Social Service Providers Expand Reach in Annual Homeless Population Count
Nonprofit leaders finished collecting data for the Point-in-Time survey during the last week in January with hopes of obtaining a more accurate count in outlying communities
Nonprofit leaders finished collecting data for the Point-in-Time survey during the last week in January with hopes of obtaining a more accurate count in outlying communities
Eligible high school students could receive up to $10,000 for their continued education; applications opened Feb. 1 and close April 5
The Flathead Valley is following nationwide population trends as the youngest baby boomers near retirement age. But demand far exceeds available resources, forcing providers to brainstorm creative solutions to eldercare.
Wet snow and warm temperatures have prompted forecasters to elevate the avalanche danger to 'high' as solar radiation enters the region; the warning expires Tuesday at 7 a.m.
Jaylin John Ridesatthedoor pleaded guilty last year in federal court to assault charges on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Othel Lee Pearson is charged with a felony count of tampering with evidence and a misdemeanor count of failure to report a grizzly bear killing
Steven Justin Hedrick, 33, was found guilty of deliberate homicide in the shooting of his neighbor during an altercation over noise levels; the Flathead County jury delivered the guilty verdict Friday evening
The new owners of Spring Creek and Mountain View mobile home parks in Evergreen acknowledge hiking rates, but both say the increase was long overdue and necessary to upgrade outdated utility infrastructure
Prosecutors say Steven Justin Hedrick killed his neighbor at Locals Monthly Lodging in Whitefish when the victim grabbed the barrel of a gun during an altercation over noise levels
Caleb Covey is in critical condition after leading law enforcement on a pursuit that involved dragging a stolen vehicle and striking multiple other vehicles and structures in Libby
Flathead Avalanche is celebrating its 10th anniversary this winter with more forecasters, events and educational programming than ever before as snow safety advocates reflect on its evolution that began in the Flathead Valley more than four decades ago
Ski area officials announced the mountain will open on Jan. 14 and begin normal operations with weather conditions permitting
Matthew Thomas Vitek, 49, entered the pleas before Judge Molly Owen in Lake County District Court
Frank David Francis Boy pleaded guilty in 2023 to assault with a dangerous weapon and to assault resulting in serious bodily injury for separate incidents
Alonzo Gene Skunkcap faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine
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