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Daines announces retirement just two minutes before filing deadline

Just two minutes before the filing deadline, U.S. Sen. Steve Daines withdrew from the 2026 U.S. Senate race Wednesday. The move, which follows an announcement by U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke Monday that he wouldn’t seek a third term in Montana’s Western U.S. House District, will remove two incumbents from a …

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Hungry Horse murder suspect greeted victim with a shotgun blast, court docs say

The suspect in last weekend's murder in Hungry Horse was waiting for the victim with a shotgun, according to newly …

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County OK’s Pursuit employee housing in West Glacier

The Flathead County Planning Office recently approved an application for a large “work camp” that will house Pursuit Glacier Park …

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Expect logging truck traffic up North Fork for awhile

f you’re traveling up the North Fork, expect to see logging trucks on the road. The Flathead National Forest has …

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Nomad GCS announces merger with defense contractor Kratos

Columbia Falls-based Nomad Global Communications System announced last week it was merging with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

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Free the Seeds event is this week at Flathead Valley Community College

Land to Hand presents the annual Free the Seeds event on Saturday, March 7, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. …

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Congressman Ryan Zinke announces retirement

Montana U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke announced Monday that he will retire at the end of his current term in Congress …

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Man held in Hungry Horse shooting death

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting death that occurred at a residence/shop near the 100 block of …

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Former Columbia Falls man sentenced to 300 years in prison in child sexual assault case

BUTTE — The former youth hockey coach convicted last September of sexually assaulting three young boys in Butte and Flathead …

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Gateway project could start as soon as March 9

A big project to upgrade water lines and fix major streets in Columbia Falls could start as soon as March …

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Mountainfilm on Tour coming up next month in Whitefish

The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is bringing Mountainfilm on Tour to two theaters in the Flathead as part of its …

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‘High School Musical’ this week

The Columbia Falls High School drama club will present “High School Musical” this week at the Little Theater.

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Search for Browning man reveals complexities of Murder and Missing Indigenous people cases

“We’ve been searching since shortly after he went missing,” Rhonda Grant-Connelly said of efforts to find out what happened to …

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Yesterdays: Plum Creek no more

Roy Anders took a bulldozer to the snow behind the schools and then flooded a low spot for an ice …

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Slope fix won’t be as bad as first thought

A city-owned slope might not be as difficult to fix as first thought, according to a report by Cliff Clark …

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Construction projects on tap for Glacier Park

Several construction projects will break ground in Glacier National Park this year, resulting in partial closures in many areas.

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Columbia Falls SWAT arrest ends peacefully

A Columbia Falls man is in custody after allegedly threatening family members with a sword and rifle on Saturday, Feb. …

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Woman's estate donates $125,000 to Columbia Falls child assistance program

Donna Lee Mast’s spirit was just like her hair, fiery red.

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Wilderness Rewards: For banker and his family, volunteering in Bob Marshall was a great experience

Don Bennett and his family had such a good time volunteering to clear trail in the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation …

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Planning commission OK’s apartment complex on Meadow Lake Blvd

The Columbia Falls Planning Commission gave a positive recommendation for a conditional use permit for a 40-unit apartment complex on …

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