Pantry visits for the first quarter of 2025 have totaled 6,240, which is a 20% increase from the same period last year, according to the food bank

A police investigation revealed a Kalispell father on Sunday morning fatally shot his wife and two young children before he died by suicide

There also are strong voices within the GOP against public land sales, notably Montana lawmakers Rep. Ryan Zinke, who was interior secretary in Trump’s first term, and Sen. Steve Daines

Superintendent Matt Jensen at a May 9 press conference thanked voters for passing the $2.9 million levy, attributing its success to an informational campaign

Texas-based SHOP Development purchased the 348,742-square-foot property last year with plans to bring retail, restaurants and cultural offerings along the Parkline Trail in downtown Kalispell

Visitors can hike and bike beyond the gate closure on weekends as far as the posted pedestrian closure; the park’s road crew is still clearing snow in the high country less than a mile from Logan Pass

It was the first such violent encounter of 2025 just weeks into the busy season

Zak Anderson takes the helm at the Whitefish Convention and Visitors Bureau where he plans to expand community partnerships

The paper's researchers focused on deaths linked to exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5 — the main concern from wildfire smoke

The cost of garbage pickup last took a significant hike in Whitefish in 2022, when the council voted to require bear-resistant garbage containers

Rich, smooth fruit curd makes a tasty topping for gingerbread pancakes and other baked goods

Hunter, first elected in 2020, is currently serving his second term as a city council member

Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke, a Republican and former Interior secretary, said before the vote that he was drawing a “red line” on public land sales

Eddy will run against Flathead County District Court Judge Dan Wilson to replace Justice Beth Baker, who is vacating her seat