Growing Pains and Construction Projects Lay Ahead for Flathead Valley Schools
As the region anticipates yet another year of development, its educators wrestle with how to accommodate its increasing student population
As the region anticipates yet another year of development, its educators wrestle with how to accommodate its increasing student population
As the Montana Legislature begins, the Governor outlined his administration’s goals for utilizing the state’s budget surplus
After a 'perfect storm' of lift malfunctions and an emergency evacuation, Whitefish Mountain Resort unveiled its first six-person, express lift on Friday
As park officials prepare for another season of ticketed entry, residents on its east and west sides see starkly different summers on the horizon
As the Flathead Valley’s winter begins in earnest, Rebecca Couture and a team of volunteers are serving hot meals and vital resources to the area’s unhoused residents
The ability and desire to see the stories in life’s mundaneness is the reason I got into this work. I think it’s the reason that a lot of us did.
Like today, visitors fell in love with Montana and never left
The National Weather Service is advising residents to avoid travel, watch for hypothermia and frostbite
OPI Superintendent Elsie Arntzen hosted the first of four community education conversations this week in Kalispell, where attendees advocated for union busting, lowering educator salaries and promoting conservative values
As a brutal housing market pushes homelessness in the Flathead Valley into uncharted territory, its impacts have been particularly harsh on local schoolchildren and the educators tasked with supporting them
After pandemic-era declines, a return to in-person teaching has paved the way for gains in student enrollment
With the Holidays around the corner we caught up with some of our favorite bakers from across the valley
Melanie Felsch will join top musicians from throughout the region for a prestigious orchestral performance this February
Following USFS decision to ‘cease evaluation’ of application, an out-of-state company and a grassroots campaign opposed to its expansion plan prepare for a prolonged fight
Road crews will resume improvements to the corridor next spring
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