Whitefish Theatre Company receives National Endowment for the Arts grant
The Whitefish Theatre Company is pleased to announce it has been approved for a $10,000 Challenge America award from the National Endowment of the Arts to support two live performances of Jesús Muñoz Flamenco, an electrifying dance and music ensemble.
Constantin Zaharia, 71
Constantin Zaharia, 71
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 of Natural Resources in Moscow, Idaho.
Student Art: ‘Coffee Talk’ by Maxine Martin
The art featured above is called “Coffee Talk” and is a stoneware clay mug with glaze by Whitefish High School junior Maxine Martin in the WHS Pottery class.
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.
A call to stop cruelty inherent in treatment of circus animals
An elephant escaped from Jordan World Circus on April 16, 2024, in Butte, Montana, and ran across multiple lanes of heavy traffic before being recaptured.
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 proliferation of illegal vacation properties as she builds the newly created position from the ground up.
Defunding Homeland Security would harm Whitefish
As one of the few Montana mayors near the northern border, I know what it means to keep our communities safe. When politicians start to talk about their plans for our border patrol agents and the security of our state, I pay attention.
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.
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 from ATP Kids.
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 Whitefish Lake.
Legals for April, 24 2024
Apartment project highlights fee in lieu versus affordable housing units
The Whitefish Community Development Board voted to recommend approval for a conditional use permit for a 21-unit multi-family development on Iowa Avenue.
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.
Council reviews upcoming projects on Armory Road, East 6th Street
The developer behind a proposed 77-lot subdivision on Flathead Avenue pulled its three items from the agenda for the Whitefish City Council meeting last week, leaving no public hearings, but a handful of other considerations were addressed.
Flathead Valley Kinship Caregivers support group dinner
Flathead Valley Kinship Caregivers support group, a new 501c3 non-profit, is hosting a dinner gathering on May 2, 2024 at the Whitefish United Methodist Church.
Whitefish baseball heats up in wins over Troy, Corvallis
Whitefish picked up two victories last week, taking down Troy and Corvallis, but falling to Frenchtown. In each matchup, Bulldog pitching kept opponents down while Whitefish bats found their stroke in two games.
John "Hutch" Russell Hutchens, 74
John Russell Hutchens, 74, passed away at his home near Whitefish, on April 7, 2024, after a long battle with cancer.
Leslie Claudia Hunsinger, 67
Leslie Hunsinger, 1957-2024, recently passed on April 8, 2024, after a courageous three-year battle with liver cancer surrounded by the love of her family.
