How to get the most out of your summer, one weekend at a time

Summer is the perfect time for a road trip and here are five favorites in Northwest Montana

Neil Eliason established a pioneering girls track program in Kalispell in the early 1960s, paving the way for other teams and helping the sport become officially sanctioned

The rich history of track and field in the Flathead Valley is rooted in the early 20th century, when an upstart team of athletes ventured to Missoula for the inaugural Interscholastic meet

The state track meet will feature over 900 athletes from 54 combined schools competing for individual and team trophies

A roundup of hot-button issues debated in Helena this session

Freshman lawmaker bucks House leadership by carrying legislation to combat "dark money"

Having been dealt a series of defeats in 2015 session, GOP lawmakers cling to one last bill

A splintered Republican caucus in the House laid the foundation for major legislative upsets

A Four Diamond Award signifies this property continues to go above and beyond the mark of excellence in the hospitality industry

Nominees can include members of the local, state or national community

Lin Akey was given the Great Whitefish Award for a lifetime of service to the Whitefish community

This year’s event features soup bowls designed and presented by potters from around the Flathead Valley

There are a couple of outdoor programs I seek out

Columbia Falls woman hopes to conquer the Continental Divide Trail over the summer, having already hiked the Appalachian and Pacific Crest trails