Flathead County business advocates emphasized their support for healthcare, education and tourism at a Jan. 21 Kalispell Chamber of Commerce luncheon

Without the passage of a levy, Kalispell’s high school district will lay off approximately 20 teachers. Voters have not passed a high school levy since 2007.

Remnants of a bygone era fade with the passing of luminary George Ostrom, who died on Jan. 1 at age 96, but the memory of his compelling life remains ever vivid

The Glacier Range Riders start their season May 20 at home against the Great Falls Voyagers

Montana was appealing a ruling that struck down two GOP-backed election laws

The bill backed by Senate Republican leadership would divert lodging tax dollars that currently fund tourism promotion and small-town economic development to lower homeowner tax bills

A Montana retreat on 1.18 acres near Whitefish; a newly constructed single-level residence in Columbia Falls; and a ranch-style home in a great location in Lakeside

Wildlife and conservation groups say commissioners didn’t properly notice the proposal, denying an opportunity for public comment

The Whitefish couple has dedicated countless hours to local nonprofits and community programs

Evidence of the contagious neurological disease in the Flathead Valley first emerged last fall; this is the first detection of chronic wasting disease by wildlife officials with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

The mail election is the culmination of a multi-year process undertaken by county residents on the mountain primarily to increase the revenue available for funding its fire district

Older Montanans with medical conditions struggle to find accessible affordable housing as the state grapples with one of the nation’s fastest-growing homeless populations

A multi-year infrastructure improvement project in the Swiftcurrent Valley will restrict personal vehicles in the park’s popular Many Glacier area, prompting park officials to devise a temporary, limited shuttle service to accommodate visitors

Senate Bill 42 would require candidates for Supreme Court, district court and justice of the peace to run with a party label 

The proposed amendment would place unsafe buildings like the Outlaw under fire code regulation, allowing city officials to enforce violations as civil offenses