Tickets on sale for Cabinet Peaks Medical Center's Gala event

Scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at the Libby Memorial Events Center, the Cabinet Peaks Foundation’s Festival Gala Fundraiser...

Keep our utilities accountable to the people

The Public Service Commission and Northwestern Energy (NWE), have made news, again, and yet again, for something done to — and not for — Montana.

Canada announces massive aid package amid pandemic

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday his government is deferring tax payments until August, providing a wage subsidy for small businesses and pausing student loan payments as part of massive stimulus package to limit economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic.

EDITORIAL: NIC at edge of thin legal ice

Marc Lyons' resignation a big loss to NIC, community

Rash of thefts strike Polson

Mike Cast, Leader Staff

Blacktail still waiting for snow

By ALEX STRICKLAND / Bigfork Eagle

Blacktail still waiting for snow

By ALEX STRICKLAND / Bigfork Eagle

Fourth of July tourney coming up

The annual Fourth of July Tournament is now in its 84th year, having first been hosted in 1934 and at that time it was open to golf professionals along with amateurs. Some of the early Professionals traveled around the Northwest playing in every tournament they could enter and for very little payouts for the winners.

Guest opinion: State mandates city allows 60-foot buildings in downtown

The intent behind this law was purportedly to increase development opportunities under the guise of affordable housing. However, the reality is that Whitefish will not see affordable housing as a result. Instead, the law will likely fuel more luxury condo development, further pricing out our local workforce.

Guest opinion: State mandates city allows 60-foot buildings in downtown

The intent behind this law was purportedly to increase development opportunities under the guise of affordable housing. However, the reality is that Whitefish will not see affordable housing as a result. Instead, the law will likely fuel more luxury condo development, further pricing out our local workforce.

Fall Mack Days Week 9 Results

Mike Benson leads the anglers in the Top 10 category with 988 total entries.

Ex-journalist Freeland Canada’s 1st female finance minister

TORONTO (AP) — Former journalist Chrystia Freeland became Canada’s first female finance minister on Tuesday.

Louisiana board sets minimum standards for school reopenings

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Teachers and students will have to wear face coverings as much as possible, schools will be limited to visitors and classrooms for young students could become a sort of one-room schoolhouse, under new coronavirus regulations for Louisiana schools approved Tuesday by the state's top school board.

Close prisons, save schools? OR faces tough budget options

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The state's top budget writers have proposed closing two Oregon prisons as lawmakers try to balance a huge budget shortfall created by the COVID-19 pandemic and business shutdowns.

Close prisons, save schools? OR faces tough budget options

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The state's top budget writers have proposed closing two Oregon prisons as lawmakers try to balance a huge budget shortfall created by the COVID-19 pandemic and business shutdowns.

Close prisons, save schools? OR faces tough budget options

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The state's top budget writers have proposed closing two Oregon prisons as lawmakers try to balance a huge budget shortfall created by the COVID-19 pandemic and business shutdowns.

Sheriff candidate has law enforcement experience

Citigroup investors give thumbs down to executive pay

Barbieri top spender for travel

BOISE — Idaho lawmakers have billed state taxpayers $107,000 so far this year for travel expenses accrued during the 2017 legislative session, and the biggest spender is Rep. Vito Barbieri of Dalton Gardens.

Maidens turn some heads with impressive run

It was a bit of a Cinderella run at divisionals last week at Butte for the Maidens.