Whitefish is one of a limited number of local governments in Montana that does not currently offer compensation to its city council

Republican Tim Sheehy, Gov. Greg Gianforte and Rep. Ryan Zinke win as part of Republican sweep in Montana

Voters split the preferences of conservative and liberal interest groups in the nonpartisan races for Montana’s highest court

Republicans won two of three state Senate races and ten of 11 state House races in Flathead County

Montana somehow turned an even brighter shade of red

The mudslinging and character assassinations are the worst it's ever been

Sheehy, a former U.S. Navy SEAL, closely aligned his campaign with Donald Trump and leading conservatives while painting Tester as a corrupt Washington insider

Over the years, I’ve fallen deeply, madly in love with the terrain that gives me a sense of belonging

In his second term, Trump has vowed to pursue an agenda centered on dramatically reshaping the federal government and pursuing retribution against his perceived enemies

Like watching my dog hunt up birds, the mere sight of quail sets me in a proper frame of mind

The victory continues Republican control in a state where the GOP also enjoyed a supermajority in the state Legislature

With line times at the Flathead County Election Department averaging 3 hours throughout much of Election Day, results may not be ready until hours after polls close

The Chamber’s only fundraiser of the year will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Kalispell

In addition to the poll workers assisting voters Tuesday, the nonpartisan Montana Election Observation Initiative recruited volunteers to monitor various local election procedures.

The three-term Montana lawmaker faces perhaps his toughest reelection challenge yet