With a renewed degree of community attention on the proposed federal cleanup plan, environmental regulators are ramping up outreach efforts and providing funding for a grassroots coalition to hire independent technical experts

The governor on Thursday endorsed 58 candidates for state Legislature, including Flathead Valley Reps. Braxton Mitchell, Courtenay Sprunger and Tony Brockman and omitting Speaker of the House Matt Regier

U.S. District Court Judge Brian Morris temporarily blocked a law that appeared to require people to cancel any previous voter registrations before signing up to vote in the state, or risk facing felony charges

School districts across northwest Montana will hold elections on May 7, in which voters will elect school board trustees and decide whether to approve levies and bonds. Find out what’s on the ballot in your local school district and how to cast your vote.

In November, a federal judge blocked a Montana law that would ban TikTok use across the state after the company and five content creators who use the platform sued

The commission met to give and hear feedback on proposed recommendations presented by the state health department on improving behavioral health case management, expanding services and workforce recruitment and retention

The new fishing access site would be located on the west bank of Flathead River just south of the existing bridge, which in 2009 was deemed unsuitable to accommodate increases in traffic and vehicle size

The feedback from visioning sessions is meant to assist city officials as they update the growth policy, a master planning document that is supposed to guide the city through growth and development over a 20-year period

Almost 80% of inmates in the audit indicated they had never met with prison staff to discuss career or educational goals

Adam Joel Whiteman, 24, is charged with a felony count of kidnapping and two misdemeanor counts in Flathead County District Court after allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend in Missoula and leading law enforcement on a pursuit on U.S. Highway 2

About 130,000 Montanans who have lost Medicaid coverage as the state reevaluates everyone’s eligibility following a pause in disenrollments during the covid-19 pandemic

A pending land sale and development plan on 2,400 acres hinges on the EPA selecting a cleanup plan favored by Glencore, renewing community concerns about the future of the contaminated Superfund site near the Flathead River

The jury awarded $4 million each in compensatory damages to the estates of the two plaintiffs, who died in 2020

A ranch-style home near Bitterroot Lake in Marion; a centrally located and well-maintained residence in Kalispell; and a Columbia Falls home with a spacious open floor plan