7:37 a.m. Ten tires were dumped on a property. 11:57 a.m. Slashed tires turned out to be worn-down tread. 5:01 p.m. A trashcan was in the highway. 7:24 p.m. Five baby skunks were found in a backyard. 10:07 p.m. A man acting strangely was just looking for his cat. 10:50 p.m. A man lying […]
More than 600 sporting events will be streamed on ESPN+, ESPNU, increasing visibility of Big Sky Conference
Lakers win first conference game, now 1-4 against Mavericks this season
Recognizing the spring's top high school athletes from throughout Flathead County
7:46 a.m. A man with a sheathed sword on his hip told officers he would never harm anyone unless he was challenged to defend himself in a fair duel. 9:07 a.m. A catalytic converter was stolen off a vehicle. 10:46 a.m. A caller complained about noises related to protesting nurses. 5:43 p.m. Ducklings were trapped […]
Areas west of Continental Divide face above-normal fire potential next month; historic drought underway in southwestern U.S.
Michael Winters pleaded guilty for for submitting a voter registration under a rough Spanish translation of "Mickey Mouse"
Flathead Beacon Assistant Managing Editor Tristan Scott joins host Micah Drew to talk about the billionaire couple that recently purchased 126,000 acres of land in Flathead County
9:35 p.m. A kitten remained stuck in a tree for a third day. 6:16 p.m. An abandoned baby carrier contained a dinner plate. 11:02 p.m. A man who did not want to get a ticket for indecent exposure peed his pants and requested a “courtesy” ride home for not urinating in public.
11:26 a.m. A grizzly broke into an enclosure and ate a llama. At least two kangaroos escaped the enclosure.
Public input will be used to review neighborhood plan
Five months after championship-winning coach stepped down, school struggling to find replacement
Two of Glacier National Park’s original eight chalets still exist, surviving harsh winters and summer blazes, and offer iconic destinations to hike and stay, if you can swing a reservation
After a lost year of spring competition, the final week of the 2020-21 prep sports season saw stars from Flathead Valley's high schools reap podium placements
County striving to boost vaccination rate with alternative locations, times and extra incentive of a free beer with the shot
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The Progressive Vet PAC poured millions into the Senate primary during its final weeks in support of Democrat Alani Bankhead. Now, it says it’s shifting its focus to back a Democratic candidate running in Kansas.
With the Flathead Valley leading the pack in wildfire risk and home insurance challenges in Montana, fire officials, insurance industry experts, lawmakers, and other stakeholders are searching for solutions to extinguish the ever-spreading problem of insurance unaffordability and scarcity.
As the state’s party chair defends the shift — which requires members to pay dues, sign an affirmation of support and spells out a procedure for suspending or terminating party members — some current and former legislators raised concerns with the new bylaws’ legality, and with the amount of power it puts in the hands of the State Central Committee and chair.
