Five districts have levy asks on the ballot, and several have competitive school board races this spring. Ballots were mailed out Friday, and are due back May 5.

A Western rock band with a fondness for the road, Radio Ranch always finds its way back to the Flathead Valley music scene. The trio will open for Paul Cauthen on Saturday night at Majestic Valley Arena.

The music starts on Friday at the free 21+ pre-party at Glacier Park VFW followed by the all-ages festival on Saturday at the Kalispell Eagles

This week's petition for an independent review panel comes as Indigenous leaders from Montana, Idaho and B.C. close ranks to resist a coal mine expansion proposal in the transboundary Elk-Kootenai river watershed until the decades-old pollution problem is resolved

The announcement referenced ‘allegations of serious sexual abuse’ against the longtime Democratic legislator from Box Elder

The quarterly reports to the Federal Election Commission span the period from Jan. 1 to March 31. After a month of shakeups to the state’s federal races, the reports offer a first glimpse at where candidates may stand in the newly shaped primaries for the western congressional district and U.S. Senate.

The high school seniors won the Congressional App Challenge for their app, ‘Sspomo,’ which provides a centralized hub for mental health resources

Homemade pierogi take time to fill and fold but cook quickly and freeze well for later last-minute meals

Commissioners last year chose not to ratify the appointment of conservation district supervisor Michale Kopitzke, leaving his position vacant in what attorneys say is a violation of state law

Kalispell Senior Apartments, Two Mile Vista Apartments and Westwind Village Apartments would receive significant renovation while retaining their status as low-income rentals

Teachers organized a public comment period at a recent board meeting to share how last year’s cuts impacted their department. Administrators warn more cuts could come down the pike should an elementary district levy on the ballot this spring fail to pass.

Jeremiah Shinn, currently serving as the interim president at Boise State University, will assume the role in Missoula July 1

Officials said the West Truman Project near Lakeside will use emergency logging and thinning to reduce wildfire risk and protect the community. The decision authorizes 2,823 acres of treatment and 5.6 miles of temporary roads.

The food truck offers up both sweet and savory dishes, along with a rotating cast of other menu items

Ostrom Price’s new memoir, “Reporter in a Small Town,” captures her experience covering the news as a radio reporter in the Flathead Valley in the ‘90s and early aughts.