A beautifully maintained home in the heart of Columbia Falls; a serene Montana retreat on Star Meadow Road; and a Lakeside home nestled among the trees above Flathead Lake

The council’s vote ran counter to the recommendation of the city’s community development board, which voted against the project in March despite city staff recommending conditional approval

Local, state and federal agencies are puzzling out an environmental remediation plan after contractors triggered a landslide while blasting out the foundation for a home above Beaver Bay. With the plan weeks away from approval, Whitefish officials are calling on county leaders to revisit an interlocal agreement they say would streamline the response.

Partnering with the global Carter Center, a pair of voices from Montana’s election integrity debate look to restore voter confidence in democracy

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy was joined by former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard during a campaign event on Thursday. Ahead of a competitive election against incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, Sheehy admonished the senator for his voting record and painted a picture of an America in peril.

The order blocks the rule in Louisiana, which filed a challenge to the rule in April, and in Mississippi, Montana and Idaho, which joined the suit

Employees and elected officials will receive a 3.2% pay raise, though members of the county compensation board pushed for higher rate

The municipality is working toward solutions to meet new federal regulations and to provide safe drinking water after forever chemical were detected in some of Kalispell's wells

Supporters say CI-126 and CI-127 would rework Montana’s elections to discourage partisan extremism and encourage compromise. Not everyone is persuaded.

A 16-year-old Lakeside motorcyclist on June 12 collided with an SUV on U.S. Highway 93 in Lakeside, killing the teenager and injuring an 81-year-old Somers man

Signature gatherers working to secure a constitutional right to abortion in Montana say they have been followed, filmed and intimidated while collecting signatures in the Flathead Valley. During a Tuesday altercation in Whitefish, organizers of the city’s farmers market, signature gatherers and anti-abortion observers sparred over observers’ rights to film and follow petition organizers.  

Othel Lee Pearson, 80, pleaded guilty to a felony count of tampering with evidence and a misdemeanor count of failure to report a grizzly bear killing in U.S. District Court

Law enforcement has not confirmed the identity of the driver whose Toyota Tacoma caught on fire after driving off U.S. Highway 2 and striking two trees

Topics covered include the creation of defensible space, the home ignition zone, implementing fire resistant landscaping, developing a wildfire preparedness plan and home insurance questions related to wildfire risks.

Teri Anne Bell, the former finance manager at Falkor Sid Inc., pleaded guilty to wire fraud in federal court