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Photos: A true community effort
Sunday marked the 75th year that Whitefish Shines, the city of Whitefish and several volunteers have gathered to d…
73-lot Whitetail Ridge development approved
The Whitefish City Council last week approved a new 73-lot subdivision on Flathead Avenue.
Council reviews budget priorities for parks, streets
The Whitefish City Council had its second meeting to discuss and review the proposed fiscal year 2025 budget last week. No one from the public attended in pers…
Pin and Cue: Crowd-favorite business celebrates 40 years in Whitefish
The Pin and Cue has been part of the Whitefish community since 1984, rallying spirits and providing a gathering place for all ages
‘Think like an ember’ this fire season
Now is the time to prepare homes, make emergency plans and communicate with neighbors, according to wildfire experts who spoke at the Living with Wildfire semi…
Fairground grandstands to be evaluated this week
Flathead County Commissioners contracted with Martin/Martin Consulting Engineers to conduct a visual structural condition assessment of the grandstands at the Flathead County Fairgrounds.
Free summer meals available for children and teens
Free meals are available to youths 18 and under in Flathead County over the summer months when school is not in session.
Police Calls: Sign stealers may be caught on video
The caller and their fiance were driving around the golf course at night looking for a missing cart.
Looking Back: A moratorium on land development put to vote
A country-wide moratorium on land development in Flathead County might have been decided at the ballot box.
Picklers tickled with new courts at Smith Fields
The popularity of pickleball has exploded in recent years and now there are six, new, green and purple pickleball courts for players to enjoy at Smith Fields i…
Whitefish High School authors shine in Annual Authors of the Flathead Teen Writing Contest
This spring, high school students across the Flathead Valley threw their words in the ring for the Authors of the Flathead Student Writing Contest, with winner…
Major expansion for The Springs OK'd by Council
After hearing what Councilor Ben Davis called “thoughtful feedback” from the public, Whitefish City Council last week approved a planned unit development for …
City Council preview for June 17, 2024
Whitefish City Council meets on Monday, June 17, beginning at 7:10 p.m. at City Hall.
Explore Whitefish passes $250,000 mark to support affordable housing
Explore Whitefish has donated more than a quarter million dollars to affordable housing initiatives in the past two years. Its most recent allocation to Housing Whitefish for $35,000 collected in the first quarter …
Muldown Elementary 2024 Kindergarten Circus a delight to see
First, kindergarten monkeys took to the circus ring. They were followed by tightrope walkers, lions, jugglers, seals, acrobats, clowns, strong people, bear, el…
North Valley Food Bank's Forever June Community Celebration
The North Valley Food Bank’s 4th annual Forever June Celebration is on Friday, June 14 from 5 - 8 p.m. at the food bank, 251 Flathead Ave, in Whitefish.