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Judge rules DEQ failed to consider cumulative impacts of Creston bottling plant
The ruling is the latest chapter in the ongoing litigation over operation of the bottling plant.
PHOTOS: Bigfork Fourth of July Parade
Scenes from the 2021 Bigfork Fourth of July Parade
New superintendent of Bigfork Schools starts July 1
Tom Stack, former superintendent of Clinton Elementary School District, will join Bigfork Schools team
Community foundation offers $50,000 matching grant for Bigfork Library
The Community Foundation for a Better Bigfork has offered to match up to $50,000 in donations to the Campaign for a New Bigfork Library
'Art in the Time of COVID' reflects highs and lows of tumultuous year
“Art in the Time of COVID" opens July 2
Fourth of July Parade still in need of volunteers
“Volunteers are desperately needed still,” chamber executive director Rebekah King said.
Morley finishes 19th in 10,000-meters at Olympic Trials
“It was a great experience and I was super excited to even be able to race against those runners,” she said.
Bigfork Community Center welcomes members for dine-in meals
“They're here 20 minutes early reading the paper because they can’t wait for somebody else to come in.”
Sun Road opens for the summer in Glacier Park
Motorists now can travel the road all the way through the park between the West Glacier and St. Mary entrances.
New principal at Swan River School starts July 1
Joseph “JJ” Lamb of Missoula has been selected as the new principal of Swan River School
Bigfork native Makena Morley to run in U.S. Olympic Team Trials this weekend
Morley will compete in the women’s 10,000 meters
Grateful Nation Montana celebrates 10th year of annual Freedom Run
Grateful Nation pays in-state tuition fees for children of fallen Montana military members.
The Echo Lake Fire: 100 Years Later
The scars of the 3,000-acre Echo Lake Fire can still be found in the forests and fields north of Bigfork
Kayaker injured on Swan River has died
Lindsay Ashton, of Missoula, passed away the afternoon of Friday June 14
Hometown cowboys prepare to compete at Bigfork Summer Pro Rodeo
The Bigfork Summer Pro Rodeo returns to the Bigfork Rodeo Grounds on July 5-7 beginning at 7 p.m. each night.
Riverbend Concert Series opens this month
The lineup is decidedly local with a number of new additions this year