Stories for August 2021

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Saturday, August 28

Latest Covid surge strains hospital, health department
August 28, 2021 11 a.m.

Latest Covid surge strains hospital, health department

Flathead County continues to see an uptick in Covid-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths.

Forest Service reviews new chair lift for Whitefish Mountain Resort
August 28, 2021 10:10 a.m.

Forest Service reviews new chair lift for Whitefish Mountain Resort

Forest Service reviews new chair lift for Whitefish Mountain Resort

Wednesday, August 25

WTC holds auditions for 'Now and Then'
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

WTC holds auditions for 'Now and Then'

WTC holds auditions for 'Now and Then'

Author works to help other writers tell their stories
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Author works to help other writers tell their stories

Author works to help other writers tell their stories

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Make sure transportation plan prioritizes actually reducing congestion

Make sure transportation plan prioritizes actually reducing congestion

Housing authority pushes forward to provide more workforce housing after apartments open
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Housing authority pushes forward to provide more workforce housing after apartments open

When the Alpenglow Apartments were ready for potential renters, managers received roughly 500 applications for just 36 units.

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Police Calls: Caller looking for place to plug in electric vehicle

Police Calls: Caller looking for place to plug in electric vehicle

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Council approves expansion for Don K car dealership

Council approves expansion for Don K car dealership

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Doctor says movement against masks in schools shows ignorance

Doctor says movement against masks in schools shows ignorance

Whitefish approves budget that includes decrease in spending
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish approves budget that includes decrease in spending

Whitefish approves budget that includes decrease in spending

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Farm to school culture has arrived

Farm to school culture has arrived

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

For the economic health of Whitefish

Sustainable tourism overlaps with so many of the issues of the moment: affordable housing, affordable childcare, good schools, and protecting the precious resources that surround us.

City of Whitefish updates logo
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

City of Whitefish updates logo

The City of Whitefish has adopted a new logo for official city business.

Bulldog volleyball starts season at West Tip Off tournament
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Bulldog volleyball starts season at West Tip Off tournament

Whitefish volleyball graduated some major contributing seniors last year, so the team is in a sort of rebuilding phase headed into this fall.

Whitefish boys soccer looks ahead to potentially historic season
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish boys soccer looks ahead to potentially historic season

How could another state title not be on the minds of the Whitefish boys soccer team this season? But there’s a lot of soccer to be played from now until the playoffs.

Lady Bulldog soccer fueled for upcoming season
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Lady Bulldog soccer fueled for upcoming season

The Class A state final slipped away last year when Whitefish lost to Laurel 3-2 in overtime — and that’s something the Lady Bulldog soccer team hasn’t forgotten.

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Young cross country team preps for season

The Whitefish Cross Country team is coming into a new season with another young, talented squad.

Facing pushback, tourism officials say voluntary assessment remains critical
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Facing pushback, tourism officials say voluntary assessment remains critical

Facing pushback, tourism officials say voluntary assessment remains critical

WHS football set to play Dillon to start season
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

WHS football set to play Dillon to start season

With a snowy, season-ending loss to Dillon still fresh in their minds, the Whitefish High School football team is preparing to kick off its season again versus Dillon on Friday evening.

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish golf dominates CFalls tourney, good showing at Western A Kickoff

Whitefish golf dominates CFalls tourney, good showing at Western A Kickoff

Parents protest mask requirement; school board says goal is to keep students safe
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Parents protest mask requirement; school board says goal is to keep students safe

Parents, students and community members have gathered recently on several occasions in downtown to protest a recent decision by the Whitefish School Board that students in lower grades must wear masks when the new school year begins.

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Harassment won’t get results

Harassment won’t get results

Ann Catherine ‘Cate’ Turner-Jamison, 58
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Ann Catherine ‘Cate’ Turner-Jamison, 58

Ann Catherine ‘Cate’ Turner-Jamison, 58

Golf staff stretched thin as fall approaches
August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Golf staff stretched thin as fall approaches

Golf staff stretched thin as fall approaches

August 25, 2021 1 a.m.

Support sound judgment of Whitefish School Board

Support sound judgment of Whitefish School Board

August 25, 2021 midnight

Legals for August, 25 2021

Monday, August 23

August 23, 2021 3 p.m.

Fire restrictions still in effect in Northwest Montana

Fire restrictions still in effect in Northwest Montana

Bikers race in Last Best Ride
August 23, 2021 1 p.m.

Bikers race in Last Best Ride

Bikers race in Last Best Ride

Wednesday, August 18

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Retired police chief says it was an honor to serve Whitefish

Retired police chief says it was an honor to serve Whitefish

Michael William Bennett
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Michael William Bennett

Michael William Bennett

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Police Calls: Teens attempt to skateboard on picnic tables

Police Calls: Teens attempt to skateboard on picnic tables

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Mask mandates the real tragedy

Mask mandates the real tragedy

Work underway on new putting green
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Work underway on new putting green

Work underway on new putting green

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish Review holds virtual party for latest edition

Whitefish Review holds virtual party for latest edition

Larry “Mac” Mackaman
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Larry “Mac” Mackaman

Larry “Mac” Mackaman

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

School board approves $24 million budget

School board approves $24 million budget

Last Best Ride explores gravel roads and vistas of Whitefish
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Last Best Ride explores gravel roads and vistas of Whitefish

Last Best Ride explores gravel roads and vistas of Whitefish

Rocksund, Schulz step into leading Bulldog golf
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Rocksund, Schulz step into leading Bulldog golf

Rocksund, Schulz step into leading Bulldog golf

Unexpected life events inspire revival of Archertown
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Unexpected life events inspire revival of Archertown

Unexpected life events inspire revival of Archertown

Whitefish golf looks to competitive season ahead on the green
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish golf looks to competitive season ahead on the green

Whitefish golf looks to competitive season ahead on the green

Swim the Fish
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Swim the Fish

Swim the Fish

High price of huckleberries challenge for local businesses
August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

High price of huckleberries challenge for local businesses

High price of hucks a challenge for local businesses

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Planning board looks at Highway 93 corridor plan; request for changes to 95 Karrow project

Planning board looks at Highway 93 corridor plan; request for changes to 95 Karrow project

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Please, get vaccinated

Please, get vaccinated

August 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Montana should prioritize safety measures in schools

Montana should prioritize safety measures in schools

Tuesday, August 17

Great Fish fun run and celebration event canceled
August 17, 2021 3 p.m.

Great Fish fun run and celebration event canceled

Foundation cancels Great Fish fun run and celebration event

Saturday, August 14

Whitefish School Board votes to require masks for K-6 students following heated meeting
August 14, 2021 4 p.m.

Whitefish School Board votes to require masks for K-6 students following heated meeting

Whitefish School Board votes to require masks for K-6 students following heated meeting

Friday, August 13

New downtown hotel planned, company behind it pledges donation for workforce housing
August 13, 2021 1 p.m.

New downtown hotel planned, company behind it pledges donation for workforce housing

Plans for a boutique hotel on Central Avenue have been unveiled, and the company behind the project is pledging to donate $500,000 toward workforce housing.

August 13, 2021 1 p.m.

Hootenanny, BrewFest events set for next weekend canceled

Hootenanny, BrewFest events set for next weekend canceled

Wednesday, August 11

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

WHS fall sports begin

WHS fall sports

Ed Gilliland photo collection showcased at museum
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Ed Gilliland photo collection showcased at museum

Ed Gilliland was a fine art photographer, but also had a passion for collecting other photographer’s works as well, including the likes of Ferde Greene, R.E. Marble, TJ Hileman, Marion Lacy and more.

Ronald (Ron) Wolfe
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Ronald (Ron) Wolfe

Ronald (Ron) Wolfe

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Looking Back for Aug. 11

Looking Back for Aug. 11

Bob Feenan
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Bob Feenan

Bob Feenan

Writing Coaches gets new Flathead coordinator as it plans to return to in-person coaching
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Writing Coaches gets new Flathead coordinator as it plans to return to in-person coaching

Writing Coaches of Montana appoints new Flathead coordinator as it plans to return to in-person coaching

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Kalispell man target of kidnapping scam

Kalispell man target of kidnapping scam

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Summer heat takes toll on Flathead cherry crop

Summer heat takes toll on Flathead cherry crop

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish tackles rules surrounding marijuana stores

Whitefish tackles rules surrounding marijuana stores

Spots filling up quickly for member/guest tournament
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Spots filling up quickly for member/guest tournament

Spots filling up quickly for member/guest tournament

Joyce Eileen Smith Walkup
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Joyce Eileen Smith Walkup

Joyce Eileen Smith Walkup

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Volunteers sought for water cleanup day

Volunteers sought for water cleanup day

Michael W. Bennett
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Michael W. Bennett

Michael W. Bennett

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Tourism assessment was created to promote Whitefish during off-season

Tourism assessment was created to promote Whitefish during off-season

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Vaccine resistance mystifying as plague returns

Vaccine resistance mystifying as plague returns

Curtis Wellington
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Curtis Wellington

Curtis Wellington

City affordable housing program becomes voluntary
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

City affordable housing program becomes voluntary

City affordable housing program becomes voluntary

August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

New signs approved for Smith Fields

New signs approved for Smith Fields

City aims to address overflowing trash cans
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

City aims to address overflowing trash cans

City aims to address overflowing trash cans

'Red Bandana' song features story based around life in Whitefish
August 11, 2021 1 a.m.

'Red Bandana' song features story based around life in Whitefish

'Red Bandana' song features story based around life in Whitefish

August 11, 2021 midnight

Legals for August, 11 2021

Monday, August 9

PHOTOS: Camp Festival Amadeus
August 9, 2021 10 a.m.

PHOTOS: Camp Festival Amadeus

PHOTOS: Camp Festival Amadeus

Thursday, August 5

Police Chief Bill Dial suddenly retires from his position
August 5, 2021 5 p.m.

Police Chief Bill Dial suddenly retires from his position

Whitefish Police Chief Bill Dial abruptly retired from the police department on Wednesday.

Wednesday, August 4

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Police Calls: Stolen bike returned with sorry note

Police Calls: Stolen bike returned with sorry note

Whitefish’s Heavirland, Team USA finish sixth in Tokyo
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish’s Heavirland, Team USA finish sixth in Tokyo

Whitefish’s Heavirland, Team USA finish sixth in Tokyo

Whitefish Schools’ summer program looks to engage students in new ways
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish Schools’ summer program looks to engage students in new ways

About 200 students participated in the program

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish Credit Union pledges funds to support Whitefish Trail

Whitefish Credit Union pledges funds to support Whitefish Trail

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish Theatre Company announces 2021-2022 season

Whitefish Theatre Company announces 2021-2022 season

Highway 93 plan sets goals for future of corridor
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Highway 93 plan sets goals for future of corridor

Highway 93 plan sets goals for future of corridor

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Events shouldn’t be required for open space

Events shouldn’t be required for open space

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Analyst says unequal economic recovery presenting challenge for state

Analyst says unequal economic recovery presenting challenge for state

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Full tee sheets show golf course staying busy

Full tee sheets show golf course staying busy

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Follow Whitefish’s lead

Follow Whitefish’s lead

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Goodbye to the TPA

Goodbye to the TPA

Clifford J (Swede) Hanley
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Clifford J (Swede) Hanley

Clifford J (Swede) Hanley

Norma Louise Duff Brzoznowski
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Norma Louise Duff Brzoznowski

Norma Louise Duff Brzoznowski

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

A thoughtful approach to sustainability in Whitefish

A thoughtful approach to sustainability in Whitefish

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Support Carbon Cash Back

Support Carbon Cash Back

National park overcrowding subject of Senate hearing
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

National park overcrowding subject of Senate hearing

Lawmakers and key experts searching for ways to alleviate overcrowding at national parks suggested upgrading smartphone applications for visitors, increasing park staffing and expanding transit services during a hearing Wednesday before the U.S. Senate National Parks Subcommittee.

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Looking Back for Aug. 4

Looking Back for Aug. 4

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Montanans dread endless summer fire season

Montanans dread endless summer fire season

Nelson's hardware store taps into solar power
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Nelson's hardware store taps into solar power

Nelson's hardware store taps into solar power

Touring the Stillwater River Conservation Easement
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Touring the Stillwater River Conservation Easement

Conservation easement protects 1,000 acres

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

School district survey finds in-person learning top positive of last school year

School district survey finds in-person learning top positive of last school year

Recent WHS graduate excels at national speech competition
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Recent WHS graduate excels at national speech competition

Recent WHS graduate excels at national speech competition

Business owners, residents gather to discuss ideas for solving affordable housing shortage
August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Business owners, residents gather to discuss ideas for solving affordable housing shortage

Business owners, residents gather to discuss ideas for solving affordable housing shortage

August 4, 2021 1 a.m.

Twins stumble in state championship, finish second to Gallatin Valley

Twins stumble in state championship, finish second to Gallatin Valley

August 4, 2021 midnight

Legals for August, 4 2021