Museum launches long-awaited history walking tour

Years in the making, the Northwest Montana History Museum launches its long-awaited walking tour June 5.

Sublime fairy tale featured in Metropolitan Opera showing

One of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most celebrated pieces of music, “Die Zauberflöte” will be shown on Saturday, June 3 at 10:55 a.m. at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center

Big 7th carries A Lakers over Libby

LIBBY — Braden Capser’s RBI double in the top of the seventh jump-started a 5-run outburst for the Kalispell A Lakers Wednesday, in their 8-3 win over the Libby Loggers 18U in Legion baseball.

Legals for June, 1 2023

Man accused of firing gun that wounded sleeping woman changes plea

George Paul Herne, 20, entered the changed plea before Judge Dan Wilson in Flathead County District Court on May 24. Wilson set sentencing for July 27.

Eureka school project produces twin tiny homes

Over the past school year, students from Eureka High School have spent several hours each day inside a workshop north of town. They’ve driven nails, hung windows, put up sheetrock, sanded, primed and painted. With each step, raw materials partly purchased with federal Covid-19 relief funds have taken on the shape of two identical tiny homes: gray with single-sash windows and black trim, each fully wired and plumbed.

Kalispell's homeless report string of attacks

Members of Kalispell’s homeless community and the social workers who serve them are reporting an uptick in harassment and violence in city parks.

Wolfpack puts three on All-State softball list

Glacier’s State AA softball championship couldn’t have happened without some big-time performances, and now three Wolfpack players are All-State.

Legals for May, 30 2023

Mann, Moultray and Peters All-State for state champ Wildkats

Senior Syd Mann and juniors Maddie Moultray and Haden Peters, who just led Columbia Falls to its first State A softball championship, have been named All-State in voting by the Northwest A coaches.

AA Lakers sweep 4 from Pullman

You can’t say all the Kalispell Legion baseball teams do is win, but it’s been pretty close in 2023.

Mary Leach, 93

Mary Leach, 93

Legals for May, 28 2023

A Lakers run record to 20-2

The Kalispell A Lakers continue to pick up wins, improving to 20-2 on the season with a doubleheader sweep of the Pullman A Patriots Sunday, 7-5 and 17-3.

3BR Soccer Tournament back at Kidsports this week

The 3 Blind Refs Soccer Tournament, rebranded this year as the 3BR Tournament, is set to captivate soccer enthusiasts and fans alike on June 2-4 at the esteemed Kidsports Complex in Kalispell.

Story of a hero — new book chronicles distinguished Montana veterans

Army Chief Warrant Officer Manford Lloyd Kleiv had a dream of returning to his hometown of Whitefish following the Vietnam War.

Montana seltzers small, popular part of brewery market in state

Montana drinkers have pushed the state to high per capita beer consumption — most recently No. 3 per capita after North Dakota and New Hampshire, according to USA Today citing data from beerinfo.com.

Group makes push for new skatepark in Columbia Falls

The Bad Rock Skate Park Association hopes to soon do a formal land survey at Fenholt Park in Columbia Falls for a new skatepark after the city concurred with the idea.

Wolfpack crushes Helena for softball title

Helena pitcher Faith Howard threw a heck of a game at the Glacier Wolfpack Saturday, in the first championship game of the State AA softball tournament. It was the Wolfpack that owned the encore.

Wildkats storm to first State A softball crown

Columbia Falls stormed to a first-ever State A softball championship Saturday, and we’re not just talking about the weather.