Bringing economic diversity to Libby; the northwest Montana labor market begins to loosen; plus 'Ask the Expert' with Job Service Kalispell manager Laura Gardner

The local Montana Department of Labor and Industry expert answers questions about unemployment trends and the Northwest Montana Job and Opportunity Fair in April

Kane Youngquist was booked in the Flathead County Detention Center following the incident this morning

Since the Child Care Initiative launched three years ago, Kalispell Chamber of Commerce officials have helped multiple providers expand services while focus attention to career recruitment

Voters on Tuesday approved a $4.6 million public safety levy that will add firefighter and police officer positions, a third fire station and additional equipment to the City of Kalispell

Travel in avalanche terrain in the Whitefish, Swan and Flathead ranges and Glacier National Park is not recommended as high temperatures increase danger rating

The development would bring 380 homes to a 110-acre lot near the intersection of U.S. Highway 93 and Tronstad Road in Kalispell

Nathaniel Everett Wood was arrested on a pending felony charge of assault with a weapon after pointing a firearm at his girlfriend and barricading himself in a residence

A 13-year-old boy died March 16 after he was struck by a Ford Ranger on Highway 2

Jennifer Michele Helm in November pleaded guilty to wire fraud in federal court and must serve more than four years in prison and is ordered to pay $933,697 in restitution

The Montana Department of Justice has agreed to take over three homicide cases scheduled for trial this year to reduce the workload of Flathead County prosecutors as the office struggles to recruit and retain staff

The judge will face off against Justice Court Judge Paul Sullivan for the seat that’s currently held by Flathead County District Court Judge Robert B. Allison

'The Paradise Paradox' will be shown Thursday, March 14 at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center followed by a panel discussion with local mental health providers, athletes, ski industry and nonprofit leaders

Public works staff are applying for grants to replace two of Kalispell’s 11 drinking water wells after PFAS contaminants were found last year

The single-lane roundabout would replace the “confusing” intersection that currently has three stop signs; MDT will host open houses on March 14 and March 19