Drug related offenses are on the rise

‘Small-batch’ clothing company moving to U.S. 2

Flag Nor Fail clothing company makes one-of-a-kind, small-batch fitness apparel, so it’s only fitting that the independent brand should have headquarters custom-built to fit the company’s specific needs.

Telling the Montana story to 1.4 billion people

After a 14-year embargo, the Chinese market is finally open to American beef, and Montana ranchers have an immense opportunity. However, they need to play their cards, or we should say mah jong tiles, just right.

From mountains to the deep blue sea

Around 60 miles north of Oahu, Hawaii, a research vessel named the Kilo Moana held an international team of scientists for a month this spring, when they conducted the first of many potential studies in one of the most remote environments on earth.

Haditha: A media-made 'atrocity'?

The New York Times referred to the deaths of as many as 24 Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha as the "defining atrocity" of the Iraq War.

McDonald's to sell its Russian business, try to keep workers

McDonald's says it's started the process of selling its Russian business, which includes 850 restaurants that employ 62,000 people. The fast food giant pointed to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war, saying holding on to its business in Russia "is no longer tenable, nor is it consistent with McDonald's values."

Health officials say no one is skipping the vaccine line

Local health officials and providers say no one is cutting in line to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Author holds Independence Day signing

Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal

Alaska Airlines agreed to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal announced Sunday, potentially putting it on track for a clash with a Biden administration wary of higher airfares.

Robbery suspect back in jail after allegedly trying to buy a gun

A man facing state and federal charges for allegedly holding up an area pharmacy at gunpoint last month is back in the county jail after trying to to buy a firearm, authorities say.

Walgreens opens Friday in downtown Kalispell

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Flathead grad takes over, rebrands Great Falls brewery

A former Flathead High School student has taken the reins of the brewery formerly known as The Front in Great Falls, and plans sweeping changes that include an increased focus on making sure his business has a footprint in the Flathead.

Robbery suspect has long list of financial struggles

Steven Dee Norred, the 55-year-old Bigfork man arrested in relation to the robbery of Glacier Bank in Lakeside Wednesday, has faced serious financial struggles in recent years.

Scalding suspect faces drug charges

A Whitefish man accused of forcing his girlfriend's 5-year-old child into a bathtub full of scalding water, severely burning the boy, has pleaded innocent to drug charges.

Doug and Rollie Smith races ready at Big Mountain

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Motorcycle bandit gets 14-year prison sentence

The motorcycle bandit is heading to prison.

LETTER: City airport should be allowed to stay

As a resident of South Kalispell, I feel the need to comment on the city airport issue. I have lived about 12 blocks east of the City Airport since buying this house in 1999. I don’t own an airplane, am not a pilot, nor have I ever had any business with anyone there. I live directly under the glide path for those airplanes landing from the east. And I LOVE that the airport is where it is.

Political fallout

Liberal media loses no time going for the jugular

Politics is getting pretty boring ... and we’re only one month into the Trump presidency. The blood sport which is politics is in full swing. The criminal news media — most outlets except for a few newspapers, FOX, and AM talk shows — seem to have developed amnesia or at least a severe case of double standards. Everything the new Trump administration does is evil, mean spirited, doesn’t reflect American values and must be stopped to save our very civilization itself. Ask any liberal, Democrat, or member of the drive-by media.

Ohio to enact stay-at-home order as virus cases spread

Gov. Mike DeWine's administration is enacting a stay-at-home order as the number of cases in the state spiked Sunday to more than 350.

An industry well worth saving

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