Daily Inter Lake
JACK UNDERHILL
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KALISPELL GOVERNMENT, HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION REPORTER
Jack Underhill covers Kalispell city government, housing and transportation for the Daily Inter Lake. His reporting focuses on how local policy decisions affect residents and the rapidly growing Flathead Valley. Underhill has reported on housing challenges, infrastructure issues and regional service providers across Montana. His work also includes accountability reporting on complex community issues and public institutions. Originally from Massachusetts, Underhill graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a degree in Journalism before joining the Inter Lake. In his free time, Underhill enjoys mountain biking around the valley, skiing up on Big Mountain or exploring Glacier National Park.
IMPACT: Jack’s work helps residents understand how growth, housing and infrastructure decisions affect the future of their community.
ARTICLES BY JACK UNDERHILL
Funding request for mall redevelopment gets favorable reception at Kalispell City Council
City Council on Monday appeared supportive of a developer's request for $13.9 million in tax increment financing funds to renovate Kalispell's downtown mall.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 6 HOURS AGO
Columbia Falls and Whitefish won't bill Trump for rally costs
Officials in Columbia Falls and Whitefish don't intend to ask the White House to reimburse municipal coffers for costs tied to President Donald Trump's visit to the Flathead Valley last month.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 6 HOURS AGO
Kalispell Planning Commission invites public to weigh in on low-income apartment complex
The public on Tuesday can weigh in on a forthcoming low-income apartment complex going up along Stillwater Road in Kalispell.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 DAY, 6 HOURS AGO
Kalispell Council mulls over $13.9 million TIF request to revamp Kalispell Center Mall
Kalispell City Council on Monday will review a developer's request for $13.9 million in tax increment financing funds to renovate the Kalispell Center Mall.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 5 HOURS AGO
Kalispell Police investigate vandalism of Flock cameras
Kalispell Police Department is investigating two acts of vandalism involving Flock cameras in the Lowe’s parking lot in North Kalispell.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 5 HOURS AGO
Teen killed in multi-vehicle wreck on US 93 Bypass in Kalispell
A 17-year-old girl was critically injured in a multi-vehicle wreck on the U.S. 93 Bypass in Kalispell on Thursday morning.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 16 HOURS AGO
Kalispell City Council debates downtown bench design meant to deter homeless people
City Councilors on Monday opted to use tax increment financing funds for new benches, trashcans and planters in downtown Kalispell.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 6 DAYS, 6 HOURS AGO
Mayor Ryan Hunter fails to garner Council support to bill Trump for his visit
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DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Kalispell City Council opts against billing Trump for rally costs
Kalispell City Council on Monday opted against billing President Donald Trump for costs the municipality incurred accommodating his recent Flathead Valley visit.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Public lands, data centers and the economy were on many Flathead Valley voters' minds heading into the polls
Public lands, data centers, the economy, inflation, nonpartisan judicial elections and frustration with both major political parties were among the issues voters were considering as they headed to the polls Tuesday.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
City Council to consider new benches, trashcans and planters for downtown Kalispell
Pedestrians strolling through Kalispell's downtown could soon enjoy a few refurbished amenities.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO
City Hall OKs six-unit townhome proposed near Northridge Heights in Kalispell
City officials approved a proposal to build a six-unit attached townhome near Northridge Heights in Kalispell.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO
Kalispell OKs three new structures at city's storage complex
Kalispell's Development Services Department OK'd a request to build three new sheds at the city's existing equipment storage compound near Legends Stadium.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 5 DAYS AGO
Trump visit cost Kalispell and county more than $100,000 collectively
Flathead County and the city of Kalispell collectively spent more than $100,000 on security and emergency services related to President Donald Trump's recent Flathead Valley visit.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 6 DAYS AGO