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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…
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.
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.
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 …
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 fr…
Special Olympics Montana competition April 25-26
The Special Olympics Montana 6th annual Chrissy Siefke Memorial Area Games will be held April 25-26 in Kalispell.
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.
Paddling Film Festival in Whitefish on April 25
Flathead Rivers Alliance and Montana Kayak Academy presents the 19th annual Paddling Film Festival at O’Shaughnessy Cultural Arts Center in Whitefish on April 25 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
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 proli…
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.
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 cons…
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.
Sticker pickers
The City of Whitefish along with over 90 seniors from Whitefish High School worked to manually remove stickers from downtown infrastructure last week as part o…
Police Calls: Dog owners failed to meet the mark
In what was described as an ongoing issue, a woman on Ashar Avenue ties a husky puppy to the front door and leaves it there for hours.