Stories for February 2021

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Friday, February 26

Tree-well victim transported to hospital
February 26, 2021 3:35 p.m.

Tree-well victim transported to hospital

Victim from Kalispell, according to Flathead County Sheriff.

Wednesday, February 24

DREAM adaptive holds virtual Snow Ball event
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

DREAM adaptive holds virtual Snow Ball event

DREAM adaptive holds virtual Snow Ball event

Whitefish loses heartbreaker play-in game to Wildcats
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish loses heartbreaker play-in game to Wildcats

It just wasn’t the Bulldogs night. Open shots clanked and floaters in the lane rattled out as Whitefish saw its season come to an end.

Kunz commits for swimming
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Kunz commits for swimming

Kunz commits for swimming

Lady Dogs wrap up regular season, look to make a splash at divisionals
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Lady Dogs wrap up regular season, look to make a splash at divisionals

Lady Dogs wrap up regular season, look to make a splash at divisionals

Looking Back for Feb. 24
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Looking Back for Feb. 24

Looking Back for Feb. 24

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish grapplers prepare for divisionals

Whitefish grapplers prepare for divisionals

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Neighbors differ on how to reconstruct Edgewood Place

Neighbors on Edgewood differ in view of how to reconstruct street

Entrepreneurship at heart of sixth-grade program
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Entrepreneurship at heart of sixth-grade program

Entrepreneurship at heart of sixth grade CSE program

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Police Calls: Man walking in circles 'like a zombie'

Police Calls: Man walking in circles 'like a zombie'

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

COVID testing sites relocated

COVID testing sites relocated

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Nothing safe while Legislature is in session

Nothing safe while Legislature is in session

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Shop local, except where masks aren't required

Shop local, except where masks aren't required

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Legislation would change hunting and fishing

Legislation would change hunting and fishing

Baker uses sweets to spread smiles
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Baker uses sweets to spread smiles

Baker uses sweets to spread smiles

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Affordable housing

Affordable housing

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Thanks for the help

Thanks for the help

James E. Welch
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

James E. Welch

James E. Welch

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Legislature considers new tools for solving housing challenges

Legislature considers new tools for solving housing challenges

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Children's grant program awards funds to CASA

Children's grant program awards funds to CASA

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Winter classes at Stumptown Art Studio

Winter classes at Stumptown Art Studio

Free the Seeds events March 6-8
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Free the Seeds events March 6-8

Free the Seeds events March 6-8

Steve Miller, 61
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Steve Miller, 61

Steve Miller, 61

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Filing opens for Whitefish School Board election

Two seats up for election

City reaches agreement with Town Pump to replace trees
February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

City reaches agreement with Town Pump to replace trees

City reaches agreement with Town Pump to replace trees

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

City sets fee for registering dangerous dogs

City sets fee for registering dangerous dogs

February 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Respect the lands of all people

Respect the lands of all people

February 24, 2021 midnight

Legals for February, 24 2021

Wednesday, February 17

Council criticizes House's passage of bill that would end affordable housing program
February 17, 2021 11:25 a.m.

Council criticizes House's passage of bill that would end affordable housing program

Council criticizes House's passage of bill that would end affordable housing program

Bill would end Whitefish's mask requirement
February 17, 2021 9:25 a.m.

Bill would end Whitefish's mask requirement

Bill would prohibit cities, counties and local health boards from adopting similar requirements

February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Police Calls: Accidents reported all over town

Police Calls

Focus, drive, willpower: Ada Qunell’s work ethic takes her swimming to the next level
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Focus, drive, willpower: Ada Qunell’s work ethic takes her swimming to the next level

Focus, drive, willpower: Ada Qunell’s work ethic takes her swimming to the next level

Mary Genevieve Little
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Mary Genevieve Little

Mary Genevieve Little

February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Thanks to Collins family for protecting acreage

Thanks to Collins family for protecting acreage

Kevin James McMurdo
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Kevin James McMurdo

Kevin James McMurdo

Collins family easement protects 672 acres on Whitefish Lake
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Collins family easement protects 672 acres on Whitefish Lake

Collins family easement protects 672 acres on Whitefish Lake

Comedic play questions the notion of a fact
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Comedic play questions the notion of a fact

Comedic play questions the notion of a fact

David Paul Weldele, 70
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

David Paul Weldele, 70

David Paul Weldele, 70

Journey to a healthier lifestyle
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Journey to a healthier lifestyle

Hospital holds National Diabetes Prevention Program classes

Contract approved for school superintendent
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Contract approved for school superintendent

School Board approves a three-year contract

Gianforte meets with healthcare workers at vaccine clinic
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Gianforte meets with healthcare workers at vaccine clinic

Gianforte meets with healthcare workers at vaccine clinic

Medical professionals and ski patrol save skier
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Medical professionals and ski patrol save skier

Medical professionals and ski patrol save skier

WHS retains Opportunity Wednesday, K-8 moves to early release schedule
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

WHS retains Opportunity Wednesday, K-8 moves to early release schedule

WHS retains Opportunity Wednesday, K-8 moves to early release schedule

Whitefish boys fall against top conference foes
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish boys fall against top conference foes

Whitefish boys fall against top conference foes

Smyley leads team in pair of rout victories
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Smyley leads team in pair of rout victories

Smyley leads team in pair of rout victories

Bulldog wrestlers nearing divisionals in top form
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Bulldog wrestlers nearing divisionals in top form

Bulldog wrestlers nearing divisionals in top form

Looking Back for Feb. 17
February 17, 2021 1 a.m.

Looking Back for Feb. 17

Looking Back for Feb. 17

February 17, 2021 midnight

Legals for February, 17 2021

Monday, February 15

February 15, 2021 9:40 a.m.

Whitefish man dies in vehicle accident

Whitefish man dies in vehicle accident

February 15, 2021 1 a.m.

Class A State basketball tourney moved to Great Falls

Class A State basketball tourney moved to Great Falls

Whitefish Schools continue to require wearing of masks
February 15, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish Schools continue to require wearing of masks

Whitefish Schools continue to require wearing of masks

Friday, February 12

February 12, 2021 1:10 p.m.

Shehan claims Whitefish Whiteout skimo title

Shehan claims Whitefish Whiteout skimo title

Thursday, February 11

Resort says it will continue to require masks for rest of season
February 11, 2021 4:15 p.m.

Resort says it will continue to require masks for rest of season

Whitefish Mountain Resort will continue to require skiers to wear face coverings for the remainder of the ski season even if a statewide mask mandate goes away.

Return of full passenger rail service uncertain
February 11, 2021 9 a.m.

Return of full passenger rail service uncertain

Return of full passenger rail service uncertain

Masks still required in Whitefish even if statewide mandate goes away
February 11, 2021 8:40 a.m.

Masks still required in Whitefish even if statewide mandate goes away

Gov. Greg Gianforte says he'll fit the statewide mask mandate Friday

Wednesday, February 10

Whitefish Superwash designed to be a solution for all
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish Superwash designed to be a solution for all

Whitefish Superwash designed to be a solution for all

February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

City keeps garbage rates even after bringing billing back in-house

City keeps garbage rates even after bringing billing back in-house

Michael Truby Voisin 'Mike'
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Michael Truby Voisin 'Mike'

Michael Truby Voisin “Mike”

February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Alpine skiers earn podium spots

Alpine skiers earn podium spots

Skiers enjoy fresh snow in Carnival race
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Skiers enjoy fresh snow in Carnival race

Skiers enjoy fresh snow in Carnival race

Janet Lee McFadden
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Janet Lee McFadden

Janet Lee McFadden

February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

COVID modifying Legislature, but work still being accomplished

COVID modifying Legislature, but work still being accomplished

February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

WHS student council alters the norm through pandemic

WHS student council alters the norm through pandemic

February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Council approves CUP for Lupfer restaurant

Council approves CUP for Lupfer restaurant

Whitefish, other cities, advocate for retaining affordable housing tool
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish, other cities, advocate for retaining affordable housing tool

Whitefish, other cities, advocate for retaining affordable housing tool

Feral pigs become growing concern
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Feral pigs become growing concern

Populations of feral swine that have been expanding throughout Canada

Meals purchased for frontline workers
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Meals purchased for frontline workers

Meals purchased for frontline workers

Lady Bulldogs lose disappointing battle to CFalls
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Lady Bulldogs lose disappointing battle to CFalls

Lady Bulldogs lose disappointing battle to CFalls

Rivalry victory extends Bulldog win streak
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Rivalry victory extends Bulldog win streak

Rivalry victory extends Bulldog win streak

Looking Back for Feb. 10
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Looking Back for Feb. 10

Looking Back for Feb. 10

Lowbrow Barber shop taps into nostalgia
February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Lowbrow Barber shop taps into nostalgia

Lowbrow Barber shop taps into nostalgia

February 10, 2021 1 a.m.

Wrestlers pick up first win over Polson in 15 years

Wrestlers pick up first win over Polson in 15 years

February 10, 2021 midnight

Legals for February, 10 2021

Thursday, February 4

Demand higher than supply of COVID-19 vaccine
February 4, 2021 9 a.m.

Demand higher than supply of COVID-19 vaccine

Availability of the COVID-19 vaccine continues to be limited and the number of people wanting the vaccine is outpacing supply, the Flathead City-County Health Department says.

Wednesday, February 3

February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Three men charged after allegedly crossing border illegally

Three men charged after allegedly crossing border illegally

Ernest “Vic” Victor Yingling
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Ernest “Vic” Victor Yingling

Ernest “Vic” Victor Yingling

Special Olympics volunteers focus on assisting athletes
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Special Olympics volunteers focus on assisting athletes

Two volunteers honored by Special Olympics Montana

February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Looking Back for Feb. 3

Looking Back for Feb. 3

Muldown encourages caring for others through Great Kindness Challenge
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Muldown encourages caring for others through Great Kindness Challenge

Muldown encourages caring for others through Great Kindness Challenge

Whitefish wrestling loses 4 tight duals
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish wrestling loses 4 tight duals

The Bulldog wrestling team dropped all four duals last week, but that’s not to say the athletes weren’t wrestling well.

Bulldogs pick up wins after slow season start
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Bulldogs pick up wins after slow season start

Bulldogs pick up wins after slow season start

Whitefish girls basketball paces wins with balanced scoring attack
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Whitefish girls basketball paces wins with balanced scoring attack

Whitefish girls basketball paces wins with balanced scoring attack

February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Food bank holds February food drive

Food bank holds February food drive

Study: Higher value of homes on lakes provide significant contributions to tax base
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Study: Higher value of homes on lakes provide significant contributions to tax base

Study looks at value of homes located on lakes with good water quality

February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Police Calls: Children throwing snowballs into traffic

Police Calls: Children throwing snowballs into traffic

Timothy (Tim) Shawn Reynolds
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

Timothy (Tim) Shawn Reynolds

Timothy (Tim) Shawn Reynolds

February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

New Starbucks opens in Whitefish

New Starbucks opens in Whitefish

February 3, 2021 midnight

Legals for February, 3 2021

Monday, February 1

Bulldog speech and debate clinches state championship
February 1, 2021 9 a.m.

Bulldog speech and debate clinches state championship

First state championship since 2005