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NEWS

The Flag Man spreads cheer in Whitefish

Al Wallenstein, The Flag Man, has been “an honest man trying to make a living selling his wares” on a few street corners on the south side of Whitefish.

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Applications open for artist residency in Bob Marshall Wilderness

Artists from various disciplines, media and styles are invited to apply to the 2026 Artist Wilderness Connection, a unique, collaborative …

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Code Girls United awarded $100,000 from Gianforte Family Foundation

The Gianforte Family Foundation has selected Code Girls United to receive a $100,000 grant supporting its work to expand the …

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Looking Back: New Downtowner building soars to 45 feet

The City of Whitefish is out of the “cemetery business” following a 3-2 vote at the City Council meeting.

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Police Calls: Jacuzzi party after hours

The semi-truck across the road on Armory was moved.

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Whitefish High School’s Leo Club announces the 2026 Kiddie Carnival

The Whitefish Winter Kiddie Carnival will be Feb. 7.

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Students share growth policy ideas with Planning Commission

A dozen Whitefish High School students presented ideas for Vision Whitefish 2045, the growth policy update, to the Planning Commission.

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Luxury hotel opens in railway district

Dallas-based real estate firm, SHOP Development, announces the official opening of Larch House, a 39-room luxury hotel in Whitefish, with …

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Whitefish high school enrollment rises while valley’s drops

Flathead County’s overall public school enrollment decreased last year while Whitefish School District’s held more steady, according to the Flathead …

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Residents call for stronger enforcement of lakeshore regulations at Flathead County Planning Board workshop

Flathead County Planning Board members were receptive to the idea of forming a county lake and lakeshore advisory committee during …

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Whitefish Credit Union sponsors Whitefish Legacy Partners

Whitefish Credit Union (WCU) has pledged another $50,000 over five years as a Legacy Sponsor to support Whitefish Legacy Partners …

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Philanthropic sisterhood awards scholarship

Katherine Hawes from Kalispell, who is a student at Southeastern University in Florida, was awarded a P.E.O. Program for Continuing …

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A Christmas night rescue: How search crews found a lost snowboarder off Whitefish Mountain Resort

It was the early evening of Christmas Day when Julie Balch received a call from the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office …

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Update on Kalispell-Whitefish Access Management Plan

The public comment period for the Kalispell–Whitefish Draft Access Management Plan ended on Dec. 24, 2025. The Montana Department of …

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Family mourns loss of Cattle Baron Supper Club

January 14 was a sad day in Babb and the Blackfeet Nation as the landmark Cattle Baron Supper Club burned …

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Bars of the town for sale

The Great Northern Bar and the Remington Bar are for sale.

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Whitefish Winter Carnival crowns King and Queen

Whitefish residents Dave Grady and Linda Engh-Grady will reign as the Whitefish Winter Carnival King Ullr LXVII and Queen of …

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Zoning amendment near Whitefish fails to get support of Flathead County Planning Board

The city of Whitefish has requested denial of the application, stating it violated the adopted 2007 Whitefish Growth Policy’s suburban …

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Fog causing flight disruptions at Glacier Park International Airport

Aircraft have been unable to land at Glacier Park International Airport today, January 14, due to fog and limited visibility.

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Habitat for Humanity pitches plan to build townhomes on city snow lot

The Whitefish City Council meeting last week began with the swearing in of reelected Councilors Ben Davis, Giuseppe Caltabiano and …

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