Tariffs to Have Broad Impacts on Northwest Montana Industries
Economists and industry leaders say the levies will have lasting effects on everything from crop to gasoline prices as trade disputes continue and uncertainty looms
Economists and industry leaders say the levies will have lasting effects on everything from crop to gasoline prices as trade disputes continue and uncertainty looms
Sunday, Feb. 23 7:56 a.m. A resident wasn’t sure that a deer stuck in a fence was going to make it. 9:46 a.m. A disgruntled former employee threatened to beat people up on the mountain after he was fired. 11:01 a.m. A livestock guardian has been attempting to protect his master’s property from three German […]
Homeless shelter staff agree to keep open lines of communication with neighbors while the City of Kalispell must pay $140,000 in attorney fees and designate the city manager as a point person to address the public's concerns
House Bill 245 was opposed by several Flathead Republican lawmakers who wanted work requirements and objected to federal spending, but proponents of the bill warned of the impacts on businesses and rural hospitals if Medicaid expansion failed
Sunday, Feb. 16 3:57 p.m. A driver was angry that the Kalispell Police Department’s emergency lights are “far too bright.” 6:57 p.m. A pair of trucks were spinning brodies in the parking lot. 8:45 p.m. Two sedans keep spinning brodies outside the movie theater. Monday, Feb. 17 7:07 a.m. Snowy conditions were preventing the Frito-Lay […]
Snow levels are expected to drop to the valley floor tonight with around a foot of new snow forecast at higher elevations through Wednesday
Cameron Edward Francis was booked in the Lake County Jail on a felony homicide charge after allegedly fatally shooting his girlfriend with a military-style gun and shooting at a Polson police officer. His bail is set at $5 million.
Sunday, Feb. 9 4:56 p.m. A German Shepherd was inspecting the golf course. 8:12 p.m. An elderly woman wanted to get a little wine drunk without paying. Monday, Feb. 10 9:41 p.m. A man was worried he was going to wind up in jail because of a TikTok message. Tuesday, Feb. 11 9:55 a.m. A […]
The Crow Agency rapper and dancer will perform two shows on the Flathead Indian Reservation on Tuesday, Feb. 18 in Elmo and Wednesday, Feb. 18 in Pablo starting at 6:30 p.m. to promote resiliency and raise mental health and tobacco awareness
The lack of precipitation last month caused a dip the Flathead River Basin’s snowpack while the Rocky Mountain Front continues to drop well below average
At the 50th annual Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research economic outlook seminar in Kalispell, panelists said the area will continue to see steady growth as in-migration remains a strong economic driver despite stubborn inflation and high interest rates
Sunday, Feb. 2 9:28 p.m. A resident was “going psycho” because the neighbor’s dog got loose. 1:13 pm. A woman wanted law enforcement to deliver tax documents to her ex. 10:22 p.m. A concerned citizen thought a light coming from the field could be a fire. Monday, Feb. 3 9:03 a.m. A contractor took a […]
Seven-time X Games medalist and Olympian skier Maggie Voisin has officially retired from the U.S. Freestyle Ski Team after a decade-long career competing in slopestyle and big air while already making a name for herself in the ski filming industry at age 26
The nonprofit organization is planning to roll out funds to most northwest Montana counties, excluding Flathead after commissioners rejected $4.5 million in state dollars
Dwarne Lamont Hawkins was sentenced to four months in prison to be followed by four months of home confinement and is ordered to pay $144,842
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