The Office of State Public Defenders attributes low caseloads and lack of job competition in the Flathead Valley compared to statewide offices like Billings, which saw high turnover during the pandemic and continues to face challenges

Del Orrin Crawford, 42, entered the pleas in Flathead County District Court after new charges were filed last month

NeighborWorks Montana has partnered with the Whitefish Community Foundation to set up a relocation fund for Spring Creek Mobile Home Park tenants who were recently evicted after new owners took over the property

A lack of housing inventory and high interest rates have hindered northwest Montana’s real estate industry, but experts say they expect prices to remain high and warn of future bidding wars once the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates

Displaced mobile home residents secure a safety net of community support; in the Flathead Valley, 'slow and steady' defines the housing market race; plus, this month's market metrics and 'Ask the Expert' with real estate guru Erica Wirtala

The City of Kalispell will host the hearing on July 1 to give warming center officials an opportunity to respond to allegations brought forth by the city council, which will decide whether to revoke the low-barrier shelter’s conditional use permit

The local real estate expert answers questions about housing market trends in northwest Montana

In collaboration with North Valley Search and Rescue and Glacier Raft Company, experts will educate the public about spring river-running hazards at Sacred Waters Brewing Company on May 29 at 6 p.m.

David Elven Kellogg on May 23 pleaded guilty to felony charges of sexual intercourse without consent and sexual abuse of children for charges filed in 2021

Dozens of residents voiced their opinions about an annexation and development proposal on a 110-acre property near Tronstad Road at a May 20 public hearing

The Montana Department of Transportation will begin the West Reserve Drive road widening project in July as other long-awaited projects like the Old Reserve Drive and Whitefish Stage Road projects move through design phases

After launching the Main Street Kalispell Safety Action Plan this year, city planners have proposed reducing U.S. Highway 93 to three lanes through the city’s downtown corridor

After a high volume of complaints from neighbors who reside near the low-barrier homeless shelter, the Kalispell City Council on May 13 hosted a work session to review the facility’s conditional use permit, which they could potentially amend or revoke

Municipal staff in Kalispell, Whitefish and Columbia Falls say housing supply and transportation remain significant hurdles in the Flathead Valley, even as growth slows

Building industry overcomes economic challenges to gain steam in the Flathead Valley; a roadmap to road-construction season; plus 'Ask the Expert' with Montana Contractors Association Executive Director David Smith