John R. Owen, 75

A loving husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle, friend, teacher, coach and mentor, passed away surrounded by his family.

Connie Sever, 75

Our sweet Connie joined family, our parents, sisters Barbara Joe Davis, Nancy Katherine Bosse, and our children, Billy, Laura and William in Heaven on February 11th, 2023.

St. Luke Community Healthcare receives Stroke Recognition Award

St. Luke Community Hospital was recognized with the Stroke Recognition Award at the Montana Hospital Association’s annual meeting last month.

Diane Harrison Johnson, 81

Diane Harrison Johnson died on October 26, 2022, at the age of 81.

RightOnTrek Completes Wilderness EDGE facility; adds snowshoes

RightOnTrek just finished construction of its flagship backpacking and camping outdoor gear rental facility in Columbia Falls.

Chorale Cd'A announces new Artistic Director

Dr. Chism holds a PhD in Music Education with an emphasis in Conducting and Choral Pedagogy from the University of Oklahoma and has directed choral ensembles at all age and experience levels to notable success.

Hayden Senior Center to host Bingo Night

Hayden's new Mayor Scott Forssell and former Hayden City Councilman Dick Panabaker will call the numbers Saturday during Bingo Night at the Hayden Senior Center. It'll be the senior center's biggest events since it relocated in May to the Coeur d'Alene Shrine Club Event Center at 1250 W. Lancaster Road, Hayden.

Carol Elizabeth (Fredenberg) Patterson, 95

Carol Elizabeth (Fredenberg) Patterson

Robert Kirts, 80

Robert L. “Bob” Kirts, 80 died August 23, 2023, at St. Maries, Idaho.

Ton Thi Heston, 76

In Loving Memory of Ton Thi Heston (October 21, 1946 - August 21, 2023)

Dale Schultz, 90

Dale Frederick Schultz, 90, left us to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 20, 2023, in Post Falls, Idaho.

Gisela & Vernon Mathisen, 90 & 92

Our loving and faithful parents, Gisela, born March 26, 1931 went to be with Jesus on January 2, 2022 and Vernon, born April 18, 1931 sailed to Heaven on July 2, 2023.

Homestead Harvesters Conference 2023 Coming to Town

Homesteader and business owner Kody Hanner is bringing the homesteading community together for the upcoming, first-annual Homestead Harvesters Conference.

Boys and Girls Club receives $90K donation

Funds to support expansion at Jordan Johnson Club in Post Falls

The Boys and Girls Club of Kootenai County on Thursday, June 22 received a donation of $90,000 from bankcda in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines.

Sandpoint Trailblazers get ready to kick off 'summer' season

Sandpoint Trailblazers are ready for a summer of fun.

Libby chamber receives safety grant

The Libby Area Chamber of Commerce can soon install an ADA-accessible deck and safety railing thanks in part to the civic-mindedness of Flathead Electric Cooperative customers.

Kalispell council mulls business district, dog park

The Kalispell City Council takes on two big local issues at tonight’s work session — a plan to expand the city’s Business Improvement District and further discussion about the proposed Begg Park Dog Park.

Two Men and a Truck opens in Whitefish

Moving anywhere can be a hassle, a problem one of Whitefish’s newer businesses hopes to help fix.

Flathead air quality bounces from moderate to good

As wildfires continue to burn throughout Northwest Montana Friday afternoon, Flathead County’s air quality bounced from good and moderate and back throughout the day.

Winds knock out power to thousands, topple trees

Around 30 power outages affecting more than 3,000 households resulted from high winds that swept across the Flathead Valley on Wednesday.