South of Hungry Horse is a historic structure and a pristine stretch of forest that sees low visitation

8:42 a.m. A caller was concerned that an abandoned metal coffee mug at a park was actually a pipe bomb. 12:13 p.m. A large malamute was guarding the stairwell to an apartment and wouldn’t let residents pass by.    1 p.m. Four dogs escaped from their house and were harassing a young horse.    4:31 […]

3:08 a.m. A bunch of younger kids were punching cars. 4:47 a.m. Someone called dispatch, said they wanted to report a theft, and hung up. 8:05 a.m. A cat was found sheltering under someone’s deck and wouldn’t leave. 8:19 a.m. A toddler playing with a phone accidentally dialed 911. 2:10 p.m. A woman slumped over […]

10:13 a.m. Someone discovered a dead dog stuffed in a plastic bag, prompting investigations of other plastic bags in the area.   10:53 a.m. Several large dogs kept chasing deer.   1:05 p.m. The organizers of an Easter egg hunt requested help with traffic, as more than 3,000 people showed up after a helicopter dropped […]

1:09 a.m. The passenger in a car was shining a laser at a passing plane.   10:05 a.m. Some neighbors were having an ongoing dispute about street parking. 12:22 p.m. A house had four uncontained pit bulls with a habit of biting passersby. 1:20 p.m. A neighbor refused to pick up after their dog did […]

Flathead Valley athletes wrack up wins at rainy Archie Roe Invitational

Bengals sophomore scored game-winning run for victory against conference leading Wolfpack

6:38 a.m. A caller had questions about noise ordinances, as their peace was being disturbed. 6:59 a.m. Someone stole a stop sign on Rose Crossing, again.   10:35 a.m. Three horses were loose in a field.   10:45 a.m.  Someone suspected their dog had been stolen and the thieves were planning to sell it. 11:09 […]

2:19 a.m. Someone complaining about a neighbor’s loud noise music did not appreciate being told by dispatch that the county did not have an enforceable noise ordinance. In response, the caller said that if law enforcement couldn’t get the neighbor to turn down the music, they would “have to send an ambulance.” 10:03 a.m. A […]

In Held v. Montana, 16 Montana youth plaintiffs look ahead to their day in court after judge confirmed trial is set for June 12

Longtime Bigfork track and field coach Sue Loeffler reflects on five decades of coaching Valkyries

7:50 a.m. A pickup truck drove through a school bus’ stop sign.   7:50 a.m.  A brown horse was standing on the road. 10:10 a.m. Between 8 and 10 horses were reported running west along the highway near Coram. The rogue animals turned out to be mules and all returned home safely. 10:39 a.m. Someone […]

The library board is reconsidering the county’s proposed acquisition of a low-cost space in the Gateway Center while developers craft alternatives

Host Micah Drew chats with Nick Spear and Susan O'Dea who make up the indie folk duo Big Sky City Lights about how their distant collaborations grew from a pandemic pastime into a band slated to play the Wachholz Center this June

Athletes are gearing up for the post-season competitions and many local schools will face off at the Archie Roe Invitational this weekend