Daily Inter Lake

MATT BALDWIN

Hagadone Media Montana
REGIONAL MANAGING EDITOR

Matt Baldwin is the regional editor for Hagadone Media Montana, where he helps guide coverage across eight newspapers throughout Northwest Montana. Under his leadership, the Daily Inter Lake received the Montana Newspaper Association’s Sam Gilluly Best Daily Newspaper in Montana Award and the General Excellence Award in 2024 and 2025. A graduate of the University of Montana School of Journalism, Baldwin has called Montana home for nearly 30 years. He and his wife, Sadie, have three daughters. He can be reached at 406‑758‑4447 or [email protected].

IMPACT: Baldwin’s work helps ensure Northwest Montana residents stay connected to their communities and informed about the issues that shape their everyday lives.

ARTICLES BY MATT BALDWIN

PHOTOS: No Kings protest draws crowd to Whitefish

A No Kings protest against the Trump administration drew hundreds of people to Grouse Mountain Fields in Whitefish on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The event, hosted by Flathead Democracy, was one of thousands held across the U.S., according to national event organizers.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 1 DAY, 1 HOUR AGO

PHOTOS: No Kings protest draws crowd to Whitefish

A No Kings protest against the Trump administration drew hundreds of people to Grouse Mountain Fields in Whitefish on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The event, hosted by Flathead Democracy, was one of thousands held across the U.S., according to national event organizers.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 DAY, 1 HOUR AGO

Avalanche danger high after 2 to 3 feet of new snow

Dangerous backcountry conditions prompted a special avalanche warning Friday morning after Northwest Montana mountains were buried in 2 to 3 feet of snow.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

Avalanche danger high after 2 to 3 feet of new snow

Dangerous backcountry conditions prompted a special avalanche warning Friday morning after Northwest Montana mountains were buried in 2 to 3 feet of snow.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 2 DAYS AGO

Blizzard forecast prompts school closures on Thursday

Schools across the Flathead Valley preemptively canceled classes for Thursday in anticipation of a major winter storm expected to hit the region overnight Wednesday.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 4 DAYS AGO

Blizzard forecast prompts school closures on Thursday

Schools across the Flathead Valley preemptively canceled classes for Thursday in anticipation of a major winter storm expected to hit the region overnight Wednesday.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 4 DAYS AGO

Election races shape up in Sanders and Mineral counties

Voters in Montana's House District 90 will see a competitive race in the June primary with the incumbent drawing two challengers.
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 4 DAYS AGO

Damaging winds, feet of snow target Northwest Montana mountains

Damaging wind and feet of mountain snow will blast Northwest Montana beginning late Wednesday as Old Man Winter gives it one last hurrah.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 5 DAYS AGO

Damaging winds, feet of snow target Northwest Montana mountains

Damaging wind and feet of mountain snow will blast Northwest Montana beginning late Wednesday as Old Man Winter gives it one last hurrah.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 5 DAYS AGO

Montana snow pack depleted after warm February

The Flathead Basin snowpack was 73% of average heading into March and the Kootenai was 84%.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 5 DAYS AGO

Warm February leaves Montana’s snowpack depleted

Western Montana’s mountain snowpack did little to make up for a historically dry January, with water basins statewide lagging behind average heading into March.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

Glacier park plans express shuttles, parking limit at Logan Pass

In an effort to make Logan Pass more easily accessible, Glacier National Park is rolling out a new ticketed shuttle system this summer that includes early morning express routes up Going-to-the-Sun Road, while also limiting parking at the pass to three hours beginning July 1.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

Avalanche warning issued for Northwest Montana mountain ranges

The Flathead Avalanche Center reports a rash of close calls in the backcountry over the last week as dangerous avalanche conditions persist in Northwest Montana.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

Avalanche danger continues for Northwest Montana mountain ranges

The Flathead Avalanche Center reports a rash of close calls in the backcountry over the last week as dangerous avalanche conditions persist in Northwest Montana.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

Glacier park plans express shuttles, parking limit at Logan Pass

In an effort to make Logan Pass more easily accessible, Glacier National Park is rolling out a new ticketed shuttle system this summer that includes early morning express routes up Going-to-the-Sun Road, while also limiting parking at the pass to three hours beginning July 1.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

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