Hotel occupancy and Glacier visitation are up, but travelers are being more selective, taking fewer trips and choosing road travel over flying

Discussion about state-mandated changes to the public hearing process was at the forefront as the city pushed forward in the Montana Land Use Planning Act (MLUPA) process

The contamination, found in the school’s library and in a school-owned property, has resulted in a need for remediation before students can return. The school’s roughly one dozen students completed their year in Eureka.

A charming two-bedroom home in Kalispell; a turnkey cabin in Essex; and an updated residence in downtown Columbia Falls

The luxury development comes from the multi-national Discovery Land Company. The public comment period on the facilities’ environmental assessment closes June 15.

ccording to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, farm debt will reach a record high of $620 billion in 2026

During the 2025-2026 season, the low-barrier shelter’s staff connected 61 people with either long-term housing or in-patient care as a growing volume of individuals with disabling conditions seek services

Kenneth Ardagna, 57, of Kalispell, died as a result of injuries sustained during the May 29 incident at Emery Bay Campground near Hungry Horse Reservoir

The Flathead saw a 50/50 split in terms of party-backed candidates prevailing in their primary contests. Those results mirrored a similar dynamic statewide, with each of the Republican Party’s factions winning several key races.

Flathead County District Court Judge Dan Wilson ruled the motions lacked merit after a jury in November found 41-year-old Kenneth James Floyd guilty of negligent homicide, leaving the scene of an accident involving serious injury or death of a person and tampering with evidence

The party-line vote defies a claim by the American Bar Association that Lane isn’t qualified for the post

Some councilors emphasized the importance of providing housing for the city’s growing population and trusting the EPA’s guidance ahead of supporting the project, which was once part of the active CFAC Superfund site

Polls closed at 8 p.m. as voters across Montana cast ballots in competitive primaries for local, state and federal office

The plan adheres to the elimination of public hearings for site-specific developments mandated by state law while offering ways residents can stay updated on local projects, including a new city webpage

Absentee ballots went out May 8. The primary takes place June 2. Voters in Flathead, Lake, Lincoln and Glacier counties will decide more than a dozen competitive races. Here's what to know.