The Bigfork Community Players take the stage this weekend to perform Neil Simon’s classic dark comedy

7:16 p.m. A sibling argument over a toothbrush was overheard during an accidental, or not so accidental, call to 911. Either way, no emergency was identified. 8:52 a.m. In some sort of weird “retaliation” effort, people reportedly rolled numerous 250 pound tires across some property on Point of View Drive in Whitefish. 9:39 a.m. A […]

Susan Pajnich was driving a rental truck last summer when she hit a woman who had stopped to help a cat

8:49 a.m. A black lab ran away from its home in Marion. 10:09 a.m. Dogs were barking in Hungry Horse. 12:21 p.m. One goat was killed and another remains in critical condition after a run in with a stray dog on Haywire Gulch. 12:49 p.m. A report was made regarding extreme cat hoarding. 2:55 p.m. […]

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office is investigating vandalism and an attempted break-in at the home where a 2-year-old boy was allegedly murdered last week

10:53 a.m. The owner of a home on Holt Stage reported that someone broke in and threw a party. A window was broken and a keg was left in the front yard. 12:12 p.m. A gas station employee reported that a tall, bearded man and his female accomplice stole four cans of beer. 12:25 p.m. […]

9:08 a.m. One desperate espresso drinker used a counterfeit bill to purchase a beverage at a local coffee stand. 9:54 a.m. A complaint was made regarding seven loose and sometimes aggressive dogs that were at large and roaming the streets of Martin City. 11:39 a.m. A Lakeside resident complained that his neighbor’s dog is frequently […]

Brandon Lee Walter Newberry was arrested and charged with deliberate homicide last week following the death of 2-year-old Forrest Groshelle

Duane Richard Tholen allegedly boarded a school bus and threatened the driver on Feb. 20

Popular Kalispell restaurant closed Feb. 21 and will reopen as 406 Bar and Grille in early March

8:23 a.m. Someone in a tan car was spotted flipping other drivers off and driving erratically down U.S. Highway 2 West in Columbia Falls. 9:09 a.m. Someone was spotted littering at the dump in Somers. 9:45 a.m. A morning fight broke out in a Somers bar. One patron was punched in the face and some […]

7:45 a.m. Two runaway retrievers were picked up in Columbia Falls and returned to their owner. 8:09 a.m. Reportedly, a man on a green dirt bike was “popping wheelies” and weaving in and out of traffic on Third Avenue East. He was wearing a helmet. 9:07 a.m. Someone spotted an elusive border collie on Saint […]

Brandon Lee Walter Newberry was arrested and charged with deliberate homicide in the death of 2-year-old Forrest Groshelle on Wednesday

Ed Lieser of Whitefish presented the measure before the House Business and Labor Committee Friday

Bill increases basic entitlement funding for schools by $54 million