NW Montana Fair and Rodeo opens Aug. 17

The 2022 Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo opens Aug. 17 at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell and will feature a performance by country star Lee Brice, three nights of Ram PRCA Rodeo, a Big Air Bash motorcycle stunt show, a carnival and hundreds of exhibits.

Artist Wilderness Connection residents selected by Glacier Art Musuem

The Artist Wilderness Connection, a unique, collaborative artist-in-residence program in Montana managed by Glacier Art Museum, formerly Hockaday Museum of Art, Flathead National Forest, Lewis and Clark National Forest, and Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation, has selected four participants in 2025: potter and ecologist Adi Rex of Missoula, musician Elana James of Austin, Texas; and visual artist collaborators Sydney Boveng of Kalispell and Tarek Penser of Whitefish.

IDFG's 'Tag, You're It' tracks fish, data

Whether you are fishing at an urban pond, a wild river, or an alpine lake, that next fish you catch might have an orange tag, and Idaho Fish and Game needs your help reporting it.

Jordan scores 19, Vaughn 17 in Rider's win over Fairfield

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Stevie Jordan had 19 points and seven rebounds as Rider topped Fairfield 65-51 on Sunday.

Tracks set to reopen following Paradise derailment

Montana Rail Link is set to reopen its tracks through Sanders County four days after a freight train derailed along the Clark Fork River.

Othello Fall Clean Up in November

OTHELLO — Othello residents can dispose of leaves, branches trimmed from shrubs and trees and other yard waste during the 14th annual Fall Clean Up Day, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 6.

Mariners sweep Twins to snap losing streak

After a difficult stretch that saw the Mission Valley Mariners drop five straight games, the squad rebounded in a big way Sunday with a doubleheader sweep over the Glacier Twins, improving their American Legion baseball record to 6-6 on the season.

Paying fortifies ransomware gangs but scant support for bans

BOSTON (AP) — If your business falls victim to

STATE HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Despite playing up, Timberlake still draws a No. 8 seed

“If you look at our strength of schedule, it’s the second lowest of all the 3A schools,” ninth-year Timberlake coach Casi Lupinacci said. “We want to play up because we want to do better at state, but when MaxPreps changed the ranking system they said if you schedule up it will help your strength … and you would think that would help your final rankings, but that did not definitely help us.”

Paying fortifies ransomware gangs but scant support for bans

BOSTON (AP) — If your business falls victim to ransomware and you want simple advice on whether to pay the criminals, don't expect much help from the U.S. government. The answer is apt to be: It depends.

PGA Tour postseason begins as LPGA finally gets a major

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Fisher homers in Ronan victory over Mission-Arlee

Ronan knocked out 14 hits in a 17-0 victory over Lake County rival Mission-Arlee on Monday, May 6. Liam Wills pitched a no-hitter, striking out nine batters along the way and just walking two.

T-Mobile hack may affect you, too

The August 2021 T-Mobile hack could potential affect over 100,000 Idahoans, including those who never used T-Mobile.

Bonner County Calendar - April 11, 2025

A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.

Building Permits for Jan. 31, 2025

Building Permits for Jan. 31, 2025

Land Trust negotiates more than 1,200 acres in easements in 2024

Two riverfront properties near Whitefish will be protected from development under conservation easements finalized recently by the Flathead Land Trust.

Legals for August, 19 2024

Ken Peters, AP sports writer who covered Olympics, dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ken Peters, who covered multiple Olympics and other major events during a nearly 35-year career as a sports writer for The Associated Press, has died. He was 77.

Carpenter, Krueger rule as Pack bounces back on Flathead

Flathead figured to keep some momentum Thursday, hosting Crosstown rival Glacier in a key Western AA volleyball match. The Wolfpack came in and took it away.

Whitefish pro cyclist Sam Boardman wins state road race

Whitefish professional cyclist Sam Boardman was the overall winner at the Pintler Classic in Philipsburg last weekend.