Melisa Ann Crone pleads guilty to felony distribution, accountability to homicide dropped

State and local officials worry about impacts if ACA is repealed, EPA funds cut

7:04 a.m. Two hound dogs were missing in Whitefish. 8:05 a.m. A Kalispell truck was reported stolen. One of the vehicle’s defining features is that you can start it with a wrench. Apparently, the ignition is “all messed up.” 8:42 a.m. A 15-year-old Kalispell boy ripped a door off its frame, packed his bags and […]

Jake Ryan convicted of lesser charge a year after month-long standoff at wildlife refuge

Flathead receives anonymous donation for new jail, Lincoln closes juvenile facility amid cuts

Whitefish native Ryan Zinke visits Glacier National Park to discuss infrastructure maintenance backlog

Cotter has been the state's top federal prosecutor since December 2009

Friday's jobs report from the government made clear that the economy remains on solid footing

2:27 a.m. A deer that had been hit by a tractor-trailer was dispatched with just “one shot.” Apparently, whoever shot the disabled deer is a pretty good shot. 12:50 p.m. A kid was flipping desks in class. 2:17 p.m. A car hit a cat in Kila. 3:04 p.m. The animal chaos continued in Kila when […]

Current detention facility has exceeded capacity and county is planning to build new jail

Melisa Ann Crone was one of four people arrested in June following the murder of Wade Allen Rautio

12:39 p.m. A horse and a pony were standing in the middle of Spring Creek Road. 2:42 p.m. A dog was chasing a deer. 3:45 p.m. A Kalispell mom called the cops because someone quickly drove by her son and sprayed him with slush and snow. 3:55 p.m. A nearly dead deer was “flopping around” […]

Craft beer advocates say legislation to raise production caps would help Montana breweries compete across the West

1:10 a.m. A Kalispell woman called to say that a dog walked into her house. She doesn’t know where it came from and doesn’t want it to stay. When asked what type of dog it was, she said it looked like a Chihuahua but could be a Husky. 6:09 a.m. A Hungry Horse resident called […]

9:40 a.m. A Kalispell man called to report that his car was stolen. The vehicle had a number of features, including one where it could only be driven in first gear or reverse. 10 a.m. A Whitefish resident called police to report that the snow bus was too crowded. They added that the bus driver […]