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Local historian keeps stories alive
Gayle McCarron has served on the five-member Fortine/Trego Cemetery board for the last 16 years.
Whitefish summer reservations trending lower than last year
Glacier National Park Superintendent Dave Roemer, Explore Whitefish Executive Director Julie Mullins and Glacier Park International Airport Director Rob Ratkowski gave Summer 2024 tourism outlooks at the Whitefish …
Major expansion proposed for The Springs senior housing development
The Springs at Whitefish is planning a major expansion to its senior housing development on River Lakes Parkway that would include 120 additional units.
Construction to start on new music school in Whitefish
The mood was upbeat when more than 50 people, some with shiny hard hats and golden shovels, gathered on April 19 at the Smith Fields Sports Complex to celebrat…
Chairlift: The in-between time
We’ve entered the season when the chairlift doesn't spin. From the closing day of the ski hill until the opening day of the mountain’s summer activities, the lift is still. No low rumble of the motor, no gentle swi…
Whitefish High School ranked No. 2 in Montana
The Bulldogs are Top 10% of all High Schools in the Nation.
Kelsey Evans named new Pilot Editor
Kelsey Evans has joined the Whitefish Pilot as its new editor. Evans comes to the Flathead Valley after serving as editor for the University of Idaho College o…
Police Calls: Behaving strangely is not against the law
A reckless driver in a green Toyota was seen on Highway 93 swerving and flipping people off.
Looking back: Old-fashioned band concert in Depot Park
Stump Town Follies began with an old-fashioned band concert in Depot Park and ended with a pancake breakfast and horse show.
Arbor Day celebration in Whitefish on April 26
The Whitefish Parks and Recreation Department is holding a tree-planting celebration in honor of Arbor Day on Friday, April 26 at 10:45 a.m. near the Dave Olseth Memorial Skatepark in Armory Park.
Whitefish Lake Institute holds ‘Science Quencher’ discussions
Quench your thirst for science at Whitefish Lake Institute’s Science Quencher. Fish, sheep, owls and rivers will be the topics discussed by local scientists at this event held on April 26, 5-7 p.m. at The Lodge at …
ATP Kids presents Tina Fey's 'Mean Girls the Musical'
What happens when one of Saturday Night Live’s most celebrated alumni writes a musical? The result is “Mean Girls the Musical,” which is the latest offering fr…
Special Olympics Montana competition April 25-26
The Special Olympics Montana 6th annual Chrissy Siefke Memorial Area Games will be held April 25-26 in Kalispell.
Whitefish Community Foundation to Host Community Grant Awards Celebration
Whitefish Community Foundation invites the public to its annual Community Grant Awards Celebration on May 2 at the O’Shaughnessy Center.
Paddling Film Festival in Whitefish on April 25
Flathead Rivers Alliance and Montana Kayak Academy presents the 19th annual Paddling Film Festival at O’Shaughnessy Cultural Arts Center in Whitefish on April 25 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Whitefish begins chipping away at stock of illegal short-term rentals
Whitefish’s short-term rental specialist, Codi Evenson, has been on the job for about one month. She says she is already making headway in reining in the proli…