Funds will go toward building a new fire district headquarters, upgrading stations, hiring staff and increasing firefighter pay

Jami Leslie James, 50, is accused of sexually assaulting three players who were under age 10 at the time of the alleged incidents. He is standing trial in Butte-Silver Bow County.

Del Orrin Crawford last year was sentenced to 100 years in the Montana State Prison with no parole eligibility restrictions. His attorney said his due process rights were violated, which is grounds for a new trial.

Sister Judy Lund was recognized as a mentor to her peers, a pillar of the community for her work founding Sparrows Nest, and as a teacher who has made a difference for generations of students through her joyful influence

Sterhan has overseen the community health center’s departure from Flathead County, an expansion of services and begun preparation for impacts to Medicaid work requirements

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s order narrowed the ways in which the Land and Water Conservation Fund can be spent, but omitted the provision that conservation groups had feared the most.

The festival's grand tasting events bring together local food and drink purveyors, chefs and brands for an extravaganza featuring sommelier-led tastings, cooking demonstrations, chef competitions, and live music

Jeffrey Scott Serio, 48, entered the plea in Flathead County District Court after allegedly causing the death of Raymond Maurice Grigg last month

Councilors approved annexation of the property south of Kalispell, with an amendment to change the zoning to single-family instead of multi-family residences

Mountainous terrain and a strong north wind combined Thursday to create challenging fire behavior as crews attempt to secure a perimeter around the 5-acre Marry Ann Fire in the Flathead Valley

The plan for Fiscal Year 2026 will reduce property taxes as capital projects like a new public safety facility and landfill expansion progress

The petition from the board of commissioners in Lincoln County is the latest effort to undo safeguards protecting Lake Koocanusa from a mining contaminant called selenium, which is leaching out of B.C. coal mines and into the international watershed

DNRC anticipates more smoke production this week due to the hot and dry conditions that are expected across the state through Thursday 

Volunteers will harvest apples from City of Whitefish trees on Sept. 6, helping to eliminate a major food attractant for bears preparing for hibernation

The Montana delegates say they would oppose efforts to divert Land and Water Conservation Fund support away from acquisitions or otherwise limit public land access