Either Judge Amy Eddy or Judge Dan Wilson will leave the bench after November's Montana Supreme Court election, opening a seat in the 11th Judicial District
By Maggie Dresser
A radio-collared male grizzly had tried to access attractants in an outbuilding before the Oct. 1 shooting; the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating
By Tristan Scott
The nonprofit organization is making headway on two new trail systems in the Whitefish Range and Crane Mountain in Bigfork
By Zoë Buhrmaster
The Flathead has six members of Generation Z running for office this fall — the highest number anywhere in the state. Their experiences running for office, serving as leaders, and the issues they’re focused on, help illustrate how the next generation could shape Montana’s future
By Mariah Thomas
Glacier Park’s classic Dawson-Pitamakan Loop encapsulates the best elements of autumn
By Hunter D'AntuonoThe action begins at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1 with Locals Night, where Flathead residents age 21 and over will get into the festivities at Depot Park in downtown Whitefish for free.
Draft now planned for late November, with a one-month comment period; final report to the IJC pushed back to February 2027
The questions clients actually ask, from fees and fiduciary duty to succession planning
FVCC’s largest scholarship fundraiser takes place on Oct. 30 at Wachholz College Center on its Kalispell campus. Tickets go on sale Sept. 15.
Local artists create curated collection of iconic park posters that celebrate the beauty and spirit of Glacier National Park
The historic program will celebrate its legacy, which includes six state titles, with a reunion open to former players, coaches, managers and fans at the Bulldogs’ game against Ronan on Thursday, Sept. 17.
Tim Torgerson will perform alongside nine other finalists as part of the Whitefish Songwriter Festival’s first-ever “It’s All About the Song” Songwriting Contest on Sept. 18 at the O’Shaughnessy Center
A democracy depends on leaders working together, not one head who expects to lead without questioning his authority
Rep. Zinke is delivering on the promise he made to make public lands a priority
In practice, it will be Montana-based businesses and nonprofits that will face the most severe penalties
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The rural Seeley-Swan Valley school has long struggled to make ends meet, but school board members and the county superintendent say a 2023 law requiring tuition payments was the final blow. It's one of at least nine small Montana districts to go non-operational since the law passed.
Commodity prices are up despite drought and the geopolitical climate contributing to the lowest U.S. wheat production since the 1970s. But Montana farmers say it’s not enough as input costs rise and tight margins persist.
As e-bikes explode in popularity, the mountain biking community continues to grapple with whether the new technology should be shunned or embraced
A six-part series on notorious Flathead Valley militia leader David Burgert, who vanished into the wilderness after a shootout with sheriff's deputies in 2011
