Beker Rengifo del Castillo’s attorney said he was released Wednesday night, almost a week after he was detained in Whitefish.

Numbers continue to tick upwards with a week and a half left in the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ fishing competition

‘Sine die’ motions bring the Montana Legislature’s 2025 session to a close

The U.S. Department of Justice has ceased several funding opportunities historically allocated to domestic violence organizations, leaving local leaders with unclear paths toward future programming

As the session wraps up, GOP legislative leaders are frustrated at their failure to remodel the state’s judiciary and rein in spending

As federal funding opportunities continue to shrink, local nonprofits have become more reliant on private donors; plus, Market Metrics and Financial Corner

The April 24 arrest of Beker Rengifo-Del Castillo runs counter to a judge’s order staying the Trump administration’s move to revoke humanitarian protections for Venezuelan refugees seeking legal status. In Whitefish, protesters have assembled daily to demand Del Castillo’s release.

Lake County’s two, roughly 30-square-foot isolation cells are an example of how communities nationwide are failing to provide mental health services

The permit application garnered a high level of feedback and criticism

The impacts of a trade war and strained foreign relations, particularly with Canada, introduce uncertainty to western Montana’s tourism industry

Flathead Valley food pantries and programs will likely become more heavily reliant on private donors as grants are discontinued

A Kalispell home overlooking the Stillwater River; a Columbia Falls residence with numerous upgrades; and a Whitefish property tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac

To help the all-volunteer fire department near Flathead Lake raise money to expand its equipment bay and build a new fire hall, Flathead Ridge Ranch is hosting a pancake breakfast May 3

The county health department has added a self-assessment tool, a prerecorded measles-specific call line, and a webpage with up-to-date information on outbreaks

The high-profile STARS Act cleared its final vote in the Senate, sending a top bipartisan education priority to Gianforte’s desk