Recognizing the spring's top high school athletes from throughout Flathead County

In the first contest at Flathead Field, Glacier took a 9-4 loss to the Billings Mustangs in a rain-shortened game

Incumbent Flathead County commissioner overcomes 4-vote deficit to jump ahead of candidate Jack Fallon by 42 votes, making a recount likely

12:28 a.m. Fireworks were heard going off.  1:34 a.m. Someone tried to steal beer from a gas station, but left behind their keys and some mail on accident.  5:19 p.m. Someone reported “weird subtle things” moving around their house. They also reported that in January, they’d found fingerprints on the mirrors.  7:05 p.m. Three bears […]

Kalispell City Council approved annexing property with plans for youth sports complex and mixed-use development

12:52 a.m. Kids were hiding in the bushes near the road and throwing eggs at passing cars.  8:14 a.m. Someone thought that the tan pit bull standing in a field was too skinny and looked like it was about to fall over.  9:28 a.m. A man wearing black pants was picking dandelions from the side […]

8:52 a.m. A man who had used a rifle as collateral for a car sale had a falling out with the seller and now wanted his gun back.   12:16 p.m. A man skinned his knee.   3:15 p.m. A bale of grain was blocking the fast lane.  4:31 p.m. Someone was having ongoing issues […]

Kalispell pull through in pair of close games to sweep Mavericks at home

Legacy Bike Park in Lakeside enters its second year with new trails and expanded capacity

8:09 a.m. A black dog kept getting loose.  8:50 a.m. A scrawny man wanted to get into a fight.  9:44 a.m. A suspected thief was spotted at a buffet.  10:52 a.m. Someone suspected a guest at their recent barbecue stole their keys.   11:02 a.m. A driver sped through an alleyway and hit multiple garbage […]

An extra layer of insight makes the highs, and lows, of covering track and field all the more dramatic

Incumbent Pam Holmquist trails Jack Fallon by four votes, well within the threshold to request a recount

7:26 a.m. A nicely dressed man parked on private property and began digging in a nearby ditch, telling passersby that there was “gold here too.” 8:07 a.m. Roughly 50 cows were en route to the water treatment plant.  9:31 a.m. Someone reported their neighbor continued to let his cattle range free and he was “not […]

Inspectors intercepted 21 mussel-fouled boats bound for Montana waters or passing through the state

12:28 a.m. Someone reported hearing a female scream three or four times, but said it might also be a mountain lion.  1:29 a.m. Three males were running toward a school chased by barking dogs.  8:00 a.m. A paraplegic dog managed to escape its yard.   12:18 p.m. A full set of clothes were found without […]