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Breaking News

For the latest breaking news, see below. We'll share breaking news stories as we have them so you're kept up to date at all times.

Updated 1 day, 9 hours ago

The spirit of Flathead radio for more than 60 years, G. George Ostrom dies

Radio personality and newsman. Author and longtime newspaper columnist. Adventurer and humorist. G. George Ost…

Updated 17 hours, 18 minutes ago
Two killed in icy crash at Evaro

Two people were killed Friday, including a Columbia Falls teenager, when the vehicle they were in was struck by a semi-trailer that jackknifed and slide out of control down U.S. 93 at Evaro.

Updated 1 day, 14 hours ago
Firefighters battle house fire on Braig Road

Firefighters at this hour are on the scene of a house fire on Braig Road in rural Columbia Falls.

Updated 3 days, 15 hours ago
County commissioners, in 2-1 vote, decline millions in workforce housing funds

Saying it’s not a fair use of taxpayer funds or to future homebuyers, Flathead County commissioners on Tuesday quashed implementing a state housing program her…

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
The holiday season in Columbia Falls, in pictures

The Holiday season in Columbia Falls, in pictures.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
He shot a trophy buck. When he came back to retrieve it, thieves had stolen it

The joy an older Troy man experienced after bagging a 5x5 white-tailed buck Nov. 20 in the Lower Yaak was quickly dashed after it was stolen, along with some o…

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Early morning power outage planned for Hungry Horse, Coram area

In the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 12, Flathead Electric Cooperative will take a planned power outage to repair the distribution electric system in the Hungry Horse-Coram area. The outage will begin at ap…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Man behind bars after shooting incident in Hungry Horse

A man currently faces a potential charge of attempted deliberate homicide after a shooting incident in Hungry Horse Sunday night.

Updated 4 weeks ago
The 2024 Columbia Falls Night of Lights Parade, in pictures

The 2024 Columbia Falls Night of Lights Parade, in pictures. Special thanks to the Columbia Falls Lions Club

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
National Weather Service says freezing rain a distinct possibility Saturday

The Flathead Valley could see freezing rain starting late Friday into Saturday, the National Weather Service is warning.

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
A host of holiday concerts are on tap next week and week after

A host of holiday concerts are on tap this month from area schools.

Updated 1 month ago
Family displaced by house fire

A woman and her three children were displaced from their Columbia Falls home after a fire Tuesday night (Dec. 3).

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
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 Platte Road in Coram Nov. 21.

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Multi-vehicle accident at River Road, Highway 2

There's a multi-vehicle accident at Highway 2 and River Road at this hour.

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Snow closes most Glacier Park roads for the season

The Many Glacier Road and Two Medicine Road are closed for the season and so is the Cut Bank Road at the Park boundary. The Quarter Circle Bridge Road is close…