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Coram woman faces weapon charge after stand off with SWAT team
A Coram woman faces a charge of assault with a weapon after allegedly shooting at family members at a home on Plat…
Twenty years ago, wildfires raged across the region
The summer of 2003 was a lot like 2023 in Northwest Montana. A dry spring followed by a drier June and July.
Bone dry: Regional precipitation more than 5 inches below normal
The US. Department of Agricultural on Monday announced that Flathead and Lincoln counties had been designated as primary natural disaster areas due to drought.
Fires close Hungry Horse Reservoir
The Ridge Fire above Emery Bay on the Hungry Horse Reservoir grew substantially in the past week and is expected to get even bigger in the next few days.
Two people survive plunge off the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park
Two people survived a plunge of the Going-to-the-Sun Road Thursday afternoon.
Heritage Days in Photos
Heritage Days celebrations in Columbia Falls.
Hamilton announces engagement
Roo Marie Hamilton, daughter of Kelly King (née Hedstrom) of Columbia Falls, and Joshua Ryan Gratz, son of Mary (née Conrad) and Richard Gratz, of Springfield, Virginia, are pleased to announce their engagement.
Goat yoga classes coming up
Farming For the Future Academy and Yoga Hive Montana will be collaborating for two Goat Yoga Classes
RV starts North Fork wildfire; under control now
A RV caught fire along the North Fork Road Wednesday and started a wildfire of about 3.6 acres near Big Creek.
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions will go into effect Saturday
Flathead and Sanders counties will move to stage 2 fire restrictions beginning Saturday, Aug. 5.
Tin Soldier complex of fires closes access to Spotted Bear, Meadow Creek Gorge from reservoir
The lower ends of the East Side Reservoir Road and the West Side Reservoir road are closed due to the Tin Soldier complex of fires burning outside of Sotted Be…
Stoltze to close all its lands to public use Monday
F.H. Stoltze Land and Lumber Co. plans to close its land to public access on Monday, Aug. 7 due to elevated fire danger.
Comedian Rich Hall will perform at Home Ranch Bottoms
A nationally-known comedian will perform at Home Ranch Bottoms up the North Fork Aug. 11 in a performance called “Comedy in the Woods.”
Yesterdays: Goats crash Hollywood movie
The mountain goats were investigating the set of a Hollywood movie being shot in Glacier National Park which starred Vincent Price.
Multiple fires burning near the Hungry Horse Reservoir
Multiple fires were burning near the Hungry Horse Reservoir as of presstime.
In the Canyon, they’re cooking memorable (free) meals
It’s a Thursday afternoon at the Canyon Elementary School and Louann Mohn, Flo Williams and several other women are cutting up 60 pounds of roasted potatoes fo…