Flathead County has Montana’s First Suspected Monkeypox Case
The health departments and the patient's health care provider are working to identify people who may have been in contact with the patient while they were infectious
Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground on Somers Project
The organization’s Flathead affiliate is helping three local families achieve homeownership
Pro Athletes to Appear at Boys and Girls Club Benefit
NFL stars and Olympians will take part in the Cares Fair, a collaborative community event to raise money for the Boys and Girls Club of Glacier Country
Bias Brewing to Take Over Old Kalispell Brewing Company Building
The local brewer looks forward to expanding onto Main Street, carrying on KBC’s legacy
Two Montana Men Plead Guilty, One Sentenced for Role in Jan. 6
Jerod and Joshua Hughes of East Helena will have eight other counts dismissed under the agreement
Judge: Agency Keeps Ignoring Environment in Coal Region Plan
The ruling rejected resource management plans created in November 2019 by the Bureau of Land Management
Firefighters, Aided by 600,000 Gallons of Water Air Drops, Slow the Elmo Fire
A community meeting about the Elmo fire is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday night at the Elmo powwow grounds off Highway 93
Identity of Rising Wolf Mountain Victim Released
Glacier National Park officials say Bob Biondi, 79, of Lutz, Florida, died in a fall on steep, off-trail terrain above the Two Medicine Campground
FVCC Pauses Brewing Science Program
Following the departure of the director, the Brewing Academy of Montana will halt program while searching for new staff
Podcast: Tales from Glacier’s Backcountry with Pete Heyboer and Colton Born
Following the recent tragic deaths of two storied mountaineers in Glacier National Park, this week host Micah Drew brings two stories of Glacier adventures gone sideways, but ended with all parties home safely.
Bullet-hole Riddled Books Prompt Library Closure
All branches of the county library system closed on Wednesday after firearm damaged books were dropped off at the Kalispell branch; law enforcement determined no threat to staff or patrons
Red Flag Conditions Expected to Continue as Elmo Fire Approaches Lake Mary Ronan
Thursday marks the fourth time firefighters on the Elmo fire have encountered red flag conditions capable of producing increased fire behavior
Partisan Divide Over Redistricting Maps Sparks Debate, Accusations of Gerrymandering
Commissioners on the Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission for both parties presented their submissions for consideration on how to divide the legislative map for elections starting in 2024
When Mental Illness Leads to Dropped Charges, Patients Often Go Without Stabilizing Care
When criminal suspects are deemed too mentally ill to go through the court process and their charges are dropped, they can be left without stabilizing treatment — and sometimes end up being charged with additional crimes
Wine with a Story
Xanterra Travel Collection recently awarded two Wine Spectator Awards of Excellence for its new wine program at Lake McDonald Lodge and Many Glacier Hotel
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