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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…
Local legislators seek to legalize suppressors on hunting rifles
Local legislators are carrying a bill that would allow the use of noise suppressors on hunting rifles.
Bigfork man charged with killing grizzlies denied trial
A Bigfork man charged with allegedly killing three grizzly bears in Ferndale last May has been denied a trial by jury.
Lawsuit filed over permit; stop work order follows
Just a few hours after a lawsuit was filed against Flathead County Tuesday over a permit for the Dockstader Island bridge, work came to a sudden halt.
Bigfork man charged after killing three grizzly bears
A Bigfork man who allegedly shot and killed three grizzly bears in Ferndale last May appeared in U.S. District Court in Missoula Tuesday.
Man faces charges in 2013 rape
A Bigfork man was charged with rape Jan. 20.
CEO building for future with Kerr Dam operation
Brian Lipscomb is glad to be home again.
Woman guilty in Bigfork fraud case
A Bigfork woman was sentenced Thursday, after pleading guilty to felony wire fraud after stealing over $35,000 from Mountain Lake Lodge in Woods Bay.
Keenan gets to work as Montana Legislature gets moving
Bob Keenan has made a low-key return to the Montana state Senate, and that’s just as it should be, he says.
Bridge lawsuit ready for county
A Flathead Lake conservation group has prepared a final legal complaint against the Flathead County commission over approval of a permit for a bridge on the north shore of the lake.
Woods Bay sewer district appeals to Legislature for $10 million
This week is an important one for the Greater Woods Bay Sewer District in its long-running quest to connect to Bigfork’s wastewater treatment facility.
Water compact issue about to get heated in Helena
So far, things have been relatively quiet at the Montana Legislature when it comes to a water rights compact for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.
Bigfork conservation group may bring litigation against county for bridge permit
A newly formed conservation group in Bigfork wants to see the bridge being built to Dockstader Island removed — even if it has to sue Flathead County over it.
Shelter Island owner wins $12 million judgment
The owner of a $41 million home on Flathead Lake who wants his property taxes reduced won a $12 million judgment in Flathead County — by suing his own construction company.
Bigfork recycling site closing Jan. 1
On Jan. 1, the recycling containers in Bigfork, Lakeside, Coram and Ashley Lake will disappear.
Storage units burglarized
Flathead County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday investigated the report of a burglary of storage units on Aero Lane in Bigfork.