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Glacier hiker injured in bear attack on Highline Trail
A hiker was air-lifted from Glacier National Park on Thursday following a bear attack on one of the park's most po…
Law enforcement responds to false report of shooting
The Whitefish Police Department responded to a call Thursday afternoon of someone claiming he had shot and killed a person on Baker Avenue, but officers quickl…
Special Olympics winter games canceled over coronavirus concerns
The Special Olympics winter games set to be held next week at Whitefish Mountain Resort have been canceled due to concerns around the coronavirus.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS WINTER GAMES CANCELED OVER CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
The Special Olympics winter games set to be held next week at Whitefish Mountain Resort have been canceled due to concerns around the coronavirus.
Historic winter storm on its way
A historic winter storm is expected to hit Western Montana late Friday into the weekend bringing with it snow and cold.
City Manager suddenly resigns position
Whitefish City Manager Adam Hammatt has resigned from his position with the city.
MudMan, ministry close amid abuse allegations
Whitefish-based Potter’s Field Ministries is closing its MudMan Burgers restaurants and food trucks, and its ministry internship program amid allegations of ab…
Judge orders neo-Nazi to pay $14M to Whitefish woman
Federal Magistrate Judge Jeremiah Lynch issued a ruling Monday recommending that Andrew Anglin, publisher of a major neo-Nazi website, should pay more than $14 million in damages to Tanya Gersh of Whitefish, who re…
Man reported missing on Highline Trail in Glacier Park
After an extensive search that included a high-tech helicopter and drones, searchers still haven’t been able to find a man who went missing last week in Glacie…
Vehicle drives off Going-to-the-Sun Road Monday afternoon
Three people were injured when a vehicle went off the Going-to-the-Sun Road Monday near Packer’s Roost in Glacier National Park about 5 p.m., in what was a ver…
Whitefish Shopko set to close in May
The Whitefish Shopko Hometown store will close May 12 after being added to a list of stores set to close as the company reorganizes while going through bankrup…
Severe winter weather on its way
Northwest Montana residents will be facing extreme winter weather conditions over the next few days as a strong cold front will bring with it snow, strong wind…
Bulldog speech second at state after score error
The Whitefish speech and debate team’s first-place finish at state announced over the weekend was amended Tuesday to second place due to a scoring error.
Voisin takes bronze at X Games
Whitefish skier Maggie Voisin has another X Games medal to add to her collection.
Suspects in custody after burglary, shooting
Several people are in custody after an early-morning burglary and shooting in Flathead County.
Whitefish man attacked by bear
A 36-year-old Whitefish man was attacked by a bear Sunday morning after he apparently surprised the bear while hunting.