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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, 10 hours ago

Glacier will see a July light snow, raw wind and rain Monday night into Tuesday

Backcountry hikers in Glacier National Park and the Bob Marshall Wilderness could see a few snowflakes Monday nigh…

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Final election results: Republicans rule the roost

Republicans maintained firm control in the Montana midterm elections.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Election results so far...

Statewide election results as of Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 5:35 a.m. Precincts fully reported 442 of 663 (66%)

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Bitterly cold by early next week

More snow. Some rain. Then mid-winter like cold and even more snow.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
First valley snow expected Tuesday into Wednesday

Snow is expected to reach the valley floors Tuesday night into Wednesday, the National Weather Service is predicting.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Reservoir dogs all adopted; but county now has a bigger dog problem

All of the dogs that were abandoned up the Hungry Horse Reservoir have now been adopted, Flathead County Animal Shelter Director Cliff Bennett said Friday.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
No one injured in trailer home fire

Bad Rock and Columbia Falls firefighters responded to a trailer house fire late Thursday night.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Judge denies bail reduction in Martin City alleged murder

Judge Dan Wilson denied a request to lower bail for accused killer Del Orrin Crawford in Flathead County District Court on Wednesday, while also questioning th…

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Governor's house task force recommends curbing local say. They also want taller and more dense housing, even in single family areas

Much higher densities. Taller buildings. Smaller lots and less say from local governments.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
First half of October was second warmest ever. That will end Friday

So long Indian summer. The first 16 days of October were second warmest ever in the area, according to the National Weather Service, but that will come to an e…

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
Reminder: Logan Pass closes to vehicles midnight on Sunday

The Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park will close for the season this Sunday, Oct. 16 at midnight. The Going-to-the-Sun Road typically closes each …

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
Abandoned dogs up for adoption

Some of the multitude of dogs that were abandoned up the Hungry Horse Reservoir a few weeks ago are now up for adoption.

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
EPA says cyanide gas a concern with CFAC cleanup

The prospect of physically removing waste from the former Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site appears slim, according to data presented by the Environmental Prote…

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
Flathead Hotshots heading to Florida to help with post-Ian cleanup

The Flathead Hotshots are heading to Florida to help with recovery efforts after hurricane Ian devastated the state with historic flooding and damage.

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
A dip in enrollment at Glacier Gateway is a complicated tale: Housing, daycare, play into it

With a housing market booming, one might expect a surge in enrollment across the board at Columbia Falls schools.

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
More than 11 abandoned dogs found up Hungry Horse Reservoir; one had been shot

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Department is looking for leads on a person or persons who left more than 11 dogs in the Doris Creek area of the Hungry Horse Res…