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Updated 2 days, 15 hours ago

Team effort helps save Florida family that fell into Avalanche Gorge

A heroic team effort saved the lives of a family from Florida that fell into Avalanche Gorge in Glacier National P…

Updated 2 years ago
Last chance to file for city elections

This is the last week to file for the Columbia Falls City election. Those who want to file for three open seats must have their paperwork in by June 19 (Monday).

Updated 2 years ago
CFAC liaison panel to meet, talk cleanup

The Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. liaison panel will have its own meeting before a round of meetings by technical advisors and the Environmental Protection Agenc…

Updated 2 years ago
Yesterdays: Glacier Park ranger bitten by griz

North Fork subdistrict ranger Jerry DeSanto was bitten and clawed by a grizzly bear after he encountered her and her cubs on the trail to Upper Kintla Lake.

Updated 2 years ago
Co-op raises rates slightly

Flathead Electric Cooperative’s democratically elected Board of Trustees recently approved an overall rate adjustment of 1.11% effective with bills issued on or after June 1.

Updated 2 years ago
The Blotter: The chickens are just fine

A disorderly driver followed a Doordash delivery driver and threatened to pull a gun on him, and then attempted to run over a resident on 6th Avenue. A person reported to police there might be a GPS tracker in thei…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Woman camping near Nyack injured by black bear

One person was injured Wednesday morning in an encounter with a black bear along the Middle Fork Flathead River near Nyack, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks sa…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Columbia Falls Junior High announces year-end awards

The Columbia Falls Junior High had its year-end awards ceremony last week.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Sailing captains needed for camps

The Montana council of the Boy Scouts of America Montana Council has as one of their summer camps, Melita Island on Flathead Lake.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Free summer camps for kids on tap

Framing for the Future Academy at the Montana Veterans Home Garden has announced its summer steam camps.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
PHOTOS: 2023 High School Graduation

Scenes from the Columbia Falls High School graduation held June 3 in the high school gymnasium.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
RV Park proposed off Highway 2 near Jellison

A new RV Park could soon be coming to Columbia Falls.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Kapoor seeking zone change on 12 acres east of town

The Flathead County Planning Board will soon take up a zone change request for just over 12 acres of land between the Flathead River and Columbia Heights.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
The Blotter: 30 abandoned cats found in 4th Ave house

Three cows were spotted walking along the road just north of Stoltze Lumber Company.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Yesterdays: 1963 building the Logan Pass and Dam visitor centers

Glacier National Park was gearing up for a Hollywood film, called “The Glacier Story.”

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Bike path is coming to Railroad Street; 12th Avenue almost complete

Columbia Falls will eventually have a new bike/pedestrian path from the Third Street intersection of Fourth Avenue West and up Railroad Street.