Sampling of the water company’s six wells on April 27 revealed detectable levels of two federally monitored “forever chemicals” compounds in two of the wells, with one well exceeding the EPA-established maximum contaminant level
By Lauren Frick
The Whitefish Community Foundation awarded a $75,000 grant to NeighborWorks Montana to purchase and preserve Twin Willows, a mobile home park in Kalispell that is slated to become a resident-owned community
By Maggie Dresser
In addition to the region’s extensive heritage, Highway 83 cuts through an area rich in wildlife and water recreation
By Tristan Scott
Since its 2010 debut, Sweet Peaks Ice Cream has redefined the ice cream experience, tapping into tasty traditions while pioneering new flavors for future generations
By Pete Avery
With 4,000 glacial potholes, ponds, lakes, marshes, wetlands, and a 1,300-mile network of streams, the Swan Valley is the wettest watershed in Montana
By Kay BjorkThe gifts will fund construction of a fully accessible playground and support general park development on the 20-acre site
As Tagen Vine assumes the top leadership role with Glacier's fundraising partner, his record of community contributions in the Flathead Valley match the nonprofit Conservancy's legacy of supporting the park
The July 10th Flathead River Fest at Marantette Park celebrates the 50th anniversary of the designation of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River
Annual event offers season preview, waived ticket fees, and outdoor performance by nine-piece funk band
Piton Wealth Advisors started leaning into the overlap between their work and engineering a couple of years ago
As more kids grow up playing lacrosse in the Flathead Valley, the Northwest Avalanche Lacrosse’s boys and girls senior classes have cultivated a legacy of success
Five local musicians will perform classical music in small, intimate venues across the valley this weekend
A beautiful reminder that we come from many different backgrounds and experiences
The health risks extend beyond contaminated water
As was my case, it’s not uncommon to substitute one bad habit, or vice, for another
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Local conservationists say the potential U.S. Agriculture Department secretarial memorandum is part of the latest effort to roll back regulations and undermine years of collaboration in managing motorized and non-motorized use in the Flathead National Forest
A newly seated board is grappling with remediation efforts, personnel challenges and attempting to learn the ropes of serving in their roles in the small, rural district
Even before the Strait of Hormuz cut off fuel and fertilizer supplies, uncovered row crop losses have totaled $43 billion in recent years as lawmakers attempt to provide aid to farmers and push the 2026 Farm Bill across the finish line
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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
