9:33 a.m. Two German shepherd type animals have been loose and wreaking havoc in the Hungry Horse area for the past two weeks. 9:38 a.m. A man reported that during one of his dumpster diving adventures another man approached him, took some pictures, and told him that his activities were illegal. 10:06 a.m. A skittish […]
Jaymes Dean Leduc pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 5
8:42 a.m. An employee of a local store reported that a known thief has been coming into the store and recently he’s taken to bringing his thief friends with him. 8:49 a.m. A disgruntled Happy Valley resident wanted to talk about neighbor problems. 9:12 a.m. Someone successfully stole a vending machine from a grocery store […]
Thomas Lawrence Veloz was allegedly shot and killed on Jan. 31 but the crime was not reported for 18 hours
Authorities reported there was black ice along the road when the crash occurred early Tuesday
Dejon Raines, a 31-year-old real estate agent, was appointed to the Libby City Council on Jan. 28
Thomas Lawrence Veloz was shot and killed on Feb. 1, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
Lincoln County’s budget could take massive hit if Congress fails to reauthorize Secure Rural Schools program
9:05 a.m. A Columbia Falls woman reported that a dog wearing a harness and several leashes spent the night on her front porch. 12:08 p.m. Someone spotted a suspicious situation in which a child was outside and not wearing a coat. A deputy found the kid to be adequately bundled in both a coat and […]
Judge says case "reads like a 'Hangover' movie"
House Bill 43 passed by an 88-12 vote on Friday
7:39 a.m. A woman driving through Evergreen reported that a man in a pickup truck pulled up next to her and flipped her off. He then dropped back behind and tailgated her. 8:23 a.m. Someone made a failed attempt to break into an Evergreen bank when they rammed their vehicle into the ATM machine. 8:59 […]
CDC said this season's flu shot is only about 23 percent effective
ATM was taken Friday morning
Sen. Christine Kaufmann of Helena introduced Senate Bill 179 Friday in the Senate Judiciary Committee
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Faced with revised counting methodology that dramatically reduces the state’s estimated wolf population, commissioners approved a scaled-down quota of 300 wolves in Montana
The Democrat’s Monday pledge to remain in the race offered a final word on the dropout question, eliciting a mixed response from left-leaning voters in the Flathead as the divide clears a path for Republican Kurt Alme to hold onto Montana's open Senate seat.
The Center for Asbestos Related Disease has served as the small town’s screening clinic for more than two decades, offering care during one of the largest public health disasters in U.S. history. After filing for bankruptcy and losing a federal grant to continue funding its services, the clinic will close permanently at the end of August.
