Railroad vehicle was destroyed in fatal wreck in 2013

Boris Meier appeared in Flathead County District Court on Oct. 22 on charges of criminal endangerment, partner assault

8:54 a.m. Someone set off all of the fire extinguishers and spray painted the heavy equipment on Aluminum Drive in Columbia Falls. 9:27 a.m. A man on Mountain Meadow Drive called 911 to report that another man sassed him when he told him he couldn’t cut trees down on private property. The man was chopping […]

ACLU says defendants spend more time in jail because publicly appointed attorneys are often overworked

Designation does not prevent the one-lane bridge from being changed or even removed

9:43 a.m. A woman who was thought to be “tweaking out” was spotted doing weird things on Three Mile Drive. 12:51 p.m. A man reported that he allowed the hitchhiker he picked up to drive his vehicle, but in doing so she intentionally tried to cause a wreck. When she stopped the car, she apparently […]

Sheriff says “Nothing has been ruled out yet" about body found near river

8:34 a.m. A crossing guard on Swan River Road reported that stray black lab charged a student who was crossing the street. 8:37 a.m. The driver of an 18-wheeler called in to report that she was stuck on Addison Square and blocking traffic. 10:16 a.m. A woman on Sheepherder Hill Road is unable to provide […]

Liberal party ousts Conservative government in Canada

USFS officials say reopening East Side Trail on Spotted Bear Ranger District a top priority

9:46 a.m. A Kalispell woman reported that the neighbor man stole a sawhorse from her property. She stated that earlier, her husband had taken a pillow case from the neighbor and she suspects that the saw horse was taken in retaliation. She claimed that the pillow case has since been returned, but the neighbor still has […]

Three years after leaving governor’s mansion, Schweitzer says he’s not thinking about returning to elected office

End of the Lost Revenue Adjustment Mechanism will reduce the amount the company collects from Montana customers by $12.7 million

Ordinance would require criminal background checks for all gun sales and transfers within city

Bears have been spotted stealing potatoes, pulling down apple trees and killing livestock