Ballet company performs 'Cinderella' for Mother's Day show
"When she had done her work, she used to go into the chimney-corner, and sit down among cinders and ashes, which made her commonly be called...Cinderella."
Upcoming events and meetings
Upcoming events and meetings
Middle school tracksters compete at ARM Invite
Athletes from Bigfork Middle School compete at the ARM Invitational track meet in Whitefish.
Code Girls United holds spring fundraiser
Code Girls United is planning its Spring Tea at Triple B fundraiser on Saturday, May 3 at 11 a.m., at Triple B Ranch just outside Whitefish.
Waking up to the bears waking up
Living in such a seasonal place like the Northern Rockies, we learn to attune to the changing landscape — skiing and knitting in the winter, rafting and hiking in the summer. We’re a lot like our wild neighbors that way.
Billie Anderson, 74
Billie Anderson, 74, of Bigfork passed away on March 16, 2025, at Clark Fork Valley Hospital, following battles with pneumonia, and an even longer battle with Alzheimer’s.
Bigfork jumps into meets against local rivals
It was a busy week for Class A track teams at the Top Ten Invite in Missoula on April 22 and the Whitefish-hosted ARM Invitational on April 26.
Bigfork Baseball knocks off Whitefish
Bigfork baseball is hitting its stride at the right time.
Dan Lee Hodges, 63
Dan Lee Hodges, 63, a talented artist with a gentle heart, passed away on Nov. 8, 2024, at his home in Bigfork.
Bigfork native and World War II vet celebrates his centennial
The Glacier Park Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrated its first centenarian last week.
Bigfork cruises past Troy in 13-3 victory
The Bigfork Vikings capitalized on eight Troy errors and a steady stream of offense to roll to a 13-3 win Thursday, improving to 5-3 on the season.
State to repave portion of Montana 83 at Swan Lake
The Montana Department of Transportation is proposing to repave about 11 miles of Montana 83 north and south of Swan Lake.
Bigfork tennis battles Columbia Falls
The Bigfork Valkyries fell in a hard-fought 4-3 loss to Columbia Falls on the road April 17, while the Bigfork boys team struggled against a deep Wildcats roster
Bigfork boys post strong relay finishes at Missoula meet
The Bigfork Vikings continued their strong track and field campaign on April 18 at the SSHS Track Meet in Missoula, finishing third in the boys’ team standings and posting a series of personal bests across multiple events.
Bigfork track hit midseason marks at Iceberg Invite
Bigfork athletes made their presence felt at the Columbia Falls Iceberg Invite on April 17 with personal records in nearly every discipline, highlighting a deep and balanced team effort as the Vikings and Valkyries ramp up for the final stretch of the track season.
Upcoming events and meetings
Upcoming events and meetings
New nonprofit casting hope on Flathead Valley youth through fly fishing
Cast Hope, a nonprofit new to Flathead Valley, aims to not only introduce kids to the sport of fly fishing through guided experiences, but to also hook them on the outdoors, and to offer a chance for meaningful mentorship for those who are closest to them.
Justus (sic) is being served
At 1 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, the United States Supreme Court issued an extraordinary emergency order barring the federal government from removing people detained under the Federal Enemies Act to El Salvador pending further rulings from the Court.
Nancy Harmon Franklin, 88
Nancy Harmon Franklin, 88, Christian, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, friend and coach's wife, went peacefully to our Lord April 10, 2025, in McMinnville, Oregon.
Road work resumes on Montana 35 near Bigfork
Road work resumed this week on Montana 35 between Creston and Bigfork.
