Floor Space: What You Can Buy for About $850,000
A beautifully updated home in Lakeside with a heated pool; a 2-acre property in Lakeside with Swan Range views; and a unique Victorian farmhouse in Rollins
Kalispell Joins National ‘No Kings’ Protests
Hundreds gather in Depot Park in protest against the Trump administration, echoing thousands of other events across the country
Immanuel Living to Add Apartments, Helping Fill in the Gaps for Senior Living
By the time the groundbreaking ceremony for The Lofts took place on May 30, all 39 apartments were already reserved
Interior Secretary Allows Dam Operators to Taper Flows to Buoy Flathead Lake Levels in July
Séliš Ksanka Ql’ispé (SKQ) Dam in Polson plans to reduce its outflows by 45%, a tradeoff that will limit water to the lower river's fisheries and reduce electricity production
Trump Moves to Merge Wildland Firefighting into Single Force, Despite Ex-officials Warning of Chaos
The order aims to centralize firefighting efforts now split among five agencies and two Cabinet departments
Federal Judge Considers Fate of Shuttered Asbestos-screening Clinic
After jury case, BNSF Railway is trying to collect a financial judgment against the Libby health provider found to have made fraudulent diagnoses
Locals Rally Against Medicaid Cuts in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Rally-goers protested Montana U.S. House Rep. Ryan Zinke's support of the legislation
Kalispell Police Department Warns of Fraudulent DMV Text Message Scam
A scam that claims to be from the Montana Department of Motor Vehicles directs recipients to a fraudulent website designed to steal personal and financial information
Gianforte Vetoes Proposal to Put Marijuana Tax Revenue Toward ‘Cops and Conservation’
The secretary of state will send out a veto override poll, but bill sponsor Daniel Zolnikov said he isn’t holding his breath for a reversal
Elephants Arrive in Time For Iinnii Days Festivities
The art installation is making its way across the United States to highlight Indigenous ways of coexisting with animals
Flathead County Commissioners Appoint New County Superintendent of Schools
Marcia Stolfus replaces former Superintendent Cal Ketchum
Flathead Lake Levels Could Drop 2 Feet Below Full Pool by July
Hot and dry conditions have caused a rapid runoff this spring, leading to low streamflows and forecasted levels well below full pool on Flathead Lake
State Supreme Court Strikes Down 2021 Abortion Restrictions
The challenged laws would have barred telemedicine abortions, prohibited procedures after 20 weeks and mandated the offer of ultrasounds
Flathead County Crisis Assistance Team Grows to Help Address Mental Health Emergencies
The program launched in 2020 to help relieve law enforcement from mental health crisis calls and has since grown its staff, partnered with multiple agencies, and has integrated into a county behavioral health program
Floor Space: What You Can Buy for About $730,000
A fully furnished condo in Somers; a meticulously maintained residence with Flathead Lake views; and a classic craftsman home in downtown Whitefish
