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New wellness and recovery facility opens inside Montana Athletic Club

The Elysian Institute offers 15 new therapies for wellness and recovery — including cryotherapy, hyperbaric oxygen, IV nutrient therapy and red light therapy.

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Bigfork's Preston Lowe appointed to Flathead Electric board

Preston Lowe of Bigfork has been appointed to serve on Flathead Electric Cooperative’s board of trustees.

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Blacktail Mountain Ski Area sets opening for Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve will mark the start of seven-day-a-week operations, which will continue through Jan. 4, according to a release from …

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New owners of Montana Trolley Co. want to keep tradition alive

From Christmas light tours to marriage proposals, Montana Trolley Co. plans to continue business as usual under new ownership this …

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2025 Best of Bigfork

Best of Bigfork 2025 released.

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It’s Rudy’s way: Somers barbecue spot serves up large portions

The barbecue restaurant — its logo a cowboy spurring a grizzly bear — takes pride in the flavors, hospitality and …

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Buffalo Saloon gives $50,000 to veteran focused nonprofits

Buffalo Saloon owner Rob Eickert gave proceeds from the Bigfork restaurant’s second annual bourbon tasting and auction to three veteran …

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Sliters earns All Star recognition in magazine

Sliters Lumber & Building Supply, a family-owned hardware store and lumberyard serving the Flathead Valley since the 1930s, is proud …

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Job fair looks to connect businesses and employees

The job fair brings together job seekers and top regional employers for a dynamic day of career exploration and opportunity.

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As season winds down, cherry harvest marred by wind, rain

Cherry season is winding down for Flathead Cherry Growers, but “we harvested and shipped 1.6-million pounds of cherries as of …

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FVCC honors Sliters for support of community college

Each year FVCC recognizes individuals from the community whose generosity and service have transformed FVCC’s campus and the Flathead Valley …

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For the first time, Blacktail Mountain Ski Area opens for summer

Camping, hiking, disc golf and off-road vehicle rentals will be available at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area starting mid-June, marking the …

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Forest Service approves permit to operate Holland Lake Lodge

The Flathead National Forest has granted an operating permit to the new owners of the Holland Lake Lodge south of …

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Potential buyers seek permit to operate historic Holland Lake Lodge

The Flathead National Forest is seeking public input on an operating permit for the Holland Lake Lodge, which is under …

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Bigfork group gets Round Up grant for bike helmets

Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety program last week awarded $15,395 in grants supporting community safety projects proposed by six …

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County board approves Bigfork tavern

The Flathead County Board of Adjustment has approved a new tavern for the former Stonehill Restaurant on Montana 35.

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The Cabins at Blacktail offer a serene getaway

The Cabins at Blacktail, located on a unique plat of land off Blacktail Road featuring a sauna, cold-plunge and six …

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Bigfork’s bank building gets new owners

Dustin and Molly Cumming closed on Bigfork’s “bank building” last Tuesday and started construction that week, determined and excited to …

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Sister business: Sonder Montana Co offers a place for local women’s work to shine

“It sounds so cheesy, but I feel like Sonder is so much more than a coffee shop and a retail …

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Bigfork gas station goes solar

Most of Bigfork went dark when a summer storm took out electricity throughout the Flathead a couple weeks ago. The …

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