My Glacier Village hosts Sip and Sample event

My Glacier Village, a local nonprofit serving area seniors, is hosting the Sip and Sample Autumn Stroll through downtown Kalispell on Saturday, Oct. 14 from 1-5:30 p.m.

Oil prices have risen. That's making gas more expensive for US drivers and helping Russia's war

The increase also complicates the global fight against inflation and feeds Russia's war chest. That poses problems for politicians as well as the people having to spend more to get to work, transport the world's goods or harvest fields.

Amazon is investing up to $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic in growing tech battle

The investment underscores how Big Tech companies are pouring money into AI as they race to capitalize on the opportunities that the latest generation of the technology is set to fuel.

Whitefish eatery focuses on health-conscious food

From smoothies and acai bowls to sandwiches and burritos, Huck’s Place offers a wide array of health-conscious food centered around boosting wellness.

Whitefish spikers sweep Browning

Myli Ridgeway had eight kills and 13 digs to lead Whitefish to a straight-sets win over Browning in Western A volleyball action Tuesday.

Sen. Booker says fellow New Jersey Democrat Menendez should resign over 'shocking' bribe allegations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is calling on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign, saying in a statement that the federal bribery charges unveiled on Friday against his fellow New Jersey Democrat contain "shocking allegations of corruption and specific, disturbing details of wrongdoing."

Property tax rebate deadline extended

The last day to claim the Montana Property Tax Rebate is Monday, October 2.

Montana's marijuana testing process questioned

One of Montana’s few in-state laboratories that had participated in the roll-out of the recreational and medical marijuana programs said that it has closed its doors, largely based on concerns the owners have with scientific accuracy of testing the formerly banned substance.

19-year-old rescued from Huckleberry Mountain in May avoids double amputation

Told to expect a double amputation below the knees owing to frostbite, the 19-year-old from Michigan who spent several harrowing days lost in Glacier National Park in early May is now battling to make a full recovery without the loss of his extremities.

Toymaker Lego will stick to its quest to find sustainable materials despite failed recycle attempt

Lego said it has "decided not to progress" with making its trademark colorful bricks from recycled plastic bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate, known as PET, and after more than two years of testing "found the material didn't reduce carbon emissions."

Bread business rises to provide healthy sourdough

The home-cooked, unprocessed, made-from-scratch meals were a key element of rehabilitation, and eventually inspired Caroline Garrett to start her bread-making business, Sourdough Pursuit, to provide the same kind of nourishment for her community in Whitefish.

Letters to the editor Sept. 24

Letters to the editor Sept. 24

Overcrowding at Glacier and why Congress must act

Glacier National Park has been recently criticized for trying to address an overwhelming problem — too many visitors at one time and not enough park staff to fully support the high levels of visitation.

Our children are worth funding

This past August, the Kalispell Public Schools Board of Trustees unanimously approved the resolutions to call for technology and safety levies to be put in front of the voters this fall.

Glacier sweeps Big Sky in soccer

Joey Paolini poured in four goals to help the Glacier Wolfpack to an 8-0 win over Western AA foe Missoula Big Sky in boys soccer on Saturday.

Idaho’s Chavez boots winning FG with 1 second left

Ricardo Chavez kicked a 30-yard field goal with one second left and Idaho added a touchdown on the final play, defeating Sacramento State 36-27 in a wild Big Sky Conference opener on Saturday.

Glacier sweeps Big Sky in soccer

Joey Paolini poured in four goals to help the Glacier Wolfpack to an 8-0 win over Western AA foe Missoula Big Sky in boys soccer on Saturday.

Legals for September, 24 2023

Collaborative art installation project takes shape at Whitefish High School

Whitefish High School and the Stumptown Art Studio along with several local businesses joined forces three years ago to start work on a large-scale art installation.

SBA celebrates 70 years of powering the American dream

SBA’s creation was largely a response to the pressures of the Great Depression and World War II.