New silver coins depict Flathead landmarks

A mission to capture the uniqueness of Montana turned a Kalispell resident’s interest in coins into the beginning of a timeless series of unique coins portraying the historic landmarks and natural wonders of the “last best place.”

Hot temper battles with hot-air balloon

The pilot of a hot-air balloon reportedly received a threatening voicemail from an angry woman. The woman allegedly threatened to shoot the hot-air balloon down if it flew over her house. Flathead County sheriff’s deputies counseled the woman and told her she could not shoot at the balloon because she would be shooting at people.

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MISSOULA – Slow-growing ponderosa pines may have a better chance of surviving longer than fast-growing ones, especially as climate change increases the frequency and intensity of drought, according to new research from the University of Montana.

Brusaw drives away with $100K grant

SAGLE — Local engineer, inventor and entrepreneur Scott Brusaw has highly ambitious goals, and thanks to a $100,000 federal grant, he’s inching ever closer to accomplishing them.

Arthur Paul La Brie

Arthur Paul La Brie, 92, of Whitefish, passed away Sept. 17, 2004, at North Valley Hospital as a result of complications due to congestive heart failure.

Local photographer captures Park's vistas

Whitefish photographer Chuck Haney has made a career out of capturing iconic images of Glacier Park’s rugged landscapes.

Hanna makes pitch for Grizzly Bear Rendezvous

Renowned television personality and wildlife advocate Jack Hanna regaled a group of reporters at his Bigfork property with stories about his travels and his support for Montana bear managers Wednesday.

A five-step plan for keeping your pet safe from fleas and ticks

(ARA) - Protecting your pet from harmful fleas and ticks is a vital part of pet care. And since this summer is projected to be unusually rainy and warm, extra caution is needed. Fleas and ticks not only irritate your pet, but are capable of transmitting serious diseases like Lyme disease and flea allergy dermatitis.

Arthur Paul La Brie

Arthur Paul La Brie, 92, of Whitefish, passed away Sept. 17, 2004, at North Valley Hospital as a result of complications due to congestive heart failure.

IFG to stock area waterways

Nearly 15,000 rainbow trout will be stocked in the region this month

It's time to grab your fishing gear and enjoy the last days of summer while you can.

Community garden could use a little green

Goal is to raise $8,500 or more for nonprofit

It’s time to prepare for spring planting. Shared Harvest Community Garden is looking for help.

Bonner County History - June 30, 2022

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.

Bonner County History - Dec. 20, 2022

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.

Hot temper battles with hot-air balloon

The pilot of a hot-air balloon reportedly received a threatening voicemail from an angry woman. The woman allegedly threatened to shoot the hot-air balloon down if it flew over her house. Flathead County sheriff’s deputies counseled the woman and told her she could not shoot at the balloon because she would be shooting at people.

Doris Keck King, 72

On the afternoon of April 9, 2025, Doris Keck King, 72, gently slipped away from us due to complications from a brain hemorrhage.

Superior food bank building to break ground on Sept. 3

A long-awaited milestone is finally within reach for the Community Food Bank of Mineral County (CFBMC), which will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 3 at 2 p.m. to kick off construction on its new facility.

Bench offers place to reflect, honor veterans

The Dover Historical Committee recently installed a bench at the city's post office to honor local veterans. The tribute adds a meaningful touch to the facility, celebrating community and service.

Herald partners with auction site

The Columbia Basin Herald joined nearly 300 media partners in publicizing a national Web site called Boocoo Auctions - a safe alternative to Craigslist

EPA to put more emphasis on Bunker Hill Superfund site

KELLOGG — The Bunker Hill Mining & Metallurgical Complex was recently named among the 30 sites that will receive expedited work in hopes of getting the region ready for development, for public service, commercial, recreational, ecological and residential use.

NOTICE OF AUGUST 7, 2012 PRIMARY ELECTION

The last date to register online, through the mail, transfer or update an existing registration is Monday, July 9th.