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Protestors in Lakeside lambast proposed alpine coaster project
Concerned residents took to the streets for a second protest in Lakeside over the weekend to voice their opposit...
Large showing of support for controversial board pick at ImagineIF meeting
Supporters of newly appointed ImagineIF Library Trustee Carmen Cuthbertson lauded her ascension at Thursday’s board meeting, thanking her and her colleagues ...
BLUAC meets Thursday to discuss traffic, noise bylaws and other issues
The Bigfork Land Use Advisory Committee will take a look at a few ‘big picture’ issues at their monthly meeting on Thursday.
Flathead Lake cherry harvest ‘just around the corner’
Storms, floods, and cooler weather are expected to delay the first harvest of Flathead Lake cherries this year. Despite the delay and a few orchards that suf...
ImagineIF Kalispell branch sees decrease in police calls with security upgrades
Illegal activity, like drug use and sex, has plagued the second floor of the ImagineIF Library in Kalispell for months, but officials say the problem is abat...
Gov. Gianforte launches Montana housing advisory council
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte issued an executive order Thursday creating a “housing advisory council” tasked with suggesting ways for the state “to increase t...
Bigfork School Board approves implementation of vape detectors, more security cameras
The Bigfork School Board voted to accept the purchase of vape detectors for the Elementary/Middle school, heard from a public commenter about racism in the d...
Local author finds spicy niche in culinary cozy series
It’s Christmas in July with Leslie Budewitz’s new culinary cozy mystery, “Peppermint Barked” to be released July 19.
Fires ravage French forests near Atlantic as Europe heats up
Portugal has been particularly hard hit by wildfires this week
MDT revokes permit for proposed alpine coaster development
The Montana Department of Transportation has nixed a highway approach permit for a proposed — and neighbor opposed — development on U.S. 93 near Lakeside fea...
Mama B’s Jubilee new owners have big plans for the little cherry stand
Mama B’s Jubilee has been a labor of love for Brenda Koch since the very beginning, when she spent last summer volunteering in the cherry stand. She seized t...
CSKT make pitch to bring Big Medicine back home to bison range
When Congress passed and President Donald J. Trump signed into law the legislation that would restore the National Bison Range to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai tribes, it marked a homecoming of sorts as th...
Holmquist remains winner after recount
Final results in the Flathead County Commissioner race recount maintained the win for incumbent Republican Pam Holmquist over challenger Jack Fallon.
Trust In Education founder gives talk in Bigfork about work in Afghanistan
A nonprofit whose mission is to provide better education and quality of life for children and families in Afghanistan will be discussing updates about their ...
Bigfork Rodeo dusts up another performance
Photos from the Bigfork Summer ProRodeo on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.
A sunny, bustling 4th of July in Bigfork
Thousands gathered in downtown Bigfork for their annual 4th of July parade.