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History buff highlights Boy Scouts campground and lodge at Lone Pine
Seventeen-year-old Atreyu Oxford has uncovered a little-known piece of history of Lone Pine State Park's connection to the Boy Scouts, preserving it through his Eagle Scout project.

Free summer meals available for teens and children
Free meals are available to youths 18 and under in Flathead County over the summer months when school is not in session.

Flathead County commissioners appoint new county Superintendent of Schools
Commissioners selected Marcia Stolfus, who has 18 years of experience in special education, to serve in the position.

Senior spotlight: Columbia Falls senior builds motivation and retools grades to pursue college and a career in the trades
After years of academic struggles, Columbia Falls High School senior Taven Fleming found the motivation and confidence to shift gears in pursuit of a better future. On Saturday, he will walk across the stage at graduation — his future mapped out.

High school graduation ceremonies planned around the valley
Hundreds of students throughout the valley are set to graduate in the coming weeks.
Students end 2025 State Solo and Ensemble Music Festival on a high note
Area student musicians ended the Western State Solo and Ensemble Festival on a high note, receiving top scores for their performances.
Flathead teen turns emergency lights on for first responders
Emergency medical services are not designated as essential, unlike firefighters or police, which means Montana isn’t required to fund them. A resolution that started as a Flathead High School student’s class project may change that.
Kalispell Public Schools fills human resources, principal positions at two high schools and elementary schools
Kalispell Public Schools has named a new district human resources director and filled principal positions at Glacier and Flathead high schools and Elrod and Peterson Elementary schools.

Tune in to the next cheeky episode of Whitefish Cabaret
With a satiric song in their heart and a bawdy joke on their minds, the Whitefish Cabaret has slipped into something more comfortable for the summer season.

Kalispell Public Schools avoids cuts with passage of high school levy
Deer Park bond rejected
Voters in the Kalispell Public Schools high school district approved a $2.97 million general fund levy request on Tuesday, snapping an 18-year streak of rejecting such requests.