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Montana Poet Laureate stops at Whitefish library
A Métis storyteller and Little Shell Chippewa member, La Tray received the Montana Book Award for his book, “One-S…
Whitefish Community Foundation awards funds for pantry at C-Falls High
Since 2018, Land to Hand has operated a small pantry at the high school, serving 50 to 60 students per week with basic needs.
Whitefish student performs in Carnegie Hall
Whitefish student Fiona Shanahan, 16, performed at the New York Concert Music Festival on March 3 in Carnegie Hall, placing first in classical vocal.
Documentary and panel discussion looks at mental health crisis mountain towns
The Nate Chute Foundation will host “Paradise Paradox”, a film screening event, marking the beginning of the 25th annual Nate Chute Banked Slalom and Boarderc…
PHOTOS: Whitefish jazz students showcase talents at spring concert
The Whitefish High School and Whitefish Middle School Jazz Ensembles perform at the spring concert Thursday, March 7, 2024 at the Whitefish Performing Arts Cen…
New Tupelo Grille owner brings fresh look to popular Whitefish restaurant while leaning on tradition
Ownership recently changed hands and the interior of the Central Avenue restaurant has undergone a remodel, but the Tupelo feel and the menu favorites remain.
City supports Alpenglow project with $1 million in funding
The Whitefish City Council met last week to discuss a budget request from Housing Whitefish to support Phase 2 of the Alpenglow apartment project and to consid…
Townhome project OK'd for River Lakes Parkway
A townhome development on River Lakes Parkway was approved last week at Whitefish City Council’s regular meeting.
Lambrecht resigns as CEO of Logan Health-Billings Clinic
Logan Health-Billings Clinic CEO Craig Lambrecht resigned Monday, making way for new co-leadership roles atop the state’s largest hospital system.
Montana reopens boat inspection stations
Several watercraft inspection stations begin operation in early March to check snowbird boat traffic returning from mussel-positive areas such as Lakes Mead and Havasu.
Looking back: Snowboarders rescued below West Bowl; train derails at Olney
Whitefish should have its own full-time telephone office according to the results of an opinion poll survey taken in the Whitefish business district by the Whi…
Law Roundup: Caller questions parking job
There was some question as to whether a large truck with a trailer and other vehicles in the alley behind a location on Spokane Avenue were parked illegally.
Whitefish hotelier plans 'food truck park' on vacant Central Avenue lot
A Whitefish hotelier is seeking permission to create an outdoor food truck park and event space on a prominent vacant lot downtown.
Experienced fire manager looks to lead rural Whitefish fire area
D.C. Haas traded in climbing into black bear dens for fighting fires when he moved to Montana several decades ago.
Whitefish business helps visitors explore the valley
Based in a cozy house at 541 Spokane Ave., Whitefish Outfitters & Tours helps visitors get out into the spectacular natural areas in and around the Flathead Va…
Visually impaired veterans take part in skiing retreat in Whitefish
These eight veterans are from various locations throughout the United States and have served our country honorably.