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Election 2026: House District 4 Democratic candidate Paula Koch
For Paula Koch, this is her first year entering politics. If she wins, she estimates the financial sacrifice will cost her more than $11,000 in lost wages.
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Election 2026: House District 4 Republican candidate Shaun Pandina
House District 4 Republican candidate Shaun Pandina, 47, is a 1997 Columbia Falls High School graduate and small businessowner he …
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Local ballot box at City Hall
Ballots will be mailed out on Oct. 9. There is a secure ballot box in which to drop mail in …
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Grizzly bear killed in close encounter in Trego area
On the morning of Oct. 1, a landowner in the Trego area shot and killed a male grizzly bear. He …
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DNRC prepares for prescribed burning season
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation is preparing for planned burns on state trust lands and private lands …
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Applications open until Oct. 31 for Habitat for Humanity townhomes on Whitefish Avenue
Habitat Flathead is building four 3-bedroom townhouses on Whitefish Avenue. Construction has started on the first two and all four …
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Looking Back: Twenty-three-year-old chosen as City Councilor
The Flathead County Commissioners presented letters from the Highway Traffic Safety Division of the Montana Department of Community Affairs and …
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Whitefish Library hosts poetry gatherings
Whitefish Community Library announces two Friday Night Poetry Gatherings.
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Whitefish's long-range planner heads down the highway to Kalispell
Tenacious Whitefish Long Range Planner Alan Tiefenbach worked determinedly and tirelessly for the last four years to complete Vision Whitefish …
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Police Calls: Lots of suspicious, disorderly behavior
A male showed up on Sweet Water Lane in a green Chevy and parked in front of the caller’s house …
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Whitefish Theatre Company presents first main stage production of season
The Whitefish Theatre Co. presents its first main stage production of the 2026-2027 season with “Tokens of Affection” by Topher …
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Three Rivers Bank earns awards
Three Rivers Bank of Montana was named the 2026 Extraordinary Bank of the Year by The Institute for Extraordinary Banking.
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PHOTOS: Whitefish's Oktoberfest kicks off with Local's Night
Local's night at Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish on Thursday, Oct. 1.
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Photo: Big Mountain night view
A lonely gondola atop Whitefish Mountain Resort at night patiently awaits the winter season.
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Annual public transit meetings
Mountain Climber and Flathead County Public Transportation invites the public to attend annual public meetings on transit on Oct. 8 …
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Pursuit proposes tram for Columbia Mountain, again
Pursuit Glacier Park Collection formally announced Thursday that it was again seeking to build a sightseeing tram up Columbia Mountain.
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Missing dog activates communities in valley wide search effort
A scared Collie cross was adopted and then bolted from her new owner’s car, into the woods around Whitefish about …
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Flint hosts support rally in front of Whitefish Border Patrol station
U.S. House candidate Aaron Flint delivered doughnuts to the Whitefish Customs and Border Protection station Friday afternoon during a campaign …
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Whitefish Lake Institute hosts Science Quencher Oct. 9
Local voices of science and conservation will speak on northwest Montana’s wildlife and environment at Whitefish Lake Institute’s Science Quencher …
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Krank it Up: Climbing Koocanusa's treasured routes
The Koocanusa Krank draws rock climbers from many locales as the Stone Hill Climbing Area’s quartzite cliffs are considered among …
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