing competition

The Evergreen Chamber of Commerce topped the Salvation Army red kettle bell ringing competition last Thursday by bringing in a whopping $5,074.57 for the day.

Live painting event happening Saturday in downtown Kalispell

The Kalispell Downtown Association and KALICO Art Center are co-hosting a new event taking place in downtown Kalispell, Kalispell’s Downtown Art Challenge: Clarence Rundell Historical Renditions is a live event that will take place at a variety of local businesses in downtown Kalispell on Aug. 27 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Mountainfilm on Tour visits Whitefish and Bigfork

Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colorado.

Legals for January, 7 2022

Legals for March, 11 2024

Great Art on Screen explores Prado Museum

The Great Art on Screen documentary “The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders” will be broadcast at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15.

William J. Hurd, 59

William J. Hurd, 59, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2006, at his home in Kalispell.

Legals April 10, 2019

No. 26095 NOTICE OF SALE FOR STATE SCHOOL TRUST LAND The Dept. of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) will offer the following parcels of state land located in Flathead County for sale at public auction on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the DNRC Northwestern Land Office at 655 Timberwolf Parkway, Suite 1, in Kalispell, Montana under terms and conditions provided herein. Sale No. 926 Acres: 1.519± Legal Description: Lot 17, McGregor Lake, COS 19909, Sec. 16, T26N-R25W Minimum Bid for Land, including State-Owned Improvements: $334,000 Location: 570 McGregor Lane, Marion, MT 59925 Sale No. 927 Acres: 1.135± Legal Description: Lot 22, McGregor Lake, COS 19909, Sec. 16, T26N-R25W Minimum Bid for Land: $260,000 Location: 630 McGregor Lane, Marion, MT 59925 BID PARTICIPATION A bid packet containing an Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Form and Invitation to Purchase State Land at Public Oral Auction and General Terms & Conditions for Sale is available on DNRC's website, http://dnrc.mt.gov/cabinsitesales or from DNRC upon request. For Open House dates, go to http://dnrc.mt.gov/cabinsitesales. All persons wishing to participate in the auction must submit a bid deposit postmarked by 5:00 PM on Thursday, April 18, 2019. The bid deposit must be in the form of a certified check made payable to DNRC equal to five percent (5%) of the minimum bid indicated for that parcel and submitted with a completed Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Form. Failure to submit the bid deposit or Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Form as provided herein will prohibit participation in the auction. All Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Forms and payments must be sent to: DNRC, Attn: Renee Kelley, PO Box 201601, 1539 Eleventh Avenue, Helena, MT 59620-1601, (406) 444-4289 or renee.kelley@mt.gov. TERMS OF SALE for SALE Nos. 926 & 927: 1. The improvements and any other personal property on the cabin/home sites are owned by the lessee or other 3rd party. The successful bidder shall be required to pay the appraised value of the improvements in addition to the purchase price of the cabin/home site determined by the highest bid at the auction in accordance with MCA §77-2-318. 2. The minimum acceptable bids for the land are the values indicated above. 3. The parcel will be sold to the high bidder of that parcel. However, the current lessee of the parcel shall retain the option to exercise their preference right for purchase by matching the high bid for that parcel. If that right is exercised, the lessee will be deemed the purchaser of the parcel. If the preference right is not exercised, the high bidder shall be deemed to be the purchaser. The high bidder will be responsible to pay the lessee for the value of improvements located on the property. 4. In addition to the purchase price for each parcel and the purchase of the improvement, the purchaser shall also be responsible for the following costs (if applicable to that particular sale) including, but not limited to: Advertising, Appraisal, Filing Fees, Water Right Transfers, Cost of Closing. All inquiries, bid deposits, or requests for forms must be sent to: DNRC, Attn: Renee Kelley, PO Box 201601, 1539 Eleventh Avenue, Helena, MT 59620-1601, (406) 444-4289 or renee.kelley@mt.gov. March 27, April 3, 10, 17, 2019 MNAXLP _________________________

Worshippers go online, those at services keep a distance

ATLANTA (AP) — Pastors across the United States delivered sermons to empty pews Sunday as houses of worship adjusted to the reality of the coronavirus pandemic, with the Vatican indicating that the holiest week on its calendar will look vastly different next month.

Schools welcome students back to class

Back to school 2020

C-Falls teacher picked for NY Times Teaching Project

As a world traveler who has taught overseas in countries such as Morocco, Columbia Falls English and French teacher Jeanette Price continually seeks to connect her students with the outside world.

Montana declares state of emergency in anticipation of virus

The Montana University System is moving from in-class instruction to online instruction in every class where it's possible, due to coronavirus concerns

Resiliency of Flathead folks will see us through crisis

So here we are, chest-deep in the uncharted waters of the novel coronavirus pandemic that seems to have flooded every crevasse of our daily lives.

Learn about Alzheimer's, dementia through local courses

The Alzheimer’s Association is offering a series of educational programs that cover key information about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia and related topics for people who are facing a diagnosis as well as those who wish to be informed. Volunteer Community Educator Thane Kraut is delivering each of these free community presentations.

Hilton Suites nears finish line

It’s difficult to turn a corner inside Kalispell’s new Homewood Suites by Hilton without running into one of the dozens of men and women working on all aspects of construction in preparation for an Aug. 15 opening.

Appointments now required for driver services

If you need to renew your driver’s license or take a driver’s examination, you’ll need an appointment.

Police look online to help investigations

When it comes to property thefts, Kalispell police are hitting the Internet to look for tips online.