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Junior instructors show how to roll with the waves
When the Montana Kayak Academy began in the fall of 2016, it was a volunteer organization that offered free instru…
Authorities ID Kalispell man killed in fiery crash
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday released the name of the Kalispell man killed in a head-on crash July 26 on U.S. 2 north of the airport.
Nonprofit architecture firm remodels Lakeside office
The 100 Fold Studio team, a nonprofit architecture firm, is nearing the end of its fundraising and construction project to finish remodeling its home base in Lakeside.
Crews make progress on Highway 37 Fire
Crews working the Highway 37 Fire north of Libby achieved 40 percent containment Thursday, mainly on the southwest corner of the perimeter, with slight growth due to burn out operations.
Local women find their niche in car-show arena
What do a trucker, an auto-parts clerk and a former chain-saw bear carving assistant have in common?
Patrol: speed a factor in fatal Lincoln County crash
Excessive speed is believed to be a factor in a rollover crash Friday evening in Lincoln County that left one woman dead and sent another man to the hospital.
A Ray of Hope founder dies days after shelter opens
Peggy Christensen, who spent most of her life helping the homeless and those in need, died Thursday at a Missoula hospital, less than a week after the grand opening of the Kalispell women and children’s shelter tha…
Group looks to round up support for National Day of the Cowboy
The cowboy and cowgirl code of conduct extols simple ethical guidelines for the ranching men and women of America.
Fifty years of service
A new dawn is rising for the Kalispell Sunriser Lions Club, which is celebrating its 50th year.
Trooper: Pickup traveling 95 mph before fatal crash
Authorities say speed was a factor in a fiery crash Thursday afternoon that left two people dead on U.S. 2 near Columbia Falls.
Kalispell looks to public for help naming new trail
The City of Kalispell and consulting firm Alta Design and Engineering are seeking public feedback to help pick a logo and name for the trail that will replace the train tracks running through town.
Horsemanship legends comes to Kalispell
Two legendary horsemen are going to be in the same city for the first time in two decades. George Morris of the hunter and jumper style and Buck Brannaman of the vaquero style are each doing a clinic in Kalispell a…
Man accused of tossing explosives at Fourth crowd
A Belgrade man celebrating the July 4 holiday in Hungry Horse is facing a felony charge after law enforcement officials said he threw an explosive device at a crowd of people.
Creston delays wireless tower construction
Creston School has delayed construction of a wireless internet tower on its property in order to hold a public commenting period. The recommendation to hold a public commenting period will go before the board at a …
Daines, Tester weigh in on ag tariffs
Both of Montana’s U.S. senators lamented the impact of escalating tariffs on Montana’s agricultural economy Thursday. But while Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., expressed confidence in the long-term impacts of President…
2 killed in fiery crash on U.S. 2
A fatal head-on crash shut down U.S. 2 north of Glacier Park International Airport on Thursday afternoon.