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Updated 3 days, 16 hours ago

State warns of new disease carrying tick species in Montana

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services officials are alerting the public about the recent identifi…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Resort tax will come with property tax rebate

City leaders continue to work on the finer details on a proposed resort tax, Mayor Don Barnhart told city council Monday night.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Grizzly moved out of Columbia Falls area

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks last week captured a grizzly bear near Columbia Falls and moved the bear to a remote location in the North Fork Flathead River…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Bartender bear sprayed, then robbed in Hungry Horse

Flathead County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a robbery early in the morning at the Dam Town Tavern in Hungry Horse Nov. 12.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Wayward goats

Some Glacier National Park goats are homebodies, but others travel quite a distance, a new study has found. Glacier currently has 10 mountain goat nannies that…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Olney girl in critical condition after being hit by car at bus stop

Multiple fundraisers are taking place to support the recovery for 6-year-old Jordana Hubble following an accident last week.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Firm will soon offer waterline, sewer insurance

Last February during a big cold wave more than a few homeowners suffered from frozen water lines that service their homes. Thawing out and fixing a line from the city’s main can cost thousands of dollars, depending…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
High school welcomes mental health counselor

Columbia Falls High School will now have mental health counseling services available for its student body. In cooperation with North Valley Hospital, licensed …

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Trails, logging project north of town closer to reality

A plan to create a network of trails just north of Columbia Falls on Flathead National Forest lands is closer to fruition.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
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Wiltrout to receive helicopter lifetime achievement award

Much of Gary Wiltrout’s life has been spent up in the air, literally.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Man who was killed in Highway 2 accident identified

A man who was killed in an accident Nov. 8 when he made a U-turn in front of a logging truck on U.S. Highway 2 in a larger ATV vehicle has been identified as J…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
School board to begin search for new superintendent

School District Six will soon begin its search for a new Superintendent to replace Steve Bradshaw after the school board “reluctantly” accepted his letter of r…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
In Whitefish, survey finds most don't want more visitors

More than 80% of those who responded to a city tourism survey believe Whitefish is overcrowded. While more than half of those same respondents say that the benefits of tourism outweigh the negatives, two-thirds fee…