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Whitefish's Halloween costume contest revived
There are lots of spook-tacular festivities happening over the next week. At night, the legendary, hauntingly old …
Photos: Chasing alpenglow in autumn
No matter the route or the weather, the contrast of light and dark at sunset in autumn in Glacier National Park is a spectacular spectacle.
Tourism outlooks: Shoulder seasons grow, snow forecast optimistic
The Whitefish Sustainable Tourism Management Committee held a town hall on Oct. 16. Panelists discussed growing tourism in the summer and shoulder seasons befo…
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights opens investigations in Kalispell, Whitefish and Polson
The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights is investigating discrimination complaints in Kalispell Public Schools, Whitefish School District and …
Whitefish graduate Maddie Young receives P.E.O. Local Scholarship
Whitefish’s Chapter D of the Women’s Philanthropic Education Organization (P.E.O.) awarded Whitefish High School graduate Maddie Young a $1,000 P.E.O. Local Sc…
Thirty Eight revitalizes vacant downtown lot
Riffs of live music and aromas from Flathead Valley’s best food trucks drifted throughout the streets of downtown Whitefish all summer since Thirty Eight, a ne…
Whitefish implements new emergency notification software
The City of Whitefish has partnered with CivicPlus to implement its mass notification software.
Whitefish grad Cody Berry receives scholarship at Montana State University
Nine high-achieving Montana State University students received Cameron Presidential Scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year.
Whitefish Council discusses impact fee revenue
Last week the Whitefish City Council unanimously approved its 2024 Impact Fee Report and adopted an agreement amendment with Verizon.
Whitefish Fire Department hosts open house
The City of Whitefish Fire Department is hosting an open house on Saturday, Oct. 19.
Looking Back: Increased bear activity, U.S. 93 study
Mrs. A. E. Carr was in charge of the Whitefish Women's Club's 50th anniversary celebration.
Girls on the Run Western Montana hosts adventure film festival
Girls on the Run Western Montana, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and empowering girls across the Flathead Valley and Western Montana, is hosting an adventure film festival in partnership with No M…
Whitefish Theatre Co. presents rom-com ‘Almost, Maine’
The Whitefish Theatre Co. is thrilled to present their first Main Stage production of the 2024-2025 season with “Almost, Maine,” by John Cariani.
Police Calls: Anger management major issue
The caller had concerns about someone parking a work truck on Vista Drive in front of someone else’s property.
Local farmer sows powerhouse honeyberries
When David Dunn bought his property on Farm to Market Road in 2012, with his dog, Shayla, the land was raw and was hosting his neighbor’s cows.
Former Whitefish Housing Authority director admits to embezzlement
The former executive director of the Whitefish Housing Authority admitted in court Wednesday to embezzling at least $100,000 from the organization, which recei…