Blackfeet Tribal Members Sue Feds Over Canada Tariffs
The lawsuit is the latest example of tribes flexing their sovereign status to oppose new federal policy
Jury Convicts Bigfork Man of Murdering Mother’s Boyfriend in Double Homicide Trial
Derrick James Jackson, 39, was found guilty of one count of deliberate homicide and evidence tampering while he was found not guilty in the second count of deliberate homicide; the Flathead County jury delivered the verdicts on Monday afternoon
Suspects in Multiple Vehicle Thefts Apprehended After Massive Pursuit
James Ekvall and Ashley Bruns are in custody after being arrested in the Haskill Basin area
Flathead Lake ‘Recreation Needs’ Enter the Legislative Session
The joint resolution would request that recreational access needs to be measured fairly in comparison to the water's other uses
Tessman Will be the Next President of Montana State University
Montana Board of Regents announces Brock Tessman will take over for outgoing MSU President Waded Cruzado this summer
Floor Space: What You Can Buy for About $800,000
A mountain modern home in Columbia Falls; a thoughtfully designed residence with an open floor plan in Kalispell; and a completely updated Whitefish townhouse
Defendant in Bigfork Double Homicide Admits Shooting One Victim, Claiming Self Defense
Derrick James Jackson on Friday told jurors in his deliberate homicide trial that he feared for his life when he shot 65-year-old Stanley Grotberg in the face, but denies shooting his 62-year-old mother
Bill to Overhaul Exempt-well Use Stalls in Montana Senate
Lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Senate Bill 358, a proposal nearly two years in the making
New City Manager Starts Job for Columbia Falls
He steps into the role after long-time City Manager Susan Nicosia retired last June following a decades-long career in local government
Double Donations get the Ball Rolling on Children’s Hospital Expansion
Gifts from the Kalispell Rotary Club and Michael Kozlowski on behalf of Rita Fitzsimmons will fund a children's infusion center at Logan Health
Lawmakers Advance DUI Penalty Bill in Memory of Columbia Falls Man
House Bill 267, known as “Bobby’s Law,” would establish the crime of aggravated vehicular homicide under the influence with a three-year minimum sentence
Defense Criticizes Investigation for Lack of Additional Suspects in Double Homicide Trial
Prosecutors say evidence has linked Derrick James Jackson to the crimes, but defense said not enough testing was conducted in the investigation to rule out other suspects
Senate Committee Votes Down Gianforte’s Income Tax Cut, Property Tax Relief Bill
“Nothing is over until the legislature gavels out,” a Gianforte spokeswoman wrote in an email
Flathead County and State Reach Agreement to Establish Prerelease Center in Evergreen
The Flathead County Board of Adjustment and the Montana Department of Corrections on April 1 reached an agreement that will pave the way for a prerelease center to replace the Greenwood Inn and Suites following a lawsuit
Trump Announces Sweeping New Tariffs to Promote U.S. Manufacturing, Risking Inflation and Trade Wars
Longtime trading partners are preparing their own countermeasures
