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Updated 4 days, 21 hours ago

Feds vow to ax restrictions on 1 million acres of Northwest Montana forestland

The federal government pledged to peel back protections on more than 1.1 million acres of forestland in Northwest …

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
A game of griz and mouse in the North Fork

Coyotes and fox, even wolves, are well-known as mousers. But a grizzly?

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Popular trail guidebook updated for 20th anniversary

It was a simple idea that prompted Stormy Good Monod to compile a list of hikes 20 years ago.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Ambrozuk shares plane-crash details with 'Dateline'

The man who crashed a plane in Little Bitterroot Lake in 1982, left his girlfriend to drown and then disappeared for the next 24 years is the focus of the television show “Dateline NBC” tonight (Friday).

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
$120K lottery ticket sold in Kalispell

HELENA – The Montana Lottery has awarded $208,867 in cash prizes since September 26.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Whitefish Mountain sets record for pass sales

Whitefish Mountain Resort has set a new record for winter season pass sales.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Flathead Lake in seasonal drawdown

The tribal corporation managing the former Kerr Dam hydroelectric project announced plans Tuesday for the seasonal drawdown of Flathead Lake.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Climate Smart tour Saturday in Whitefish

The nonprofit Climate Smart Glacier Country organization will hold its next event Saturday, Oct. 13, with a tour of innovative, climate-smart homes in Whitefish.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Couple taps into sustainable building trend

There is an old Iroquois philosophy that promotes the idea that the decisions made today need to be cognizant of how they will affect seven generations into the future.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Measure supported by health-care providers, opposed by 'Big Tobacco'

An initiative on the ballot this November, which would raise taxes on tobacco products to fund Montana’s Medicaid expansion, has galvanized health providers and engendered the most well-funded opposition to an init…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
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…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
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.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
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.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
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.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
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.

Updated 6 years, 9 months ago
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.