The Howe Ridge Fire burning in Glacier National Park. Photo Courtesy of the National Park Service.

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Glacier Park Fire Rages On As Park Officials Assess Damage to Historic Buildings

Officials say at least seven private homes and a number of historic park buildings have been lost to the Howe Ridge Fire

By Justin Franz // Aug 14, 2018 // 5:24PM

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Flathead Land Trust Celebrates Open Places

Benefit to be held Aug. 16 at Cypress Yard in Whitefish
AUG 14, 2018 // 4:06PM
Montana Green Party Challenging Ballot Signature Rules

The party is asking a federal judge to overturn a previous ruling and prevent officials from enforcing election law
AUG 14, 2018 // 3:35PM
Glacier Park Sees Second Busiest July on Record

Visitation dips slightly from the record-shattering totals of 2017
AUG 14, 2018 // 1:43PM
Yosemite Park Reopens, but Fire’s Toll on Tourism Still Felt

California park closed for 20 days because of a wildfire that has burned 150 square miles
AUG 14, 2018 // 8:59AM
Montana Attorney Says Changes to Tax Initiative Unnecessary

Chief Deputy Attorney General Jon Bennion says wording of ballot initiative that would raise tobacco tax is clear
AUG 14, 2018 // 8:51AM

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Current Flathead Beacon Issue - 08_15_2018

NEWS&FEATURES

Glacier Park 2018: What’s Open and What’s Closed

Despite a massive fire on the west side of Glacier Park, there’s still plenty to see in the Crown of the Continent

By Justin Franz // AUG 13, 2018

SPORTS

The Complicated Legacy of Logan Jones

Seven years after taking part in a hazing incident that rocked Glacier High School’s football program, Logan Jones is preparing for his final act on the gridiron