Four years after a federal gun law triggered visitors’ ability to carry loaded guns in national parks, two recent shooting incidents bring the scope of the measure into Glacier’s sights

Little-known state lawmaker Amanda Curtis chosen as opponent to replace U.S. Sen. John Walsh in race against Daines

One man's quest to see and draw every one of Montana's glaciers

A legacy of poor judgment in national parks

On September 3, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed into law not only the Land and Water Conservation Act, but also the Wilderness Act. Environmental activists will certainly be commemorating the event – so shall I. Let’s begin with the Land and Water Conservation Fund (enabled by the Act, LWCF for short). In 1964, America needed […]

Same topic, opposing views

Coal-fired power plants should be required to curb emissions

Type 2 Incident Management Team assumes control of blaze burning west of Dixon

With Walsh out of race, party should focus on other races it can win, observers say

Impeccable. That pretty much describes the maintenance and restoration of the Conrad/Tobie House at 428 Sixth Ave. E. in Kalispell. “Timeless” would also accurately describe its condition, as the house is indeed a mesh of the past, present and future. The house owes part of its name to its original builders and owners: Kokoa Baldwin […]

The do-it-yourself nirvana pictured on Pinterest doesn’t always pan out. The instructions look easy, but the result is, well, not amazing? Take heart! There is a whole world built around such failures. Pinterest Fail is a website that celebrates contributors’ botched attempts at being crafty. The site’s tagline: “Where good intentions come to die.” Some […]

Comic genius dead at 63, had apparently been battling severe depression

Two large fires continue to burn in western Montana as rainstorm approaches

Construction underway at Glacier Zipline Adventures, but unexpected delays have prevented 2014 opening

Montana Democrats schedule special replacement convention in wake of Sen. Walsh's withdrawal from race