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Lawsuit claims Lakeside sewer district didn't follow public participation rules
A lawsuit filed against the Lakeside County Water and Sewer District alleges the public was not given adequate not…
Rosendale solicits concerns from regional logging industry
Five men from the region whose livelihoods hinge on cutting timber met with U.S. Senate candidate Matt Rosendale Tuesday afternoon in a back room at Sykes, in downtown Kalispell, to outline a host of challenges fac…
Flathead man faces federal weapons charges
A Flathead Valley man is facing several federal charges after authorities said he illegally provided dynamite and an improvised grenade to others on two separate occasions earlier this year.
Partnership expands Stillwater Forest
The long-standing effort to expand the Stillwater State Forest northwest of Whitefish recently completed its final phase, stirring kudos from conservationists and conservatives alike.
Costume store raises money for children's hospital
Though it has laughing, sinister clowns and howling skeleton cats, the Spirit Halloween store in Evergreen boasts a far less scary mission aimed at helping Montana kids and families in need.
County drops case against shooting range
Gun shop owner Michael Krachun continues to assert that a controversial shooting range on private property he owns near Echo Lake in Flathead County has no commercial ties to his business in Bigfork and never has.
Wind spreads fire near Foy's Lake
An out-of-control fire off Foy’s Lake Road in Kalispell endangered at least one home on Tuesday afternoon.
Alpine section of Sun Road closed for winter
Due to continued winter weather, Glacier National Park has closed the alpine sections of Going-to-the-Sun Road for the winter.
Asbestos court subpoenas strain CARD Clinic
Despite not being parties to any asbestos settlement cases, the Center for Asbestos Related Disease Clinic and Foundation since May have produced thousands of documents and hours of depositions in response to subpo…
The engine that could
It seemed “t” words dominated speeches during Monday’s grand opening for the Glacier Rail Park.
U.S. House candidate Williams touts 'problem-solving' experience
Kathleen Williams, the Bozeman Democrat running to unseat Congressman Greg Gianforte, Montana’s sole U.S. House representative, sat down with the Inter Lake on Wednesday to discuss her campaign and her intentions i…
Preparations underway for Bigfork parking expansion
Efforts by members of the Bigfork Community Development Foundation Trust continue this fall in preparation to expand downtown parking.
Suspects sought in shooting death near Dixon
Law enforcement officials with the Sanders County Sheriff’s Office are looking for a suspect in an apparent homicide near Dixon over the weekend.
Republican hopeful vows to 'protect rights of mankind'
JOHN FULLER
Libertarian seeks to curb government waste, streamline laws
SID DAOUD
Designing Kalispell's public schools - engineer reflects on a family tradition
Tom Heinecke, 63, has carried on a family legacy of designing Kalispell schools that began with his grandfather, notable architect Fred Brinkman.