Projects include the second phase of a major subdivision and four new townhomes; councilor calls on Whitefish and Columbia Falls to help solve homeless crisis

A 43-year-old woman died after striking a pickup truck on Highway 2 near Marion on Sunday

Defense attorneys for a Whitefish man awaiting a deliberate homicide trial argue that Flathead County’s jury selection process does not comply with Montana law, impeding the right to a fair and impartial jury

Canola, spring wheat and barley crop yields were down by as much as 50% this summer while prices dropped

Justin Jose Romo was sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing thousands of fentanyl pills and pounds of meth

The FBI was deployed on Sept. 27 and officials are working with tribal and local law enforcement agencies to recover the remains and investigate the incident

John David Walker was booked in the Flathead County Detention Center on Sept. 27; victim was transported to Logan Health with a gunshot wound

Roger Ossie Nickerson pleaded guilty in May to distributing controlled substances

Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Matthew Timm on Sept. 13 prior to Montana Department of Justice charges

SWAT teams were dispatched and officers arrested Trevor Berggren on strangulation and partner or family assault charges

Dylan Thomas Baker pleaded guilty to amended charges of felony criminal endangerment and misdemeanor partner or family member assault for a December 2021 attack on his ex-girlfriend

Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Matthew Timm on Sept. 13

Local river conservation and avalanche safety organizations have partnered to bring a river and winter sports gear swap, live music and more at Marantette Park on Saturday, Sept. 23

Gerald Anthony Bullchild pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon in federal court

Local real estate agents and lenders said at a Sept. 19 Kalispell Chamber of Commerce luncheon that buyers are trending toward new construction builds while the commercial market has opened up drastically since its last peak in 2018