Closing out a winter defined by rain, windstorms and dry spells, Blacktail Mountain Ski Area officials announced the final day of the season is set for Saturday, March 28. Meanwhile, Whitefish Mountain Resort will close as scheduled on April 5.

Polson attorney Britt Cotter in January received a three-year deferred sentence following a legal saga that began shortly after he was elected in 2024 as a judge to preside over Lake and Sanders counties

Monday, March 9 10:58 a.m. A guy was upset his ex’s new boyfriend was in the vehicle he partially owned. 4:37 p.m. A husband who lost his wedding ring in the home and garden building was in deep trouble. 7:55 p.m. A white pickup truck drives to the construction area at the same time every […]

Baldemar Duarte-Nieto was sentenced to 18 months of incarceration and three years of supervised release after he pleaded guilty to illegal re-entry last year

Providing services including respite care and paperwork support, founder Niki Glynos-Wolford is searching for a hospice house facility to provide comfort for those at the end of their lives, regardless of their financial or caregiving situation

The new organization’s steering committee is working to address business challenges by improving parking, culture, and the "downtown experience"

In a two-part ruling, Flathead County District Court Judge Dan Wilson also denied injunctive relief regarding the lakeshore permit and ruled the marina’s construction can continue

Downed powerlines have prompted outages along U.S. Highway 2 from Libby to Essex as National Weather Service officials describe a “highly complex series of events” that include widespread wind, snow and fluctuating temperatures forecast through Saturday night

National Weather Service officials say an atmospheric river will bring destructive gusts of 80 mph and up to 4 feet of snow to high elevations in northwest Montana, especially near the Continental Divide

Saturday, Feb. 28 5:32 p.m. Teenagers were smoking pot again. Sunday, March 1 11:12 p.m. A caller could tell people were doing drugs because of where their vehicle was parked against the chain link fence. Monday, March 2 2 a.m. Two miniature horses were captured following some brief freedom, but they ran away again. 2:10 […]

A crowded race for Flathead County commissioner takes shape alongside other local contests for Flathead County Sheriff, Clerk and Recorder and Justice of the Peace

A 19-year-old male was pronounced dead on scene while a 58-year-old male and 17-year-old female were transported to Logan Health with injuries following the March 7 crash

Warm and dry trends are continuing across the Northern Rockies as snow water equivalent (SWE) levels hover around 85% in the Flathead, Kootenai and Sun-Teton-Marias river basins while drought conditions have expanded to 95% of the state

The suspect was transported to Logan Health in Kalispell for treatment following the March 4 incident

Dylan Austin Olson, 25, on March 1 was booked in the Flathead County Detention Center on a $500,000 bond for allegedly shooting David Bollman with a shotgun