12 a.m. A black horse escaped from its pen, but no one could see it in the dark. 3:07 a.m. Several young, intoxicated men tried to give a woman a cat, and when she refused, they punched her in the face.    6:37 a.m. A man was out kicking street signs. 11:06 a.m. Some thieves […]

9:36 a.m. Police conducted a welfare check on a woman after her employer called in his concerns that she hadn’t shown up. The woman told officers she’d accidentally set her alarm for p.m. instead of a.m.   11:03 a.m. Several vehicles were spinning cookies in a parking lot.   11:38 a.m. Someone reported their rooftop […]

Flathead basin snowpack currently stands at 53% of median; winter weather is forecast to converge on the region this weekend

6:04 a.m. Someone reported there was a dead deer in the middle of the road. 7:12 a.m. A caller reported “deer parts” blocking some eastbound lanes. 9:15 a.m. A pack of three dogs was “roaming the area on a regular basis.” 12:15 p.m. Someone parked a trailer in a handicap parking spot. 1:24 p.m. Two […]

Multiple Flathead Valley athletes have signed letters of intent to compete at the next level

Capital campaign receives boost with $250,000 grant from the Murdock Charitable Trust; project will restore historic North Fork outdoor education center

Randy Brodehl, the second longest-serving member on the board, succeeds Abell as chair

From state championships to expanded skateboarding and pickleball opportunities, here are a few of the top storylines from the last year

Newly re-elected Kalispell City Councilor Ryan Hunter said it would be unfair to discount results in all four contested wards

Fourteen players make West roster; Glacier and Columbia Falls lead roster counts with seven picks each for annual prep all-star game

12:53 a.m. Someone told 911 that their apartment neighbors were walking up and down the stairs too loudly. 3:56 a.m. A man was walking in the center of the road, waving a roll of toilet paper. 6:48 p.m. Four Christmas inflatable lawn decorations were stabbed to death. 11:29 p.m. A woman reported that her 72-year-old […]

The $8.6 million grant through the Federal Highway Administrations Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program is aimed at reducing vehicle-wildlife collisions around the Ninepipe National Wildlife Management Area

8:20 a.m. Someone reported their neighbor’s car alarm had gone off every morning at 7 a.m. for the last two weeks.   10:00 a.m. An escaped Lab successfully evaded multiple people trying to capture it. 11:52 a.m. A visitor to the Flathead Valley lost his wallet somewhere and only noticed when a TSA agent asked […]

12:33 a.m. A man was concerned that a “large group of teenagers” was roaming around. 2:52 p.m. A woman was concerned the microwave that was left by the side of her house was full of drugs. 3:56 p.m. Someone walking around picking up rocks seemed suspicious.   6:26 p.m. A young boy was throwing rocks […]

Glacier National Park officials recognized Hans Bodenhamer, aka “Mr. B,” for more than two decades of cave exploration and conservation