Columbia Falls Man Convicted of Ex-wife’s Hit-and-Run Death Seeks New Trial
Defense attorneys argue the evidence presented failed to link Kenneth James Floyd to the crime and was insufficient to support the guilty verdict
Defense attorneys argue the evidence presented failed to link Kenneth James Floyd to the crime and was insufficient to support the guilty verdict
An atmospheric river last month deposited up to 36 inches of snow to the mountains, bringing the Flathead River basin snow water equivalent levels to 114% of normal by Jan. 9
Britt Cotter in November 2024 was elected as a judge presiding over Lake and Sanders counties before he resigned amid felony cocaine charges
The individual was charged with separate crimes identified during the investigation this weekend and authorities say there is no indication of an ongoing threat
Tuesday, Dec. 23 2:31 p.m. There was a grand theft helicopter. 8:57 p.m. The mother of a 13-year-old who has been “utilizing” marijuana confiscated “the device” and informed police she is building a paper trail against her son. Wednesday, Dec. 24 1:27 a.m. A guy admitted to breaking “this and this and this.” Thursday, Dec. […]
Aaron Walker was transported to a burn unit in Salt Lake City on New Year's Eve where he remains unconscious after the 30,000-square-foot Montana Timberline Firewood Company building ignited the night of Dec. 30
After historically operating under the Clerk and Recorder Office, the Flathead County Board of Commissioners appointed Paula Buff as the nonpartisan election administrator to run the newly independent department, which is designed to eliminate conflicts of interest and provide greater oversight
The 43-year-old driver and his 7-year-old son on Dec. 30 were pronounced dead at the scene on Spotted Robe Trail
For more than 50 years, the Flathead Snowmobile Association has been maintaining designated snowmobile routes across northwest Montana, providing grooming for multiuse trails and bolstering partnerships to ensure motorized access
Mitchell Alexander Kleinman is charged with a felony count of attempted deliberate homicide and a second count of criminal endangerment after allegedly shooting another driver in the head and firing multiple rounds at his vehicle with an 8-year-old child in the backseat
Located on the corner of Railroad Street and Fourth Avenue East North, the six homes are slated to break ground this spring as the nonprofit organization works to acquire more land and expand its inventory
Tuesday, Dec. 16 8:31 p.m. A driver involved in a vehicle accident suggested they “pull $400 from an ATM” and “call it good” instead of involving law enforcement. 9:24 p.m. Someone who thought they scored some ground drugs wound up with burnt tin foil. Wednesday, Dec. 17 9:10 a.m. A semitruck was sideways. 10:29 p.m. […]
United Airlines added several seasonal direct flights to Kalispell to accommodate winter tourism as Whitefish Mountain Resort staff prepares for big crowds through the New Year
The ski area will open Wednesday with limited terrain and hours, with chairlifts spinning from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 24 and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Christmas Day
The driver of a Chevy Silverado on Dec. 20 fled the scene of the fatal accident, which Montana Highway Patrol troopers estimate occurred several hours before it was reported
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