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Lakeside project aimed at preventing powerline-caused fires

The Flathead Forest is planning to remove hazardous fuels to help protect electrical infrastructure along the road…

Updated 3 weeks ago
Upcoming events and meetings

Upcoming events and meetings

Updated 3 weeks ago
Church holds Easter Cantata April 27

Bigfork Community United Methodist Church's choir, along with members of the community and other local churches, will be sharing "Footprints in the Sand," an E…

Updated 3 weeks ago
A.L.E.R.T. Banquet fundraiser April 26 for medical flight program

The A.L.E.R.T. program began in 1975 as the second hospital-based advanced life support helicopter system in the United States and the first of its kind in rur…

Updated 3 weeks ago
Lake County Conservation District offers free pollinator seeds

Spring has sprung, and the Lake County Conservation District (LCCD) is buzzing with excitement as it launches its annual Pollinator Seed Giveaway, encouraging local residents to join a growing movement to protect p…

Updated 3 weeks ago
Amber Steed named FWP Region 1 supervisor

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has a new Region 1 supervisor in Amber Steed, a longtime biologist with the agency.

Updated 3 weeks ago
Potential buyers seek permit to operate historic Holland Lake Lodge

The Flathead National Forest is seeking public input on an operating permit for the Holland Lake Lodge, which is under contract with a potential new owner.

Updated 3 weeks ago
Bigfork group gets Round Up grant for bike helmets

Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety program last week awarded $15,395 in grants supporting community safety projects proposed by six nonprofit o…

Updated 4 weeks ago
Bigfork filmmaker Christopher Tempel premieres new apocalyptic thriller

For local filmmaker Christopher Tempel, finishing what he started has been a long time coming.

Updated 4 weeks ago
County board approves Bigfork tavern

The Flathead County Board of Adjustment has approved a new tavern for the former Stonehill Restaurant on Montana 35.

Updated 4 weeks ago
Whitefish Community Foundation awards grant to Bigfork baseball

Bigfork Youth Baseball Association serves more than 200 youth annually through various leagues, from T-Ball to Babe Ruth.

Updated 4 weeks ago
Upcoming events and meetings

Upcoming events and meetings

Updated 1 month ago
Bigfork’s Dan Atkinson honored for 35 years of hunter education instruction

For 35 years, Dan Atkinson of Bigfork has been quietly showing up for the next generation of hunters — teaching firearm safety, responsibility, and respect for…

Updated 1 month ago
Upcoming events and meetings

Upcoming events and meetings

Updated 1 month ago
Construction to begin on Sportsman’s Bridge Fishing Access Site

Construction on a new fishing access site near Sportsman’s Bridge in Bigfork is expected to begin this spring.

Updated 1 month ago
DEQ reviewing request for Creston gravel pit

The state Department of Environmental Quality is reviewing a permit application for a proposed gravel pit near Creston that has drawn pushback from a nearby ne…