Kalispell Updates Economic Growth Strategy
City revises its growth policy with focus on key projects, including downtown vitality and transforming transportation options
Kalispell’s Christian Center Evolves into Canvas Church
One of the valley’s oldest churches reshapes with a modern identity
State-of-the-Art Weather Station Installed on Big Mountain
Whitefish Mountain Resort, BNSF Railway and the Northern Rockies Avalanche Safety Workshop team up to install $15,000 weather station
Montana Bison in Exhibit at National Zoo
Bison part of National Zoo's 125th anniversary celebration
‘Successful’ Fire Season Quietly Concludes in Montana
One of the calmest fire seasons in a decade ends while other Western states battle record firestorms into fall
FVCC Churns Out Engineering Talent
Transfer program prepares students for ambitious paths
Lynx Protections Expanded, But New Habitat Denied
The forest-dwelling wild cat will be protected as threatened throughout the lower 48 states
Season of the Dragons
Third annual Montana Dragon Boat Festival hits Flathead Lake Sept. 13-14
Final Sex Sting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
Daniel Anthony Hall appeared in Flathead County District Court on Sept. 11
Creating a Legacy in Three Decades
Blackfeet wordsmith Jack Gladstone finds inspiration and connectedness in Glacier Park presentations
Thirteen years, Sole Sisters and Running the Rut
Greetings from the Beacon headquarters! It’s a brisk and blue Thursday morning and Tristan is on the platter with some handpicked links to start your day.
Sole Sisters
Makena Morley enters the final season of her historic prep career just as her younger sister Bryn embarks on her own speedy journey
Hunting Guide 2014
The big game hunting season arrives in Montana
County Enacts Interim Zoning in Doughnut
Future permanent zoning in the area will go through lengthy public process
The Trials of Montana Timber
In the past 40 years, the state’s timber industry has dwindled due to diminished log supply and volatile markets. What’s next?
