Floor Space: What You Can Buy for About $825,000
A home overlooking Eagle Bend Golf Course; a rustic modern retreat on nearly 8 acres; and a residence with stunning views of the Columbia Range
Local Landowners Capitalize on Growing Agritourism Market
Flathead Valley property owners are adding tourism to their crop rotation as they seek to sustain their agricultural land and diversify revenue streams
Former GOP Political Strategist Convicted of Stalking Whitefish Man Sentenced to Department of Corrections
Daniel Edward Duffey of Billings will serve one year in the Flathead County Detention Center followed by five years to the Montana Department of Corrections after a jury this spring convicted the political operative of two counts of stalking
Trump Administration Will Release $5 Billion in Federal Education Funding Previously on Pause
Those funds included an estimated $26.3 million for Montana schools
Flathead Valley Schools Navigate Federal Education Funding Freeze
Millions in funds meant for Montana have been withheld by the Trump administration, pending a review. The funds impact programs pertaining to teacher training and services for English learners and migrants.
Groups Spent More Than $9 Million Influencing Montana Legislators, With Mixed Results
Local groups spending big had some success, national groups not so much
Whitefish Traffic Stops Result in Eight Border Patrol Arrests
Two incidents within days trigger protest and renewed debate over local police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement
Critics Call Medicaid Rife With Fraudsters. This Montana Man Sees No Choice but to Break the Rules.
Congressional Republicans successfully pushed to add hurdles to qualify for Medicaid by saying they would eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse.
Sportsman’s Bridge Replacement to Begin in Early August
The new bridge will be built adjacent to the existing one to minimize traffic disruptions, according to the Montana Department of Transportation
The Wreckage of a Plane Crash Near Yellowstone is Found Using a Victim’s Smart Watch Location
The victims were identified as Rodney Conover, 60, of Tennessee; Madison Conover, 23, also of Tennessee; and Kurt Enoch Robey, 55, of Utah
EPA’s New Regional Leader Tours Montana Superfund Sites as Agency Braces for Cuts
Cyrus Western assured community leaders that the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company property and other Superfund sites in the "Mountains and Plains" region he now oversees would be protected even as the Trump administration fires thousands of EPA employees and fundamentally reshapes the agency’s mission
Floor Space: What You Can Buy for About $1,400,000
A Columbia Falls home with Swan Range views; a modern residence in the heart of Whitefish; and a thriving lavender farm in Somers
The Faces of Indian Relay Races
As the sport continues to gain popularity, Indian Relay team participants say the horsemanship, camaraderie and adrenaline rush keeps them addicted to racing
Kalispell Man Charged in Fatal Columbia Falls Wreck Pleads Not Guilty
Tyler Lee Eaton, 36, was charged with one felony count of vehicular homicide while under the influence in the 2023 crash
Legislature Overrides Gianforte’s Veto of Bill Reimbursing County Jails for Holding State Inmates
Gov. Greg Gianforte argued that House Bill 643 was unnecessary given the state’s progress at addressing the behavioral health challenges in local jails
