Byrd a Winslow Nichols Award winner
Columbia Falls High School senior Julia Byrd was recognized as a Winslow Nichols Leadership Award winner for her exceptional work ethic, strong character, leadership skills and collaborative spirit.
Bigfork school teaches blacksmith trade
The New Agrarian School in Bigfork, a nonprofit, teaches the ancient craft of blacksmithing to a new generation of hobbyists, professionals, and instructors.
C-Falls Junior High student wins Flathead County Spelling Bee
Columbia Falls Junior High seventh-grader Lily Aveson is the 2024 Flathead County Spelling Bee champion. The winning word was “bereavement.”
Flathead Superintendent April’s Freedom Bank ‘Hometown Hero’
Hill named Flathead Youth Homes as his nonprofit to receive a $500 donation under the Hero program.
Kalispell man killed in Highway 2 wreck
A 30-year-old Kalispell man died and two women were injured in a crash on U.S. 2 at mile marker 133 on Saturday.
New Jersey man dies after driving off Spotted Bear Road
A 33-year-old man is dead and his wife seriously injured after their vehicle rolled down a hillside in Flathead National Forest.
Man charged for allegedly ripping out 10 commandments monument in Kalispell
A Columbia Falls man was arrested after he reportedly toppled a Ten Commandments monument located on the southwest side of the historic Flathead County Courthouse in Kalispell.
Bigfork sends big team to Class B state tourney
Members of the Bigfork High School Speech and Debate team are looking to give their all today and Saturday at the state meet in Ennis.
Trustee posts open in local school districts
School elections are coming up and people wishing to serve on a school board have until March 24 to file paperwork.
Hollywood heavyweight throws effort into Salvation Army gala
David Mirisch’s event planning comes to fruition on Saturday, March 22, with “We Can Swing It,” a 1940s and ’50s gala featuring live music by Swingin’ On High, silent and live auctions, dinner and dance, vintage car show and dance competition from 5:30 to 10 p.m. in the Expo Building at the Flathead County Fairgrounds.