Procedural whoopsies pile up in West Valley
Oops! West Valley School District’s board of trustees has done it again.
Library on right track with branding reboot
A decade ago the county library system envisioned a new future for its services that expanded beyond the traditional offering of books on shelves.
Increased public safety comes with a cost
Are Kalispell’s public safety resources meeting expectations?
Bar fairies help keep our roads safe
Fifteen gift cards were sprinkled on vehicles left overnight at bars around Whitefish last weekend. The weekend prior, nine gift cards were secretly tucked onto vehicles left at drinking establishments in Kalispell, Lakeside and Somers.
County wise to ink septic agreement with Lakeside
Flathead County last week reached a deal with the Lakeside County Water and Sewer District to build and operate a regional septage treatment facility.
Let Evergreen serve as an inspiration
Passersby have by now likely caught sight of workers preparing the way for forthcoming sidewalks along U.S. 2 in Evergreen.
Focus on solutions when discussing homelessness
Kalispell City Council is expected to take a look at some of the challenges surrounding homelessness in the city at an upcoming work session.
Evergreen levy request is warranted
Evergreen Fire and Rescue has always taken pride in maximizing its resources to best serve the community. The department is taking that same fiscally-prudent approach with an upcoming levy request to shore up staffing and fund new equipment purchases.
Rhetoric trumps solutions on immigration
A group of immigrants’ arrival to the Flathead Valley on Wednesday has raised more questions than answers.
Special session on immigration would be costly
State House leadership last week called on legislators to immediately convene for a special session to discuss an issue that’s “crucial” to Montana residents.
