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Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bigfork’s bank building gets new owners

Dustin and Molly Cumming closed on Bigfork’s “bank building” last Tuesday and started construction that week, dete…

Updated 6 years, 1 month ago
Restaurateur embraces change and making memories

When Kristin Voisin talks about evolving, both as a restaurateur and as a person, it seems clear that embracing change is for her a fundamental value.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Kalispell bike mechanic goes mobile

Matt Hoyne first tackled bicycle repairs in fifth grade, waging a clandestine quest to escape parental ire.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Marina on Lake Koocanusa offers big concert venue, restaurant

It was 1980 when Larry Stewart hitchhiked out of a Wyoming oil patch and into Northwest Montana.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Glacier Rail Park: A toast to transformation

The celebrants drove a silver spike that memorable day in 1892 and then they all got hammered.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Northern Plastics owner eyes expansion

Businessman Glen Hufstetler wades calmly into adversity — or so it seems — fortified by at least two sources of strength.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Montana sets $8.50 minimum wage

Montana’s minimum wage will increase to $8.50 per hour beginning Jan. 1, 2019, according to an announcement Friday from Gov. Steve Bullock’s office. The minimum wage currently is $8.30.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
New paintball business to offer zombie events

A new paintball field has opened in Evergreen, and every Saturday evening in October paintball marksmen will get a chance to shoot at zombies.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Welcome to 'The Wich Haus' New Whitefish eatery offers simple, gourmet sandwiches

With Hurricane Florence threatening the Carolinas this week, Eddie Selby battened down the homestead in Calabash, North Carolina, a town famous for seafood.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Class One Technology expanding Flathead facilities

The corporate restructuring when Applied Materials acquired Semitool cost some their jobs. But an opportunity for out-of-work employees arose when Class One Technology established a presence in the Flathead Valley …

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
North Fork's Home Ranch Bottoms changes hands

For the last several years Home Ranch Bottoms, a barbecue restaurant well known to those who spend time up the North Fork of the Flathead River, has relied on a series of brightly painted signs to pull visitors off…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Tourism agencies adjust strategy as fire season heats up

Tourists drawn to the Flathead Valley by the sweeping views of Glacier National Park often feel the incentive begin to dissipate behind a cloud of smoke during a bad wildfire season.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Contractors struggle to find workers amid building boom

An extended building boom in the Flathead Valley has left contractors with more work than their employees can handle, and a labor pool without enough skilled workers to make up the difference.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Doctor opens French bakery in North Kalispell

A longtime Kalispell physician has opened a new French-inspired bakery and restaurant in North Kalispell.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Farmers State Bank opens branch in Kalispell

Farmers State Bank has opened a new full service branch off Hutton Ranch Road in Kalispell.

Updated 6 years, 4 months ago
Extended-stay hotel opens in Whitefish

The newest member of the growing group of hotels in the Flathead Valley, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, opened its doors last week in Whitefish. The property had been under construction since last fall.