Building in the Flathead ‘Takes a Breather’
Construction in the county has slowed down since its pandemic peak, but each municipality faces its own challenges as the residential and commercial development momentum eases
Construction in the county has slowed down since its pandemic peak, but each municipality faces its own challenges as the residential and commercial development momentum eases
Christopher Ochs died at the scene in St. Ignatius after a sheriff’s deputy shot him after he brandished a knife
Nationwide supply chain challenges have left Flathead Electric Cooperative with few transformers to supply to developers in the Flathead Valley since last fall, delaying some residential projects by six months and adding more pressure to the housing market
Kevin Patrick Smith on April 20 admitted to the federal threats charge involving Montana's senior U.S. Senator
The city council on Monday night approved the purchase of the 15-acre BNSF property located at the west end of the Parkline Trail
The 1,000-acre ski area in Lakeside will open for one more day on April 22
Police Chief Doug Overman will end his 23-career with the Kalispell Police Department
The new courtroom is part of a multi-phase project to expand county services and accommodates the trial load of Judge Danni Coffman, who was elected last year
The Flathead River Basin snow water equivalent levels are at 91% of normal while southwest and central Montana have above average levels
The river group is seeking 20 to 30 volunteers to help boost education and safety for the river ambassador and citizen science river recreation monitoring programs
A federal jury found David Loren Waldeck guilty of trafficking meth, fentanyl and cocaine
Frank David Francis Boy pleaded guilty to an assault with a dangerous weapon charge in U.S. District Court
Kalispell Police Department officers and the Northwest Montana Regional SWAT Team responded to an assault with a weapon incident on the west north side of the city on Tuesday morning
The alleged shooter was booked in the Missoula County Juvenile Detention Facility on an assault with a weapon charge; victim remains in stable condition
Julie Mullins takes the helm at the Whitefish Convention and Visitors Bureau, where she pledged to work with business leaders and city officials to promote shoulder seasons and sustainable tourism
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