Karas will finish her 25-year tenure as the president on Dec. 31. The board said it will develop a presidential search process and timeline in the coming weeks and months.

That ruling stems from a suit filed by two small businesses. But members of the Blackfeet Nation in Montana filed their own lawsuit first, arguing that Trump infringed on tribal sovereignty.

For the first time in five years, vehicle reservations will not be required anywhere in Glacier in 2026. Although tourism leaders generally support the new strategy, conservation groups describe aspects of the plan as short-sighted.

Candidate filing for 2026 officially opened last Tuesday. After the first week, a handful of Flathead County state House and Senate seats, along with the Public Service Commission district, have competitive primaries taking shape.

When you live in the Crown of the Continent, it can be hard to justify a weekend escape. With suggestions, your family will have an easy-to-follow getaway plan no matter the season.

A mountain modern home on 5 acres in Kalispell; a turn-key log cabin near Glacier Park; and an updated property in the heart of downtown Whitefish

Like other districts in the valley, without a levy, the rural school is facing a potential budget deficit in the wake of COVID-era funds drying up, high inflation and decades since it last passed a general fund levy.

The short documentary tells the story of a group of tribal scientists at the backbone of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' Water Compact, a historic water settlement between the Tribes, the state of Montana and the U.S. Showings will be held on the Flathead Indian Reservation in March.

Kala Renee Knaus, 31, pleaded guilty to a felony count of vehicular homicide while under the influence in a New Year's Day wreck that killed another driver last year

Flathead County District Court Judge Heidi Ulbricht denied the motion requested by 21-year-old Andrew Glenn Sullivan, citing insufficient information

Court filings allege LOGE Glacier Park and its CEO defaulted on debts months before abruptly announcing plans to shutter the historic Essex hotel. Employees at the Inn said there were signs of financial distress in the months leading up to the closure.

Representing District 1, Abell has centered his campaign around law enforcement support and a “fiscally sound” budget

After months of deliberation, the district settled on an amount that would maintain current programming, provide a cost-of-living adjustment to its teachers and allow it to bring more support staff onboard. Without the levy’s passage, the school could face programming cuts.

The three finalists will go through an interview process and community “meet and greets” before the board makes a final decision on the district’s next top administrator. It intends to make its choice March 5.

An "unrestricted, unlimited" permit system would produce key monitoring data to support long-range user-capacity thresholds and management triggers, while restrictions on motorized camping, human waste and fires aim to improve conditions in the near-term. The draft plan is up for public review until March 13.