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Debut of new chairlift to coincide with resort’s 75th Anniversary season
Over the last 75 years since a ski hill was first established on Big Mountain above the small railroad and loggi...
City’s Housing Roadmap assists in planning of needed affordable housing
Efforts to make housing accessible and affordable for people who want to live and work in Whitefish was one of the items on the City Council meeting agenda l...
Council needs a closer look at City’s annexation policy before approving WB-T zoning
The Whitefish City Council continued last week to address an ordinance that would establish a new transitional zoning district (WB-T) affecting properties looking to annex into the city along Highway 93 South nea...
Women-led software engineering company keeps community involvement at forefront
Cassie Monaco, co-founder of Sókn Engineering says Sókn is pronounced so-kin and is a Norse name meaning “go to battle.”
Whitefish Christmas Stroll kicks off holiday season downtown
Live holiday music, visits with Santa, impromptu Christmas caroling, tree lighting ceremonies, food trucks and chestnuts roasting on an open fire — the Chris...
Local girls hockey team takes trip to Canada
The Glacier Avalanche, an all-girls hockey team from the Flathead Valley traveled to Canada the weekend before Thanksgiving.
Jamison recognized for conservation efforts around the North Fork
His first child was born in a cabin up the North Fork of the Flathead. One of his first assignments as a young journalist was howling with wolves with renown...
City Council preview for Dec. 5
Whitefish City Council meets on Monday, Dec. 5 beginning at 7:10 p.m. at City Hall.
Whitefish Community Library director reflects on 36-year career
Just as a library houses resources for its community, a good librarian is a treasure trove of knowledge and memories. Whitefish has been fortunate to have su...
School district gathering data to aid in school expansion project; board approves emergency plan
The Whitefish School Board recently held its monthly business meeting and discussed a variety of topics including the progress on the planning of a high scho...
Send in your Big Mountain memories
Whitefish Mountain Resort is celebrating its 75th anniversary season this winter. As the season quickly approaches, the Whitefish Pilot is putting together a...
Looking Back for Nov. 23
The new Central and junior high school gym facility will be usable even if the community votes down a special levy necessary to finish it.
Police Calls: Alley shenanigans — human or bear caused
A bike was found in the garage of an abandoned house on Central Avenue.
Whitefish Library Program: Student Addie Nerdig reviews ‘Little Women’
The Whitefish Community Library’s Fall Into Reading program features book reviews written by local students.
Bulldog speech and debate has good showing in East Helena
The Whitefish High School speech and debate team competed in East Helena on Saturday and had several students place.
Whitefish Shines makes town festive for the season
Whitefish Shines is the all-volunteer community effort to decorate the city for the winter season and it’s been decking halls of Whitefish for over 70 years.