It’s the second edit from Austin Knudsen the state Supreme Court has ruled against, allowing Montanans for Fair and Impartial Judges to continue efforts to qualify their measure for the 2026 ballot
The City of Libby yesterday issued a boil water order as an atmospheric river continues to drench northwest Montana and wash out bridges
Without a congressional deal to avoid steep premium hikes, the ACA enhanced tax credits will expire at the end of the year
Plaintiffs argue the state isn’t complying with the Montana Supreme Court’s earlier ruling affirming Montanans’ right to a ‘stable climate system'
As declining demand triggers a nationwide drop in craft beer production, Flathead Valley brewery owners are adapting their business models with alternative fermentation, non-alcoholic beverages, expanded food menus and community events
The board selected McPherson and Jacobsen, LLC, a national search firm for boards of education
The ruling finds House Bill 393 unconstitutional because lawmakers did not properly fund the program
The district is returning to taxpayers to collect the $630,460.15 it needs to make up the shortfall through a special tax assessment, which it has planned for February of 2026, pending board approval. The board will meet to discuss the matter on Dec. 15 at 6 p.m.
While a handful of districts saw growth, most public and private schools in the valley saw slight declines in enrollment between 2024 and 2025
Fluctuating snow levels are expected to bring multiple waves of “rain-on-snow” events to northwest Montana, with inches of rain in the valleys and feet of wet snow to high elevations as river basins become stressed
A Dec. 8 car crash prompted Kalispell Police Department officers to request assistance from the U.S. Border Patrol leading to the arrest of a Spanish-speaking individual with no documentation
A spokesperson for the Montana Department of Justice says the state will appeal the order to the Montana Supreme Court
Development Services Director and Interim City Manager Jarod Nygren is the final contender for the city's top administrative position
A recently remodeled turnkey home in Kalispell; a cabin built by a former Montana governor; and a five-acre property near Little Bitterroot Lake
The board of directors chose to remove Chris Krager after 25 years of leadership, citing the “long-term stability” of the nonprofit homeless shelter
Polls are closed as voters across Montana cast ballots for local, state and federal offices
Economic headwinds have triggered a shift in spending trends as visitors seek low-budget trips while weather, the airport runway rehabilitation project and Glacier Park’s new entry system have caused fluctuating visitation patterns
Federal wildlife officials and hunting groups say wolves in the Northern Rockies have recovered; conservation groups say the agency ignored historic range where wolves no longer live
