Brandi Partney was booked in the Flathead County Detention Center for allegedly striking an attendee of Flathead Valley Fight Night on Saturday with a wooden baseball bat
The newly adopted ordinances prohibit personal items and structures in public facilities and limit a person’s occupancy to 150 minutes
Garret Drew Murray was charged Feb. 9 in Flathead County District Court for allegedly shooting another man in a hotel room
President and CEO Lorraine Clarno says the chamber advocates for bills that support childcare and promotes education in the trades to help fill gaps in the Flathead Valley’s workforce during the 68th Legislative Session
Steven Justin Hedrick entered the plea in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 9
Derrick James Jackson was charged Feb. 7 in Flathead County District Court for allegedly murdering two Bigfork residents last October
Sheena Pate will serve as the nonprofit organization’s first director to bridge the gap between agencies and the public with outreach and education
Bryan Patrick Doyle was booked Feb. 4 in the Flathead County Detention Center on multiple felony charges
First Interstate Bank is renovating and updating its hub location on the corner of Main Street and Center Street, following a development upgrade trend in the city center
Noah James Lafontaine entered the pleas in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 2
Local landscape artist Nicholas Oberling also must complete an anger management program for attempting to electrocute his former domestic partner
Steven Justin Hedrick was booked in the Flathead County Detention Center on Jan. 24 after allegedly shooting another man in the mouth at an apartment complex
Dale Ray Racine pleaded guilty in September for beating another man on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation
A proposed Montana Department of Health and Human Services amendment would add barriers to abortion access for low-income Medicaid recipients – creating higher costs for the state and putting clinics at financial risk
Nursing home facilities are struggling to keep doors open with a low Medicaid reimbursement rate, high operational costs and a lack of staff – which led to 10 closures in Montana last year
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Absentee ballots went out Oct. 9, and Election Day is Nov. 3. Flathead Valley voters will weigh an open U.S. Senate seat, an open western congressional seat, a state Supreme Court contest, three ballot measures and a full slate of legislative and county races. Here’s what to know.
Economic headwinds have triggered a shift in spending trends as visitors seek low-budget trips while weather, the airport runway rehabilitation project and Glacier Park’s new entry system have caused fluctuating visitation patterns
Federal wildlife officials and hunting groups say wolves in the Northern Rockies have recovered; conservation groups say the agency ignored historic range where wolves no longer live
