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Columbia Falls speech and debate team earn divisional title after nail-biter
The Class A Western Divisional speech and debate tournament in Polson was another tight race to the finish between Columbia Falls and Whitefish.
Lawsuit alleges Kalispell Public Schools retaliated against parent and wrestling team member for reporting sexual assault
A lawsuit filed in federal court alleges that Kalispell Public Schools retaliated against a former Glacier High School wrestling parent and team member for reporting sexual assault involving students on the team during the 2021-22 school year.
Flathead High speech and debate victorious in Butte after intense competition
It was a fight to the finish in Butte this weekend with Flathead High School speech and debate team having the last word. Flathead prevailed by a difference of 6.5 points.
Emerging talent: Singer showcases his talent in local, national competitions
The blues and country singer and songwriter from Woods Bay is the first winner of the inaugural Montana’s Got Talent competition held in October, performing an original song, “Lead the Way,” a piece he wrote in the weeks leading up to the show.
Kalispell Public Schools will seek levy as it moves forward with plans to cut staff
Kalispell Public Schools plans to propose a high school levy on the May ballot while addressing a $2.7 million budget deficit by reducing teaching positions.
All the small things: Searching for lichen in the winter world of Glacier National Park
Found on every continent, lichen is an extraordinary organism adapted to survive in every habitat except seawater.
Flathead High School plans Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Celebration
Flathead High School, in collaboration with the Crown of the Continent Choir, Flathead Folk Band, and International Baccalaureate (IB) English and music students, will honor the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through a community celebration featuring music and speeches.
Kalispell Public Schools not affected by software data breach
PowerSchool, a software company with a popular student information platform used by K-12 school districts nationwide, including Kalispell Public Schools, experienced a data breach in December.
Enrollment in Flathead County schools declines year-to-year, but remains up over the last decade
Enrollment in Flathead County schools is down 1% from last year, with 17,250 students attending public and private schools.
Missing Kalispell man found dead near Stillwater River
The body of a missing 58-year-old Kalispell man was found by authorities Saturday morning near Granrud Lane along the Stillwater River.