His Friday press conference puts an exclamation point on the contentious dropout question — and both the independent’s and Democrat’s positions that neither will leave the race ahead of the Aug. 10 withdrawal deadline.
By Mariah Thomas
Plus, the Whitefish Community Foundation’s Great Fish Challenge, which will benefit nearly 90 local nonprofits this year, kicks off on Aug. 11
By Lauren Frick
The Livingston-based novelist’s third book delivers an unflinching examination of how an unforgiving landscape tests brotherly bonds
By Maggie Doherty
For 40 years, one seafood importer has served a landlocked region with high-quality ocean fare. Now under new ownership, its products — and its business model — are only getting fresher.
By Tristan Scott
From its early Indigenous inhabitants to a long-term ownership agreement with a secret fraternal organization – and, finally, a mysterious benefactor's bestowal to the Boy Scouts – Flathead Lake's "64.5-acre jewel" has endured for centuries as a remote island retreat
By Butch LarcombeAfter another lengthy discussion, city councilors gave the OK to city staff to take the next step and begin developing an agreement with the Iron Horse homeowners association and Iron Horse Golf Club to tackle a funding plan for another city-owned fire station north of the Baker Avenue viaduct.
In response to 155 public comments, Flathead National Forest Supervisor Anthony Botello said he modified the project to overhaul the wastewater treatment system. Work will begin in 2027.
Piton Wealth Advisors started leaning into the overlap between their work and engineering a couple of years ago
Local artists create curated collection of iconic park posters that celebrate the beauty and spirit of Glacier National Park
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The women’s soccer squads from the University of Montana, Gonzaga University and Mount Royal University in Calgary will travel to the Flathead Valley for two exhibition matches Aug. 7-8. A youth clinic hosted by the Griz will also be offered on Aug. 6.
The free event, which will feature workshops, jam sessions and performances, will run from Aug. 4 through Aug. 6 in both Whitefish and Kalispell
Accurate numbers still wouldn't justify Montana's approach to killing wolves
Letting the 6-Mill Levy expire requires the 2027 Legislature to do nothing — and that's exactly what it should do
Why Montanans' votes are going to Bodnar over Bankhead in the U.S. Senate race
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As the state’s Aug. 10 withdrawal deadline nears, pressure is building for either independent Seth Bodnar or Democrat Alani Bankhead to leave a contest they’re both determined to stay in.
Community members and local organizers say temporary funds from a federal rural health initiative still do not cover the deficit from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, due in part to existing gaps in the state’s Medicaid program
From changes to work requirements to more cumbersome SNAP paperwork and an ongoing affordability crisis, food bank directors said determining a single cause was challenging
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A six-part series on notorious Flathead Valley militia leader David Burgert, who vanished into the wilderness after a shootout with sheriff's deputies in 2011
