2026 Primary Election: Retired Law Enforcement Officer Challenges Two-Term Sheriff
With no Democratic candidate, the primary race winner will determine the next Flathead County Sheriff
With no Democratic candidate, the primary race winner will determine the next Flathead County Sheriff
Jeffrey Scott Serio, 49, was found guilty of deliberate homicide following an eight-day trial. He is convicted of fatally running over 67-year-old Raymond Maurice “Mory” Grigg last August.
A forensic toxicologist on May 12 told a Flathead County jury that Jeffrey Scott Serio’s blood sample revealed multiple drugs in his system when he allegedly drove over Raymond Maurice Grigg with his vehicle on his property last August
The passenger of a Maverick Sport UTV was pronounced dead at the scene on Marston Road near Stryker
Jeffrey Scott Serio took the stand on Monday afternoon and told the jury he feared for his life when he drove over 67-year-old Raymond Maurice Grigg, who fired gunshots at him after he repeatedly trespassed on his property on Aug. 19, 2025
Following an exchange of gunfire on the 200 block of Dawn Drive on the morning of May 11, an individual was pronounced dead at the scene and another person was injured
Officials said the scene is secure as an investigation is underway on the 200 block of Dawn Drive in Columbia Falls
Hydrologists forecast streamflows to be about 80% of normal on the three forks of the Flathead River following a wet but warm winter while a spring flood risk remains low
During the fourth day of the trial against Jeffrey Scott Serio, Flathead County Sheriff’s Office deputies described their initial encounter with the defendant before the victim was pronounced dead at the scene
Dylan Austin Olson, 26, entered the plea in Flathead County District Court after allegedly shooting David Bollman with a shotgun in February
Friday, May 1 11:24 a.m. A blue Ford Fusion was abandoned on Main Street in front of Taco John’s. 11:28 a.m. A guy dressed like a cowboy was chasing a corgi down the road. 11:40 a.m. A driver involved in a vehicle accident suspected the other motorist might be “cognitively different.” 12:30 p.m. A vehicle’s […]
John Patrick Butler, 71, paid thousands of dollars on the black market for parts of eagles shot in Montana and elsewhere. His co-defendants in the federal case hunted and killed approximately 3,600 birds.
Jeffrey Scott Serio is charged with a felony count of deliberate homicide in the death of 67-year-old Raymond Maurice Grigg after allegedly driving over him on his property in August 2025
Opening statements begin May 5 at 9 a.m. in Flathead County District Court in the trial of Jeffrey Scott Serio, who has pleaded not guilty to a felony count of deliberate homicide in the death of 67-year-old Raymond Maurice Grigg
Commissioners voted not to renew the lease from PacifiCorp, the Oregon-based power company that owns the property
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