Monday, December 09, 2024

MATT BALDWIN

Lake County Leader

Matt Baldwin is regional editor for Hagadone Media Montana. He is a graduate of the University of Montana's School of Journalism. He can be reached at 406-758-4447 or mbaldwin@dailyinterlake.com.

Recent Stories

Stoke is high heading into ski resort’s 77th season
December 1, 2024 12:05 a.m.

Stoke is high heading into ski resort’s 77th season

Thanks to an onslaught of Pacific storms, the upper reaches of Big Mountain are already buried in nearly 4 feet of snow.

A closer look: New Kalispell precinct goes all blue while one Whitefish area leans red in governor's race
November 22, 2024 midnight

A closer look: New Kalispell precinct goes all blue while one Whitefish area leans red in governor's race

A voting bloc in downtown Kalispell bucked the prevailing conservative trends in the 2024 election, emerging as an island of blue amid Northwest Montana's overwhelming sea of red.

When journalism matters most
October 6, 2024 midnight

When journalism matters most

Last week was gut-wrenching as images and stories emerged from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.

Mann Mortgage to merge with national lender
September 28, 2024 midnight

Mann Mortgage to merge with national lender

After 35 years of operating as a family-owned business, Kalispell-based Mann Mortgage is on the cusp of finalizing a deal to merge with a national lending company.

In search of Glacier's Upper Snyder Lake
September 26, 2024 midnight

In search of Glacier's Upper Snyder Lake

Turns out, Snyder Lake isn't the main attraction of Glacier National Park's Snyder Lake Trail.

Whitefish voters approve bonds for school expansion, new football stadium
September 18, 2024 10 a.m.

Whitefish voters approve bonds for school expansion, new football stadium

Whitefish voters on Tuesday approved two bonds that will fund an expansion and remodel of Whitefish High School and construction of a new on-campus football stadium.

$20k in equipment stolen from Whitefish sports fields
September 12, 2024 3 p.m.

$20k in equipment stolen from Whitefish sports fields

The nonprofit that maintains Whitefish's baseball and soccer fields is asking residents to keep an eye out for its missing utility golf cart and a plethora of other tools stolen from the complex over the weekend.

September 6, 2024 midnight

Former housing authority director accused of embezzling $106k

The former executive director of the Whitefish Housing Authority is accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from the nonprofit during his brief tenure with the organization.

Suspect shot at Two Bear Air during standoff, sheriff says
September 4, 2024 noon

Suspect shot at Two Bear Air during standoff, sheriff says

A Flathead County K9 unit was used to apprehend a suspect involved in a standoff early Wednesday morning after he allegedly shot at multiple people and the Two Bear Air helicopter.

Star Meadow, Tally Lake forest project up for review
August 15, 2024 noon

Star Meadow, Tally Lake forest project up for review

The Flathead Forest on Thursday released its environmental assessment for a 41,000-acre forest project west of Whitefish.

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