Beginning Thursday college athletes can earn money from sports reputations, Tester things Montanans could benefit

Western states have been parched by severe drought and record heat; near-record 2,000 square miles has already burned

Single-family residence sales by city and square footage range, past four years

Inflation feels big and Montanans are paying plenty more for essentials

Staff writer Andy Viano joins the show for a final time to talk about his tenure at the Flathead Beacon, the founding of the Flathead Beacon Podcast and what he has in store next

It’s time that policies and investments on a local, state and national level work for parents and families in a way that lifts our entire economy

It wasn’t the salmonfly Holy Grail, but it was trout to the net

City officials discussing best ways to use the federal dollars

12:53 a.m. A car almost caused an accident while flipping brodies.  8:10 a.m. A large sprinkler was watering the highway.  8:41 a.m. Drugs were stolen.  9:50 a.m. A caller concerned about a dead horse said he’s “seen horses sleeping and this looks dead.” The responding officer found the horse alive and standing, and informed the […]

6:25 a.m. The garbage was taken out by a bear.  7:51 a.m. A cow was in the road. 7:51 a.m.  Someone pepper sprayed a dog.  8:36 a.m. A catalytic converter was cut off a van. 9:00 a.m. Someone was tipping over garbage cans.  9:24 a.m. A shoplifter did not steal anything today.  11:09 a.m. Possible […]

Fishermen found the skull inside their net on Wednesday, remains will be sent to Montana Forensic Science Lab for examination

2:02 p.m. A maintenance man walked into an apartment without notice.  3:28 p.m. A man was described as “tweeking and trying to eat the rabbits.” 3:49 p.m. The man trying to kill and eat the wild rabbits was using a hook on a stick.  5:17 p.m. Needles were found.  8:00 p.m. A man mowing his […]

Nothing can compare the the early-morning mass-start excitement of a road race

Bigfork native Makena Morley will be racing in the 10,000, needs to finish in top three to make Olympic team

Octogenarian Bill Anderson continues to inspire, and beat, athletes a quarter his age on the roads and trails