Recent water source sampling revealed one of the city’s 11 drinking water wells in the municipality surpasses the Environmental Protection Agency’s new rule that set limits on PFAS contaminants

The Children’s House Montessori School will present the Filmed By Bike Festival on Wednesday, April 24 and the Flathead Rivers Alliance and Montana Kayak Academy will present the World Tour Paddling Film Festival on Thursday, April 25

Provider Tanjariitta Anttila shares Finnish culture in Columbia Falls with therapeutic sauna and peat treatments at Sauna60°

Compass Construction owner and development partner Bill Goldberg will have until 2029 to begin construction on the planned five-story hotel and eight-story parking garage in the city’s downtown

Kenneth James Floyd, 38, entered the pleas in Flathead County District Court on April 11 after new charges were filed last month

Planning commissioners approved the annexation and development for the 110-acre property near Tronstad Road; the proposal will head to the Kalispell City Council in the coming months

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines partnered with local lenders through the Member Impact Fund to award 17 affordable housing and community development nonprofits with multiple grants

A 45-year-old Kalispell woman is dead after she was struck by a vehicle while walking across Highway 2 on the morning of April 1

The low snow water equivalent levels in the Flathead River Basin and the Swan, Whitefish and Flathead mountain ranges will likely lead to below-average streamflows during spring runoff as the ski season winds down

A Flathead County jury in January convicted Steven Justin Hedrick of a felony count of deliberate homicide after he shot his neighbor during a January 2023 altercation over noise levels

The city council recently revisited homeless population issues and councilors requested a work session and public hearing in May to brainstorm solutions, including potentially revoking the Flathead Warming Center’s conditional use permit

About 30 to 40 volunteers are needed for the river ambassador and citizen science monitoring programs to help protect the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act-designated three forks of the Flathead River

After “forever chemicals” were detected in two of the city’s 11 drinking water wells last year, city staff has begun sampling more wells and have applied for grants to replace water sources and mitigate contaminants

Kenneth James Floyd has been charged with two additional felonies in Flathead County District Court after he pleaded not guilty to negligent homicide last year; new details emerge after Montana Department of Justice special attorneys take over case

Compass Construction owner and project partner Bill Goldberg said he can’t begin construction on the five-story hotel and eight-story parking garage in downtown Kalispell until he can secure capital for the $80 million development