Carson Krack gives Whitefish another multi-event standout

The comparisons between Carson Krack and a certain predecessor in the Whitefish High School track and field program are easy to see.

Travelers landing in Hawaii find tough quarantine rules

HONOLULU (AP) — Travelers landing in Hawaii Thursday found a new requirement that they hole up in hotel rooms or their homes for 14 days to fight the spread of the coronavirus.

Joe Hamilton: Pilgrim's pilot

IN PERSON

There are plenty of stores where you can buy food. There are lots of places to buy supplements. There are many shops that offer select beers and wines.

Kootenai River Run returns

The Kootenai River Run 5K and 10K returns on Saturday, July 20 as part of Kootenai River Days.

Despite summer heat wave, 20,000 music fans attend Under the Big Sky

Fans and water misters were as ubiquitous as cowboy hats as concertgoers did their best to beat the sweltering heat during the opening day of the Under the Big Sky music festival Friday.

Experts say ruling tees up gay marriage for top court

DENVER (AP) — When the U.S Supreme Court struck down the federal Defense of Marriage Act exactly one year ago, it stopped short of saying states cannot ban gay marriage.

Law enforcement logs for Aug. 9, 2024

The reports below were provided by the sheriff’s office or police department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Former Jets football player to visit Polson

A Former New York Jets football player will kickoff town hall meeting in April

Legals for August, 24 2023

KCRCC: The choice is yours

Every Friday, Brent Regan’s column serves as a reminder that the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee’s chairmanship matters — perhaps too much. If Brent’s columns don’t resonate with you, there’s a straightforward solution: elect committee members who will choose someone else to represent the “official” Republican voice in weekly columns.

Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive

WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators are hunting for any clues about what may have drove Thomas Matthew Crooks to try to assassinate former President Donald Trump.

Order on e-bikes conjures questions

A recent secretarial order from the Interior Department classifies electric-powered bicycles as non-motorized bikes. While seemingly insignificant at first glance, this order could alter the recreational landscape of the West — for better or worse.

What veterans value most

Another Veterans Day has arrived and like any other previous year, there will be ceremonies, celebrations, and re-runs of classic war movies (or documentaries for the more serious armchair generals).

Order on e-bikes conjures questions

A recent secretarial order from the Interior Department classifies electric-powered bicycles as non-motorized bikes. While seemingly insignificant at first glance, this order could alter the recreational landscape of the West — for better or worse.

'Unwelcome' snow storms hits region

A late winter snow storm dumped a foot of snow in areas of Mineral County starting Friday night. By Saturday evening travelers were faced with flakes of heavy wet snow that pounded Interstate 90 all night and into Sunday.

Blackhawks, Mitchell agree to entry-level contract

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to an entry-level contract with defenseman Ian Mitchell, one of their top prospects.

Bigfork waste to be diverted to Somers and Creston

Flathead County Solid Waste Department plans to consolidate green box sites including the closure of the site located on Montana Highway 83.

Bigfork waste to be diverted to Somers and Creston

Flathead County Solid Waste Department plans to consolidate green box sites including the closure of the site located on Montana Highway 83.

Bigfork waste to be diverted to Somers and Creston

Flathead County Solid Waste Department plans to consolidate green box sites including the closure of the site located on Montana Highway 83.

Thousands flee as LA wildfires burn out of control

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Multiple massive wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force early Wednesday as residents made a desperate escape from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.