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Whitefish voters will decide on funding for second fire station
The Whitefish City Council last week directed staff to move forward with plans for a second staffed fire station north of the Baker Avenue viaduct, with the final say coming from a voted levy. The station would require a minimum of nine new firefighters.
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Averill Hospitality updates development plans for Sandpoint resort
SANDPOINT — Averill Hospitality has submitted revised plans for its resort at Sandpoint, Idaho's City Beach, featuring a proposal to …
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County green lights illuminated kayak tours near Bigfork despite opposition
The Flathead County Board of Adjustment on Aug. 4 voted unanimously to grant a conditional use permit to the Rocky …
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After awful accident, Columbia Falls runner Hazel Alexander cleared to compete
A few weeks ago, Hazel Alexander received a box from her parents. Inside it were a pair of running shoes …
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Attorney general decision could boot GOP primary winners from ballot
Montana House Majority Leader Steve Fitzpatrick said Thursday he’s going to have to file a lawsuit to stay on the …
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Forest officials say train sparked small fire near Trout Creek
BNSF Railway was found responsible for a small fire in Sanders County that sparked Aug. 11 midway between Thompson Falls …
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Libby's annual Ignite the Nites car show will continue despite city spat
In a Thursday interview with The Western News, Libby Mayor Hugh Taylor said the city received a copy on Monday …
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Law roundup: Mini biker scolded for picking fights
A teenager was reportedly riding a minibike on the sidewalk yelling at a man to "try and fight him." The …
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Suspect charged in brutal assault near Glacier Park International Airport last year
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Presentation covers 250 years of the United States transforming itself
America does not evolve in a straight line. Instead, it undergoes a massive socio-economic transformation roughly every 50 years.
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Kidding around: Goat competitors kick back from competition stress
The Alpine goat is friendly, he said, aside from yesterday’s brawl. Cinnamon and her neighbor, Coco, had butted heads over …
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Libby Dam bats get vaccine for deadly fungal disease
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks vaccinated nearly 900 bats at Libby Dam against the fungus that causes a deadly condition …
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4-H and FFA competition photos: 2026 Northwest Montana Fair
A look back at the photos from 4-H and FFA competitions at the 2026 Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo.
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Carnival rides at Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo undergo additional safety inspections
The county hired an independent certified inspector from New York through the National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials to …
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‘Remain calm’: First batch of Dixon Melons hit local markets
The Dixon melon harvest started last week, with the sweet fruit quickly dispersed to Charlo and St. Ignatius grocery stores …
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State likely to approve extension on grant funding to repair Mineral County jail roof
A contract on grant funding to repair the Mineral County jail roof is likely to be extended through November.
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PHOTOS: Walker Hayes performs at Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo
Country music artist Walker Hayes took to the stage to perform at the Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo on Wednesday, …
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Sand Creek Fire nears 30,000 acres in Pioneer Mountains
Calling it a “big victory,” Gianforte said on Wednesday morning that the state’s largest wildfire — the Sand Creek Fire …
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Kalispell driver suspected of tailing another motorist, pulling out a handgun
A Kalispell man accused of forcing another motorist off the road and leveling a handgun at him last month is …
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