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Updated 6 hours, 38 minutes ago

Fewer US overdose deaths were reported last year, but experts are still cautious

NEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Pr…

Updated 1 week, 1 day ago
Trial set for OPI candidate Allen, while she defends actions as ‘bold stand for parental rights’

A Republican candidate for state school superintendent faces a jury trial for obstructing a peace officer, but she continues to lead her district, and she defends the actions that led to her arrest as “a bold stand…

Updated 1 week, 1 day ago
Law roundup: Student driver gets front seat to road rage lesson

A student driver got a first-hand lesson in road rage when an intolerant man driving a dark gray F-150 allegedly honked repeatedly and yelled at them while they cautiously turned.

Updated 1 week, 1 day ago
Bigfork hotel, Whitefish school before county board of adjustment

The board has seven items scheduled for consideration during the meeting. The board meets at 6 p.m. in the South Campus Building at 40 11th St. W. in Kalispell.

Updated 1 week, 2 days ago
Kalispell Police officer Carlee Brown recognized as Officer of the Year

Carlee Brown was recognized in April by the Kalispell Lions Club as the 2024 Officer of the Year.

Updated 1 week, 2 days ago
Whitefish Council looks at apartment project

A proposal to create a 21-unit multi-family development project on Iowa Avenue goes before Whitefish City Council on Monday.

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Teen’s wish granted with refurbished pickup following cancer treatment

When Tanner Lair was in the hospital going through chemotherapy thoughts about refurbishing his 1996 Ford F-250 got him through the treatments.

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Water’s Edge Winery in Evergreen to be featured on America’s Best Restaurants

Water’s Edge Winery owner Angela Zuba was shocked when she was contacted by producers on “America’s Best Restaurants," a show that highlights eateries and bars…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
The Syndicate a dream come true for former Kalispell mayor and lifelong friend

At The Syndicate Hair and Beauty Parlor, former Kalispell mayor Tammi Fisher and master cosmetologist Sandy Palmer have fine-tuned their new business to delive…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Thank you for the sidewalks, Evergreen

On behalf of the Evergreen Board of Trustees, staff, students, families, and community, I would like to thank everyone for their work to help our geographicall…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Let ‘er buck: Local teen launches bull-riding business

When Korbin Baldwin isn’t in class at the vo-ag center, or on the wrestling mats at Flathead High School, he is likely having a bull session with Whiskey, Tumb…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Law roundup: Scream loudly and carry a big stick

Flathead County Sheriff’s Office alleging their daughter was outside screaming and trying to break thier window with a very large stick.

Updated 1 week, 4 days ago
More kids are being homeschooled in Montana

Enrollment data released earlier this week from the Office of Public Instruction shows there’s been an increase in students seeking private or homeschooled instruction and a decrease in public school enrollment for…

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
FEC’s Roundup for Safety assists 13 community safety projects

Flathead Electric Co-op's Roundup for Safety Board on April 11 awarded $52,174 in grant funds supporting 13 community safety projects.

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Bigfork hotel plan met with traffic, sewer concerns

Concerns about highway safety and available sewer infrastructure could stymie the development of a 65-room hotel in a new subdivision north of Bigfork.

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Montana Supreme Court sides with state in water right dispute

The Montana Supreme Court has sided with the state’s Department of Natural Resources and Conservation in a dispute involving a 64-year-old water right that’s used to irrigate both private and public land.