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Smith Fields stolen property recovered
Don Bestwick, president of Project Whitefish Kids, the organization that maintains Smith Fields, reported Monday t…
Great Fish Challenge haul tops $5 million
The 10th Great Fish Community Challenge ended Sept. 13 with more than 4,000 donors giving over $5 million to 80 Flathead Valley nonprofit organizations. This p…
Billings Clinic–Logan Health to integrate air ambulance services
Billings Clinic-Logan Health is considering outsourcing aviation operations for A.L.E.R.T. as it consolidates the two medical systems’ air ambulance services.
Xanterra’s new general manager brings decades of experience to the table
Xanterra Travel Collection is Glacier’s concessioner and runs the lodges inside park boundaries, like the Many Glacier Hotel and Lake McDonald Lodge, among man…
Dirt Rich: Local compost facility collects nearly 1 million pounds of food waste
Do you have broccoli that’s been in the fridge too long? Have your bananas turned black? Couldn’t finish that beef burrito?
Police Calls: It’s not illegal to be a topless male
A disorderly male on Highway 93 was the cause of concern for the caller after the man shook his fist and threated the caller.
Looking Back: Experienced teachers nearly break 20K
Construction on an additional 50 skilled nursing beds for North Valley Hospital would begin immediately, according to Charles Abell, chairman of the hospital's…
Prescribed burns planned for Swan and Stillwater state forests
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Northwestern Land office is preparing for prescribed burning in the Swan and Stillwater State Forests this fall.
North Valley Food Bank’s Harvest Fest
Join North Valley Food Bank on Saturday, Sept. 14, for a day filled with apples, abundance and community.
Mystery-comedy film premieres in Whitefish
Local filmmaker and internationally renowned cinematographer, Kier Atherton, is presenting his sophomore feature film, “Out to Pasture,” for its Montana premiere at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center, Sunday, Sep…
Wildlife officials say removing bear attractants a matter of safety
In the fall, mountain town residents’ thoughts turn to bears and how to avoid contact with them. Making space for bears is so important, and Gov. Greg Gianfort…
Council OKs vehicle storage area for Don K dealership
The Whitefish City Council approved a conditional use permit, amended one aspect of the Legacy Homes Program and denied a variance for a dock at its regular meeting last week.
Fall prescribed burns planned on the Flathead National Forest
The Flathead National Forest is planning to conduct fall prescribed burning when weather, fuel conditions and air quality become favorable.
Fall Whitefish community blood drive
The American Red Cross will host its fall Whitefish Community Blood Drive on Thursday, Sept. 19, at The WAVE at 1250 Baker Avenue from 11 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.
Flathead Audubon’s annual Birds of Prey Festival
Flathead Audubon will hold the 15th Annual Birds of Prey Festival on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Lone Pine State Park in Kalispell.