Many of Main Street’s older buildings do not have fire suppression systems. The reason is a complex web of state and city regulations and on-the-ground factors.

Social service providers recently completed data collection for the annual Point-in-Time survey, which they say has become challenging in recent years as the homeless population resists participation

A single-level home on Eagle Bend Golf Course; a residence on 5 scenic acres in Kila; and a spacious property with views of Flathead Lake

The city is in the early stages of crafting a short-term rental policy to manage the “known issue with an unknown scale"

Three years after the Essex landmark sold to LOGE Camps, an out-of-state hospitality company, its board of directors discovered a real estate portfolio "in significant distress" and began winding down operations at all active properties. The Izaak Walton Inn is expected to close March 6.

Historic workforce vacancies, hiring freezes and budget cuts continue to have a negative impact on trails and public access. On Friday, months after seasonal hiring typically begins, national forest officials opened applications for the upcoming recreation season.

A series of fundraising events around the Flathead Valley are supporting Hazel Alexander after she was hit by a car in January

Law enforcement on Feb. 9 arrested 43-year-old Alfred Joseph Smith in Fort Benton after receiving a tip from the public

The “No Snow Barstool Ski Show” will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday in place of the beloved races following lack of snow

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee will contribute to the effort to flip the seat from Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke, who has held it since 2022, but didn’t endorse a specific candidate in the crowded Democratic primary this week

At the annual University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) seminar in Kalispell on Feb. 10, experts forecast Flathead County to continue following statewide trends of increasing jobs, steady construction and strong wage growth as the local economy stabilizes

Smoky beets make a delicious filling for a vegetarian Reuben, especially when you layer in homemade condiments

Participants in the food bank’s new incubator kitchen program will serve up hot, to-go meals from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday

Gianforte suggested that Helena appears to have violated a 2021 Montana law banning cities from giving refuge to illegal immigrants

Native Americans as a group continue to face disproportionately high rates of chronic diseases