CFAC consultant releases cleanup plan

The Columbia Falls Aluminum Company announced June 5 that it has developed a Draft Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study Work Plan to thoroughly understand conditions at its smelter site near Columbia Falls and to explore potential remediation alternatives to address such conditions.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

CFAC consultant releases cleanup plan

The Columbia Falls Aluminum Company announced June 5 that it has developed a Draft Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study Work Plan to thoroughly understand conditions at its smelter site near Columbia Falls and to explore potential remediation alternatives to address such conditions.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fish and wildlife concerns cited in Superfund comments

The 60-day public comment period for the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to put the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site on the federal Superfund’s National Priorities List ended May 25.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fish and wildlife concerns cited in Superfund comments

The 60-day public comment period for the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to put the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site on the federal Superfund’s National Priorities List ended May 25.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

CFAC presents its case against Superfund listing

The 60-day public comment period for the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to put the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site on the federal Superfund’s National Priorities List ended May 25.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

CFAC presents its case against Superfund listing

The 60-day public comment period for the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to put the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site on the federal Superfund’s National Priorities List ended May 25.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Park's Camas Road placed on historic registry

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Park's Camas Road placed on historic registry

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for punching police chief

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for punching police chief

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

State and city settle Vets Home case

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

State and city settle Vets Home case

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

German student a no-show in court

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

German student a no-show in court

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New Chamber director sees economic potential

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

New Chamber director sees economic potential

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

A history of cyanide at CFAC

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

A history of cyanide at CFAC

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Deferred sentence for third bad check case

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Deferred sentence for third bad check case

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

City parks inventory is first step to facilities plan

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

City parks inventory is first step to facilities plan

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Father and son face felony theft charges

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Father and son face felony theft charges

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court remands skateboarding case

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court remands skateboarding case

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Retired Green Beret inducted into hall of fame

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Retired Green Beret inducted into hall of fame

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Park entrance fee hike delayed, snowpack is average

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Park entrance fee hike delayed, snowpack is average

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

City annexes Columbia Falls Industrial Park

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City annexes Columbia Falls Industrial Park

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Calbag gearing up for demolition

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Calbag gearing up for demolition

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Glencore sets up CFAC cleanup panel

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Glencore sets up CFAC cleanup panel

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Finding: Scientists broke Montana election laws

Montana Commissioner of Political Practices Jonathan Motl recently issued his findings on whether political scientists at Stanford University and Dartmouth College violated Montana campaign laws last fall.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Finding: Scientists broke Montana election laws

Montana Commissioner of Political Practices Jonathan Motl recently issued his findings on whether political scientists at Stanford University and Dartmouth College violated Montana campaign laws last fall.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Coram fish hatchery to get natural rearing ponds

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Coram fish hatchery to get natural rearing ponds

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Glacier Park's roller-coaster budget story

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park's roller-coaster budget story

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Economic costs top legal costs in timber suits

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Economic costs top legal costs in timber suits

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Economic development tops council's goal list

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Economic development tops council's goal list

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Woman gets 10 years for running over pedestrian

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Woman gets 10 years for running over pedestrian

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Motorcyclist breaks into trailers to elude cops

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Motorcyclist breaks into trailers to elude cops

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

New: Powdered alcohol for backpackers

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

New: Powdered alcohol for backpackers

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for DUI No. 5

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for DUI No. 5

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Felony charges follow high-speed pursuit

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Felony charges follow high-speed pursuit

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

CFAC demolition to start this spring

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

CFAC demolition to start this spring

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with sexual abuse of children

A 20-year-old rural Columbia Falls man is facing sexual abuse charges for the second time in four years after he allegedly was caught having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with sexual abuse of children

A 20-year-old rural Columbia Falls man is facing sexual abuse charges for the second time in four years after he allegedly was caught having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Meth lab felon sent back to prison

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Meth lab felon sent back to prison

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

18 Superfund sites located in the Flathead

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

18 Superfund sites located in the Flathead

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

CFAC offers to test wells

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

CFAC offers to test wells

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Federal timber funding restored for counties

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Federal timber funding restored for counties

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County health board wants more answers on CFAC site

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County health board wants more answers on CFAC site

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

2015 tourist spending sets new state record

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

2015 tourist spending sets new state record

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Timber trespasser sentenced

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Timber trespasser sentenced

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park fee increase not likely this year

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park fee increase not likely this year

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Negotiated solution to Kreck Trail discussed

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Negotiated solution to Kreck Trail discussed

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lawsuit filed in 2013 SWAT shooting

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lawsuit filed in 2013 SWAT shooting

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

ALERT missions are challenging and unique

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

ALERT missions are challenging and unique

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Council officially on board with Superfund listing

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Council officially on board with Superfund listing

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Montana tourism sets high mark last year

The Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research recently reported that the 10.8 million nonresident visitors to Montana last year spent $3.9 billion — a record high for the state’s growing tourist industry and its 55,000 workers.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Volunteers needed for lookout work

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Volunteers needed for lookout work

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Abortion clinic vandal pleads guilty in deal

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Abortion clinic vandal pleads guilty in deal

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Zinke: 'Glencore should be held accountable'

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Zinke: 'Glencore should be held accountable'

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Library groups tangle during local meeting

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Library groups tangle during local meeting

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

A natural waterway across the Great Divide

Many visitors to Glacier National Park are familiar with Triple Divide Peak, on the Continental Divide west of the Cutbank Campground.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

A natural waterway across the Great Divide

Many visitors to Glacier National Park are familiar with Triple Divide Peak, on the Continental Divide west of the Cutbank Campground.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with meth, theft, bailjumping

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with meth, theft, bailjumping

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Flathead real estate market holding stable

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Flathead real estate market holding stable

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Expansion will make SmartLam No. 1 in the world

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Expansion will make SmartLam No. 1 in the world

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

CFAC: What is the role of government?

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

CFAC: What is the role of government?

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Infractions driving river trail closure

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Infractions driving river trail closure

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

U.S. 2 boulevard idea floated

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

U.S. 2 boulevard idea floated

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Tester stands firm on CFAC cleanup

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Tester stands firm on CFAC cleanup

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Standoff at Super 1 ends peacefully

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Standoff at Super 1 ends peacefully

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Experimental treatment and physician assisted suicide

Two bills that address end-of-life decisions by Montanans recently met with differing results in the Montana Legislature.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Experimental treatment and physician assisted suicide

Two bills that address end-of-life decisions by Montanans recently met with differing results in the Montana Legislature.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Local legislator introduces bills to fight aquatic invasive species

The bad news is that inspection crews are turning up illegal live fish and nonnative species across Montana. The good news is no evidence of zebra mussels has yet been found.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Local legislator introduces bills to fight aquatic invasive species

The bad news is that inspection crews are turning up illegal live fish and nonnative species across Montana. The good news is no evidence of zebra mussels has yet been found.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for meth lab

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for meth lab

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

EPA will propose putting CFAC on Superfund list

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

EPA will propose putting CFAC on Superfund list

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Demolition firm looks at site

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Demolition firm looks at site

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Co-op's power costs keep rising

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Co-op's power costs keep rising

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Community solar project coming to the Flathead

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Community solar project coming to the Flathead

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Special hearing to look at proposed urban renewal plan

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Special hearing to look at proposed urban renewal plan

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Moose Crossing lien released

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Moose Crossing lien released

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man charged with waving knife at family

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of assault with a weapon and bailjumping. Two additional charges of felony assault with a weapon were dismissed as part of a plea deal.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man charged with waving knife at family

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of assault with a weapon and bailjumping. Two additional charges of felony assault with a weapon were dismissed as part of a plea deal.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Invasive species bills sail through House

Two bills aimed at protecting Montana from aquatic invasive species were passed in the House by unanimous 100-0 votes on Feb. 26 and passed on to the Senate Natural Resources Committee on March 6.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Invasive species bills sail through House

Two bills aimed at protecting Montana from aquatic invasive species were passed in the House by unanimous 100-0 votes on Feb. 26 and passed on to the Senate Natural Resources Committee on March 6.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Aquatic invaders still pose a threat in Montana

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Aquatic invaders still pose a threat in Montana

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Recycling losses hit historic high for the county

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Recycling losses hit historic high for the county

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

911 funding measure could skip a vote

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

911 funding measure could skip a vote

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Landing aircraft is in the family blood

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Landing aircraft is in the family blood

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Calgary trade center bill tabled in committee

A bill that would use state bed tax revenue to fund a Montana trade center in Calgary passed the Senate by 29-21 on Feb. 16 and was transmitted to the House where it was tabled in the House Business and Labor Committee on March 10.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Calgary trade center bill tabled in committee

A bill that would use state bed tax revenue to fund a Montana trade center in Calgary passed the Senate by 29-21 on Feb. 16 and was transmitted to the House where it was tabled in the House Business and Labor Committee on March 10.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Latest crime ranking places C-Falls at fourth

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Latest crime ranking places C-Falls at fourth

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Accused abortion clinic vandal could change plea

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Accused abortion clinic vandal could change plea

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Seven Pacific Northwest aluminum plants gone

With the recent announcement by Glencore that it was permanently closing the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter, the status of the other nine Pacific Northwest aluminum plants should interest readers.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Seven Pacific Northwest aluminum plants gone

With the recent announcement by Glencore that it was permanently closing the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter, the status of the other nine Pacific Northwest aluminum plants should interest readers.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

From boom to bust: A short history of CFAC

For about half a century, the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. plant provided the Flathead Valley with good paying jobs, taxes for schools and local government, and support for the local economy. The following is a timeline of the smelter’s history, from groundbreaking to the present.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

From boom to bust: A short history of CFAC

For about half a century, the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. plant provided the Flathead Valley with good paying jobs, taxes for schools and local government, and support for the local economy. The following is a timeline of the smelter’s history, from groundbreaking to the present.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to 15 years for child pornography

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to 15 years for child pornography

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

City staff scratching heads over U.S. 2 sinkhole

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

City staff scratching heads over U.S. 2 sinkhole

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Government review commission seeking input

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Government review commission seeking input

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Trail builder recognized for dedication

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Trail builder recognized for dedication

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Glencore permanently closes CFAC site

A spokesman for the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. announced March 3 that the smelter plant will be permanently closed and demolition of some buildings at the site could take place as part of the closure.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Glencore permanently closes CFAC site

A spokesman for the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. announced March 3 that the smelter plant will be permanently closed and demolition of some buildings at the site could take place as part of the closure.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Woman pleads guilty to running over pedestrian

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Woman pleads guilty to running over pedestrian

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Convicted bail jumper fails probation on first day

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Convicted bail jumper fails probation on first day

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

EPA gathering the documents to list CFAC smelter site

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

EPA gathering the documents to list CFAC smelter site

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City offers carrot and stick to septic owners

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City offers carrot and stick to septic owners

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls in top 10 for safe places in Montana

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls in top 10 for safe places in Montana

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City wants community involvement for dogpark

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City wants community involvement for dogpark

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City taking steps to keep trail open

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City taking steps to keep trail open

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Governor calls for listing CFAC site for cleanup

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Governor calls for listing CFAC site for cleanup

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Calgary trade center bill moving forward

A bill that would use state bed tax revenue to fund a Montana trade center in Calgary passed the Senate by 29-21 on Feb. 16 and was transmitted to the House.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Calgary trade center bill moving forward

A bill that would use state bed tax revenue to fund a Montana trade center in Calgary passed the Senate by 29-21 on Feb. 16 and was transmitted to the House.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Canyon firefighter recognized at Capitol ceremony

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Canyon firefighter recognized at Capitol ceremony

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Strategic plan calls for prioritizing state parks

With a focus on improving its brand image, prioritizing its maintenance backlog and ensuring better funding going into the future, Montana State Parks recently released its strategic plan for 2015 through 2020.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Strategic plan calls for prioritizing state parks

With a focus on improving its brand image, prioritizing its maintenance backlog and ensuring better funding going into the future, Montana State Parks recently released its strategic plan for 2015 through 2020.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Medicaid, abortion, guns and yoga pants

A number of important and less important bill proposals were introduced by Republicans to the Montana Legislature in the past week, including alternatives to Gov. Steve Bullock’s call to expand Medicaid coverage, a bill aimed at preventing abortions, three firearms bills, and a bill that would have tightened the state’s …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Medicaid, abortion, guns and yoga pants

A number of important and less important bill proposals were introduced by Republicans to the Montana Legislature in the past week, including alternatives to Gov. Steve Bullock’s call to expand Medicaid coverage, a bill aimed at preventing abortions, three firearms bills, and a bill that would have tightened the state’s …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Planning board recommends allowing horses in city

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board debated the pros and cons of allowing residents to have horses inside the city limits at their Feb. 10 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Planning board recommends allowing horses in city

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board debated the pros and cons of allowing residents to have horses inside the city limits at their Feb. 10 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Haskill Basin plan pegged at $20.6 million

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Haskill Basin plan pegged at $20.6 million

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Russell's Bull Head Lodge art displayed

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Russell's Bull Head Lodge art displayed

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

House bills would promote microbrewers

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

House bills would promote microbrewers

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Quiet zone bill gets roughed up by committee

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Quiet zone bill gets roughed up by committee

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man sentenced for counterfeiting $50 bills

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man sentenced for counterfeiting $50 bills

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Video gambling industry posts gains statewide

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Video gambling industry posts gains statewide

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Chinese flying lanterns pose fire hazard

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Chinese flying lanterns pose fire hazard

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Forest Service plans to remove hazard trees at Lost Johnny Point

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Forest Service plans to remove hazard trees at Lost Johnny Point

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Avalanche conditions force Hellroaring Basin closure

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Avalanche conditions force Hellroaring Basin closure

A slab avalanche in the Picture Chutes area of Hellroaring Basin prompted Whitefish Mountain Resort officials to close the basin to skiers and snowboarders on Sunday, Jan. 25.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Avalanche conditions force Hellroaring Basin closure

A slab avalanche in the Picture Chutes area of Hellroaring Basin prompted Whitefish Mountain Resort officials to close the basin to skiers and snowboarders on Sunday, Jan. 25.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Drug felon charged with shooting at Canyon men

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HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Drug felon charged with shooting at Canyon men

Hungry Horse News
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Alternative energy plant lost in fire

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Alternative energy plant lost in fire

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Alternative energy plant lost in fire

An experimental alternative energy plant on the F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co. mill site was a total loss after an early morning fire on Saturday, Jan. 24.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Police want action on non-working radios

About half a dozen Columbia Falls police officers showed up at the Jan. 20 Columbia Falls City Council meeting to hammer home the point that their digital radio equipment doesn’t work properly, posing a serious safety risk to the officers and public alike.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Police want action on non-working radios

About half a dozen Columbia Falls police officers showed up at the Jan. 20 Columbia Falls City Council meeting to hammer home the point that their digital radio equipment doesn’t work properly, posing a serious safety risk to the officers and public alike.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Snowmobiler hit by slide below Skook Chutes

Two snowmobiles were caught up in snow slides not far from Whitefish Mountain Resort, but nobody was injured.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Snowmobiler hit by slide below Skook Chutes

Two snowmobiles were caught up in snow slides not far from Whitefish Mountain Resort, but nobody was injured.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Montana state parks post record visitors

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Montana state parks post record visitors

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for drug sales

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for drug sales

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Indie film shot in Flathead heads to film festivals

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Indie film shot in Flathead heads to film festivals

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Finally, a field of their own

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Finally, a field of their own

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Energy bar company expanding

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Energy bar company expanding

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Volunteers respond to 40 fires in 2014

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Volunteers respond to 40 fires in 2014

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

CFAC: Who are the responsible parties?

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

CFAC: Who are the responsible parties?

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New alcohol compliance program starting up

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

New alcohol compliance program starting up

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Man charged with killing three young griz

A Ferndale man has been charged in federal court in Missoula with shooting and killing three young grizzly bears that he says killed his chickens and posed a threat to his family in May 2014.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with killing three young griz

A Ferndale man has been charged in federal court in Missoula with shooting and killing three young grizzly bears that he says killed his chickens and posed a threat to his family in May 2014.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Attorney's fees driving lawsuits against cities

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Attorney's fees driving lawsuits against cities

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

League sets legislative wish list

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

League sets legislative wish list

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Meadow Lake project sparks debate

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Meadow Lake project sparks debate

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Draft bill would eliminate jail time for some misdemeanors

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Draft bill would eliminate jail time for some misdemeanors

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

City bell ringers look to defend title this week

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

City bell ringers look to defend title this week

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Third local man sentenced for Creston area marijuana grow

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Third local man sentenced for Creston area marijuana grow

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

BPA proposes increasing rates

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

BPA proposes increasing rates

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

CFAC cleanup could start after six years of study

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

CFAC cleanup could start after six years of study

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Chamber recognizes community spirit at luncheon

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chamber recognizes community spirit at luncheon

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced on weapon charge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced on weapon charge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Meadow Lake subdivision sparks debate

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board unanimously approved two preliminary plat requests for the Meadow Lake Resort area at their Dec. 9 meeting. Both will go to the Columbia Falls City Council for final approval on Dec. 15.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Meadow Lake subdivision sparks debate

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board unanimously approved two preliminary plat requests for the Meadow Lake Resort area at their Dec. 9 meeting. Both will go to the Columbia Falls City Council for final approval on Dec. 15.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Local brewers turn to kickstarter for funding

The couple behind the Backslope Brewing business that will open next summer on the U.S. 2 strip in Columbia Falls have turned to kickstarter.com to raise an additional $12,500 for the microbrewery.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Local brewers turn to kickstarter for funding

The couple behind the Backslope Brewing business that will open next summer on the U.S. 2 strip in Columbia Falls have turned to kickstarter.com to raise an additional $12,500 for the microbrewery.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

CFAC breaks off talks with DEQ on cleanup

The former external affairs manager for the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. announced in a Dec. 9 press release that the company “is no longer negotiating” with the Montana Department of Environmental Quality about cleaning up the smelter site on the Flathead River near Columbia Falls.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

CFAC breaks off talks with DEQ on cleanup

The former external affairs manager for the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. announced in a Dec. 9 press release that the company “is no longer negotiating” with the Montana Department of Environmental Quality about cleaning up the smelter site on the Flathead River near Columbia Falls.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Mow takes first place at Chocolate Extravaganza

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Mow takes first place at Chocolate Extravaganza

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Council hears community bonfire proposal

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Council hears community bonfire proposal

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Young hunter takes home bragging rights

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Young hunter takes home bragging rights

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Parole board denies North Fork murderer's plea

The Montana Board of Pardons and Parole turned down a parole plea by the Oklahoma man who tortured and then murdered a North Fork man in 1979.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Parole board denies North Fork murderer's plea

The Montana Board of Pardons and Parole turned down a parole plea by the Oklahoma man who tortured and then murdered a North Fork man in 1979.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Area customers lose power for up to 18 hours

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Area customers lose power for up to 18 hours

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Residential market still settling out

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Residential market still settling out

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in works for woman shot by SWAT team

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in works for woman shot by SWAT team

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man faces fourth felony drug charge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man faces fourth felony drug charge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Parole board listens to North Fork murderer's plea

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Parole board listens to North Fork murderer's plea

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Park visitation numbers reflect America's history

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Park visitation numbers reflect America's history

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Public meeting scheduled on CFAC cleanup

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Public meeting scheduled on CFAC cleanup

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Pollution model for Flathead Basin completed

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Pollution model for Flathead Basin completed

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Polebridge murderer up for parole on Tuesday

The Montana Board of Pardons and Parole will hold a parole hearing for the Oklahoma man who tortured and then murdered a North Fork man in 1979 at the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge on Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 9 a.m.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Polebridge murderer up for parole on Tuesday

The Montana Board of Pardons and Parole will hold a parole hearing for the Oklahoma man who tortured and then murdered a North Fork man in 1979 at the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge on Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 9 a.m.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

911 dispatch ballot measure fails on recount

The number of ballots in favor of creating a countywide special district to fund the Flathead County 911 dispatch system increased by six during a recount on Nov. 21, but the number of ballots opposed to the measure increased by five.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

911 dispatch ballot measure fails on recount

The number of ballots in favor of creating a countywide special district to fund the Flathead County 911 dispatch system increased by six during a recount on Nov. 21, but the number of ballots opposed to the measure increased by five.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Polebridge artist gets 10 years

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Polebridge artist gets 10 years

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Park seeks comments on proposed fee increases

Glacier National Park is seeking public comment on a proposal to increase entrance fees for the first time in nine years, implement a motorized boat launch fee, and increase the camping fee at Many Glacier Campground.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Park seeks comments on proposed fee increases

Glacier National Park is seeking public comment on a proposal to increase entrance fees for the first time in nine years, implement a motorized boat launch fee, and increase the camping fee at Many Glacier Campground.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Governor promotes Montana wood products

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Governor promotes Montana wood products

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Vets Home baker guilty of fraud

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Vets Home baker guilty of fraud

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Meth house mother gets deferred sentence

A 35-year-old Columbia Falls woman received a three-year deferred sentence after she and her two teenage daughters were found living in a Columbia Heights home with a meth lab in May 2013.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Meth house mother gets deferred sentence

A 35-year-old Columbia Falls woman received a three-year deferred sentence after she and her two teenage daughters were found living in a Columbia Heights home with a meth lab in May 2013.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

A planner and an organizer

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

A planner and an organizer

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Nicosia: Now is perfect time for TIF district

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Nicosia: Now is perfect time for TIF district

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man sent to prison for sex with girl

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man sent to prison for sex with girl

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bookstore bear stolen off roof

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bookstore bear stolen off roof

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Global travelers aim to do some good

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Global travelers aim to do some good

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Perry squeaks out win amidst Democratic 'bloodbath'

In what is being called a “bloodbath” for Democrats across the nation, Montana’s two statewide races went to the Republicans. The results were not unexpected in Montana, but the large margin of victory by Republicans in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House races was a bit of a surprise.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Perry squeaks out win amidst Democratic 'bloodbath'

In what is being called a “bloodbath” for Democrats across the nation, Montana’s two statewide races went to the Republicans. The results were not unexpected in Montana, but the large margin of victory by Republicans in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House races was a bit of a surprise.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Universities issue apology letter about campaign mailers

Political practices commissioner wants a full investigation
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Universities issue apology letter about campaign mailers

Political practices commissioner wants a full investigation
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Mom calls for awareness at school bus stops

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Mom calls for awareness at school bus stops

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

SmartLam outgrowing its C-Falls site

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

SmartLam outgrowing its C-Falls site

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council approves Meadow Lake Resort subdivision

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council approves Meadow Lake Resort subdivision

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Pawnshop law proposed

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Pawnshop law proposed

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

A look back at the company town that never was

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

A look back at the company town that never was

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Campaign mailer was a political science experiment

In what sounds like a plot from an eerie science fiction movie, a campaign mailer recently sent to Montana voters with information about this year’s Montana Supreme Court justice candidates was part of an experiment conducted by researchers at Stanford University and Dartmouth College.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Campaign mailer was a political science experiment

In what sounds like a plot from an eerie science fiction movie, a campaign mailer recently sent to Montana voters with information about this year’s Montana Supreme Court justice candidates was part of an experiment conducted by researchers at Stanford University and Dartmouth College.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Sixth administer sentenced in Blackfeet fraud case

Fraud involved program aimed at helping at-risk youths
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Sixth administer sentenced in Blackfeet fraud case

Fraud involved program aimed at helping at-risk youths
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Better local control needed to protect water quality

Something needs to be done about pollution in the Flathead Basin, and that it’s likely going to take local action, not state or federal agencies.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Better local control needed to protect water quality

Something needs to be done about pollution in the Flathead Basin, and that it’s likely going to take local action, not state or federal agencies.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Plea deals reached in pot grow

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Plea deals reached in pot grow

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Bradshaw delivers no-holds-barred speech

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Bradshaw delivers no-holds-barred speech

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Planning board apprised of TIF process

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Planning board apprised of TIF process

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Only two ballot issues in this year's election

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Only two ballot issues in this year's election

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Notification issues interrupt Meadow Lake hearing

A Meadow Lake Resort homeowner’s comment that he and his homeowners association had not received notice about a subdivision proposal at the resort sent city staff scurrying for answers during the Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board meeting on Oct. 14.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Notification issues interrupt Meadow Lake hearing

A Meadow Lake Resort homeowner’s comment that he and his homeowners association had not received notice about a subdivision proposal at the resort sent city staff scurrying for answers during the Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board meeting on Oct. 14.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

TIF process kicks off this month

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

TIF process kicks off this month

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Woman accused of hiding jeans in a purse

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Accused embezzler differs on amount taken

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Woman accused of hiding jeans in a purse

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Accused embezzler differs on amount taken

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent wants to give taxpayers some relief

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent wants to give taxpayers some relief

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants voters to have a clear choice

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants voters to have a clear choice

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Speakers want local action on pollution issue

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Speakers want local action on pollution issue

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Challenger wants less ideology

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Challenger wants less ideology

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

O'Neil seeks third term in the House

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

O'Neil seeks third term in the House

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Libertarian says 'follow the money'

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Libertarian says 'follow the money'

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Republicans want Schnebel investigated

Democratic county commissioner candidate Stacey Schnebel has called Republican Party allegations that she voted illegally a “frivolous tactic” to get her removed from the ballot.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Republicans want Schnebel investigated

Democratic county commissioner candidate Stacey Schnebel has called Republican Party allegations that she voted illegally a “frivolous tactic” to get her removed from the ballot.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Local stores get national exposure

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Local stores get national exposure

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Sorenson top bull rider in Blue Moon rodeo series

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Sorenson top bull rider in Blue Moon rodeo series

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls ranked No. 3 for crime for Montana

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls ranked No. 3 for crime for Montana

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lawyers seek probe of county prosecutors

Alleging unethical and criminal activities by county prosecutors and a drug enforcement officer, three local attorneys have asked the Montana Attorney General’s Office for a full investigation.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Councilor questions drainage project's cost

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Councilor questions drainage project's cost

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

City moving ahead with TIF district

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

City moving ahead with TIF district

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lawyers want county attorney's office investigated

Politics cloud meth and gun case
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lawyers want county attorney's office investigated

Politics cloud meth and gun case
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Mow looks back at first year

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Mow looks back at first year

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Workshop to address regionwide pollution issue

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Workshop to address regionwide pollution issue

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls brewery to set up on U.S. 2 strip

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls brewery to set up on U.S. 2 strip

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Citizens United amendment fails to advance in Senate

Sen. Jon Tester’s proposed Constitutional amendment to limit outside spending in elections failed to receive enough votes to move forward in the Senate on Sept. 11.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Citizens United amendment fails to advance in Senate

Sen. Jon Tester’s proposed Constitutional amendment to limit outside spending in elections failed to receive enough votes to move forward in the Senate on Sept. 11.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Draft bull trout recovery plan released

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Draft bull trout recovery plan released

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

CFAC appeals discharge permit

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

CFAC appeals discharge permit

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

CFAC severance talks underway

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

CFAC severance talks underway

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Theft sentence revoked for fourth time

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Theft sentence revoked for fourth time

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Byrds have big plans for U.S. 2 property

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Byrds have big plans for U.S. 2 property

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Stoltze announces cutback at lumber mill

Blaming a recent court case that closed some state forest lands to logging, F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co. announced Aug. 27 that it plans to partially curtail production at its lumber mill in Columbia Falls.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Stoltze announces cutback at lumber mill

Blaming a recent court case that closed some state forest lands to logging, F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co. announced Aug. 27 that it plans to partially curtail production at its lumber mill in Columbia Falls.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City council adopts 2015 fiscal year budget

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City council adopts 2015 fiscal year budget

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Approved school budgets see long awaited increases

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Approved school budgets see long awaited increases

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Booming Flathead tourist economy trickles down

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Booming Flathead tourist economy trickles down

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

A history of life on the lake

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

A history of life on the lake

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Historic Wheeler property goes to the Park

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Historic Wheeler property goes to the Park

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Fourth C-Falls whitetail poacher sentenced

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Fourth C-Falls whitetail poacher sentenced

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls clinic plan moving forward

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls clinic plan moving forward

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Group effort saves Canyon man's life

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Group effort saves Canyon man's life

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Pot caregiver's 2012 sentence revoked

A 54-year-old Kalispell man arrested in 2011 while hauling marijuana to Great Falls had his deferred sentence revoked after his petition for early termination went seriously awry.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Pot caregiver's 2012 sentence revoked

A 54-year-old Kalispell man arrested in 2011 while hauling marijuana to Great Falls had his deferred sentence revoked after his petition for early termination went seriously awry.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for Whitefish deer poaching

The last of four Columbia Falls men charged with poaching about 19 white-tailed deer near Whitefish in 2012 has been sentenced in Flathead County Justice Court.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park records: The missing and the dead

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park records: The missing and the dead

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Burglar found to be incompetent

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Burglar found to be incompetent

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Woman charged in connection with husband's meth lab

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Woman charged in connection with husband's meth lab

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City taxpayers to see small increase

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City taxpayers to see small increase

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Burglar found to be mentally incompetent

A 22-year-old Libby man has been sentenced for his role in three burglaries and five thefts that occurred during a crime spree in Whitefish in May 2013.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead real estate smoothing out

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead real estate smoothing out

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Troubled C-Falls woman sentenced again for meth

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Troubled C-Falls woman sentenced again for meth

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

State report looks at federal lands transfer

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

State report looks at federal lands transfer

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man arrested after standoff

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man arrested after standoff

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Residents bring noise, light complaints to city

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Residents bring noise, light complaints to city

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Engineering report spurs hope for bridge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Engineering report spurs hope for bridge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Glencore facing state order for further CFAC investigation

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Glencore facing state order for further CFAC investigation

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Thinning project on reservoir gets the OK

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Thinning project on reservoir gets the OK

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Missing Flathead terrorist to be featured on TV

A fugitive who led a terrorist group in Flathead County a dozen years ago will be a featured criminal in CNN’s new show “The Hunt With John Walsh” on Sunday, Aug. 3, at 7 and 10 p.m.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Missing Flathead terrorist to be featured on TV

A fugitive who led a terrorist group in Flathead County a dozen years ago will be a featured criminal in CNN’s new show “The Hunt With John Walsh” on Sunday, Aug. 3, at 7 and 10 p.m.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Montana's state parks celebrate 75 years

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Montana's state parks celebrate 75 years

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Preliminary city budget tops out at $7.5 million

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Preliminary city budget tops out at $7.5 million

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Brewery talks making headway

Talks between tavern owners and microbreweries appear to be making progress, as a coalition representing a large portion of the Montana alcohol beverage industry recently announced a draft solution.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Brewery talks making headway

Talks between tavern owners and microbreweries appear to be making progress, as a coalition representing a large portion of the Montana alcohol beverage industry recently announced a draft solution.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man can't seem to stay out of prison

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man can't seem to stay out of prison

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Candidate Mitchell speaks to city

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Candidate Mitchell speaks to city

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Booming business brings parking issues

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Booming business brings parking issues

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man gets 21 years for Evergreen crash

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man gets 21 years for Evergreen crash

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Alleged abortion clinic vandal faces new charge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Alleged abortion clinic vandal faces new charge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man sentenced for heroin possession

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man sentenced for heroin possession

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Farm bill could help further timber projects

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Farm bill could help further timber projects

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

CFAC: Hints of progress toward cleanup

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

CFAC: Hints of progress toward cleanup

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Glencore wants 'sustainable' solution

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Glencore wants 'sustainable' solution

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for sexual abuse of a child

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for sexual abuse of a child

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse woman pleads guilty to homicide

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse woman pleads guilty to homicide

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Federal budget proposal would treat wildfires like other natural disasters

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Federal budget proposal would treat wildfires like other natural disasters

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Public transportation for outdoor rec studied

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Public transportation for outdoor rec studied

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Middle Fork thinning project

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Middle Fork thinning project

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sentenced for writing 37 bad checks

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sentenced for writing 37 bad checks

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man who pulled handgun on skateboarders re-sentenced

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man who pulled handgun on skateboarders re-sentenced

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Cleanup questions about Glencore's other smelter

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Cleanup questions about Glencore's other smelter

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Pledge debate taken up by planning board

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Pledge debate taken up by planning board

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Cyanide not detected in well tests

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Cyanide not detected in well tests

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Corrected charge in Polebridge sex abuse case

The 56-year-old Polebridge man accused of sexually abusing a girl who was 8-10 years old at the time has pleaded guilty to a single felony count of sexual abuse of children.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Corrected charge in Polebridge sex abuse case

The 56-year-old Polebridge man accused of sexually abusing a girl who was 8-10 years old at the time has pleaded guilty to a single felony count of sexual abuse of children.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Canyon man sentenced again for decade-old assault

A 27-year-old Martin City man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections, all suspended, after his decade-old sentence for a brutal assault in the Canyon was revoked for the third time.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Canyon man sentenced again for decade-old assault

A 27-year-old Martin City man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections, all suspended, after his decade-old sentence for a brutal assault in the Canyon was revoked for the third time.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

East-side reservoir timber goes to bid

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

East-side reservoir timber goes to bid

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Tester asks Glencore about its intentions

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Tester asks Glencore about its intentions

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sharp drop seen in alcohol-related crash fatalities

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sharp drop seen in alcohol-related crash fatalities

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

1964 Flood sign installed at Teakettle FAS

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

1964 Flood sign installed at Teakettle FAS

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Third C-Falls whitetail poacher sentenced

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Third C-Falls whitetail poacher sentenced

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Brewing equipment will see second life in C-Falls

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Brewing equipment will see second life in C-Falls

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

W. Glacier clinic marks 4th season

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

W. Glacier clinic marks 4th season

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

City learns more about Superfund from DEQ

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

City learns more about Superfund from DEQ

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls visitor center gets a facelift

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls visitor center gets a facelift

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

911 funding system could go to voters in November

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

911 funding system could go to voters in November

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Joe Aceto dies in prison

The violent criminal who kidnapped a woman in Columbia Falls and took her up the North Fork nearly 14 years ago to the day has died in Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Joe Aceto dies in prison

The violent criminal who kidnapped a woman in Columbia Falls and took her up the North Fork nearly 14 years ago to the day has died in Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Jury convicts professor in Blackfeet fraud case

Po’Ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Jury convicts professor in Blackfeet fraud case

Po’Ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Glencore hires planners to look at CFAC

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Glencore hires planners to look at CFAC

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Produce stand zoning draws huge protest

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Produce stand zoning draws huge protest

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

East entrance mini-storage dogs planning board

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

East entrance mini-storage dogs planning board

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Meet commissioner candidate Phil Mitchell

Republican Flathead County commissioner candidate Phil Mitchell says he came out of a difficult government environment while serving on the Whitefish City Council for four years and still remained a conservative.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Meet commissioner candidate Cal Scott

Flathead County Commissioner Cal Scott, a fifth-generation Flathead Valley native, says foresight and planning is needed for good county government.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Meet commissioner candidate Stacey Schnebel

Democrat Stacey Schnebel says she decided to run for Flathead County Commissioner to bring a fresh perspective to county-level management. She wants to bring more communication, transparency, responsiveness and accessibility to the county’s top job.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Meet commissioner candidate Jack Garlitz

Long-time Flathead resident John “Jack” Garlitz says he threw his hat in the ring for county commissioner as the filing deadline approached and it appeared only one candidate was running.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Redistricting creates 'bubble' in the Canyon

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Redistricting creates 'bubble' in the Canyon

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

EPA report details contaminant sources at smelter

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

EPA report details contaminant sources at smelter

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

City promises for Red Bridge project re-examined

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

City promises for Red Bridge project re-examined

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Board to hear West Glacier rental cabin proposal

The Flathead County Planning Board will hear a request from Lindsey Bengtson, of West Glacier, for a major-use review at their May 14 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Board to hear West Glacier rental cabin proposal

The Flathead County Planning Board will hear a request from Lindsey Bengtson, of West Glacier, for a major-use review at their May 14 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate is a communicator

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate is a communicator

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent values foresight

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent values foresight

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Logging along North Fork Road will start this fall

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Logging along North Fork Road will start this fall

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Jury convicts C-Falls man for 2013 Evergreen crash

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Jury convicts C-Falls man for 2013 Evergreen crash

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls asked to help stop aquatic invaders

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls asked to help stop aquatic invaders

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

City to request full-blown CFAC investigation

The Columbia Falls City Council expressed unanimous agreement April 21 about taking the next step in cleaning up the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

City to request full-blown CFAC investigation

The Columbia Falls City Council expressed unanimous agreement April 21 about taking the next step in cleaning up the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Candidate touts his conservative business experience

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Candidate touts his conservative business experience

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

EPA explains CFAC cleanup options

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

EPA explains CFAC cleanup options

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman sentenced for operating a meth lab

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman sentenced for operating a meth lab

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Flathead murderer convicted of same in Alaska

The former Flathead man who pleaded guilty in the shooting death of Lorraine Kay Morin in 2008 has been found guilty of murdering another girlfriend — 12 years earlier and up north in Alaska.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Flathead murderer convicted of same in Alaska

The former Flathead man who pleaded guilty in the shooting death of Lorraine Kay Morin in 2008 has been found guilty of murdering another girlfriend — 12 years earlier and up north in Alaska.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

'Shooting range effect' hurts lot sales

The Columbia Falls City Council unanimously approved lowering the prices for lots at the city’s Cedar Creek North and South subdivisions during their April 7 meeting. Councilor Julie Plevel, a Realtor, was absent.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

'Shooting range effect' hurts lot sales

The Columbia Falls City Council unanimously approved lowering the prices for lots at the city’s Cedar Creek North and South subdivisions during their April 7 meeting. Councilor Julie Plevel, a Realtor, was absent.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Forest Service payments heading to counties

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Forest Service payments heading to counties

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Adventure tourism rapidly growing

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Adventure tourism rapidly growing

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

EPA to present CFAC findings

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

EPA to present CFAC findings

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Xanterra buys RV campground site

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Xanterra buys RV campground site

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls alumna looking forward to law career

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls alumna looking forward to law career

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court loosens campaign finance limits

Ruling sparks demonstrations and sharp criticism
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court loosens campaign finance limits

Ruling sparks demonstrations and sharp criticism
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

'Glamping' comes to the Flathead

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

'Glamping' comes to the Flathead

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Co-op announces retail rate increase

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Co-op announces retail rate increase

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Railroader running for commissioner

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Railroader running for commissioner

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Woman re-sentenced for Canyon shooting incident

A 30-year-old former Hungry Horse woman was given a five-year suspended sentence for failing to register as a violent offender.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Woman re-sentenced for Canyon shooting incident

A 30-year-old former Hungry Horse woman was given a five-year suspended sentence for failing to register as a violent offender.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Flathead murderer on trial for murder in Alaska

The same man who pleaded guilty in the shooting death of Lorraine Kay Morin in 2008 is currently on trial in Alaska for a similar crime that occurred there in 1996.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Flathead murderer on trial for murder in Alaska

The same man who pleaded guilty in the shooting death of Lorraine Kay Morin in 2008 is currently on trial in Alaska for a similar crime that occurred there in 1996.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Hungry Horse subdivision plans continue

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Hungry Horse subdivision plans continue

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

School board wants levy

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

School board wants levy

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Hungry Horse woman pleads not guilty to homicide

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Hungry Horse woman pleads not guilty to homicide

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Government review could cost $12,000

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Government review could cost $12,000

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Tons of garbage tallied at county landfill

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Tons of garbage tallied at county landfill

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Man found guilty in Blackfeet fraud case

Po’ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Man found guilty in Blackfeet fraud case

Po’ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Death rates and risky behavior in the Flathead

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Death rates and risky behavior in the Flathead

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Co-op recognized for efficiency

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Co-op recognized for efficiency

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Five plead guilty in Blackfeet fraud case

Po’ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Five plead guilty in Blackfeet fraud case

Po’ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Mandatory stops needed at Coram station

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Mandatory stops needed at Coram station

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Landlord water billing ordinance voted down

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Landlord water billing ordinance voted down

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

CFAC's wastewater permit due for update

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

CFAC's wastewater permit due for update

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Filling a need for mental health services here

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Filling a need for mental health services here

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sniffing out trouble

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sniffing out trouble

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Economic development 'too good to be true'

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Economic development 'too good to be true'

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Canyon bike path group signs $754,757 contract

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Canyon bike path group signs $754,757 contract

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Blue Moon Nite Club incident lands man in prison

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Blue Moon Nite Club incident lands man in prison

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bullock names Walsh to the U.S. Senate

Gov. Steve Bullock appointed Lt. Gov. John Walsh on Feb. 7 to represent Montana in the U.S. Senate. Walsh, 53, said he’ll travel to Washington, D.C., on Feb. 10 and be sworn in the next day.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bullock names Walsh to the U.S. Senate

Gov. Steve Bullock appointed Lt. Gov. John Walsh on Feb. 7 to represent Montana in the U.S. Senate. Walsh, 53, said he’ll travel to Washington, D.C., on Feb. 10 and be sworn in the next day.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Farm bill headed to White House, PILT money included

After several years of setbacks, the U.S. Senate approved a sweeping farm bill by 68-32 and sent it to President Obama on Feb. 4. The House passed the bill earlier, and White House staff said the President will sign the bill on Feb. 7.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Farm bill headed to White House, PILT money included

After several years of setbacks, the U.S. Senate approved a sweeping farm bill by 68-32 and sent it to President Obama on Feb. 4. The House passed the bill earlier, and White House staff said the President will sign the bill on Feb. 7.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Study finds niche market for bike tours

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Study finds niche market for bike tours

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Uptown zoning workshop turns to brainstorming

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Uptown zoning workshop turns to brainstorming

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Flathead real estate market continues to rebound

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Flathead real estate market continues to rebound

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

'Facts' cleared up about backflow prevention

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

'Facts' cleared up about backflow prevention

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Glacier Park featured in new 'welcome' signs

Tourists driving into Montana will be greeted by new “Welcome to Montana” highway signs that will be installed starting this spring.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park featured in new 'welcome' signs

Tourists driving into Montana will be greeted by new “Welcome to Montana” highway signs that will be installed starting this spring.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls will be Xanterra's 'base of operations'

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls will be Xanterra's 'base of operations'

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with embezzling at KFC

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with embezzling at KFC

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Canyon men still face consequences of brutal attack

10 years cycling through the corrections system
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Canyon men still face consequences of brutal attack

10 years cycling through the corrections system
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Plea reached for Hungry Horse man on meth charge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Plea reached for Hungry Horse man on meth charge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Backflow hearing draws frustrated water users

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Backflow hearing draws frustrated water users

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man pleads not guilty to weapon charge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man pleads not guilty to weapon charge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Woman sentenced for forgery, meth lab charge dropped

A plea deal has been reached in the case of a 42-year-old woman arrested for forgery, burglary and operating a meth lab while passing through the Flathead on her way from California to North Dakota.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Woman sentenced for forgery, meth lab charge dropped

A plea deal has been reached in the case of a 42-year-old woman arrested for forgery, burglary and operating a meth lab while passing through the Flathead on her way from California to North Dakota.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

A big year for tourist industry

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

A big year for tourist industry

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man avoids DUI No. 4 sentence for 2nd time

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man avoids DUI No. 4 sentence for 2nd time

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County commissioners vote to support CSKT water compact

Tribes are talking about going to court
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County commissioners vote to support CSKT water compact

Tribes are talking about going to court
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Vet heading for brewing school

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Vet heading for brewing school

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for operating meth lab

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for operating meth lab

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Backflow regs, community needs hearings on tap

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Backflow regs, community needs hearings on tap

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

State rail tracks seeing increased traffic

Freight traffic and cold weather took a toll on Amtrak service across the Hi-Line in December, with the cancellation of half a dozen Empire Builder trains.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

State rail tracks seeing increased traffic

Freight traffic and cold weather took a toll on Amtrak service across the Hi-Line in December, with the cancellation of half a dozen Empire Builder trains.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Statewide effort focuses on aquatic invaders

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Statewide effort focuses on aquatic invaders

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Community Spirit Awards presented

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Community Spirit Awards presented

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Realtor urges city to take lead on Discovery Square

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Realtor urges city to take lead on Discovery Square

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Plea deals underway in meth cases

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Plea deals underway in meth cases

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

CFAC a boneyard for Sebree?

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

CFAC a boneyard for Sebree?

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Home sales slowly rebounding

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Home sales slowly rebounding

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

'Dark money' political group fined $260,000

A state judge in Helena has ordered a political group accused of violating the state’s campaign finance regulations to pay a $260,000 fine.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

'Dark money' political group fined $260,000

A state judge in Helena has ordered a political group accused of violating the state’s campaign finance regulations to pay a $260,000 fine.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two RV parks on two planning board agendas

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Two RV parks on two planning board agendas

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

After fire, donors help family get new home

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

After fire, donors help family get new home

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Well known C-Falls builder dies

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Well known C-Falls builder dies

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

West Coast coal terminal drawing Montana comments

A proposed bulk coal exporting terminal in Washington state has drawn comments from opponents and supporters in Montana as concerns are raised about potential impacts by trains hauling the coal from Montana to the seaport.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

West Coast coal terminal drawing Montana comments

A proposed bulk coal exporting terminal in Washington state has drawn comments from opponents and supporters in Montana as concerns are raised about potential impacts by trains hauling the coal from Montana to the seaport.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

MHP report: Flathead third in fatal crashes last year

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

MHP report: Flathead third in fatal crashes last year

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Sun Road a top picturesque road

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Sun Road a top picturesque road

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Martin City man could possibly face DUI No. 6 charge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Martin City man could possibly face DUI No. 6 charge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Sun Road ranked among 10 most picturesque roads

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Sun Road ranked among 10 most picturesque roads

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Peace Corps volunteers complete 292 kilometer run

Sally Kintner, a Flathead Valley resident who worked at Glacier Park for several years and played in the Glacier Symphony, recently took on a 175-mile run across northern Ethiopia to promote HIV awareness and education.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Peace Corps volunteers complete 292 kilometer run

Sally Kintner, a Flathead Valley resident who worked at Glacier Park for several years and played in the Glacier Symphony, recently took on a 175-mile run across northern Ethiopia to promote HIV awareness and education.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

American Legion post surrenders its charter

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

American Legion post surrenders its charter

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Student teaching in Brazil had life-changing impacts

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Student teaching in Brazil had life-changing impacts

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Moore hopes to nab city council seat on Nov. 5

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Moore hopes to nab city council seat on Nov. 5

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Moore hopes to nab city council seat on Nov. 5

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to practice what she teaches

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to practice what she teaches

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to practice what she teaches

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate wants to grow the economy

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate wants to grow the economy

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate wants to grow the economy

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Beer garden, other amenities lined up at waterpark

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Beer garden, other amenities lined up at waterpark

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Beer garden, other amenities lined up at waterpark

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man found slumped over wheel, faces DUI No. 4

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man found slumped over wheel, faces DUI No. 4

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man found slumped over wheel, faces DUI No. 4

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Long-time councilor recognizes changes here over the decades

Long-time resident Mike Shepard is looking forward to serving the community one more time on the Columbia Falls City Council.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Long-time councilor recognizes changes here over the decades

Long-time resident Mike Shepard is looking forward to serving the community one more time on the Columbia Falls City Council.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Long-time councilor recognizes changes here over the decades

Long-time resident Mike Shepard is looking forward to serving the community one more time on the Columbia Falls City Council.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

City council candidate wants improvements on Nucleus Ave.

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

City council candidate wants improvements on Nucleus Ave.

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

City council candidate wants improvements on Nucleus Ave.

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chief speaks on bike licensing and prescription drug disposal

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chief speaks on bike licensing and prescription drug disposal

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chief speaks on bike licensing and prescription drug disposal

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Triplett qualifies for World Finals rodeo

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Triplett qualifies for World Finals rodeo

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Triplett qualifies for World Finals rodeo

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds say states can pay for reopening national parks

Interior Secretary Sally Jewel announced Oct. 10 that the federal government will allow states to pay the costs of reopening some national parks during the partial government shutdown that had reached its 10th day.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds say states can pay for reopening national parks

Interior Secretary Sally Jewel announced Oct. 10 that the federal government will allow states to pay the costs of reopening some national parks during the partial government shutdown that had reached its 10th day.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds say states can pay for reopening national parks

Interior Secretary Sally Jewel announced Oct. 10 that the federal government will allow states to pay the costs of reopening some national parks during the partial government shutdown that had reached its 10th day.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Cold, snowy winter forecasted for the Northwest

Skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, snowshoers and anyone else who loves snow will appreciate AccuWeather’s long-term forecast for this winter — the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest will be buried in snow.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Cold, snowy winter forecasted for the Northwest

Skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, snowshoers and anyone else who loves snow will appreciate AccuWeather’s long-term forecast for this winter — the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest will be buried in snow.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Cold, snowy winter forecasted for the Northwest

Skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, snowshoers and anyone else who loves snow will appreciate AccuWeather’s long-term forecast for this winter — the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest will be buried in snow.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Park Service retirees claim huge impacts by shutdown

The Coalition of National Park Service Retirees announced Oct. 10 that the 10-day long partial shutdown of the federal government had shut out 7 million visitors nationwide and cost gateway communities $750 million in lost spending by visitors.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Park Service retirees claim huge impacts by shutdown

The Coalition of National Park Service Retirees announced Oct. 10 that the 10-day long partial shutdown of the federal government had shut out 7 million visitors nationwide and cost gateway communities $750 million in lost spending by visitors.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Park Service retirees claim huge impacts by shutdown

The Coalition of National Park Service Retirees announced Oct. 10 that the 10-day long partial shutdown of the federal government had shut out 7 million visitors nationwide and cost gateway communities $750 million in lost spending by visitors.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man in meth-fueled high speed chase sentenced

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man in meth-fueled high speed chase sentenced

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man in meth-fueled high speed chase sentenced

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in Stoltze copper theft case

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in Stoltze copper theft case

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in Stoltze copper theft case

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Nomad lands big purchase agreement

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Nomad lands big purchase agreement

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for clandestine meth lab

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for clandestine meth lab

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for clandestine meth lab

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Newlywed faces premeditated murder charge

The 22-year-old Kalispell newlywed accused of pushing her husband off a cliff in Glacier National Park this summer has been charged with first degree murder.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Newlywed faces premeditated murder charge

The 22-year-old Kalispell newlywed accused of pushing her husband off a cliff in Glacier National Park this summer has been charged with first degree murder.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Newlywed faces premeditated murder charge

The 22-year-old Kalispell newlywed accused of pushing her husband off a cliff in Glacier National Park this summer has been charged with first degree murder.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

No sign of end to Congressional impasse

Impacts from federal shutdown vary across government
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

No sign of end to Congressional impasse

Impacts from federal shutdown vary across government
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

No sign of end to Congressional impasse

Impacts from federal shutdown vary across government
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Kootenai Forest Plan recommends wilderness on Whitefish Range

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Kootenai Forest Plan recommends wilderness on Whitefish Range

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Kootenai Forest Plan recommends wilderness on Whitefish Range

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Concession contract will 'pull apart the lodges'

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Concession contract will 'pull apart the lodges'

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Concession contract will 'pull apart the lodges'

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man pleads not guilty to pot grow

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man pleads not guilty to pot grow

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man pleads not guilty to pot grow

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls native heads national nonprofit

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls native heads national nonprofit

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls native heads national nonprofit

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

DUI No. 5 reduced to misdemeanor

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

DUI No. 5 reduced to misdemeanor

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

DUI No. 5 reduced to misdemeanor

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in the works for DUI No. 4

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in the works for DUI No. 4

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence for abducting her baby

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence for abducting her baby

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence for abducting her baby

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

City shuts off water to backflow protesters

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

City shuts off water to backflow protesters

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

City shuts off water to backflow protesters

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for 17 vehicle break-ins

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for 17 vehicle break-ins

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for 17 vehicle break-ins

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Senate extends Secure Schools act for one year

Flathead County could see more than $1 million for roads and schools if the House passes a bill the Senate approved on Sept. 19 that extends the 2000 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act for another year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Senate extends Secure Schools act for one year

Flathead County could see more than $1 million for roads and schools if the House passes a bill the Senate approved on Sept. 19 that extends the 2000 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act for another year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Senate extends Secure Schools act for one year

Flathead County could see more than $1 million for roads and schools if the House passes a bill the Senate approved on Sept. 19 that extends the 2000 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act for another year.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Healthy forests and rural counties bill passes House

A bill its supporters say will improve forest health on national forest lands and get money to rural counties for schools and road projects passed the U.S. House on Sept. 20 by a 244-173 vote.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Healthy forests and rural counties bill passes House

A bill its supporters say will improve forest health on national forest lands and get money to rural counties for schools and road projects passed the U.S. House on Sept. 20 by a 244-173 vote.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Healthy forests and rural counties bill passes House

A bill its supporters say will improve forest health on national forest lands and get money to rural counties for schools and road projects passed the U.S. House on Sept. 20 by a 244-173 vote.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

30-year-old Glacier Park murder case recalled

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

30-year-old Glacier Park murder case recalled

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

30-year-old Glacier Park murder case recalled

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Second pot grower gets nine-year suspended sentence

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Second pot grower gets nine-year suspended sentence

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Second pot grower gets nine-year suspended sentence

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Pawn shop burglars get probation in federal court

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Pawn shop burglars get probation in federal court

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Pawn shop burglars get probation in federal court

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Judge: Newlywed must be released from custody

The Kalispell newlywed accused of killing her husband by pushing her off a cliff in Glacier National Park will be released from custody.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Judge: Newlywed must be released from custody

The Kalispell newlywed accused of killing her husband by pushing her off a cliff in Glacier National Park will be released from custody.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Judge: Newlywed must be released from custody

The Kalispell newlywed accused of killing her husband by pushing her off a cliff in Glacier National Park will be released from custody.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Not much growth in wilderness fires

The Flathead National Forest reports the dozen or more fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness have not shown much activity over the past week.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Not much growth in wilderness fires

The Flathead National Forest reports the dozen or more fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness have not shown much activity over the past week.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Not much growth in wilderness fires

The Flathead National Forest reports the dozen or more fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness have not shown much activity over the past week.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Tools stolen from Korean War vet's shop

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Tools stolen from Korean War vet's shop

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Tools stolen from Korean War vet's shop

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in Polebridge sex case vacated; Ramon speaks in public

A legal technicality has apparently vacated a plea agreement for a 55-year-old Polebridge man charged with sexually abusing a girl who was 8-10 years old at the time.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in Polebridge sex case vacated; Ramon speaks in public

A legal technicality has apparently vacated a plea agreement for a 55-year-old Polebridge man charged with sexually abusing a girl who was 8-10 years old at the time.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plea deal in Polebridge sex case vacated; Ramon speaks in public

A legal technicality has apparently vacated a plea agreement for a 55-year-old Polebridge man charged with sexually abusing a girl who was 8-10 years old at the time.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana shops targeted

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana shops targeted

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana shops targeted

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plum Creek earns big check

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plum Creek earns big check

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Plum Creek earns big check

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Retired couple's car 'cleaned out'

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Retired couple's car 'cleaned out'

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Retired couple's car 'cleaned out'

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Half a dozen new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness

The Flathead National Forest reports half a dozen new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, all small, caused by recent lightning storms. Meanwhile, older fires in the wilderness area continue to smolder and creep along.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Half a dozen new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness

The Flathead National Forest reports half a dozen new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, all small, caused by recent lightning storms. Meanwhile, older fires in the wilderness area continue to smolder and creep along.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Half a dozen new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness

The Flathead National Forest reports half a dozen new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, all small, caused by recent lightning storms. Meanwhile, older fires in the wilderness area continue to smolder and creep along.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Feds will pay Montana mineral leasing money

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Feds will pay Montana mineral leasing money

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Feds will pay Montana mineral leasing money

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Three new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness

Three small fires were recently detected in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Meanwhile, more than half a dozen lightning-caused fires continue to burn in the Bob, with some growing slowly and others not showing much change.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Three new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness

Three small fires were recently detected in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Meanwhile, more than half a dozen lightning-caused fires continue to burn in the Bob, with some growing slowly and others not showing much change.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Three new fires in the Bob Marshall Wilderness

Three small fires were recently detected in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Meanwhile, more than half a dozen lightning-caused fires continue to burn in the Bob, with some growing slowly and others not showing much change.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Recycling options hashed out at county workshop

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Recycling options hashed out at county workshop

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Recycling options hashed out at county workshop

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City council rejects zone change

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City council rejects zone change

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City council rejects zone change

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Montana loses $1.2 million in Forest Service money

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Montana loses $1.2 million in Forest Service money

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Montana loses $1.2 million in Forest Service money

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Wilderness fires update

Two wilderness fires continue growing
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Wilderness fires update

Two wilderness fires continue growing
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Wilderness fires update

Two wilderness fires continue growing
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court rules on Montana firearms act

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling in a case that challenged federal authority over firearms manufactured in Montana for use in Montana.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court rules on Montana firearms act

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling in a case that challenged federal authority over firearms manufactured in Montana for use in Montana.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court rules on Montana firearms act

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling in a case that challenged federal authority over firearms manufactured in Montana for use in Montana.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Damnation Fire grows quickly in the Bob

The Flathead National Forest reported last week that fire managers were managing four new fires along the South Fork of the Flathead River in the Bob Marshall Wilderness area. All are believed to have been started by lightning strikes on Aug. 11.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Damnation Fire grows quickly in the Bob

The Flathead National Forest reported last week that fire managers were managing four new fires along the South Fork of the Flathead River in the Bob Marshall Wilderness area. All are believed to have been started by lightning strikes on Aug. 11.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Damnation Fire grows quickly in the Bob

The Flathead National Forest reported last week that fire managers were managing four new fires along the South Fork of the Flathead River in the Bob Marshall Wilderness area. All are believed to have been started by lightning strikes on Aug. 11.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Four new fires burning in the wilderness

The Flathead National Forest reported Aug. 16 that fire managers were managing four new fires on the Spotted Bear Ranger District in the Bob Marshall Wilderness area. All are believed to have been started by lightning strikes on Aug. 11 and will be allowed to play their natural role in …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Four new fires burning in the wilderness

The Flathead National Forest reported Aug. 16 that fire managers were managing four new fires on the Spotted Bear Ranger District in the Bob Marshall Wilderness area. All are believed to have been started by lightning strikes on Aug. 11 and will be allowed to play their natural role in …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Four new fires burning in the wilderness

The Flathead National Forest reported Aug. 16 that fire managers were managing four new fires on the Spotted Bear Ranger District in the Bob Marshall Wilderness area. All are believed to have been started by lightning strikes on Aug. 11 and will be allowed to play their natural role in …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Montana Supreme Court upholds reappraisal system

In an Aug. 6 ruling, the Montana Supreme Court upheld the state’s six-year property reappraisal system.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Montana Supreme Court upholds reappraisal system

In an Aug. 6 ruling, the Montana Supreme Court upheld the state’s six-year property reappraisal system.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Montana Supreme Court upholds reappraisal system

In an Aug. 6 ruling, the Montana Supreme Court upheld the state’s six-year property reappraisal system.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City could take over Vets Wall at Marantette

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City could take over Vets Wall at Marantette

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City could take over Vets Wall at Marantette

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City budget does not call for tax increase

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City budget does not call for tax increase

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City budget does not call for tax increase

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead homes 'very affordable' now

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead homes 'very affordable' now

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead homes 'very affordable' now

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Woman sentenced for Social Security theft

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Woman sentenced for Social Security theft

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Woman sentenced for Social Security theft

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Council says Kalispell doesn't understand 911 issues

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Council says Kalispell doesn't understand 911 issues

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Council says Kalispell doesn't understand 911 issues

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Subdivision next to Meadow Lake resurrected

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Subdivision next to Meadow Lake resurrected

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Subdivision next to Meadow Lake resurrected

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Are Montana fish in hot water?

Drought and heat are stressing trout
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Are Montana fish in hot water?

Drought and heat are stressing trout
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Are Montana fish in hot water?

Drought and heat are stressing trout
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Feds indict six administers of mental health project

Po’ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Feds indict six administers of mental health project

Po’ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Feds indict six administers of mental health project

Po’ka Project was intended to help troubled Blackfeet children
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate wants to 'get Moore for your money'

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate wants to 'get Moore for your money'

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate wants to 'get Moore for your money'

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

School teacher throws hat in ring for C-Falls city council

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

School teacher throws hat in ring for C-Falls city council

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

School teacher throws hat in ring for C-Falls city council

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Local secular humanist group gets new leader

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Local secular humanist group gets new leader

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Local secular humanist group gets new leader

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Oil explosion, coal train study, turn focus on railroads

Two recent events have renewed public interest in oil and coal shipments by BNSF Railway and other companies across Montana.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Oil explosion, coal train study, turn focus on railroads

Two recent events have renewed public interest in oil and coal shipments by BNSF Railway and other companies across Montana.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Oil explosion, coal train study, turn focus on railroads

Two recent events have renewed public interest in oil and coal shipments by BNSF Railway and other companies across Montana.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

New hostel is geared for bicyclists

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

New hostel is geared for bicyclists

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

New hostel is geared for bicyclists

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Brought back to life by CPR

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Brought back to life by CPR

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Brought back to life by CPR

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Former Wildcat in karate Masters Hall of Fame

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Former Wildcat in karate Masters Hall of Fame

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Former Wildcat in karate Masters Hall of Fame

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Exchange student now VP at aluminum mill

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Exchange student now VP at aluminum mill

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Exchange student now VP at aluminum mill

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Five years in prison for wife beater

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Five years in prison for wife beater

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Five years in prison for wife beater

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Senators introduce cabin fee reform bill

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Senators introduce cabin fee reform bill

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Senators introduce cabin fee reform bill

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

State seeks $321,365 fine from political group

In a brief filed in Helena District Court, the office of Montana Commissioner of Political Practices asked that a political group be fined $321,365 — the maximum — because of “blatant and pervasive violations.”
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

State seeks $321,365 fine from political group

In a brief filed in Helena District Court, the office of Montana Commissioner of Political Practices asked that a political group be fined $321,365 — the maximum — because of “blatant and pervasive violations.”
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

State seeks $321,365 fine from political group

In a brief filed in Helena District Court, the office of Montana Commissioner of Political Practices asked that a political group be fined $321,365 — the maximum — because of “blatant and pervasive violations.”
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with horse cruelty

A 64-year-old Columbia Falls man faces two charges of cruelty to animals, one misdemeanor and one felony, after two horses in his care were taken away from him last December.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with horse cruelty

A 64-year-old Columbia Falls man faces two charges of cruelty to animals, one misdemeanor and one felony, after two horses in his care were taken away from him last December.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man charged with horse cruelty

A 64-year-old Columbia Falls man faces two charges of cruelty to animals, one misdemeanor and one felony, after two horses in his care were taken away from him last December.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Firefighters containing new wilderness fire

Forest Service concerned about human-caused fires
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Firefighters containing new wilderness fire

Forest Service concerned about human-caused fires
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Firefighters containing new wilderness fire

Forest Service concerned about human-caused fires
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Sixty years on the South Fork

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Sixty years on the South Fork

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Sixty years on the South Fork

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City council goes halfway on U.S. 2 zoning change

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City council goes halfway on U.S. 2 zoning change

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City council goes halfway on U.S. 2 zoning change

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

State tourism office ready to release strategic plan

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

State tourism office ready to release strategic plan

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

State tourism office ready to release strategic plan

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Author of new book grew up in Glacier Park

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Author of new book grew up in Glacier Park

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Author of new book grew up in Glacier Park

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Marijuana grower given deferred sentence

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Marijuana grower given deferred sentence

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Marijuana grower given deferred sentence

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

CPA gets probation in RBM Lumber fraud case

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

CPA gets probation in RBM Lumber fraud case

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

CPA gets probation in RBM Lumber fraud case

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse couple charged with abducting baby

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse couple charged with abducting baby

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse couple charged with abducting baby

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Win $300 in Heritage tic-tac-toe tourney

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Win $300 in Heritage tic-tac-toe tourney

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Win $300 in Heritage tic-tac-toe tourney

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Plea reached in Polebridge sex abuse case

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Plea reached in Polebridge sex abuse case

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Plea reached in Polebridge sex abuse case

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls couple to open hostel downtown

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls couple to open hostel downtown

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls couple to open hostel downtown

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Historian pens book on Glacier Park Lodge

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Historian pens book on Glacier Park Lodge

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Historian pens book on Glacier Park Lodge

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park ghost stories collected in new book

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park ghost stories collected in new book

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park ghost stories collected in new book

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Juveniles are suspects in vehicle break-ins

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Juveniles are suspects in vehicle break-ins

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Juveniles are suspects in vehicle break-ins

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Dorothy Johnson inducted into Cowboy Hall of Fame

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Dorothy Johnson inducted into Cowboy Hall of Fame

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Dorothy Johnson inducted into Cowboy Hall of Fame

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Agents find heroin in train luggage

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Agents find heroin in train luggage

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Agents find heroin in train luggage

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Canyon campground proposes expansion for 56 more RV units

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Canyon campground proposes expansion for 56 more RV units

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Canyon campground proposes expansion for 56 more RV units

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Moose Crossing subdivision headed for sheriff's sale

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Moose Crossing subdivision headed for sheriff's sale

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Moose Crossing subdivision headed for sheriff's sale

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Plea agreement in 'magic trick' assault case

A May 28 plea agreement might keep a 30-year-old Coram man facing a felony assault charge out of prison.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Plea agreement in 'magic trick' assault case

A May 28 plea agreement might keep a 30-year-old Coram man facing a felony assault charge out of prison.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Plea agreement in 'magic trick' assault case

A May 28 plea agreement might keep a 30-year-old Coram man facing a felony assault charge out of prison.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Baby equipment rentals fits a need in the Flathead

A Columbia Falls woman has started a niche business that fits in well with the Flathead’s successful tourism economy.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Baby equipment rentals fits a need in the Flathead

A Columbia Falls woman has started a niche business that fits in well with the Flathead’s successful tourism economy.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Baby equipment rentals fits a need in the Flathead

A Columbia Falls woman has started a niche business that fits in well with the Flathead’s successful tourism economy.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Governor vetoes CSKT water compact bill

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed a bill aimed at re-negotiating a draft water rights compact between the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, and the state and federal governments.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Governor vetoes CSKT water compact bill

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed a bill aimed at re-negotiating a draft water rights compact between the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, and the state and federal governments.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Governor vetoes CSKT water compact bill

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed a bill aimed at re-negotiating a draft water rights compact between the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, and the state and federal governments.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Agents uncover two meth labs in C-Falls area

A Columbia Falls couple face up to 40 years in prison and a $25,000 fine after they were charged with operation of a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Agents uncover two meth labs in C-Falls area

A Columbia Falls couple face up to 40 years in prison and a $25,000 fine after they were charged with operation of a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Agents uncover two meth labs in C-Falls area

A Columbia Falls couple face up to 40 years in prison and a $25,000 fine after they were charged with operation of a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Slower growth forecasted in future decades

The Montana Department of Commerce’s Census and Economic Information Center recently released annual population projections for each of Montana’s 56 counties through 2060.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Slower growth forecasted in future decades

The Montana Department of Commerce’s Census and Economic Information Center recently released annual population projections for each of Montana’s 56 counties through 2060.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Slower growth forecasted in future decades

The Montana Department of Commerce’s Census and Economic Information Center recently released annual population projections for each of Montana’s 56 counties through 2060.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Student promotes awareness of rare disease - his own

For one Columbia Falls Junior High School student, getting the word out about a rare disease is more than a public service — it could mean life or death.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Student promotes awareness of rare disease - his own

For one Columbia Falls Junior High School student, getting the word out about a rare disease is more than a public service — it could mean life or death.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Student promotes awareness of rare disease - his own

For one Columbia Falls Junior High School student, getting the word out about a rare disease is more than a public service — it could mean life or death.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Local school levies fail

Voters in School District 6 turned down both school levy elections on Tuesday, June 4. Rural voters were opposed, and city voters were in favor of the mill requests.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Local school levies fail

Voters in School District 6 turned down both school levy elections on Tuesday, June 4. Rural voters were opposed, and city voters were in favor of the mill requests.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Local school levies fail

Voters in School District 6 turned down both school levy elections on Tuesday, June 4. Rural voters were opposed, and city voters were in favor of the mill requests.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with breaking into 17 vehicles across the valley

A 32-year-old Kalispell man charged with breaking into vehicles in Columbia Falls and Kalispell during a four-month spree also faces a charge of issuing bad checks across the valley.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with breaking into 17 vehicles across the valley

A 32-year-old Kalispell man charged with breaking into vehicles in Columbia Falls and Kalispell during a four-month spree also faces a charge of issuing bad checks across the valley.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with breaking into 17 vehicles across the valley

A 32-year-old Kalispell man charged with breaking into vehicles in Columbia Falls and Kalispell during a four-month spree also faces a charge of issuing bad checks across the valley.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Vets Home case moved to federal court

The Missoula attorney representing the Columbia Falls Police Department following a Tasing incident at the Montana Veterans Home last year was unopposed in his request to move the lawsuit filed in the case from state court in Helena to federal court in Missoula.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Vets Home case moved to federal court

The Missoula attorney representing the Columbia Falls Police Department following a Tasing incident at the Montana Veterans Home last year was unopposed in his request to move the lawsuit filed in the case from state court in Helena to federal court in Missoula.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Vets Home case moved to federal court

The Missoula attorney representing the Columbia Falls Police Department following a Tasing incident at the Montana Veterans Home last year was unopposed in his request to move the lawsuit filed in the case from state court in Helena to federal court in Missoula.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Documents obtained on Vets Home incident

Witness statements and initial police reports shed some light on the incident last year at the Montana Veterans Home where a Columbia Falls police officer used a Taser on an elderly resident with dementia.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Documents obtained on Vets Home incident

Witness statements and initial police reports shed some light on the incident last year at the Montana Veterans Home where a Columbia Falls police officer used a Taser on an elderly resident with dementia.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Documents obtained on Vets Home incident

Witness statements and initial police reports shed some light on the incident last year at the Montana Veterans Home where a Columbia Falls police officer used a Taser on an elderly resident with dementia.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse shooter freed after 115 days in jail

A 34-year-old Hungry Horse man was given a three-year deferred sentence on top of the 115 days he already served in the Flathead County Detention Center for his role in a shooting incident on Oct. 17 last year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse shooter freed after 115 days in jail

A 34-year-old Hungry Horse man was given a three-year deferred sentence on top of the 115 days he already served in the Flathead County Detention Center for his role in a shooting incident on Oct. 17 last year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse shooter freed after 115 days in jail

A 34-year-old Hungry Horse man was given a three-year deferred sentence on top of the 115 days he already served in the Flathead County Detention Center for his role in a shooting incident on Oct. 17 last year.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Baucus secures funding for boat inspections

A funding measure to support boat inspection stations in the effort to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species into Montana was passed by the U.S. Senate on May 15.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Baucus secures funding for boat inspections

A funding measure to support boat inspection stations in the effort to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species into Montana was passed by the U.S. Senate on May 15.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Baucus secures funding for boat inspections

A funding measure to support boat inspection stations in the effort to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species into Montana was passed by the U.S. Senate on May 15.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Feds forecast tough fire season ahead

Sequester cuts impact firefighting resources
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Feds forecast tough fire season ahead

Sequester cuts impact firefighting resources
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Feds forecast tough fire season ahead

Sequester cuts impact firefighting resources
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man in high speed chase facing other charges

The 34-year-old Whitefish man arrested Feb. 13 following a high-speed chase over Marias Pass to West Glacier had been arrested one week earlier after vandalizing his mother’s car and threatening his wife.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man in high speed chase facing other charges

The 34-year-old Whitefish man arrested Feb. 13 following a high-speed chase over Marias Pass to West Glacier had been arrested one week earlier after vandalizing his mother’s car and threatening his wife.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man in high speed chase facing other charges

The 34-year-old Whitefish man arrested Feb. 13 following a high-speed chase over Marias Pass to West Glacier had been arrested one week earlier after vandalizing his mother’s car and threatening his wife.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Bike trail promoters present plan to Glencore

Glencore representatives who met with city officials and the public in the Columbia Falls City Council chambers on April 25 were prepared to field questions about when the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter would restart or if it should just be cleaned up.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Bike trail promoters present plan to Glencore

Glencore representatives who met with city officials and the public in the Columbia Falls City Council chambers on April 25 were prepared to field questions about when the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter would restart or if it should just be cleaned up.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Bike trail promoters present plan to Glencore

Glencore representatives who met with city officials and the public in the Columbia Falls City Council chambers on April 25 were prepared to field questions about when the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter would restart or if it should just be cleaned up.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Woman pleads guilty to Social Security theft

A 48-year-old Hungry Horse woman pleaded guilty April 30 in federal court in Missoula to a charge of theft of government money for taking supplemental security income (SSI) she was not entitled to receive.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Woman pleads guilty to Social Security theft

A 48-year-old Hungry Horse woman pleaded guilty April 30 in federal court in Missoula to a charge of theft of government money for taking supplemental security income (SSI) she was not entitled to receive.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Woman pleads guilty to Social Security theft

A 48-year-old Hungry Horse woman pleaded guilty April 30 in federal court in Missoula to a charge of theft of government money for taking supplemental security income (SSI) she was not entitled to receive.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sex felon's sentence revoked with DUI No. 4

The 10-year suspended sentence for a 50-year-old Columbia Falls man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2008 has been revoked.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sex felon's sentence revoked with DUI No. 4

The 10-year suspended sentence for a 50-year-old Columbia Falls man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2008 has been revoked.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sex felon's sentence revoked with DUI No. 4

The 10-year suspended sentence for a 50-year-old Columbia Falls man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2008 has been revoked.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Voters get two school levies

Voters in School District 6 will see two levy proposals this year. The school board on April 29 unanimously proposed a 3.01 mill elementary levy and a 2.8 mill high school levy.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Voters get two school levies

Voters in School District 6 will see two levy proposals this year. The school board on April 29 unanimously proposed a 3.01 mill elementary levy and a 2.8 mill high school levy.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Voters get two school levies

Voters in School District 6 will see two levy proposals this year. The school board on April 29 unanimously proposed a 3.01 mill elementary levy and a 2.8 mill high school levy.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Nicosia hands in retirement notice

After 19 years on the job, School District 6 superintendent Michael Nicosia has handed in his retirement notice — but he won’t necessarily be leaving.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Nicosia hands in retirement notice

After 19 years on the job, School District 6 superintendent Michael Nicosia has handed in his retirement notice — but he won’t necessarily be leaving.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Nicosia hands in retirement notice

After 19 years on the job, School District 6 superintendent Michael Nicosia has handed in his retirement notice — but he won’t necessarily be leaving.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man sentenced for July shooting

A 40-year old Hungry Horse man was sentenced to 10 years with the Department of Corrections with five suspended for his role in a shooting incident last year in Hungry Horse.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man sentenced for July shooting

A 40-year old Hungry Horse man was sentenced to 10 years with the Department of Corrections with five suspended for his role in a shooting incident last year in Hungry Horse.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man sentenced for July shooting

A 40-year old Hungry Horse man was sentenced to 10 years with the Department of Corrections with five suspended for his role in a shooting incident last year in Hungry Horse.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

911 dispatch problems put on hold for now

Funding problems continue to dog the Flathead County 911 system, and loss of its new director and ongoing antenna issues may be making a bad situation worse.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

911 dispatch problems put on hold for now

Funding problems continue to dog the Flathead County 911 system, and loss of its new director and ongoing antenna issues may be making a bad situation worse.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

911 dispatch problems put on hold for now

Funding problems continue to dog the Flathead County 911 system, and loss of its new director and ongoing antenna issues may be making a bad situation worse.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Whitewater spill surprises trainees

Raft flips upstream from swiftwater rescue class
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Whitewater spill surprises trainees

Raft flips upstream from swiftwater rescue class
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Whitewater spill surprises trainees

Raft flips upstream from swiftwater rescue class
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Glencore looks forward to CFAC restart

Don’t write off the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter, three representatives of plant owner Glencore told local legislators and city representatives last week.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Glencore looks forward to CFAC restart

Don’t write off the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter, three representatives of plant owner Glencore told local legislators and city representatives last week.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Glencore looks forward to CFAC restart

Don’t write off the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter, three representatives of plant owner Glencore told local legislators and city representatives last week.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads not guilty in road rage case

A 27-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty April 11 to felony assault with a weapon following a road rage incident.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads not guilty in road rage case

A 27-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty April 11 to felony assault with a weapon following a road rage incident.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads not guilty in road rage case

A 27-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty April 11 to felony assault with a weapon following a road rage incident.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Medicaid, dark money and reappraisal bills fall

The 63rd Montana Legislature came to a close in a flurry of last-minute activity last week as the state budget bill was finalized.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Medicaid, dark money and reappraisal bills fall

The 63rd Montana Legislature came to a close in a flurry of last-minute activity last week as the state budget bill was finalized.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Medicaid, dark money and reappraisal bills fall

The 63rd Montana Legislature came to a close in a flurry of last-minute activity last week as the state budget bill was finalized.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

2012: A record tourist year

The numbers are in: Out-of-state tourists came to Montana last year in record numbers — and they spent a record amount of money.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

2012: A record tourist year

The numbers are in: Out-of-state tourists came to Montana last year in record numbers — and they spent a record amount of money.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

2012: A record tourist year

The numbers are in: Out-of-state tourists came to Montana last year in record numbers — and they spent a record amount of money.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for injuring infant girl

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to seven years in prison, all suspended, after he pleaded guilty in a child abuse case.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for injuring infant girl

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to seven years in prison, all suspended, after he pleaded guilty in a child abuse case.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for injuring infant girl

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to seven years in prison, all suspended, after he pleaded guilty in a child abuse case.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Canyon project foreclosed

Judge orders subdivision to be auctioned
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Canyon project foreclosed

Judge orders subdivision to be auctioned
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Canyon project foreclosed

Judge orders subdivision to be auctioned
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Students organize drug prevention program

Three Columbia Falls High School students interested in careers in the health industry have organized a drug-prevention program targeting junior high students.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Students organize drug prevention program

Three Columbia Falls High School students interested in careers in the health industry have organized a drug-prevention program targeting junior high students.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Students organize drug prevention program

Three Columbia Falls High School students interested in careers in the health industry have organized a drug-prevention program targeting junior high students.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court explains water compact decision

Unanimous ruling claims issues incorrectly addressed
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court explains water compact decision

Unanimous ruling claims issues incorrectly addressed
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court explains water compact decision

Unanimous ruling claims issues incorrectly addressed
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man sentenced for knife incident

A 22-year-old Hungry Horse man was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections with five suspended after he pleaded guilty Dec. 6, 2012, to felony assault with a weapon.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man sentenced for knife incident

A 22-year-old Hungry Horse man was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections with five suspended after he pleaded guilty Dec. 6, 2012, to felony assault with a weapon.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man sentenced for knife incident

A 22-year-old Hungry Horse man was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections with five suspended after he pleaded guilty Dec. 6, 2012, to felony assault with a weapon.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Legislature doesn't ratify CSKT water compact

Tribes say they might take matter to court
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Legislature doesn't ratify CSKT water compact

Tribes say they might take matter to court
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Legislature doesn't ratify CSKT water compact

Tribes say they might take matter to court
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Child prostitution charges dismissed

Felony charges have been dismissed all around in the case of a mother accused of letting a Columbia Falls man have sex with her 13-year-old daughter in exchange for drugs.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Child prostitution charges dismissed

Felony charges have been dismissed all around in the case of a mother accused of letting a Columbia Falls man have sex with her 13-year-old daughter in exchange for drugs.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Child prostitution charges dismissed

Felony charges have been dismissed all around in the case of a mother accused of letting a Columbia Falls man have sex with her 13-year-old daughter in exchange for drugs.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lawsuit filed against Vets Home, police

Family claims veteran died as a result of being Tased by police
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lawsuit filed against Vets Home, police

Family claims veteran died as a result of being Tased by police
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lawsuit filed against Vets Home, police

Family claims veteran died as a result of being Tased by police
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County landfill by the numbers

There was some good news in the Flathead County Solid Waste District’s report for fiscal year 2012 — the amount of waste hauled to the landfill was down, recycling costs were improving thanks to commodity prices, and more landfill gas was being burned to generate electrical power.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County landfill by the numbers

There was some good news in the Flathead County Solid Waste District’s report for fiscal year 2012 — the amount of waste hauled to the landfill was down, recycling costs were improving thanks to commodity prices, and more landfill gas was being burned to generate electrical power.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County landfill by the numbers

There was some good news in the Flathead County Solid Waste District’s report for fiscal year 2012 — the amount of waste hauled to the landfill was down, recycling costs were improving thanks to commodity prices, and more landfill gas was being burned to generate electrical power.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Work targets aquatic invaders

While funding sources for a bill revising aquatic invasive species management are sorted out in the Montana Legislature, other efforts are underway to control the spread of zebra mussels and other nonnative species in Montana waters.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Work targets aquatic invaders

While funding sources for a bill revising aquatic invasive species management are sorted out in the Montana Legislature, other efforts are underway to control the spread of zebra mussels and other nonnative species in Montana waters.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Work targets aquatic invaders

While funding sources for a bill revising aquatic invasive species management are sorted out in the Montana Legislature, other efforts are underway to control the spread of zebra mussels and other nonnative species in Montana waters.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

EPA to begin CFAC investigation

The Environmental Protection Agency assured Sen. Jon Tester in a March 26 letter that the federal agency will conduct a Superfund site assessment of the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

EPA to begin CFAC investigation

The Environmental Protection Agency assured Sen. Jon Tester in a March 26 letter that the federal agency will conduct a Superfund site assessment of the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

EPA to begin CFAC investigation

The Environmental Protection Agency assured Sen. Jon Tester in a March 26 letter that the federal agency will conduct a Superfund site assessment of the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

CPA pleads guilty in RBM Lumber case

A 66-year-old Kalispell man pleaded guilty in federal court last week to wire fraud in a case involving RBM Lumber Co.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

CPA pleads guilty in RBM Lumber case

A 66-year-old Kalispell man pleaded guilty in federal court last week to wire fraud in a case involving RBM Lumber Co.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

CPA pleads guilty in RBM Lumber case

A 66-year-old Kalispell man pleaded guilty in federal court last week to wire fraud in a case involving RBM Lumber Co.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man dies trying to put out runaway fire

A 66-year-old Columbia Falls man died of an apparent heart attack while trying to put out a fire that had gotten out of control April 2 and run into a Bonneville Power Administration power line easement across Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. property.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man dies trying to put out runaway fire

A 66-year-old Columbia Falls man died of an apparent heart attack while trying to put out a fire that had gotten out of control April 2 and run into a Bonneville Power Administration power line easement across Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. property.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man dies trying to put out runaway fire

A 66-year-old Columbia Falls man died of an apparent heart attack while trying to put out a fire that had gotten out of control April 2 and run into a Bonneville Power Administration power line easement across Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. property.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Bill aimed at copper thieves gets support

A bill that would hold copper thieves responsible for damages caused by the removal of wire and other nonferrous metal equipment has passed both chambers in the Montana Legislature with overwhelming support.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Bill aimed at copper thieves gets support

A bill that would hold copper thieves responsible for damages caused by the removal of wire and other nonferrous metal equipment has passed both chambers in the Montana Legislature with overwhelming support.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Bill aimed at copper thieves gets support

A bill that would hold copper thieves responsible for damages caused by the removal of wire and other nonferrous metal equipment has passed both chambers in the Montana Legislature with overwhelming support.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Flathead seventh in county health ranking

Flathead County came in seventh in a health ranking of counties in Montana that looked at smoking and drinking, access to health professionals, lost work days, education levels, household incomes, crime and many other factors.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Flathead seventh in county health ranking

Flathead County came in seventh in a health ranking of counties in Montana that looked at smoking and drinking, access to health professionals, lost work days, education levels, household incomes, crime and many other factors.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Flathead seventh in county health ranking

Flathead County came in seventh in a health ranking of counties in Montana that looked at smoking and drinking, access to health professionals, lost work days, education levels, household incomes, crime and many other factors.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with stealing parts from logging equipment

A 45-year-old Columbia Falls man faces felony counts of theft and criminal mischief after he was charged with stealing batteries and electrical wiring from logging equipment and trucks at the F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co. timber mill west of Columbia Falls.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with stealing parts from logging equipment

A 45-year-old Columbia Falls man faces felony counts of theft and criminal mischief after he was charged with stealing batteries and electrical wiring from logging equipment and trucks at the F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co. timber mill west of Columbia Falls.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with stealing parts from logging equipment

A 45-year-old Columbia Falls man faces felony counts of theft and criminal mischief after he was charged with stealing batteries and electrical wiring from logging equipment and trucks at the F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co. timber mill west of Columbia Falls.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Gun bills moving through Montana Legislature

Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed two gun bills and signed a third on March 28 while two more gun bills moved through the Montana Legislature.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Gun bills moving through Montana Legislature

Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed two gun bills and signed a third on March 28 while two more gun bills moved through the Montana Legislature.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Gun bills moving through Montana Legislature

Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed two gun bills and signed a third on March 28 while two more gun bills moved through the Montana Legislature.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Demand swamping SmartLam production

The Columbia Falls City Council agreed last week to go to bat one more time for SmartLam, the high-tech wood manufacturing business that set up shop at Western Building Center last year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Demand swamping SmartLam production

The Columbia Falls City Council agreed last week to go to bat one more time for SmartLam, the high-tech wood manufacturing business that set up shop at Western Building Center last year.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Demand swamping SmartLam production

The Columbia Falls City Council agreed last week to go to bat one more time for SmartLam, the high-tech wood manufacturing business that set up shop at Western Building Center last year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Market moving to Pinewood Park

The Columbia Falls Farmers Market will have a new home this year. Pinewood Park will be the market’s third location since it was established here several years ago.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Market moving to Pinewood Park

The Columbia Falls Farmers Market will have a new home this year. Pinewood Park will be the market’s third location since it was established here several years ago.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Market moving to Pinewood Park

The Columbia Falls Farmers Market will have a new home this year. Pinewood Park will be the market’s third location since it was established here several years ago.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

A man of the community

In hindsight, becoming a deacon of the Catholic Church makes a lot of sense for Floyd McCubbins. He’d long been a community leader, and he was raised in a religious family. But how it all came about makes for an interesting story.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

A man of the community

In hindsight, becoming a deacon of the Catholic Church makes a lot of sense for Floyd McCubbins. He’d long been a community leader, and he was raised in a religious family. But how it all came about makes for an interesting story.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

A man of the community

In hindsight, becoming a deacon of the Catholic Church makes a lot of sense for Floyd McCubbins. He’d long been a community leader, and he was raised in a religious family. But how it all came about makes for an interesting story.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Illegal outfitter gets suspended sentence

A 54-year-old Columbia Falls man was given a 2 1/2-year suspended sentence and a $450 fine after an undercover operation resulted in multiple charges two years ago of illegal outfitting and hunting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Illegal outfitter gets suspended sentence

A 54-year-old Columbia Falls man was given a 2 1/2-year suspended sentence and a $450 fine after an undercover operation resulted in multiple charges two years ago of illegal outfitting and hunting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Illegal outfitter gets suspended sentence

A 54-year-old Columbia Falls man was given a 2 1/2-year suspended sentence and a $450 fine after an undercover operation resulted in multiple charges two years ago of illegal outfitting and hunting.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Lots of grout used on rehab project

Loose sedimentary rock and a mandate to maintain historical authenticity posed difficult challenges to engineers working on the Going-to-the-Sun Road rehabilitation project. That was on top of the extreme weather, short work season and heavy summer tourist traffic that contractors faced on the alpine section of Glacier National Park’s popular …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Lots of grout used on rehab project

Loose sedimentary rock and a mandate to maintain historical authenticity posed difficult challenges to engineers working on the Going-to-the-Sun Road rehabilitation project. That was on top of the extreme weather, short work season and heavy summer tourist traffic that contractors faced on the alpine section of Glacier National Park’s popular …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Lots of grout used on rehab project

Loose sedimentary rock and a mandate to maintain historical authenticity posed difficult challenges to engineers working on the Going-to-the-Sun Road rehabilitation project. That was on top of the extreme weather, short work season and heavy summer tourist traffic that contractors faced on the alpine section of Glacier National Park’s popular …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Hungry Horse man's 10-year sentence revoked

A 42-year-old former Hungry Horse man’s felony sentence from 2006 was revoked by Flathead County District Court Judge Heidi Ulbricht on Feb. 28 after he allegedly racked up numerous probation violations.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Hungry Horse man's 10-year sentence revoked

A 42-year-old former Hungry Horse man’s felony sentence from 2006 was revoked by Flathead County District Court Judge Heidi Ulbricht on Feb. 28 after he allegedly racked up numerous probation violations.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Hungry Horse man's 10-year sentence revoked

A 42-year-old former Hungry Horse man’s felony sentence from 2006 was revoked by Flathead County District Court Judge Heidi Ulbricht on Feb. 28 after he allegedly racked up numerous probation violations.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for assaulting infant

A 20-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced March 7 to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections, all suspended, for felony assault on a minor.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for assaulting infant

A 20-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced March 7 to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections, all suspended, for felony assault on a minor.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for assaulting infant

A 20-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced March 7 to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections, all suspended, for felony assault on a minor.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Honored for protecting the Flathead

Erin Sexton, long recognized for her work in protecting rivers in Montana, likes to point out that the Flathead River is literally in her backyard.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Honored for protecting the Flathead

Erin Sexton, long recognized for her work in protecting rivers in Montana, likes to point out that the Flathead River is literally in her backyard.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Honored for protecting the Flathead

Erin Sexton, long recognized for her work in protecting rivers in Montana, likes to point out that the Flathead River is literally in her backyard.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Smith's donates $10 million to communities

Smith’s Food & Drug Stores donated $10 million in cash and products to more than 2,200 nonprofit organizations in seven western states through its Neighbor to Neighbor charitable giving program. That includes $343,000 to 117 schools and nonprofit charities in Montana.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Smith's donates $10 million to communities

Smith’s Food & Drug Stores donated $10 million in cash and products to more than 2,200 nonprofit organizations in seven western states through its Neighbor to Neighbor charitable giving program. That includes $343,000 to 117 schools and nonprofit charities in Montana.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Smith's donates $10 million to communities

Smith’s Food & Drug Stores donated $10 million in cash and products to more than 2,200 nonprofit organizations in seven western states through its Neighbor to Neighbor charitable giving program. That includes $343,000 to 117 schools and nonprofit charities in Montana.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Baucus to bring back Rocky Front act

Sen. Max Baucus announced Feb. 19 that he plans to bring back the Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act which failed to pass in Congress after he first introduced it in 2011.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Baucus to bring back Rocky Front act

Sen. Max Baucus announced Feb. 19 that he plans to bring back the Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act which failed to pass in Congress after he first introduced it in 2011.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Baucus to bring back Rocky Front act

Sen. Max Baucus announced Feb. 19 that he plans to bring back the Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act which failed to pass in Congress after he first introduced it in 2011.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Meth use fuels assaults and obstructing charges

Law enforcement well acquainted with C-Falls man
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Meth use fuels assaults and obstructing charges

Law enforcement well acquainted with C-Falls man
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Meth use fuels assaults and obstructing charges

Law enforcement well acquainted with C-Falls man
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man's forgery sentence revoked for second time

A 30-year-old Columbia Falls man’s sentence for forgery was revoked for the second time after he racked up numerous probation violations.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man's forgery sentence revoked for second time

A 30-year-old Columbia Falls man’s sentence for forgery was revoked for the second time after he racked up numerous probation violations.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man's forgery sentence revoked for second time

A 30-year-old Columbia Falls man’s sentence for forgery was revoked for the second time after he racked up numerous probation violations.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Co-op posts milestones for 76th annual meeting

It was 1937 when a group of neighbors formed a cooperative to bring electrical power to the Flathead’s rural countryside. By December 1938, about 82 miles of line was energized and 117 farm homes received electrical power for the first time.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Co-op posts milestones for 76th annual meeting

It was 1937 when a group of neighbors formed a cooperative to bring electrical power to the Flathead’s rural countryside. By December 1938, about 82 miles of line was energized and 117 farm homes received electrical power for the first time.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Co-op posts milestones for 76th annual meeting

It was 1937 when a group of neighbors formed a cooperative to bring electrical power to the Flathead’s rural countryside. By December 1938, about 82 miles of line was energized and 117 farm homes received electrical power for the first time.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Meadow Lake project approved

The Columbia Falls City Council unanimously approved a planned-unit development and subdivision request for the Glacier Village at Meadow Lake Resort project at their Feb. 19 meeting. A resolution on the request will be presented at the council’s March 4 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Meadow Lake project approved

The Columbia Falls City Council unanimously approved a planned-unit development and subdivision request for the Glacier Village at Meadow Lake Resort project at their Feb. 19 meeting. A resolution on the request will be presented at the council’s March 4 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Meadow Lake project approved

The Columbia Falls City Council unanimously approved a planned-unit development and subdivision request for the Glacier Village at Meadow Lake Resort project at their Feb. 19 meeting. A resolution on the request will be presented at the council’s March 4 meeting.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Judge rules for irrigators in water compact

An historic water rights compact set to go before the Montana Legislature suffered a setback last week when a Lake County District Court judge ruled in favor of irrigators opposed to the agreement.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Judge rules for irrigators in water compact

An historic water rights compact set to go before the Montana Legislature suffered a setback last week when a Lake County District Court judge ruled in favor of irrigators opposed to the agreement.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Judge rules for irrigators in water compact

An historic water rights compact set to go before the Montana Legislature suffered a setback last week when a Lake County District Court judge ruled in favor of irrigators opposed to the agreement.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City council experiments with 'paperless office'

The Columbia Falls City Council experimented for the first time with the “paperless office” concept at its Feb. 4 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City council experiments with 'paperless office'

The Columbia Falls City Council experimented for the first time with the “paperless office” concept at its Feb. 4 meeting.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City council experiments with 'paperless office'

The Columbia Falls City Council experimented for the first time with the “paperless office” concept at its Feb. 4 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Wilderness foundation continues to grow

The state of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is “great” despite the recession, the Foundation’s new executive director, Carol Treadwell, reports — not only are volunteers keeping up with trail work, but the nonprofit’s financial progress continues to improve.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Wilderness foundation continues to grow

The state of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is “great” despite the recession, the Foundation’s new executive director, Carol Treadwell, reports — not only are volunteers keeping up with trail work, but the nonprofit’s financial progress continues to improve.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Wilderness foundation continues to grow

The state of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is “great” despite the recession, the Foundation’s new executive director, Carol Treadwell, reports — not only are volunteers keeping up with trail work, but the nonprofit’s financial progress continues to improve.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Charges dismissed in shooting

Charges against a 51-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in a 2011 shooting incident were dismissed without prejudice on Feb. 7 after the judge ruled that four exhibits were inadmissible.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Charges dismissed in shooting

Charges against a 51-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in a 2011 shooting incident were dismissed without prejudice on Feb. 7 after the judge ruled that four exhibits were inadmissible.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Charges dismissed in shooting

Charges against a 51-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in a 2011 shooting incident were dismissed without prejudice on Feb. 7 after the judge ruled that four exhibits were inadmissible.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Light at the end of a long dark tunnel

An 18-year-old Columbia Falls woman has been selected as the Youth of the Year by the Boys and Girls Club of Glacier Country. The past two selections came from Kalispell, executive director Alan Sempf said.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Light at the end of a long dark tunnel

An 18-year-old Columbia Falls woman has been selected as the Youth of the Year by the Boys and Girls Club of Glacier Country. The past two selections came from Kalispell, executive director Alan Sempf said.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Light at the end of a long dark tunnel

An 18-year-old Columbia Falls woman has been selected as the Youth of the Year by the Boys and Girls Club of Glacier Country. The past two selections came from Kalispell, executive director Alan Sempf said.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Glacier Park's cowboy ranger

Horace Brewster, one of Glacier National Park’s first rangers, was inducted into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame last year. His iconic life stands shoulder to shoulder with other pioneers who helped shape Montana’s history.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Glacier Park's cowboy ranger

Horace Brewster, one of Glacier National Park’s first rangers, was inducted into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame last year. His iconic life stands shoulder to shoulder with other pioneers who helped shape Montana’s history.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Glacier Park's cowboy ranger

Horace Brewster, one of Glacier National Park’s first rangers, was inducted into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame last year. His iconic life stands shoulder to shoulder with other pioneers who helped shape Montana’s history.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Snow-covered license plate leads to DUI conviction

Police in Montana can lawfully stop a vehicle if the license plates are covered with snow, according to a Feb. 12 ruling by the Montana Supreme Court. The ruling came on an appeal by a man who was cited in Bozeman for DUI, an obstructed plate and no insurance on …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Snow-covered license plate leads to DUI conviction

Police in Montana can lawfully stop a vehicle if the license plates are covered with snow, according to a Feb. 12 ruling by the Montana Supreme Court. The ruling came on an appeal by a man who was cited in Bozeman for DUI, an obstructed plate and no insurance on …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Snow-covered license plate leads to DUI conviction

Police in Montana can lawfully stop a vehicle if the license plates are covered with snow, according to a Feb. 12 ruling by the Montana Supreme Court. The ruling came on an appeal by a man who was cited in Bozeman for DUI, an obstructed plate and no insurance on …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

High speed chase crosses Continental Divide

A 34-year-old Seeley Lake man was taken into custody Feb. 13 following a 70-mile high-speed pursuit from Browning up and over the Continental Divide and down through the Middle Fork canyon.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

High speed chase crosses Continental Divide

A 34-year-old Seeley Lake man was taken into custody Feb. 13 following a 70-mile high-speed pursuit from Browning up and over the Continental Divide and down through the Middle Fork canyon.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

High speed chase crosses Continental Divide

A 34-year-old Seeley Lake man was taken into custody Feb. 13 following a 70-mile high-speed pursuit from Browning up and over the Continental Divide and down through the Middle Fork canyon.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City's video drawing lots of online hits

A promotional video about Columbia Falls has proven very popular, although saying it “went viral” might be a stretch.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City's video drawing lots of online hits

A promotional video about Columbia Falls has proven very popular, although saying it “went viral” might be a stretch.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City's video drawing lots of online hits

A promotional video about Columbia Falls has proven very popular, although saying it “went viral” might be a stretch.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man charged in 2011 shooting is back in court

A revocation hearing has been scheduled for a 35-year-old former Columbia Falls man who was arrested at his home just outside the city limits in October 2011 after deputies received reports of gunshots.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man charged in 2011 shooting is back in court

A revocation hearing has been scheduled for a 35-year-old former Columbia Falls man who was arrested at his home just outside the city limits in October 2011 after deputies received reports of gunshots.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man charged in 2011 shooting is back in court

A revocation hearing has been scheduled for a 35-year-old former Columbia Falls man who was arrested at his home just outside the city limits in October 2011 after deputies received reports of gunshots.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Citizens United resolution dies in House committee

Identical resolution could be introduced in Senate
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Citizens United resolution dies in House committee

Identical resolution could be introduced in Senate
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Citizens United resolution dies in House committee

Identical resolution could be introduced in Senate
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

A quarter century on the bench

It’s been 25 years since Tina Gordon was appointed Columbia Falls city judge, and she’s witness to important changes both in the law and in her community.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

A quarter century on the bench

It’s been 25 years since Tina Gordon was appointed Columbia Falls city judge, and she’s witness to important changes both in the law and in her community.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

A quarter century on the bench

It’s been 25 years since Tina Gordon was appointed Columbia Falls city judge, and she’s witness to important changes both in the law and in her community.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Internet sex abuse scheme ends in suspended sentence

A 28-year-old Columbia Falls man was given a 10-year suspended sentence after he was charged with eliciting revealing photos from a 15-year-old boy.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Internet sex abuse scheme ends in suspended sentence

A 28-year-old Columbia Falls man was given a 10-year suspended sentence after he was charged with eliciting revealing photos from a 15-year-old boy.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Internet sex abuse scheme ends in suspended sentence

A 28-year-old Columbia Falls man was given a 10-year suspended sentence after he was charged with eliciting revealing photos from a 15-year-old boy.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man says shooting was justified

A 51-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in a 2011 shooting incident claims the shooting was justified because he was making a “private arrest” as provided for by Montana law. He also wants to block evidence about prior incidents if his case goes to trial.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man says shooting was justified

A 51-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in a 2011 shooting incident claims the shooting was justified because he was making a “private arrest” as provided for by Montana law. He also wants to block evidence about prior incidents if his case goes to trial.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man says shooting was justified

A 51-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in a 2011 shooting incident claims the shooting was justified because he was making a “private arrest” as provided for by Montana law. He also wants to block evidence about prior incidents if his case goes to trial.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

O'Neil suggests allowing caning or whipping

Citing high incarceration costs and the need for more sentencing options, Rep. Jerry O’Neil, R-Columbia Falls, is sponsoring a bill that would allow offenders to trade corporal punishment for time in jail or prison.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

O'Neil suggests allowing caning or whipping

Citing high incarceration costs and the need for more sentencing options, Rep. Jerry O’Neil, R-Columbia Falls, is sponsoring a bill that would allow offenders to trade corporal punishment for time in jail or prison.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

O'Neil suggests allowing caning or whipping

Citing high incarceration costs and the need for more sentencing options, Rep. Jerry O’Neil, R-Columbia Falls, is sponsoring a bill that would allow offenders to trade corporal punishment for time in jail or prison.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Promoting elk, mule deer conservation

Only 41,000 elk remained in North America in 1907, according to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Today, there are more than 1 million elk, the nonprofit group says, thanks to money and hard work invested by hunters to restore and conserve habitat.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Promoting elk, mule deer conservation

Only 41,000 elk remained in North America in 1907, according to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Today, there are more than 1 million elk, the nonprofit group says, thanks to money and hard work invested by hunters to restore and conserve habitat.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Promoting elk, mule deer conservation

Only 41,000 elk remained in North America in 1907, according to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Today, there are more than 1 million elk, the nonprofit group says, thanks to money and hard work invested by hunters to restore and conserve habitat.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Tourism outlook is optimistic

A survey of tourism businesses across Montana indicates a general feeling of optimism about the industry this year, a feeling shared by the director of the state’s tourism research institute.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Tourism outlook is optimistic

A survey of tourism businesses across Montana indicates a general feeling of optimism about the industry this year, a feeling shared by the director of the state’s tourism research institute.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Tourism outlook is optimistic

A survey of tourism businesses across Montana indicates a general feeling of optimism about the industry this year, a feeling shared by the director of the state’s tourism research institute.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

'Small cities vs. big cities' bill passes Senate

The Montana Senate narrowly passed a bill on Jan. 22 that would redistribute federal highway funds to benefit smaller Montana cities and towns.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

'Small cities vs. big cities' bill passes Senate

The Montana Senate narrowly passed a bill on Jan. 22 that would redistribute federal highway funds to benefit smaller Montana cities and towns.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

'Small cities vs. big cities' bill passes Senate

The Montana Senate narrowly passed a bill on Jan. 22 that would redistribute federal highway funds to benefit smaller Montana cities and towns.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Controversial political group could be shutting down

A controversial political group that won several important election law cases since 2010 but refused to divulge the names of its members and donors or its finances could be on its way out of business.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Controversial political group could be shutting down

A controversial political group that won several important election law cases since 2010 but refused to divulge the names of its members and donors or its finances could be on its way out of business.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Controversial political group could be shutting down

A controversial political group that won several important election law cases since 2010 but refused to divulge the names of its members and donors or its finances could be on its way out of business.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Board OKs Meadow Lake project

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board on Jan. 15 unanimously approved a request by Meadow Lake Resort Development for a planned-unit development (PUD) overlay to accommodate 56 condo units and a 30-unit hotel.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Board OKs Meadow Lake project

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board on Jan. 15 unanimously approved a request by Meadow Lake Resort Development for a planned-unit development (PUD) overlay to accommodate 56 condo units and a 30-unit hotel.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Board OKs Meadow Lake project

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board on Jan. 15 unanimously approved a request by Meadow Lake Resort Development for a planned-unit development (PUD) overlay to accommodate 56 condo units and a 30-unit hotel.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

School board urges Congress to maintain school funding

Citing concerns about potential across-the-board cuts for federal education funding, the School District 6 board of trustees approved a resolution last week urging Congress and the Obama administration to amend the Budget Control Act of 2011.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

School board urges Congress to maintain school funding

Citing concerns about potential across-the-board cuts for federal education funding, the School District 6 board of trustees approved a resolution last week urging Congress and the Obama administration to amend the Budget Control Act of 2011.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

School board urges Congress to maintain school funding

Citing concerns about potential across-the-board cuts for federal education funding, the School District 6 board of trustees approved a resolution last week urging Congress and the Obama administration to amend the Budget Control Act of 2011.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Finding true freedom after Ruby Ridge

There are inspiring speakers and there are inspiring speakers with an incredible personal story to tell. Sara Weaver belongs to the latter group.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Finding true freedom after Ruby Ridge

There are inspiring speakers and there are inspiring speakers with an incredible personal story to tell. Sara Weaver belongs to the latter group.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Finding true freedom after Ruby Ridge

There are inspiring speakers and there are inspiring speakers with an incredible personal story to tell. Sara Weaver belongs to the latter group.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County to get $1.8 million for forest lands

Flathead County is expected to receive about $1.8 million for schools, roads and forest projects this year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County to get $1.8 million for forest lands

Flathead County is expected to receive about $1.8 million for schools, roads and forest projects this year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County to get $1.8 million for forest lands

Flathead County is expected to receive about $1.8 million for schools, roads and forest projects this year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wilderness snowshoe hikes scheduled

The Montana Wilderness Association will mark its 10th year of offering Winter Wilderness Walks with 55 guided snowshoe hikes in the backcountry across the state.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wilderness snowshoe hikes scheduled

The Montana Wilderness Association will mark its 10th year of offering Winter Wilderness Walks with 55 guided snowshoe hikes in the backcountry across the state.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wilderness snowshoe hikes scheduled

The Montana Wilderness Association will mark its 10th year of offering Winter Wilderness Walks with 55 guided snowshoe hikes in the backcountry across the state.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Vehicle insurance verification system now in use

A new computer verification system intended to make sure vehicles have liability insurance in place at the time they’re registered or renewed went into effect Jan. 2. But there are some issues to be worked out.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Vehicle insurance verification system now in use

A new computer verification system intended to make sure vehicles have liability insurance in place at the time they’re registered or renewed went into effect Jan. 2. But there are some issues to be worked out.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Vehicle insurance verification system now in use

A new computer verification system intended to make sure vehicles have liability insurance in place at the time they’re registered or renewed went into effect Jan. 2. But there are some issues to be worked out.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Doctor wins back pay from marijuana promoter

A revealing look at medical marijuana industry
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Doctor wins back pay from marijuana promoter

A revealing look at medical marijuana industry
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Doctor wins back pay from marijuana promoter

A revealing look at medical marijuana industry
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Woman charged with making false rape claim

A former Columbia Falls High School foreign exchange student has been charged in Yellowstone County District Court with a felony charge of fabricating evidence relating to a sexual assault.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Woman charged with making false rape claim

A former Columbia Falls High School foreign exchange student has been charged in Yellowstone County District Court with a felony charge of fabricating evidence relating to a sexual assault.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Woman charged with making false rape claim

A former Columbia Falls High School foreign exchange student has been charged in Yellowstone County District Court with a felony charge of fabricating evidence relating to a sexual assault.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

CFAC a candidate for Superfund list

State senator-elect Dee Brown’s Dec. 17 announcement that she had asked the Flathead County commissioners to take the lead in getting the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site designated as a Superfund site may have caught some state officials by surprise, but it spurred some action.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

CFAC a candidate for Superfund list

State senator-elect Dee Brown’s Dec. 17 announcement that she had asked the Flathead County commissioners to take the lead in getting the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site designated as a Superfund site may have caught some state officials by surprise, but it spurred some action.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

CFAC a candidate for Superfund list

State senator-elect Dee Brown’s Dec. 17 announcement that she had asked the Flathead County commissioners to take the lead in getting the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter site designated as a Superfund site may have caught some state officials by surprise, but it spurred some action.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

City takes look at TIF district

A tax-increment finance (TIF) district could raise $268,866 over 15 years for every $1 million of new development, Columbia Falls city manager Susan Nicosia told the city council on Dec. 17.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

City takes look at TIF district

A tax-increment finance (TIF) district could raise $268,866 over 15 years for every $1 million of new development, Columbia Falls city manager Susan Nicosia told the city council on Dec. 17.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

New health clinic and fitness center proposed

A three-way joint venture between North Valley Hospital, The Wave and School District 6 could bring a new medical clinic and fitness facility to Columbia Falls.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

New health clinic and fitness center proposed

A three-way joint venture between North Valley Hospital, The Wave and School District 6 could bring a new medical clinic and fitness facility to Columbia Falls.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

New health clinic and fitness center proposed

A three-way joint venture between North Valley Hospital, The Wave and School District 6 could bring a new medical clinic and fitness facility to Columbia Falls.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man pleads guilty to assault charge

A 21-year-old Hungry Horse man is facing his second revocation hearing in two years after he pleaded guilty in Flathead County District Court to felony assault with a weapon.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man pleads guilty to assault charge

A 21-year-old Hungry Horse man is facing his second revocation hearing in two years after he pleaded guilty in Flathead County District Court to felony assault with a weapon.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse man pleads guilty to assault charge

A 21-year-old Hungry Horse man is facing his second revocation hearing in two years after he pleaded guilty in Flathead County District Court to felony assault with a weapon.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Political documents now in hands of feds

Stolen papers purportedly linked ATP to campaign coordination
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Political documents now in hands of feds

Stolen papers purportedly linked ATP to campaign coordination
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Political documents now in hands of feds

Stolen papers purportedly linked ATP to campaign coordination
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chamber presents 12 Community Spirit Awards

Twelve persons or groups were presented 2012 Community Spirit Awards by the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce during the annual Christmas luncheon on Dec. 11.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chamber presents 12 Community Spirit Awards

Twelve persons or groups were presented 2012 Community Spirit Awards by the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce during the annual Christmas luncheon on Dec. 11.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chamber presents 12 Community Spirit Awards

Twelve persons or groups were presented 2012 Community Spirit Awards by the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce during the annual Christmas luncheon on Dec. 11.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Tutvedt files complaint against ATP and others

Two Republican legislators have filed complaints with the Montana Commissioner of Political Practices claiming the conservative political group American Tradition Partnership and several other groups violated state election laws.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Tutvedt files complaint against ATP and others

Two Republican legislators have filed complaints with the Montana Commissioner of Political Practices claiming the conservative political group American Tradition Partnership and several other groups violated state election laws.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Tutvedt files complaint against ATP and others

Two Republican legislators have filed complaints with the Montana Commissioner of Political Practices claiming the conservative political group American Tradition Partnership and several other groups violated state election laws.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

First Best Place board votes to dissolve

A chapter in the history of philanthropy in Columbia Falls came to an end last week when the board of directors of First Best Place voted to dissolve the group.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

First Best Place board votes to dissolve

A chapter in the history of philanthropy in Columbia Falls came to an end last week when the board of directors of First Best Place voted to dissolve the group.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

First Best Place board votes to dissolve

A chapter in the history of philanthropy in Columbia Falls came to an end last week when the board of directors of First Best Place voted to dissolve the group.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Political group sanctioned for blocking discovery

First major court setback for American Tradition Partnership
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Political group sanctioned for blocking discovery

First major court setback for American Tradition Partnership
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Economic report looks at resident travelers

Montana saw a 3.2 percent increase in out-of-state travelers and a 15 percent increase in resident travelers this year over 2011, and the state’s tourist industry and other businesses felt the impact.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Economic report looks at resident travelers

Montana saw a 3.2 percent increase in out-of-state travelers and a 15 percent increase in resident travelers this year over 2011, and the state’s tourist industry and other businesses felt the impact.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Economic report looks at resident travelers

Montana saw a 3.2 percent increase in out-of-state travelers and a 15 percent increase in resident travelers this year over 2011, and the state’s tourist industry and other businesses felt the impact.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Prosecution deferred in child prostitution case

The case against a 44-year-old former Kalispell woman charged with letting a Columbia Falls man have sex with her 13-year-old daughter in exchange for drugs has been dismissed.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Prosecution deferred in child prostitution case

The case against a 44-year-old former Kalispell woman charged with letting a Columbia Falls man have sex with her 13-year-old daughter in exchange for drugs has been dismissed.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Prosecution deferred in child prostitution case

The case against a 44-year-old former Kalispell woman charged with letting a Columbia Falls man have sex with her 13-year-old daughter in exchange for drugs has been dismissed.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

History club to host cowboy dance

The Columbia Falls Historical Society has moved its headquarters to a new location, club president Clarence Taber says. Talks on local history next year will be presented at the historical chapel at the Montana Veterans Home.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

History club to host cowboy dance

The Columbia Falls Historical Society has moved its headquarters to a new location, club president Clarence Taber says. Talks on local history next year will be presented at the historical chapel at the Montana Veterans Home.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

History club to host cowboy dance

The Columbia Falls Historical Society has moved its headquarters to a new location, club president Clarence Taber says. Talks on local history next year will be presented at the historical chapel at the Montana Veterans Home.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Young novelists at work

Seventy-two Columbia Falls Junior High School students put together more than 600,000 words in novels this November as part of a global writing project.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Young novelists at work

Seventy-two Columbia Falls Junior High School students put together more than 600,000 words in novels this November as part of a global writing project.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Young novelists at work

Seventy-two Columbia Falls Junior High School students put together more than 600,000 words in novels this November as part of a global writing project.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Girl Scouts still fighting to save Camp Westana

Girl Scout troop leaders report making some progress in trying to save their retreat at Lower Stillwater Lake, north of Whitefish. They’re now going into fundraising mode to save Camp Westana.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Girl Scouts still fighting to save Camp Westana

Girl Scout troop leaders report making some progress in trying to save their retreat at Lower Stillwater Lake, north of Whitefish. They’re now going into fundraising mode to save Camp Westana.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park makes top-10 Lonely Planet list

Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book and digital media publisher in the world, has selected Glacier National Park for its Top 10 U.S. Travel Destinations for 2013.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Glacier Park makes top-10 Lonely Planet list

Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book and digital media publisher in the world, has selected Glacier National Park for its Top 10 U.S. Travel Destinations for 2013.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

A Thanksgiving to remember

Three members of a Columbia Falls family recently returned from a 10-day trip to South Africa that, while it included a fun-filled safari trip, also included delivering much-needed supplies to an orphanage surrounded by extreme poverty and hardship.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

A Thanksgiving to remember

Three members of a Columbia Falls family recently returned from a 10-day trip to South Africa that, while it included a fun-filled safari trip, also included delivering much-needed supplies to an orphanage surrounded by extreme poverty and hardship.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Judge blocks state's wolverine trapping season

A state judge’s order last week blocked the opening of Montana’s wolverine trapping season until at least early next year. The season was set to open Dec. 1.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Judge blocks state's wolverine trapping season

A state judge’s order last week blocked the opening of Montana’s wolverine trapping season until at least early next year. The season was set to open Dec. 1.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Judge blocks state's wolverine trapping season

A state judge’s order last week blocked the opening of Montana’s wolverine trapping season until at least early next year. The season was set to open Dec. 1.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Burglar's sentence revoked for 2nd time

A 38-year-old former Columbia Heights resident had his sentence for felony burglary revoked for the second time after he returned to Flathead County from Alaska to face charges.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Burglar's sentence revoked for 2nd time

A 38-year-old former Columbia Heights resident had his sentence for felony burglary revoked for the second time after he returned to Flathead County from Alaska to face charges.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Burglar's sentence revoked for 2nd time

A 38-year-old former Columbia Heights resident had his sentence for felony burglary revoked for the second time after he returned to Flathead County from Alaska to face charges.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Commission provides details on CSKT compact

Settlement includes $55 million in state money
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Commission provides details on CSKT compact

Settlement includes $55 million in state money
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Commission provides details on CSKT compact

Settlement includes $55 million in state money
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Judge blocks state's wolverine trapping season

A state judge’s order last week blocked the opening of Montana’s wolverine trapping season until at least early next year. The season was set to open Dec. 1.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Judge blocks state's wolverine trapping season

A state judge’s order last week blocked the opening of Montana’s wolverine trapping season until at least early next year. The season was set to open Dec. 1.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

First-time buck still in velvet

Eleven-year-old Zack Pletcher had a big surprise when he shot his first buck last week — the mule deer was still in velvet, which is rare this late in the year.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

First-time buck still in velvet

Eleven-year-old Zack Pletcher had a big surprise when he shot his first buck last week — the mule deer was still in velvet, which is rare this late in the year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

First-time buck still in velvet

Eleven-year-old Zack Pletcher had a big surprise when he shot his first buck last week — the mule deer was still in velvet, which is rare this late in the year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Historic water rights compact is up for review

Flathead water rights are oldest in state
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Historic water rights compact is up for review

Flathead water rights are oldest in state
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

State senator calls for investigation of political group

Two days after he called for an investigation of the conservative political group American Tradition Partnership, West Valley farmer Bruce Tutvedt was defeated in his bid for the Montana Senate Majority Leader position.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

State senator calls for investigation of political group

Two days after he called for an investigation of the conservative political group American Tradition Partnership, West Valley farmer Bruce Tutvedt was defeated in his bid for the Montana Senate Majority Leader position.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

O'Neil's request for gold denied

Longtime Republican legislator Jerry O’Neil says he was mostly trying to make a point when he requested he be paid for his work in Helena in gold and silver coins, but the Montana Legislative Services Division had to respond to his request and come up with an answer.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

O'Neil's request for gold denied

Longtime Republican legislator Jerry O’Neil says he was mostly trying to make a point when he requested he be paid for his work in Helena in gold and silver coins, but the Montana Legislative Services Division had to respond to his request and come up with an answer.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

O'Neil's request for gold denied

Longtime Republican legislator Jerry O’Neil says he was mostly trying to make a point when he requested he be paid for his work in Helena in gold and silver coins, but the Montana Legislative Services Division had to respond to his request and come up with an answer.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Two more sentenced for Happy Valley home invasion

Two of the four men charged in connection with a Happy Valley home invasion last year were sentenced on Nov. 8 in federal court in Missoula.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Two more sentenced for Happy Valley home invasion

Two of the four men charged in connection with a Happy Valley home invasion last year were sentenced on Nov. 8 in federal court in Missoula.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Deer harvest in Northwest ahead of last year

Northwest Montana hunters are seeing more success than last year, according to figures from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ six Region 1 game check stations.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Deer harvest in Northwest ahead of last year

Northwest Montana hunters are seeing more success than last year, according to figures from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ six Region 1 game check stations.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Deer harvest in Northwest ahead of last year

Northwest Montana hunters are seeing more success than last year, according to figures from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ six Region 1 game check stations.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Residential sales see boost as prices settle out

Signs that the real estate market in Flathead County might be making a come-back is welcome news to buyers and sellers, but it has come with a price as the market adjusts to the past four years of recession.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Residential sales see boost as prices settle out

Signs that the real estate market in Flathead County might be making a come-back is welcome news to buyers and sellers, but it has come with a price as the market adjusts to the past four years of recession.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Residential sales see boost as prices settle out

Signs that the real estate market in Flathead County might be making a come-back is welcome news to buyers and sellers, but it has come with a price as the market adjusts to the past four years of recession.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man faces DUI No. 4 charge

A 44-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty to felony DUI in Flathead County District Court on Oct. 25. Rodney Hoerner faces 13 months with the Department of Corrections, a five-year consecutive and suspended sentence, and a $1,000 to $10,000 fine if convicted of his fourth DUI.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man faces DUI No. 4 charge

A 44-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty to felony DUI in Flathead County District Court on Oct. 25. Rodney Hoerner faces 13 months with the Department of Corrections, a five-year consecutive and suspended sentence, and a $1,000 to $10,000 fine if convicted of his fourth DUI.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man faces DUI No. 4 charge

A 44-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty to felony DUI in Flathead County District Court on Oct. 25. Rodney Hoerner faces 13 months with the Department of Corrections, a five-year consecutive and suspended sentence, and a $1,000 to $10,000 fine if convicted of his fourth DUI.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Plea bargain offered in shooting

A 29-year-old Hungry Horse woman involved in a July 21 shooting in Hungry Horse may get a five-year suspended sentence if an Oct. 18 plea agreement is accepted by the judge.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Plea bargain offered in shooting

A 29-year-old Hungry Horse woman involved in a July 21 shooting in Hungry Horse may get a five-year suspended sentence if an Oct. 18 plea agreement is accepted by the judge.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Plea bargain offered in shooting

A 29-year-old Hungry Horse woman involved in a July 21 shooting in Hungry Horse may get a five-year suspended sentence if an Oct. 18 plea agreement is accepted by the judge.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Political group accused again of violating election laws

• Boxes of documents turn up in Colorado meth house
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Political group accused again of violating election laws

• Boxes of documents turn up in Colorado meth house
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced in Happy Valley home invasion

One of the four men charged in connection with a Happy Valley home invasion last year has been sentenced in federal court in Missoula.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced in Happy Valley home invasion

One of the four men charged in connection with a Happy Valley home invasion last year has been sentenced in federal court in Missoula.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced in Happy Valley home invasion

One of the four men charged in connection with a Happy Valley home invasion last year has been sentenced in federal court in Missoula.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canyon trail on short list for CTEP funding

The Gateway To Glacier Trail project in the Canyon is one of four trail projects vying for federal grant money held by Flathead County.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canyon trail on short list for CTEP funding

The Gateway To Glacier Trail project in the Canyon is one of four trail projects vying for federal grant money held by Flathead County.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canyon trail on short list for CTEP funding

The Gateway To Glacier Trail project in the Canyon is one of four trail projects vying for federal grant money held by Flathead County.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Hill ordered not to spend $500,000 contribution

A state judge has ordered former Congressman and Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Hill not to spend any of the $500,000 his campaign received from the Montana Republican Party on Oct. 5.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Hill ordered not to spend $500,000 contribution

A state judge has ordered former Congressman and Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Hill not to spend any of the $500,000 his campaign received from the Montana Republican Party on Oct. 5.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse timber projects move ahead

Flathead National Forest officials are moving ahead with two timber projects, one near Marias Pass and the other near Spotted Bear.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse timber projects move ahead

Flathead National Forest officials are moving ahead with two timber projects, one near Marias Pass and the other near Spotted Bear.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse timber projects move ahead

Flathead National Forest officials are moving ahead with two timber projects, one near Marias Pass and the other near Spotted Bear.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

High-end apparel business sets up shop in C-Falls

A new business has set up shop on Nucleus Avenue, and owner Bob Upton says Columbia Falls is the perfect fit for Corporate Image Outfitters.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

High-end apparel business sets up shop in C-Falls

A new business has set up shop on Nucleus Avenue, and owner Bob Upton says Columbia Falls is the perfect fit for Corporate Image Outfitters.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

High-end apparel business sets up shop in C-Falls

A new business has set up shop on Nucleus Avenue, and owner Bob Upton says Columbia Falls is the perfect fit for Corporate Image Outfitters.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

State house candidate is all about justice

The issues Libertarian candidate Shawn Guymon wants to address if he’s elected as the House District 3 candidate are the issues he says he’s faced personally.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

State house candidate is all about justice

The issues Libertarian candidate Shawn Guymon wants to address if he’s elected as the House District 3 candidate are the issues he says he’s faced personally.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

State house candidate is all about justice

The issues Libertarian candidate Shawn Guymon wants to address if he’s elected as the House District 3 candidate are the issues he says he’s faced personally.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court won't block campaign limits before Election Day

Plaintiff claims it’s now Montana’s largest media outlet
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court won't block campaign limits before Election Day

Plaintiff claims it’s now Montana’s largest media outlet
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Bullock sues to block Hill from spending $500,000 contribution

Plaintiffs appeal case to U.S. Supreme Court
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Bullock sues to block Hill from spending $500,000 contribution

Plaintiffs appeal case to U.S. Supreme Court
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Protect valley for future

Democratic candidate Clara Mears-LaChappelle says she can bring an open mind and new ideas to the Flathead County Commission. She’s running for the District 3 seat currently held by Dale Lauman and faces Republican Gary Krueger in the Nov. 3 election.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Protect valley for future

Democratic candidate Clara Mears-LaChappelle says she can bring an open mind and new ideas to the Flathead County Commission. She’s running for the District 3 seat currently held by Dale Lauman and faces Republican Gary Krueger in the Nov. 3 election.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Election: Zoning changes needed

Flathead County commissioner candidate Gary Krueger calls for tweaking some zoning regulations to promote economic growth — especially in agricultural areas.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Election: Zoning changes needed

Flathead County commissioner candidate Gary Krueger calls for tweaking some zoning regulations to promote economic growth — especially in agricultural areas.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds sentence six meth dealers to prison

Meth ring brought pound quantities into the Flathead
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds sentence six meth dealers to prison

Meth ring brought pound quantities into the Flathead
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds sentence six meth dealers to prison

Meth ring brought pound quantities into the Flathead
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Democrats cry foul over donation to Hill

Appeals court ruling keeps state campaign limits this year
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Democrats cry foul over donation to Hill

Appeals court ruling keeps state campaign limits this year
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court ruling keeps campaign limits this year

Campaign contribution limits in Montana for individuals and political parties will remain in effect for this year’s general election.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court ruling keeps campaign limits this year

Campaign contribution limits in Montana for individuals and political parties will remain in effect for this year’s general election.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Neighbors object to on-street parking

Parking disputes near a church and a downtown restaurant has drawn Columbia Falls police officers and the attention of city manager and city zoning administrator Susan Nicosia.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Neighbors object to on-street parking

Parking disputes near a church and a downtown restaurant has drawn Columbia Falls police officers and the attention of city manager and city zoning administrator Susan Nicosia.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Three men sentenced in major Flathead meth case

Pound quantities of meth brought here
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Three men sentenced in major Flathead meth case

Pound quantities of meth brought here
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Three men sentenced in major Flathead meth case

Pound quantities of meth brought here
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County commissioner race: Scott looks at the bottom line

Like others who have stepped into the Flathead County commissioners office for the first time, interim commissioner Cal Scott says he’s impressed by the job of helping oversee a county the size of Connecticut with a $75.2 million budget.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County commissioner race: Scott looks at the bottom line

Like others who have stepped into the Flathead County commissioners office for the first time, interim commissioner Cal Scott says he’s impressed by the job of helping oversee a county the size of Connecticut with a $75.2 million budget.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County commissioner race: Scott looks at the bottom line

Like others who have stepped into the Flathead County commissioners office for the first time, interim commissioner Cal Scott says he’s impressed by the job of helping oversee a county the size of Connecticut with a $75.2 million budget.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County commissioner race: Jordan wants to represent the people

Coram resident and Democratic candidate for the north valley county commissioner seat, Gil Jordan has a pithy way to explain his political philosophy: “Quoting Jim Hightower’s granddaddy, ‘Everyone does better when everyone does better.’”
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County commissioner race: Jordan wants to represent the people

Coram resident and Democratic candidate for the north valley county commissioner seat, Gil Jordan has a pithy way to explain his political philosophy: “Quoting Jim Hightower’s granddaddy, ‘Everyone does better when everyone does better.’”
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County commissioner race: Jordan wants to represent the people

Coram resident and Democratic candidate for the north valley county commissioner seat, Gil Jordan has a pithy way to explain his political philosophy: “Quoting Jim Hightower’s granddaddy, ‘Everyone does better when everyone does better.’”
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Senate District 2 race: Fern says candidates need to listen

Whether he’s walking door to door in Columbia Falls or Whitefish or pedaling his folding bike across Senate District 2’s vast rural neighborhoods, Democratic senatorial candidate David Fern feels he’s making headway in his campaign.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Senate District 2 race: Fern says candidates need to listen

Whether he’s walking door to door in Columbia Falls or Whitefish or pedaling his folding bike across Senate District 2’s vast rural neighborhoods, Democratic senatorial candidate David Fern feels he’s making headway in his campaign.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Senate District 2 race: Fern says candidates need to listen

Whether he’s walking door to door in Columbia Falls or Whitefish or pedaling his folding bike across Senate District 2’s vast rural neighborhoods, Democratic senatorial candidate David Fern feels he’s making headway in his campaign.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Senate District 2 race: Brown cites work in the trenches

Dee Brown says she doesn’t like to stand up and give speeches on the Legislature floor. The well-known conservative from Coram prefers to do her talking in committee meetings.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Senate District 2 race: Brown cites work in the trenches

Dee Brown says she doesn’t like to stand up and give speeches on the Legislature floor. The well-known conservative from Coram prefers to do her talking in committee meetings.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Senate District 2 race: Brown cites work in the trenches

Dee Brown says she doesn’t like to stand up and give speeches on the Legislature floor. The well-known conservative from Coram prefers to do her talking in committee meetings.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court rules in Montana campaign finance case

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked last week’s ruling by a federal judge in Helena stating that Montana’s laws limiting campaign contributions are unconstitutional. How long the stay will remain in place, however, is uncertain.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court rules in Montana campaign finance case

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked last week’s ruling by a federal judge in Helena stating that Montana’s laws limiting campaign contributions are unconstitutional. How long the stay will remain in place, however, is uncertain.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court rules in Montana campaign finance case

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked last week’s ruling by a federal judge in Helena stating that Montana’s laws limiting campaign contributions are unconstitutional. How long the stay will remain in place, however, is uncertain.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Timber project proposed along east side of reservoir

Flathead National Forest officials are seeking comment for a proposed forest treatment project on 22,800 acres along the east side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Timber project proposed along east side of reservoir

Flathead National Forest officials are seeking comment for a proposed forest treatment project on 22,800 acres along the east side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Timber project proposed along east side of reservoir

Flathead National Forest officials are seeking comment for a proposed forest treatment project on 22,800 acres along the east side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Second man charged with having sex with a minor

A second Great Falls man has been charged with having sex last year with a 14-year-old girl who ran away from Columbia Falls.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Second man charged with having sex with a minor

A second Great Falls man has been charged with having sex last year with a 14-year-old girl who ran away from Columbia Falls.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Double homicide sentence modified for texting teen

The 15-year sentence for Justine Winter was modified by Flathead County District Court Judge Katherine Curtis on Oct. 3 following an Aug. 7 ruling by the Montana Supreme Court.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Double homicide sentence modified for texting teen

The 15-year sentence for Justine Winter was modified by Flathead County District Court Judge Katherine Curtis on Oct. 3 following an Aug. 7 ruling by the Montana Supreme Court.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Double homicide sentence modified for texting teen

The 15-year sentence for Justine Winter was modified by Flathead County District Court Judge Katherine Curtis on Oct. 3 following an Aug. 7 ruling by the Montana Supreme Court.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Federal judge rules against state campaign finance limits

Courts continue to favor campaign de-regulation
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Federal judge rules against state campaign finance limits

Courts continue to favor campaign de-regulation
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for sex with a child

A 51-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to 10 years in Montana State Prison for having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old child two years ago.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for sex with a child

A 51-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to 10 years in Montana State Prison for having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old child two years ago.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Federal charges dropped against mortgage broker

Federal bank fraud and wire fraud charges filed against a 57-year-old West Glacier woman were dismissed without prejudice in U.S. District Court in Missoula on Sept. 20.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Federal charges dropped against mortgage broker

Federal bank fraud and wire fraud charges filed against a 57-year-old West Glacier woman were dismissed without prejudice in U.S. District Court in Missoula on Sept. 20.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Federal charges dropped against mortgage broker

Federal bank fraud and wire fraud charges filed against a 57-year-old West Glacier woman were dismissed without prejudice in U.S. District Court in Missoula on Sept. 20.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Vets Home murder revisited 66 years later

Two brutal murders at the Montana Veterans Home 66 years ago brought Mike Nicola to the Hungry Horse News recently.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Vets Home murder revisited 66 years later

Two brutal murders at the Montana Veterans Home 66 years ago brought Mike Nicola to the Hungry Horse News recently.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Survey details Montana's nonresident visitors

The average nonresident tourist to Montana is 58 years old, traveling in a group of 2.15 people, has a household income of about $75,000 a year and is a repeat visitor who enjoys scenic drives.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Survey details Montana's nonresident visitors

The average nonresident tourist to Montana is 58 years old, traveling in a group of 2.15 people, has a household income of about $75,000 a year and is a repeat visitor who enjoys scenic drives.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jury quickly acquits river trail trespasser

A Columbia Falls City Court jury wasted little time Sept. 13 in finding a local woman not guilty of trespassing on a closed city trail.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Survey details Montana's nonresident visitors

The average nonresident tourist to Montana is 58 years old, traveling in a group of 2.15 people, has a household income of about $75,000 a year and is a repeat visitor who enjoys scenic drives.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jury quickly acquits river trail trespasser

A Columbia Falls City Court jury wasted little time Sept. 13 in finding a local woman not guilty of trespassing on a closed city trail.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jury quickly acquits river trail trespasser

A Columbia Falls City Court jury wasted little time Sept. 13 in finding a local woman not guilty of trespassing on a closed city trail.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Challenger calls for more collaboration

House District 3 Democratic candidate Zac Perry says he wants the constituents’ endorsement.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Challenger calls for more collaboration

House District 3 Democratic candidate Zac Perry says he wants the constituents’ endorsement.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Challenger calls for more collaboration

House District 3 Democratic candidate Zac Perry says he wants the constituents’ endorsement.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent wants to rein in government

Jerry O’Neil’s long-held libertarian beliefs show in the responses he gives to interviewers. The 69-year-old Columbia Falls resident and Republican representative for House District 3 is running for re-election to a second term this year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent wants to rein in government

Jerry O’Neil’s long-held libertarian beliefs show in the responses he gives to interviewers. The 69-year-old Columbia Falls resident and Republican representative for House District 3 is running for re-election to a second term this year.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent wants to rein in government

Jerry O’Neil’s long-held libertarian beliefs show in the responses he gives to interviewers. The 69-year-old Columbia Falls resident and Republican representative for House District 3 is running for re-election to a second term this year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Voters will see five ballot issues this November

Marijuana, abortion, Obamacare and election finance still on the ballot
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Voters will see five ballot issues this November

Marijuana, abortion, Obamacare and election finance still on the ballot
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Voters will see five ballot issues this November

Marijuana, abortion, Obamacare and election finance still on the ballot
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Murder and Motherhood

Five years after she completed a first draft of her novel about murder and motherhood, former Columbia Falls resident Marie Martin has listed the perfected manuscript on Amazon’s Kindle to resounding success.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Murder and Motherhood

Five years after she completed a first draft of her novel about murder and motherhood, former Columbia Falls resident Marie Martin has listed the perfected manuscript on Amazon’s Kindle to resounding success.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Murder and Motherhood

Five years after she completed a first draft of her novel about murder and motherhood, former Columbia Falls resident Marie Martin has listed the perfected manuscript on Amazon’s Kindle to resounding success.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

State heading for third strong tourist year

Glacier Park sees 13 percent increase
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

State heading for third strong tourist year

Glacier Park sees 13 percent increase
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

State heading for third strong tourist year

Glacier Park sees 13 percent increase
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Paralegal says he won his war

Jerry O’Neil says he lost every battle in his decade-long fight against the Montana Bar Association and the Montana Supreme Court’s Commission on the Unauthorized Practice of Law.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Paralegal says he won his war

Jerry O’Neil says he lost every battle in his decade-long fight against the Montana Bar Association and the Montana Supreme Court’s Commission on the Unauthorized Practice of Law.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Paralegal says he won his war

Jerry O’Neil says he lost every battle in his decade-long fight against the Montana Bar Association and the Montana Supreme Court’s Commission on the Unauthorized Practice of Law.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Detective snares C-Falls man in online chat room

A 55-year-old Columbia Falls man posted bail after being arrested and charged with online sexual abuse of a child. The “child” was a Flathead County sheriff’s detective posing as a 13-year-old girl on a chat line.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Detective snares C-Falls man in online chat room

A 55-year-old Columbia Falls man posted bail after being arrested and charged with online sexual abuse of a child. The “child” was a Flathead County sheriff’s detective posing as a 13-year-old girl on a chat line.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Detective snares C-Falls man in online chat room

A 55-year-old Columbia Falls man posted bail after being arrested and charged with online sexual abuse of a child. The “child” was a Flathead County sheriff’s detective posing as a 13-year-old girl on a chat line.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence for meth dealer

A 30-year-old Columbia Falls woman was given a five-year suspended sentence for felony distribution of dangerous drugs after she was recorded last year selling methamphetamine three times to a confidential informant.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence for meth dealer

A 30-year-old Columbia Falls woman was given a five-year suspended sentence for felony distribution of dangerous drugs after she was recorded last year selling methamphetamine three times to a confidential informant.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence for meth dealer

A 30-year-old Columbia Falls woman was given a five-year suspended sentence for felony distribution of dangerous drugs after she was recorded last year selling methamphetamine three times to a confidential informant.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jail for dog cruelty, not meth

A 22-year-old former Columbia Falls man’s sentence for felony possession of methamphetamine was deferred, but he was ordered to serve jail time for animal cruelty.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jail for dog cruelty, not meth

A 22-year-old former Columbia Falls man’s sentence for felony possession of methamphetamine was deferred, but he was ordered to serve jail time for animal cruelty.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jail for dog cruelty, not meth

A 22-year-old former Columbia Falls man’s sentence for felony possession of methamphetamine was deferred, but he was ordered to serve jail time for animal cruelty.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Bad Rock corridor study wrapping up

State considering 3-2-3-4 and 4-2-4 configurations
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Bad Rock corridor study wrapping up

State considering 3-2-3-4 and 4-2-4 configurations
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Bad Rock corridor study wrapping up

State considering 3-2-3-4 and 4-2-4 configurations
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for felony theft

A 29-year-old former Columbia Falls man received a three-year deferred sentence for the theft of a snowmobile and motorcycle in 2008.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for felony theft

A 29-year-old former Columbia Falls man received a three-year deferred sentence for the theft of a snowmobile and motorcycle in 2008.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Growers claim their rights violated

Federal prosecutors continue to ask judges to ban any mention of Montana’s Medical Marijuana Act in trials against medical marijuana businessmen.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Growers claim their rights violated

Federal prosecutors continue to ask judges to ban any mention of Montana’s Medical Marijuana Act in trials against medical marijuana businessmen.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sun Road engineer describes hardships

‘Equivalent to climbing the Washington Monument five times before getting down to the job at hand every morning.’
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sun Road engineer describes hardships

‘Equivalent to climbing the Washington Monument five times before getting down to the job at hand every morning.’
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sun Road engineer describes hardships

‘Equivalent to climbing the Washington Monument five times before getting down to the job at hand every morning.’
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Vacation rental regulations now in effect

Regulations for vacation rentals in Columbia Falls and its one-mile planning jurisdiction went into effect Aug. 16.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Vacation rental regulations now in effect

Regulations for vacation rentals in Columbia Falls and its one-mile planning jurisdiction went into effect Aug. 16.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Vacation rental regulations now in effect

Regulations for vacation rentals in Columbia Falls and its one-mile planning jurisdiction went into effect Aug. 16.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Signs of an improving real estate market

The good news is that home sales have picked up in the Flathead Valley, reflecting the recovery seen across the U.S. The bad news is that the real estate market here continues to lag behind both the state and the U.S.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Signs of an improving real estate market

The good news is that home sales have picked up in the Flathead Valley, reflecting the recovery seen across the U.S. The bad news is that the real estate market here continues to lag behind both the state and the U.S.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Signs of an improving real estate market

The good news is that home sales have picked up in the Flathead Valley, reflecting the recovery seen across the U.S. The bad news is that the real estate market here continues to lag behind both the state and the U.S.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead growth drives new House districts

Population growth in the Flathead over the past decade will have an impact on state politics here. A tentative redistricting plan for Montana’s 100 House districts adds one district to the county’s current nine and reconfigures most districts around the county.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead growth drives new House districts

Population growth in the Flathead over the past decade will have an impact on state politics here. A tentative redistricting plan for Montana’s 100 House districts adds one district to the county’s current nine and reconfigures most districts around the county.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Flathead growth drives new House districts

Population growth in the Flathead over the past decade will have an impact on state politics here. A tentative redistricting plan for Montana’s 100 House districts adds one district to the county’s current nine and reconfigures most districts around the county.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City turns to Whitefish firm for video

The city is going ahead with hiring a company to create a promotional video, but it will be using a local company, not the Florida-based Today In America Terry Bradshaw video company.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City turns to Whitefish firm for video

The city is going ahead with hiring a company to create a promotional video, but it will be using a local company, not the Florida-based Today In America Terry Bradshaw video company.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City turns to Whitefish firm for video

The city is going ahead with hiring a company to create a promotional video, but it will be using a local company, not the Florida-based Today In America Terry Bradshaw video company.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Basecamp Cafe has something for everyone

Classic cross-country skis, a panorama of the Swiss Alps and antique wooden ice axes help set the theme at Columbia Falls’ newest restaurant — the Basecamp Cafe on Nucleus Avenue. Thick wood-slab tables and overhead beams add to the decor.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Basecamp Cafe has something for everyone

Classic cross-country skis, a panorama of the Swiss Alps and antique wooden ice axes help set the theme at Columbia Falls’ newest restaurant — the Basecamp Cafe on Nucleus Avenue. Thick wood-slab tables and overhead beams add to the decor.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Basecamp Cafe has something for everyone

Classic cross-country skis, a panorama of the Swiss Alps and antique wooden ice axes help set the theme at Columbia Falls’ newest restaurant — the Basecamp Cafe on Nucleus Avenue. Thick wood-slab tables and overhead beams add to the decor.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Clear skies in 268 years

New federal air pollution regulations signed into law Aug. 15 are intended to reduce haze in Montana’s skies, but the payback for Glacier National Park could take 268 years.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Clear skies in 268 years

New federal air pollution regulations signed into law Aug. 15 are intended to reduce haze in Montana’s skies, but the payback for Glacier National Park could take 268 years.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Clear skies in 268 years

New federal air pollution regulations signed into law Aug. 15 are intended to reduce haze in Montana’s skies, but the payback for Glacier National Park could take 268 years.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Girlfriend also charged in Hungry Horse shooting

The 29-year-old girlfriend of the Hungry Horse man charged in shooting at two different groups of people on July 21 also faces felony assault charges.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Girlfriend also charged in Hungry Horse shooting

The 29-year-old girlfriend of the Hungry Horse man charged in shooting at two different groups of people on July 21 also faces felony assault charges.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Girlfriend also charged in Hungry Horse shooting

The 29-year-old girlfriend of the Hungry Horse man charged in shooting at two different groups of people on July 21 also faces felony assault charges.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads guilty in Happy Valley home invasion case

One of the four suspects in a Happy Valley home invasion last year has pleaded guilty in federal court to robbery affecting commerce and use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads guilty in Happy Valley home invasion case

One of the four suspects in a Happy Valley home invasion last year has pleaded guilty in federal court to robbery affecting commerce and use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads guilty in Happy Valley home invasion case

One of the four suspects in a Happy Valley home invasion last year has pleaded guilty in federal court to robbery affecting commerce and use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sous chef's CPR training comes in handy

An elderly woman from the Hamilton area is lucky to be alive after she choked on a piece of meat while camping at Two Medicine in Glacier National Park.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sous chef's CPR training comes in handy

An elderly woman from the Hamilton area is lucky to be alive after she choked on a piece of meat while camping at Two Medicine in Glacier National Park.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sous chef's CPR training comes in handy

An elderly woman from the Hamilton area is lucky to be alive after she choked on a piece of meat while camping at Two Medicine in Glacier National Park.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Oil and coal shipping could impact Amtrak

Montana Sens. Max Baucus and Jon Tester have written to Amtrak president and CEO Joseph Boardman urging Amtrak to increase capacity on its Empire Builder line to accommodate impacts by the Bakken oil boom.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Oil and coal shipping could impact Amtrak

Montana Sens. Max Baucus and Jon Tester have written to Amtrak president and CEO Joseph Boardman urging Amtrak to increase capacity on its Empire Builder line to accommodate impacts by the Bakken oil boom.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Oil and coal shipping could impact Amtrak

Montana Sens. Max Baucus and Jon Tester have written to Amtrak president and CEO Joseph Boardman urging Amtrak to increase capacity on its Empire Builder line to accommodate impacts by the Bakken oil boom.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Spiritual justice awaits vandals

Vandals and thieves who’ve been prowling around the Canyon at night in recent weeks have more than sheriff’s deputies to worry about. They’re in trouble with the spirit world, too.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Spiritual justice awaits vandals

Vandals and thieves who’ve been prowling around the Canyon at night in recent weeks have more than sheriff’s deputies to worry about. They’re in trouble with the spirit world, too.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Spiritual justice awaits vandals

Vandals and thieves who’ve been prowling around the Canyon at night in recent weeks have more than sheriff’s deputies to worry about. They’re in trouble with the spirit world, too.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Family of divers recover old wagon relic

A local family that loves snorkeling in the Flathead River recently came up with a great historical find — a wooden wagon wheel that could be a hundred years old but is in pretty good condition.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Family of divers recover old wagon relic

A local family that loves snorkeling in the Flathead River recently came up with a great historical find — a wooden wagon wheel that could be a hundred years old but is in pretty good condition.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Family of divers recover old wagon relic

A local family that loves snorkeling in the Flathead River recently came up with a great historical find — a wooden wagon wheel that could be a hundred years old but is in pretty good condition.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man gets 10 years after charged with DUI No. 5

A 48-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections after a prior sentence for felony criminal mischief was revoked and he was charged with DUI No. 5 while undergoing alcohol treatment.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man gets 10 years after charged with DUI No. 5

A 48-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections after a prior sentence for felony criminal mischief was revoked and he was charged with DUI No. 5 while undergoing alcohol treatment.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man gets 10 years after charged with DUI No. 5

A 48-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections after a prior sentence for felony criminal mischief was revoked and he was charged with DUI No. 5 while undergoing alcohol treatment.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man charged in Hungry Horse shooting incident

A 39-year-old Hungry Horse man faces two charges of felony assault with a weapon after he allegedly shot one or two guns at two different groups of people on July 21.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man charged in Hungry Horse shooting incident

A 39-year-old Hungry Horse man faces two charges of felony assault with a weapon after he allegedly shot one or two guns at two different groups of people on July 21.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man charged in Hungry Horse shooting incident

A 39-year-old Hungry Horse man faces two charges of felony assault with a weapon after he allegedly shot one or two guns at two different groups of people on July 21.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Family is reunited after 23-year search

Roger Frederick honored an Oklahoma judge’s request and delayed meeting his real mother for 23 years. But the patience paid off when they were reunited July 24 at the Expressions senior home in Columbia Falls. Also there to greet Roger was his long-lost sister.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Family is reunited after 23-year search

Roger Frederick honored an Oklahoma judge’s request and delayed meeting his real mother for 23 years. But the patience paid off when they were reunited July 24 at the Expressions senior home in Columbia Falls. Also there to greet Roger was his long-lost sister.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Joint effort brings new fire truck to town

The city of Columbia Falls made history July 16 when it took receipt of a new fire engine jointly paid for by the city and the rural fire service area.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Joint effort brings new fire truck to town

The city of Columbia Falls made history July 16 when it took receipt of a new fire engine jointly paid for by the city and the rural fire service area.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Joint effort brings new fire truck to town

The city of Columbia Falls made history July 16 when it took receipt of a new fire engine jointly paid for by the city and the rural fire service area.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Mayor wants to stop train whistles

Mayor Don Barnhart says it’s time to do something about noisy train whistles in Columbia Falls, and he’s willing to shut down one of Columbia Fall’s two at-grade railroad track crossings to quiet down passing trains.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Mayor wants to stop train whistles

Mayor Don Barnhart says it’s time to do something about noisy train whistles in Columbia Falls, and he’s willing to shut down one of Columbia Fall’s two at-grade railroad track crossings to quiet down passing trains.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Mayor wants to stop train whistles

Mayor Don Barnhart says it’s time to do something about noisy train whistles in Columbia Falls, and he’s willing to shut down one of Columbia Fall’s two at-grade railroad track crossings to quiet down passing trains.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Cell phone ban passes first reading

The Columbia Falls City Council at their July 16 meeting unanimously approved an ordinance banning the use by drivers of handheld electronic devices, including cell phones.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Cell phone ban passes first reading

The Columbia Falls City Council at their July 16 meeting unanimously approved an ordinance banning the use by drivers of handheld electronic devices, including cell phones.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Cell phone ban passes first reading

The Columbia Falls City Council at their July 16 meeting unanimously approved an ordinance banning the use by drivers of handheld electronic devices, including cell phones.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City in talks with video company

The city of Columbia Falls is currently in talks with a Florida-based video production company about making a 5-7 minute piece to promote the city and attract new businesses and residents.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City in talks with video company

The city of Columbia Falls is currently in talks with a Florida-based video production company about making a 5-7 minute piece to promote the city and attract new businesses and residents.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City in talks with video company

The city of Columbia Falls is currently in talks with a Florida-based video production company about making a 5-7 minute piece to promote the city and attract new businesses and residents.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

County takes input on acquiring Discovery Square

About 40 people showed up at the Columbia Falls City Hall on July 18 to provide input on whether the Flathead County Library System should purchase Glacier Discovery Square.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

County takes input on acquiring Discovery Square

About 40 people showed up at the Columbia Falls City Hall on July 18 to provide input on whether the Flathead County Library System should purchase Glacier Discovery Square.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

County takes input on acquiring Discovery Square

About 40 people showed up at the Columbia Falls City Hall on July 18 to provide input on whether the Flathead County Library System should purchase Glacier Discovery Square.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Park elk poachers sentenced

Two Browning men recently were sentenced to probation and restitution for their role in shooting and killing four elk last year inside Glacier National Park.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Park elk poachers sentenced

Two Browning men recently were sentenced to probation and restitution for their role in shooting and killing four elk last year inside Glacier National Park.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Park elk poachers sentenced

Two Browning men recently were sentenced to probation and restitution for their role in shooting and killing four elk last year inside Glacier National Park.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to five years for burglary and meth

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man charged with burglarizing Pick’s Bowling Center in Bigfork and Gardner’s RV and Trailer Center in Kalispell and with selling methamphetamine to an undercover agent, all last October, was given a combined sentence of five years in prison with 10 years probation.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to five years for burglary and meth

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man charged with burglarizing Pick’s Bowling Center in Bigfork and Gardner’s RV and Trailer Center in Kalispell and with selling methamphetamine to an undercover agent, all last October, was given a combined sentence of five years in prison with 10 years probation.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to five years for burglary and meth

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man charged with burglarizing Pick’s Bowling Center in Bigfork and Gardner’s RV and Trailer Center in Kalispell and with selling methamphetamine to an undercover agent, all last October, was given a combined sentence of five years in prison with 10 years probation.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

High court rules against medical marijuana providers

The Montana Supreme Court recently upheld a ruling by a Flathead County district court judge relating to the sentencing of two medical marijuana providers who were arrested in the Canyon last year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

High court rules against medical marijuana providers

The Montana Supreme Court recently upheld a ruling by a Flathead County district court judge relating to the sentencing of two medical marijuana providers who were arrested in the Canyon last year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Two more medical marijuana growers sentenced

Two more people connected with a medical marijuana business on Jellison Road were sentenced to prison in federal court, including the head of an operation prosecutors claim did business across the U.S.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Two more medical marijuana growers sentenced

Two more people connected with a medical marijuana business on Jellison Road were sentenced to prison in federal court, including the head of an operation prosecutors claim did business across the U.S.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for last year's drugs, firearms bust

A 35-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced in federal court on March 29 to 84 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for last year's drugs, firearms bust

A 35-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced in federal court on March 29 to 84 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for last year's drugs, firearms bust

A 35-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced in federal court on March 29 to 84 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to 10 years for 15-year-old crimes

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man who was sentenced for forgery and theft 15 years ago was sentenced to two 10-year concurrent sentences with the Department of Corrections after his original sentence was revoked for the second time.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to 10 years for 15-year-old crimes

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man who was sentenced for forgery and theft 15 years ago was sentenced to two 10-year concurrent sentences with the Department of Corrections after his original sentence was revoked for the second time.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced to 10 years for 15-year-old crimes

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man who was sentenced for forgery and theft 15 years ago was sentenced to two 10-year concurrent sentences with the Department of Corrections after his original sentence was revoked for the second time.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Bigamy, adultery and valor under fire

The court martial of a high ranking Army officer that concluded last month in Germany had ties to a Hungry Horse soldier who died two years ago while serving in Afghanistan.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Bigamy, adultery and valor under fire

The court martial of a high ranking Army officer that concluded last month in Germany had ties to a Hungry Horse soldier who died two years ago while serving in Afghanistan.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Bigamy, adultery and valor under fire

The court martial of a high ranking Army officer that concluded last month in Germany had ties to a Hungry Horse soldier who died two years ago while serving in Afghanistan.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Neighbors sue to stop Swap Meet concerts

Test results from a $40 Radio Shack sound meter apparently persuaded a judge to modify a preliminary injunction and allow Midway Swap Meet to play amplified music until 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays — at least through July.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Neighbors sue to stop Swap Meet concerts

Test results from a $40 Radio Shack sound meter apparently persuaded a judge to modify a preliminary injunction and allow Midway Swap Meet to play amplified music until 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays — at least through July.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Neighbors sue to stop Swap Meet concerts

Test results from a $40 Radio Shack sound meter apparently persuaded a judge to modify a preliminary injunction and allow Midway Swap Meet to play amplified music until 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays — at least through July.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Two plead guilty in meth conspiracy

A Washington woman who formerly lived in the Hungry Horse and Martin City area and her boyfriend have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Two plead guilty in meth conspiracy

A Washington woman who formerly lived in the Hungry Horse and Martin City area and her boyfriend have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Two plead guilty in meth conspiracy

A Washington woman who formerly lived in the Hungry Horse and Martin City area and her boyfriend have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana providers sentenced in federal court

Two of three Kalispell men arrested last year in connection to a medical marijuana business in Columbia Falls were sentenced last week in federal court in Missoula.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana providers sentenced in federal court

Two of three Kalispell men arrested last year in connection to a medical marijuana business in Columbia Falls were sentenced last week in federal court in Missoula.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Server farms could rival smelters in power use

The amount of electricity used by giant server farms in the Pacific Northwest that power the Internet continues to grow and will eventually approach the consumption rate of the region’s aluminum smelters 30 years ago.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Server farms could rival smelters in power use

The amount of electricity used by giant server farms in the Pacific Northwest that power the Internet continues to grow and will eventually approach the consumption rate of the region’s aluminum smelters 30 years ago.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Fundraising for Canyon trail moving forward

Efforts to raise money to build a separated bike path along U.S. 2 from Coram to West Glacier are making steady progress, according to Val Parsons, president of Gateway to Glacier Trail.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Fundraising for Canyon trail moving forward

Efforts to raise money to build a separated bike path along U.S. 2 from Coram to West Glacier are making steady progress, according to Val Parsons, president of Gateway to Glacier Trail.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Fatal wrecks are up statewide and in the Flathead

The most dangerous time to be on Montana’s roads and highways continues to be on dry pavement in clear weather during daylight hours. That conclusion and others can be found in the Montana Highway Patrol’s annual report for 2011.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Fatal wrecks are up statewide and in the Flathead

The most dangerous time to be on Montana’s roads and highways continues to be on dry pavement in clear weather during daylight hours. That conclusion and others can be found in the Montana Highway Patrol’s annual report for 2011.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Fatal wrecks are up statewide and in the Flathead

The most dangerous time to be on Montana’s roads and highways continues to be on dry pavement in clear weather during daylight hours. That conclusion and others can be found in the Montana Highway Patrol’s annual report for 2011.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court rules on federal health care act

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 today that the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 — often called Obamacare — is constitutional.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court rules on federal health care act

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 today that the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 — often called Obamacare — is constitutional.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City moves ahead with cell phone ban

The Columbia Falls City Council had expected some kind of public reaction at its June 18 meeting to its proposal to ban hand-held communication devices while driving. Instead, it was an ordinance on vacation rentals that drew all the attention.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City moves ahead with cell phone ban

The Columbia Falls City Council had expected some kind of public reaction at its June 18 meeting to its proposal to ban hand-held communication devices while driving. Instead, it was an ordinance on vacation rentals that drew all the attention.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City moves ahead with cell phone ban

The Columbia Falls City Council had expected some kind of public reaction at its June 18 meeting to its proposal to ban hand-held communication devices while driving. Instead, it was an ordinance on vacation rentals that drew all the attention.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Court rules against Montana

Ban on corporate campaign spending ruled unconstitutional
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Court rules against Montana

Ban on corporate campaign spending ruled unconstitutional
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Court rules against Montana

Ban on corporate campaign spending ruled unconstitutional
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Stoltze history spans more than a century

An eye to the future
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Stoltze history spans more than a century

An eye to the future
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Stoltze history spans more than a century

An eye to the future
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Flathead home sales increasing

Prices dropping as foreclosure sales continue
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Flathead home sales increasing

Prices dropping as foreclosure sales continue
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Flathead home sales increasing

Prices dropping as foreclosure sales continue
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sentence reinstated for counterfeiting

A 24-year-old Kalispell woman charged with passing counterfeit money in Columbia Falls in 2009 was back in Flathead County District Court after the county attorney’s office petitioned to revoke her deferred sentence.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sentence reinstated for counterfeiting

A 24-year-old Kalispell woman charged with passing counterfeit money in Columbia Falls in 2009 was back in Flathead County District Court after the county attorney’s office petitioned to revoke her deferred sentence.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sentence reinstated for counterfeiting

A 24-year-old Kalispell woman charged with passing counterfeit money in Columbia Falls in 2009 was back in Flathead County District Court after the county attorney’s office petitioned to revoke her deferred sentence.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

District court upholds city DUI case

A 28-year-old Whitefish woman’s sentence in Columbia Falls City Court was upheld in Flathead County District Court on May 31 with some amended charges.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

District court upholds city DUI case

A 28-year-old Whitefish woman’s sentence in Columbia Falls City Court was upheld in Flathead County District Court on May 31 with some amended charges.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

District court upholds city DUI case

A 28-year-old Whitefish woman’s sentence in Columbia Falls City Court was upheld in Flathead County District Court on May 31 with some amended charges.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City council to take up cell phone ban June 18

The Columbia Falls City Council will take up a proposed ban on the use of handheld mobile communication devices by drivers at their June 18 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City council to take up cell phone ban June 18

The Columbia Falls City Council will take up a proposed ban on the use of handheld mobile communication devices by drivers at their June 18 meeting.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City council to take up cell phone ban June 18

The Columbia Falls City Council will take up a proposed ban on the use of handheld mobile communication devices by drivers at their June 18 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Report uncovers 6,000 unpermitted septic systems

A recently released report on sewage treatment in the Flathead Valley uncovered about 6,000 unpermitted septic systems. That brings the total number of septic systems in the valley not connected to treatment plants to more than 20,000. That translates into about 4.1 million gallons of wastewater every day.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Report uncovers 6,000 unpermitted septic systems

A recently released report on sewage treatment in the Flathead Valley uncovered about 6,000 unpermitted septic systems. That brings the total number of septic systems in the valley not connected to treatment plants to more than 20,000. That translates into about 4.1 million gallons of wastewater every day.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Report uncovers 6,000 unpermitted septic systems

A recently released report on sewage treatment in the Flathead Valley uncovered about 6,000 unpermitted septic systems. That brings the total number of septic systems in the valley not connected to treatment plants to more than 20,000. That translates into about 4.1 million gallons of wastewater every day.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Flathead senate race is most expensive

From commissioner to district judge, lots of personal money invested
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Flathead senate race is most expensive

From commissioner to district judge, lots of personal money invested
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Gun search played role in man's Alford plea

The manner in which a search of a Columbia Falls man’s vehicle was conducted last fall played a role in the plea agreement reached before the man was sentenced.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Gun search played role in man's Alford plea

The manner in which a search of a Columbia Falls man’s vehicle was conducted last fall played a role in the plea agreement reached before the man was sentenced.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with having sex with 14-year-old runaway

A 32-year-old Great Falls man is facing a felony charge of sexual intercourse without consent after he allegedly had sex last year with a 14-year-old girl who had run away from Columbia Falls.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Third of four casino bandits sentenced

Three of the four people charged with robbing a casino on U.S. 2 south of Columbia Falls have been sentenced. The fourth was handled in juvenile court.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Third of four casino bandits sentenced

Three of the four people charged with robbing a casino on U.S. 2 south of Columbia Falls have been sentenced. The fourth was handled in juvenile court.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Third of four casino bandits sentenced

Three of the four people charged with robbing a casino on U.S. 2 south of Columbia Falls have been sentenced. The fourth was handled in juvenile court.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

DUI conviction upheld by supreme court

The Montana Supreme Court on March 6 upheld the conviction of a Columbia Falls man last year for his fifth DUI.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

DUI conviction upheld by supreme court

The Montana Supreme Court on March 6 upheld the conviction of a Columbia Falls man last year for his fifth DUI.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

DUI conviction upheld by supreme court

The Montana Supreme Court on March 6 upheld the conviction of a Columbia Falls man last year for his fifth DUI.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to bring business to the valley

When Gary Krueger talks about why he decided to run for Flathead County Commissioner for District 3, the seat now held by Dale Lauman, it’s all about public service.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to bring business to the valley

When Gary Krueger talks about why he decided to run for Flathead County Commissioner for District 3, the seat now held by Dale Lauman, it’s all about public service.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to bring business to the valley

When Gary Krueger talks about why he decided to run for Flathead County Commissioner for District 3, the seat now held by Dale Lauman, it’s all about public service.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence in Evergreen beating case

A 33-year-old Columbia Falls man has been sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections with all suspended after being accused of beating a 38-year-old man with a baseball bat in the White Birch Motel in Evergreen in April 2011.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence in Evergreen beating case

A 33-year-old Columbia Falls man has been sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections with all suspended after being accused of beating a 38-year-old man with a baseball bat in the White Birch Motel in Evergreen in April 2011.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence in Evergreen beating case

A 33-year-old Columbia Falls man has been sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections with all suspended after being accused of beating a 38-year-old man with a baseball bat in the White Birch Motel in Evergreen in April 2011.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for Marias Pass burglary

A 24-year-old Missoula man charged in the attempted burglary of a home near Marias Pass last fall was sentenced to prison in Flathead County District Court on May 10.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for Marias Pass burglary

A 24-year-old Missoula man charged in the attempted burglary of a home near Marias Pass last fall was sentenced to prison in Flathead County District Court on May 10.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man sentenced for Marias Pass burglary

A 24-year-old Missoula man charged in the attempted burglary of a home near Marias Pass last fall was sentenced to prison in Flathead County District Court on May 10.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to return American greatness

Ken Miller stopped in Columbia Falls on May 2 after appearing on a stage in Whitefish alongside four other Montana gubernatorial candidates. With everyone calling for more natural resource development and less taxes and regulations, it’s hard to distinguish oneself from the rest of the pack, he agreed.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to return American greatness

Ken Miller stopped in Columbia Falls on May 2 after appearing on a stage in Whitefish alongside four other Montana gubernatorial candidates. With everyone calling for more natural resource development and less taxes and regulations, it’s hard to distinguish oneself from the rest of the pack, he agreed.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to return American greatness

Ken Miller stopped in Columbia Falls on May 2 after appearing on a stage in Whitefish alongside four other Montana gubernatorial candidates. With everyone calling for more natural resource development and less taxes and regulations, it’s hard to distinguish oneself from the rest of the pack, he agreed.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

District court candidates present their cases

Three nonpartisan candidates for Flathead County District Court Judge, Dept. 2, talked at the Glacier Pachyderm Club luncheon at the Red Lion Inn on April 27. The seat is currently held by Katherine Curtis, who is retiring.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

District court candidates present their cases

Three nonpartisan candidates for Flathead County District Court Judge, Dept. 2, talked at the Glacier Pachyderm Club luncheon at the Red Lion Inn on April 27. The seat is currently held by Katherine Curtis, who is retiring.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

SUV goes in the river

Nobody was seriously hurt May 2 when a 2000 Ford Explorer with Tennessee plates went off River Road near the U.S. 2 bridge and down into the Flathead River.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

SUV goes in the river

Nobody was seriously hurt May 2 when a 2000 Ford Explorer with Tennessee plates went off River Road near the U.S. 2 bridge and down into the Flathead River.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Tourists have concerns about recycling and casinos

Annual survey suggests half of tourists like Montana
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Tourists have concerns about recycling and casinos

Annual survey suggests half of tourists like Montana
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Al-Qaeda magazine calls for setting wildfires

It’s not unusual to run into someone in Northwest Montana who moved here after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001. Getting away from population centers, and particularly places like New York City that have already been targets of terrorists, was a common explanation.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Al-Qaeda magazine calls for setting wildfires

It’s not unusual to run into someone in Northwest Montana who moved here after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001. Getting away from population centers, and particularly places like New York City that have already been targets of terrorists, was a common explanation.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to stand up to federal mandates

County commissioner candidate Ben Stormes, of Whitefish, believes there are steps the county can take to address federal mandates and regulations on water quality, timber harvesting, mining, stream access and wolves.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to stand up to federal mandates

County commissioner candidate Ben Stormes, of Whitefish, believes there are steps the county can take to address federal mandates and regulations on water quality, timber harvesting, mining, stream access and wolves.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Candidate wants to stand up to federal mandates

County commissioner candidate Ben Stormes, of Whitefish, believes there are steps the county can take to address federal mandates and regulations on water quality, timber harvesting, mining, stream access and wolves.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Interim commissioner talks about experience

Cal Scott, a fifth-generation Flathead Valley native, has an arm’s-length resume that includes a congressman, a TV news program and numerous awards from around the country.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Interim commissioner talks about experience

Cal Scott, a fifth-generation Flathead Valley native, has an arm’s-length resume that includes a congressman, a TV news program and numerous awards from around the country.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Interim commissioner talks about experience

Cal Scott, a fifth-generation Flathead Valley native, has an arm’s-length resume that includes a congressman, a TV news program and numerous awards from around the country.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls school officials say levy will not raise taxes

Reductions in non general fund budgets will offset levy request
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls school officials say levy will not raise taxes

Reductions in non general fund budgets will offset levy request
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls school officials say levy will not raise taxes

Reductions in non general fund budgets will offset levy request
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Brawl blamed on school drug bust

A 28-year-old Hungry Horse man was arrested April 23 following a brawl in the Aluminum City subdivision involving perhaps a dozen people and handheld weapons.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Brawl blamed on school drug bust

A 28-year-old Hungry Horse man was arrested April 23 following a brawl in the Aluminum City subdivision involving perhaps a dozen people and handheld weapons.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Brawl blamed on school drug bust

A 28-year-old Hungry Horse man was arrested April 23 following a brawl in the Aluminum City subdivision involving perhaps a dozen people and handheld weapons.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman sentenced to 10 years for drug charge

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls woman who pleaded guilty to forgery and distribution of dangerous drugs, both felonies, was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections with five suspended.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman sentenced to 10 years for drug charge

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls woman who pleaded guilty to forgery and distribution of dangerous drugs, both felonies, was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections with five suspended.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman sentenced to 10 years for drug charge

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls woman who pleaded guilty to forgery and distribution of dangerous drugs, both felonies, was sentenced to 10 years with the Montana Department of Corrections with five suspended.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent senator defends his legislative record

Incumbent Sen. Bruce Tutvedt has something to say to people who think he’s not conservative enough.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Incumbent senator defends his legislative record

Incumbent Sen. Bruce Tutvedt has something to say to people who think he’s not conservative enough.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Commissioner candidate claims city, county experience

One of seven Republicans running for the late Jim Dupont’s seat on the Flathead County Commission, Mike Shepard says the most precious thing government officials are responsible for is “the intelligent use of people’s taxes.”
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Commissioner candidate claims city, county experience

One of seven Republicans running for the late Jim Dupont’s seat on the Flathead County Commission, Mike Shepard says the most precious thing government officials are responsible for is “the intelligent use of people’s taxes.”
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Commissioner candidate claims city, county experience

One of seven Republicans running for the late Jim Dupont’s seat on the Flathead County Commission, Mike Shepard says the most precious thing government officials are responsible for is “the intelligent use of people’s taxes.”
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Blue collar candidate wants to be a listener

Flathead County commissioner candidate Glenn Kolodejchuk says he has no agenda and just wants to see county government continue to make efficient use of taxpayers’ dollars.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Blue collar candidate wants to be a listener

Flathead County commissioner candidate Glenn Kolodejchuk says he has no agenda and just wants to see county government continue to make efficient use of taxpayers’ dollars.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Blue collar candidate wants to be a listener

Flathead County commissioner candidate Glenn Kolodejchuk says he has no agenda and just wants to see county government continue to make efficient use of taxpayers’ dollars.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Five candidates compete for two school board seats

Five candidates are in the race for two 3-year positions on the School District 6 board of trustees this year, including the two incumbents.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Five candidates compete for two school board seats

Five candidates are in the race for two 3-year positions on the School District 6 board of trustees this year, including the two incumbents.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Five candidates compete for two school board seats

Five candidates are in the race for two 3-year positions on the School District 6 board of trustees this year, including the two incumbents.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

More businesses showing interest in C-Falls

Signs of economic vitality returning to Columbia Falls is being seen at City Hall, according to city manager Susan Nicosia.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

More businesses showing interest in C-Falls

Signs of economic vitality returning to Columbia Falls is being seen at City Hall, according to city manager Susan Nicosia.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Deferred sentence reimposed following second drug charge

A deferred 2008 drug possession sentence for a 36-year-old Columbia Falls man was reinstated during a revocation hearing on April 5.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Deferred sentence reimposed following second drug charge

A deferred 2008 drug possession sentence for a 36-year-old Columbia Falls man was reinstated during a revocation hearing on April 5.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman gets 21 months for tax evasion

A 58-year-old Columbia Falls woman was sentenced in federal court in Missoula to 21 months in prison after she pleaded guilty on Jan. 4 to two counts of attempting to evade or defeat tax.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman gets 21 months for tax evasion

A 58-year-old Columbia Falls woman was sentenced in federal court in Missoula to 21 months in prison after she pleaded guilty on Jan. 4 to two counts of attempting to evade or defeat tax.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls woman gets 21 months for tax evasion

A 58-year-old Columbia Falls woman was sentenced in federal court in Missoula to 21 months in prison after she pleaded guilty on Jan. 4 to two counts of attempting to evade or defeat tax.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Felony DUI charge amended

A 40-year-old former Columbia Falls man now living in Kalispell pleaded guilty on April 12 to an amended charge of felony criminal endangerment.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Felony DUI charge amended

A 40-year-old former Columbia Falls man now living in Kalispell pleaded guilty on April 12 to an amended charge of felony criminal endangerment.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Felony DUI charge amended

A 40-year-old former Columbia Falls man now living in Kalispell pleaded guilty on April 12 to an amended charge of felony criminal endangerment.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

House candidate wants U.S. to embrace change

Whitefish businesswoman Diane Smith is a big proponent of high-tech, particularly in communications, where she worked with successful start-ups Sprint and Alltel before creating her own business here in the Flathead.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

House candidate wants U.S. to embrace change

Whitefish businesswoman Diane Smith is a big proponent of high-tech, particularly in communications, where she worked with successful start-ups Sprint and Alltel before creating her own business here in the Flathead.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Gubernatorial candidate wants to unleash the economy

A two-term Congressman who rose from humble beginnings, Montana gubernatorial candidate Rick Hill is the current front-runner in the six-way race in the Republican primary. The 64-year-old retired insurance company executive from Helena is no stranger to state politics.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Gubernatorial candidate wants to unleash the economy

A two-term Congressman who rose from humble beginnings, Montana gubernatorial candidate Rick Hill is the current front-runner in the six-way race in the Republican primary. The 64-year-old retired insurance company executive from Helena is no stranger to state politics.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

School board OKs joint Cat-Dog swim team

Starting next winter, Columbia Falls High School students will have the opportunity to compete against other Montana high schools in the swimming pool.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

School board OKs joint Cat-Dog swim team

Starting next winter, Columbia Falls High School students will have the opportunity to compete against other Montana high schools in the swimming pool.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Scott chosen as interim county commissioner

The Flathead County Commissioners on April 16 appointed Columbia Falls businessman Cal Scott to fill the interim commissioner position opened by the death of Jim Dupont on March 19. Scott, 68, was sworn in on April 17 and will hold the position until the end of the year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Scott chosen as interim county commissioner

The Flathead County Commissioners on April 16 appointed Columbia Falls businessman Cal Scott to fill the interim commissioner position opened by the death of Jim Dupont on March 19. Scott, 68, was sworn in on April 17 and will hold the position until the end of the year.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Scott chosen as interim county commissioner

The Flathead County Commissioners on April 16 appointed Columbia Falls businessman Cal Scott to fill the interim commissioner position opened by the death of Jim Dupont on March 19. Scott, 68, was sworn in on April 17 and will hold the position until the end of the year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Firearms manufacturer likes the Flathead

From high-end hunting rifles and shotguns to precision military sniper rifles, Flathead Valley is growing into a recognized hub in the international firearms industry.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Firearms manufacturer likes the Flathead

From high-end hunting rifles and shotguns to precision military sniper rifles, Flathead Valley is growing into a recognized hub in the international firearms industry.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Firearms manufacturer likes the Flathead

From high-end hunting rifles and shotguns to precision military sniper rifles, Flathead Valley is growing into a recognized hub in the international firearms industry.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Plans for high-tech panel plant moving forward

Economic development money that has been leveraged to more than $1 million through a revolving-loan program since it came to Columbia Falls nine years ago may soon be put to good use purchasing equipment for a new high-tech wood panel manufacturing plant here.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Plans for high-tech panel plant moving forward

Economic development money that has been leveraged to more than $1 million through a revolving-loan program since it came to Columbia Falls nine years ago may soon be put to good use purchasing equipment for a new high-tech wood panel manufacturing plant here.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Plans for high-tech panel plant moving forward

Economic development money that has been leveraged to more than $1 million through a revolving-loan program since it came to Columbia Falls nine years ago may soon be put to good use purchasing equipment for a new high-tech wood panel manufacturing plant here.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Challenger says incumbent not conservative enough

Education, jobs and shrinking government are the three planks in Jayson Peters’ Senate District 3 campaign platform. He also thinks it’s important for someone to defeat incumbent Sen. Bruce Tutvedt, R-Kalispell.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Challenger says incumbent not conservative enough

Education, jobs and shrinking government are the three planks in Jayson Peters’ Senate District 3 campaign platform. He also thinks it’s important for someone to defeat incumbent Sen. Bruce Tutvedt, R-Kalispell.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Challenger says incumbent not conservative enough

Education, jobs and shrinking government are the three planks in Jayson Peters’ Senate District 3 campaign platform. He also thinks it’s important for someone to defeat incumbent Sen. Bruce Tutvedt, R-Kalispell.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Council gets first look at new chicken regs

Columbia Falls residents may soon be allowed to raise chickens on small city lots, and investors considering a microbrewery here may soon have the needed zoning in place.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Council gets first look at new chicken regs

Columbia Falls residents may soon be allowed to raise chickens on small city lots, and investors considering a microbrewery here may soon have the needed zoning in place.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Council gets first look at new chicken regs

Columbia Falls residents may soon be allowed to raise chickens on small city lots, and investors considering a microbrewery here may soon have the needed zoning in place.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Montana's national parks buck U.S. trend

A pair of Montana State University researchers say they were surprised at how much growth and development has taken place around national parks across the U.S., but they point out that the numbers are much lower for Glacier and Yellowstone national parks.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Montana's national parks buck U.S. trend

A pair of Montana State University researchers say they were surprised at how much growth and development has taken place around national parks across the U.S., but they point out that the numbers are much lower for Glacier and Yellowstone national parks.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Montana's national parks buck U.S. trend

A pair of Montana State University researchers say they were surprised at how much growth and development has taken place around national parks across the U.S., but they point out that the numbers are much lower for Glacier and Yellowstone national parks.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Zipline project proposed for West Glacier

A proposal to build a zipline system and ropes course in West Glacier is scheduled to go before the Flathead County Planning Board on April 11.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Zipline project proposed for West Glacier

A proposal to build a zipline system and ropes course in West Glacier is scheduled to go before the Flathead County Planning Board on April 11.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Zipline project proposed for West Glacier

A proposal to build a zipline system and ropes course in West Glacier is scheduled to go before the Flathead County Planning Board on April 11.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for vehicular assault

A 22-year-old Columbia Falls man was given two seven-year sentences with the Montana Department of Corrections last week for felony criminal endangerment and probation violation.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for vehicular assault

A 22-year-old Columbia Falls man was given two seven-year sentences with the Montana Department of Corrections last week for felony criminal endangerment and probation violation.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man sentenced for vehicular assault

A 22-year-old Columbia Falls man was given two seven-year sentences with the Montana Department of Corrections last week for felony criminal endangerment and probation violation.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Candidate says he has the needed background

Columbia Falls businessman Kirk Gentry says he was reading the newspaper two weeks ago and saw the filing deadline posted for candidates interested in running for the late Jim Dupont’s county commissioner seat.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Candidate says he has the needed background

Columbia Falls businessman Kirk Gentry says he was reading the newspaper two weeks ago and saw the filing deadline posted for candidates interested in running for the late Jim Dupont’s county commissioner seat.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Candidate says he has the needed background

Columbia Falls businessman Kirk Gentry says he was reading the newspaper two weeks ago and saw the filing deadline posted for candidates interested in running for the late Jim Dupont’s county commissioner seat.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Second man sentenced in Hungry Horse assault case

The second man charged in the May 2011 assault of a man in Hungry Horse over an alleged drug debt and a high-speed pursuit in October was sentenced last week to felony robbery and drug charges.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Second man sentenced in Hungry Horse assault case

The second man charged in the May 2011 assault of a man in Hungry Horse over an alleged drug debt and a high-speed pursuit in October was sentenced last week to felony robbery and drug charges.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Second man sentenced in Hungry Horse assault case

The second man charged in the May 2011 assault of a man in Hungry Horse over an alleged drug debt and a high-speed pursuit in October was sentenced last week to felony robbery and drug charges.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sentence deferred for medical marijuana bust

The second man arrested last year and charged with transporting what he and his partner claimed was medical marijuana was sentenced last week.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sentence deferred for medical marijuana bust

The second man arrested last year and charged with transporting what he and his partner claimed was medical marijuana was sentenced last week.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana growers plead guilty in federal court

Three Kalispell men arrested at a medical marijuana business in Columbia Falls in 2011 have pleaded guilty in federal district court. A fourth man has pleaded not guilty. Two of the men had residences in Whitefish at the time of the alleged crimes.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana growers plead guilty in federal court

Three Kalispell men arrested at a medical marijuana business in Columbia Falls in 2011 have pleaded guilty in federal district court. A fourth man has pleaded not guilty. Two of the men had residences in Whitefish at the time of the alleged crimes.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

County mosquito plan laid out for city council

County crews will return to Columbia Falls this spring for mosquito control work, but the focus will be on mosquitos in the larval stage, not adults, Flathead County public health officer Joe Russell told the Columbia Falls City Council on March 19.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

County mosquito plan laid out for city council

County crews will return to Columbia Falls this spring for mosquito control work, but the focus will be on mosquitos in the larval stage, not adults, Flathead County public health officer Joe Russell told the Columbia Falls City Council on March 19.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

County mosquito plan laid out for city council

County crews will return to Columbia Falls this spring for mosquito control work, but the focus will be on mosquitos in the larval stage, not adults, Flathead County public health officer Joe Russell told the Columbia Falls City Council on March 19.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Redistricting team visits Flathead

Montana’s Districting and Apportionment Commission came to Kalispell on March 14 for the fourth of 14 public hearings being held around the state this spring.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Redistricting team visits Flathead

Montana’s Districting and Apportionment Commission came to Kalispell on March 14 for the fourth of 14 public hearings being held around the state this spring.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Redistricting team visits Flathead

Montana’s Districting and Apportionment Commission came to Kalispell on March 14 for the fourth of 14 public hearings being held around the state this spring.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Getting the word out on foreclosures

Kalispell Realtor Paul Heidegger, at Keller Williams, has been selling homes in Northwest Montana for 20 years, but he says he never heard of “short sales” here until a client asked him “out of the blue” to set one up about five years ago.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Getting the word out on foreclosures

Kalispell Realtor Paul Heidegger, at Keller Williams, has been selling homes in Northwest Montana for 20 years, but he says he never heard of “short sales” here until a client asked him “out of the blue” to set one up about five years ago.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Loan negotiation proves fruitless

Call it a crusade. Kalispell Realtor Paul Heidegger is fed up with how homeowners in foreclosure are being treated, and he wants to get the word out so something can be done to fix the system.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Loan negotiation proves fruitless

Call it a crusade. Kalispell Realtor Paul Heidegger is fed up with how homeowners in foreclosure are being treated, and he wants to get the word out so something can be done to fix the system.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Getting the word out on foreclosures

Kalispell Realtor Paul Heidegger, at Keller Williams, has been selling homes in Northwest Montana for 20 years, but he says he never heard of “short sales” here until a client asked him “out of the blue” to set one up about five years ago.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Loan negotiation proves fruitless

Call it a crusade. Kalispell Realtor Paul Heidegger is fed up with how homeowners in foreclosure are being treated, and he wants to get the word out so something can be done to fix the system.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

County won't pursue grant to remove Red Bridge

The Flathead County Commissioners agreed not to pursue a federal grant to pay for removing the Red Bridge in Columbia Falls at their March 8 meeting.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

County won't pursue grant to remove Red Bridge

The Flathead County Commissioners agreed not to pursue a federal grant to pay for removing the Red Bridge in Columbia Falls at their March 8 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

County won't pursue grant to remove Red Bridge

The Flathead County Commissioners agreed not to pursue a federal grant to pay for removing the Red Bridge in Columbia Falls at their March 8 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Commissioner Jim Dupont dies

Former Flathead County Sheriff and current county commissioner Jim Dupont died Monday morning at his home in West Glacier. He was 65 and reportedly died of a heart attack after exercising.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Commissioner Jim Dupont dies

Former Flathead County Sheriff and current county commissioner Jim Dupont died Monday morning at his home in West Glacier. He was 65 and reportedly died of a heart attack after exercising.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

High-tech panel manufacturing coming to C-Falls

Columbia Falls could soon be home to a high-tech timber-product manufacturing plant, according to Western Building Center general manager Doug Shanks.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

High-tech panel manufacturing coming to C-Falls

Columbia Falls could soon be home to a high-tech timber-product manufacturing plant, according to Western Building Center general manager Doug Shanks.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Senate candidate wants to be a listener

Whitefish resident David Fern has declared he’s running for Senate District 2 as a Democrat. The incumbent, Sen. Ryan Zinke, R-Whitefish, is running for lieutenant governor. Rep. Bill Beck, R-Whitefish, and former state representative Dee Brown are running for the seat as Republicans.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Senate candidate wants to be a listener

Whitefish resident David Fern has declared he’s running for Senate District 2 as a Democrat. The incumbent, Sen. Ryan Zinke, R-Whitefish, is running for lieutenant governor. Rep. Bill Beck, R-Whitefish, and former state representative Dee Brown are running for the seat as Republicans.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Senate candidate wants to be a listener

Whitefish resident David Fern has declared he’s running for Senate District 2 as a Democrat. The incumbent, Sen. Ryan Zinke, R-Whitefish, is running for lieutenant governor. Rep. Bill Beck, R-Whitefish, and former state representative Dee Brown are running for the seat as Republicans.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

State looking to increase wolf harvest

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission will look at changes in hunting regulations as a way to increase next year’s wolf harvest.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

State looking to increase wolf harvest

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission will look at changes in hunting regulations as a way to increase next year’s wolf harvest.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

State looking to increase wolf harvest

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission will look at changes in hunting regulations as a way to increase next year’s wolf harvest.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Canyon man sentenced for theft, drugs

A 20-year-old Hungry Horse man was given two concurrent five-year sentences with the Montana Department of Corrections for his role in a robbery last May and possession of illegal drugs while out on bond last August.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Canyon man sentenced for theft, drugs

A 20-year-old Hungry Horse man was given two concurrent five-year sentences with the Montana Department of Corrections for his role in a robbery last May and possession of illegal drugs while out on bond last August.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Canyon man sentenced for theft, drugs

A 20-year-old Hungry Horse man was given two concurrent five-year sentences with the Montana Department of Corrections for his role in a robbery last May and possession of illegal drugs while out on bond last August.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man pleads not guilty to kidnapping

A 36-year-old Hungry Horse man pleaded not guilty to felony charges of kidnapping and criminal endangerment in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 23.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man pleads not guilty to kidnapping

A 36-year-old Hungry Horse man pleaded not guilty to felony charges of kidnapping and criminal endangerment in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 23.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man pleads not guilty to kidnapping

A 36-year-old Hungry Horse man pleaded not guilty to felony charges of kidnapping and criminal endangerment in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 23.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man charged with stealing platinum

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of theft in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 23.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man charged with stealing platinum

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of theft in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 23.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man charged with stealing platinum

A 25-year-old Columbia Falls man pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of theft in Flathead County District Court on Feb. 23.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Plea bargain offered to C-Falls woman

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls woman has agreed to a plea agreement with the Flathead County Attorney’s Office relating to felony drug, burglary and forgery charges.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Plea bargain offered to C-Falls woman

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls woman has agreed to a plea agreement with the Flathead County Attorney’s Office relating to felony drug, burglary and forgery charges.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Plea bargain offered to C-Falls woman

A 21-year-old Columbia Falls woman has agreed to a plea agreement with the Flathead County Attorney’s Office relating to felony drug, burglary and forgery charges.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man faces revocation for drug charge

A 36-year-old Columbia Falls man faces revocation of a deferred 2008 drug possession sentence after he was arrested for criminal possession of drugs during a traffic stop last year.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man faces revocation for drug charge

A 36-year-old Columbia Falls man faces revocation of a deferred 2008 drug possession sentence after he was arrested for criminal possession of drugs during a traffic stop last year.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Man faces revocation for drug charge

A 36-year-old Columbia Falls man faces revocation of a deferred 2008 drug possession sentence after he was arrested for criminal possession of drugs during a traffic stop last year.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Cities squeezed by approaching water quality regs

Protecting Flathead Lake water quality is high on most people's list here in the Flathead, but how to do that while not putting the damper on economic growth is the multi-million dollar question.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Cities squeezed by approaching water quality regs

Protecting Flathead Lake water quality is high on most people's list here in the Flathead, but how to do that while not putting the damper on economic growth is the multi-million dollar question.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Cities squeezed by approaching water quality regs

Protecting Flathead Lake water quality is high on most people's list here in the Flathead, but how to do that while not putting the damper on economic growth is the multi-million dollar question.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

U.S. Supreme Court overturns state election law

SuperPACs could be coming to Montana
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

U.S. Supreme Court overturns state election law

SuperPACs could be coming to Montana
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man sues Bank of America

Claims bank did not follow state's foreclosure laws
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man sues Bank of America

Claims bank did not follow state's foreclosure laws
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man sues Bank of America

Claims bank did not follow state's foreclosure laws
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Council looking at vicious dog ordinance

Three residents made their case to the Columbia Falls City Council on Feb. 6 that the city's vicious dog ordinance and its enforcement does not adequately protect people and pets.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Council looking at vicious dog ordinance

Three residents made their case to the Columbia Falls City Council on Feb. 6 that the city's vicious dog ordinance and its enforcement does not adequately protect people and pets.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man sentenced following eighth DUI arrest

A 48-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to felony DUI.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man sentenced following eighth DUI arrest

A 48-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to felony DUI.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man sentenced following eighth DUI arrest

A 48-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to felony DUI.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Council looking at vicious dog ordinance

Three residents made their case to the Columbia Falls City Council on Feb. 6 that the city's vicious dog ordinance and its enforcement does not adequately protect people and pets.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls grad is youngest state librarian in U.S.

Jennie Stapp says she grew up in libraries - first attending summer reading programs as a child, then doing research in junior high and high school, including for the high school speech and debate team.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls grad is youngest state librarian in U.S.

Jennie Stapp says she grew up in libraries - first attending summer reading programs as a child, then doing research in junior high and high school, including for the high school speech and debate team.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls grad is youngest state librarian in U.S.

Jennie Stapp says she grew up in libraries - first attending summer reading programs as a child, then doing research in junior high and high school, including for the high school speech and debate team.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Biomass plant to be online by 2013

Flathead Electric and Stoltze sign historic power agreement
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Biomass plant to be online by 2013

Flathead Electric and Stoltze sign historic power agreement
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Biomass plant to be online by 2013

Flathead Electric and Stoltze sign historic power agreement
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Judge won't dismiss charges in home invasion case

A motion by the Flathead County Attorney's Office to dismiss charges against one of the four suspects in a Happy Valley home invasion last year was denied by Flathead County District Court Judge David Ortley.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Judge won't dismiss charges in home invasion case

A motion by the Flathead County Attorney's Office to dismiss charges against one of the four suspects in a Happy Valley home invasion last year was denied by Flathead County District Court Judge David Ortley.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Judge won't dismiss charges in home invasion case

A motion by the Flathead County Attorney's Office to dismiss charges against one of the four suspects in a Happy Valley home invasion last year was denied by Flathead County District Court Judge David Ortley.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man cycles in and out of prison

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man who's been in and out of prison several times since he was sentenced for forgery and theft in 1997 could be heading back to prison now that his original sentence has been revoked for the second time.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man cycles in and out of prison

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man who's been in and out of prison several times since he was sentenced for forgery and theft in 1997 could be heading back to prison now that his original sentence has been revoked for the second time.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

C-Falls man cycles in and out of prison

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man who's been in and out of prison several times since he was sentenced for forgery and theft in 1997 could be heading back to prison now that his original sentence has been revoked for the second time.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

River ranch goes to sheriff's sale

Flathead River Ranch Estates, a 320-acre gated community on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River across from Hungry Horse, will be up for bid at a sheriff's sale on Feb. 14, now that the owners have defaulted on two loans totaling $4.9 million.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

River ranch goes to sheriff's sale

Flathead River Ranch Estates, a 320-acre gated community on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River across from Hungry Horse, will be up for bid at a sheriff's sale on Feb. 14, now that the owners have defaulted on two loans totaling $4.9 million.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

River ranch goes to sheriff's sale

Flathead River Ranch Estates, a 320-acre gated community on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River across from Hungry Horse, will be up for bid at a sheriff's sale on Feb. 14, now that the owners have defaulted on two loans totaling $4.9 million.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City code to undergo major review

The Columbia Falls City Council will hold a public hearing on Feb. 6 on proposed updates to the city code, ranging from police, court, traffic, fire hazards, fireworks and animals to subdivision regulations, streets, sidewalks and special improvement districts.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

City code to undergo major review

The Columbia Falls City Council will hold a public hearing on Feb. 6 on proposed updates to the city code, ranging from police, court, traffic, fire hazards, fireworks and animals to subdivision regulations, streets, sidewalks and special improvement districts.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

City code to undergo major review

The Columbia Falls City Council will hold a public hearing on Feb. 6 on proposed updates to the city code, ranging from police, court, traffic, fire hazards, fireworks and animals to subdivision regulations, streets, sidewalks and special improvement districts.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Charges piling up for Marias Pass burglary suspects

The 21-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in an attempted burglary near Marias Pass on Nov. 26 pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court to seven different charges on Jan. 12.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Charges piling up for Marias Pass burglary suspects

The 21-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in an attempted burglary near Marias Pass on Nov. 26 pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court to seven different charges on Jan. 12.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Charges piling up for Marias Pass burglary suspects

The 21-year-old Columbia Falls man charged in an attempted burglary near Marias Pass on Nov. 26 pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court to seven different charges on Jan. 12.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

New city clerk-treasurer has 27-year history here

Columbia Falls' new city clerk and treasurer already has close ties to the community. In fact, he refereed the Wildkat-Lady Bulldog basketball game at Columbia Falls High School on Jan. 14.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

New city clerk-treasurer has 27-year history here

Columbia Falls' new city clerk and treasurer already has close ties to the community. In fact, he refereed the Wildkat-Lady Bulldog basketball game at Columbia Falls High School on Jan. 14.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

New city clerk-treasurer has 27-year history here

Columbia Falls' new city clerk and treasurer already has close ties to the community. In fact, he refereed the Wildkat-Lady Bulldog basketball game at Columbia Falls High School on Jan. 14.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County moving forward on Red Bridge removal

Citing the need to address liability issues, the Flathead County Commissioners moved one step closer to removing the Old Red Bridge.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County moving forward on Red Bridge removal

Citing the need to address liability issues, the Flathead County Commissioners moved one step closer to removing the Old Red Bridge.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

County moving forward on Red Bridge removal

Citing the need to address liability issues, the Flathead County Commissioners moved one step closer to removing the Old Red Bridge.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Home totaled in Coram fire, family needs assistance

A family in Coram lost their home and most of their belongings in a house fire Jan. 11.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Home totaled in Coram fire, family needs assistance

A family in Coram lost their home and most of their belongings in a house fire Jan. 11.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Home totaled in Coram fire, family needs assistance

A family in Coram lost their home and most of their belongings in a house fire Jan. 11.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

2012: Expect a lot of candidates on the ballot

It's no secret that 2012 is an important election year, but with so much media attention focused on Republican presidential primary candidates and the 14-or-so Montana gubernatorial candidates, some key elections here in the Flathead deserve notice.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

2012: Expect a lot of candidates on the ballot

It's no secret that 2012 is an important election year, but with so much media attention focused on Republican presidential primary candidates and the 14-or-so Montana gubernatorial candidates, some key elections here in the Flathead deserve notice.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

2012: Expect a lot of candidates on the ballot

It's no secret that 2012 is an important election year, but with so much media attention focused on Republican presidential primary candidates and the 14-or-so Montana gubernatorial candidates, some key elections here in the Flathead deserve notice.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

First Best Place hires new executive director

About 5 1/2 years after it kicked off, First Best Place has hired a new executive director.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

First Best Place hires new executive director

About 5 1/2 years after it kicked off, First Best Place has hired a new executive director.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

First Best Place hires new executive director

About 5 1/2 years after it kicked off, First Best Place has hired a new executive director.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Top sports stories for 2011

Boys basketball
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Top sports stories for 2011

Boys basketball
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Top sports stories for 2011

Boys basketball
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Top news stories of 2011

A top news story for 2011 in the Hungry Horse News is likely the same for every other newspaper - impacts of the continuing recession. But locally there's been some signs of improvement.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Top news stories of 2011

A top news story for 2011 in the Hungry Horse News is likely the same for every other newspaper - impacts of the continuing recession. But locally there's been some signs of improvement.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Top news stories of 2011

A top news story for 2011 in the Hungry Horse News is likely the same for every other newspaper - impacts of the continuing recession. But locally there's been some signs of improvement.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State high court backs ban on corporate spending in elections

The Montana Supreme Court upheld a state law banning directing campaign spending by corporations last week. The 5-2 ruling seems to go against a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision that OK'd direct corporate and union spending for political ads, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State high court backs ban on corporate spending in elections

The Montana Supreme Court upheld a state law banning directing campaign spending by corporations last week. The 5-2 ruling seems to go against a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision that OK'd direct corporate and union spending for political ads, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State high court backs ban on corporate spending in elections

The Montana Supreme Court upheld a state law banning directing campaign spending by corporations last week. The 5-2 ruling seems to go against a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision that OK'd direct corporate and union spending for political ads, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State seeks to revoke Blue Moon license

The Montana Department of Revenue is seeking to revoke the Blue Moon Nite Club's liquor license, claiming that seven bartenders at the establishment served alcohol to a man later sentenced to prison for vehicular homicide while under the influence.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State seeks to revoke Blue Moon license

The Montana Department of Revenue is seeking to revoke the Blue Moon Nite Club's liquor license, claiming that seven bartenders at the establishment served alcohol to a man later sentenced to prison for vehicular homicide while under the influence.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State seeks to revoke Blue Moon license

The Montana Department of Revenue is seeking to revoke the Blue Moon Nite Club's liquor license, claiming that seven bartenders at the establishment served alcohol to a man later sentenced to prison for vehicular homicide while under the influence.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

ACLU critical of public defender system

A recent report sharply critical of the state's public defender system has Columbia Falls city officials concerned it could translate into higher prosecution costs if local public defenders step up defenses for their clients.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

ACLU critical of public defender system

A recent report sharply critical of the state's public defender system has Columbia Falls city officials concerned it could translate into higher prosecution costs if local public defenders step up defenses for their clients.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

ACLU critical of public defender system

A recent report sharply critical of the state's public defender system has Columbia Falls city officials concerned it could translate into higher prosecution costs if local public defenders step up defenses for their clients.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canyon burglary suspects in custody

The Flathead County Sheriff's Office has two men in custody they suspect were involved in a burglary attempt at a home near the Snow Slip Inn, on U.S. 2 near Marias Pass.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canyon burglary suspects in custody

The Flathead County Sheriff's Office has two men in custody they suspect were involved in a burglary attempt at a home near the Snow Slip Inn, on U.S. 2 near Marias Pass.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canyon burglary suspects in custody

The Flathead County Sheriff's Office has two men in custody they suspect were involved in a burglary attempt at a home near the Snow Slip Inn, on U.S. 2 near Marias Pass.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Newspapers could see impacts from proposed post office consolidation

Talk about consolidating post offices across the U.S. has newspaper companies looking at potential impacts to deliveries and billing.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Newspapers could see impacts from proposed post office consolidation

Talk about consolidating post offices across the U.S. has newspaper companies looking at potential impacts to deliveries and billing.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Newspapers could see impacts from proposed post office consolidation

Talk about consolidating post offices across the U.S. has newspaper companies looking at potential impacts to deliveries and billing.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Federal judge adds 16 more years for man charged with sexual assault

A 60-year-old Kalispell man could spend about 24 years in state and federal prison for charges relating to the sexual assault of his stepchild over a seven year period.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Federal judge adds 16 more years for man charged with sexual assault

A 60-year-old Kalispell man could spend about 24 years in state and federal prison for charges relating to the sexual assault of his stepchild over a seven year period.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Federal judge adds 16 more years for man charged with sexual assault

A 60-year-old Kalispell man could spend about 24 years in state and federal prison for charges relating to the sexual assault of his stepchild over a seven year period.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Amtrak operations funding cut 17%

Amtrak will receive $64 million less in federal funding this fiscal year, according to an appropriations bill signed by President Obama in November.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Amtrak operations funding cut 17%

Amtrak will receive $64 million less in federal funding this fiscal year, according to an appropriations bill signed by President Obama in November.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Amtrak operations funding cut 17%

Amtrak will receive $64 million less in federal funding this fiscal year, according to an appropriations bill signed by President Obama in November.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two medical marijuana men sentenced

Two men who worked in the medical marijuana business were recently sentenced for drug charges, one in federal court and the other in Flathead County District Court.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two medical marijuana men sentenced

Two men who worked in the medical marijuana business were recently sentenced for drug charges, one in federal court and the other in Flathead County District Court.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two medical marijuana men sentenced

Two men who worked in the medical marijuana business were recently sentenced for drug charges, one in federal court and the other in Flathead County District Court.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Filling the void in the sky

A nonprofit organization made up of local emergency-response personnel has formed to ensure the Flathead has a dedicated aircraft lined up for search and rescue operations.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Filling the void in the sky

A nonprofit organization made up of local emergency-response personnel has formed to ensure the Flathead has a dedicated aircraft lined up for search and rescue operations.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Filling the void in the sky

A nonprofit organization made up of local emergency-response personnel has formed to ensure the Flathead has a dedicated aircraft lined up for search and rescue operations.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man charged in shooting incident

A 50-year-old Columbia Falls man is facing three felony counts after a shooting incident at his shop on U.S. 2 south of Highway 40 on Sept. 30.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man charged in shooting incident

A 50-year-old Columbia Falls man is facing three felony counts after a shooting incident at his shop on U.S. 2 south of Highway 40 on Sept. 30.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man charged in shooting incident

A 50-year-old Columbia Falls man is facing three felony counts after a shooting incident at his shop on U.S. 2 south of Highway 40 on Sept. 30.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Depression-era mayor found career in the Park

Editor's note: Current Columbia Falls Mayor Don Barnhart and his father, former mayor Ray Barnhart, are not the only father-son mayoral team. An earlier pair were James and Dwight Grist. All four mayors played important roles in the city's fire department. Here's the story of Dwight Grist.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Depression-era mayor found career in the Park

Editor's note: Current Columbia Falls Mayor Don Barnhart and his father, former mayor Ray Barnhart, are not the only father-son mayoral team. An earlier pair were James and Dwight Grist. All four mayors played important roles in the city's fire department. Here's the story of Dwight Grist.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Depression-era mayor found career in the Park

Editor's note: Current Columbia Falls Mayor Don Barnhart and his father, former mayor Ray Barnhart, are not the only father-son mayoral team. An earlier pair were James and Dwight Grist. All four mayors played important roles in the city's fire department. Here's the story of Dwight Grist.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chamber honors citizens, businesses

Thirteen businesses and people were awarded Community Spirit Awards at the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce's annual Christmas luncheon Dec. 13.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chamber honors citizens, businesses

Thirteen businesses and people were awarded Community Spirit Awards at the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce's annual Christmas luncheon Dec. 13.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Chamber honors citizens, businesses

Thirteen businesses and people were awarded Community Spirit Awards at the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce's annual Christmas luncheon Dec. 13.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence in sex case

A 49-year-old Hungry Horse man recently received a 10-year suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexual assault of a girl who was 13 years old at the time.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence in sex case

A 49-year-old Hungry Horse man recently received a 10-year suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexual assault of a girl who was 13 years old at the time.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Suspended sentence in sex case

A 49-year-old Hungry Horse man recently received a 10-year suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexual assault of a girl who was 13 years old at the time.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man faces bail-jumping charge

A third bench warrant has been issued for a Columbia Falls man who faces charges of writing 15 bad checks and who failed to show up at two initial arraignment hearings in Flathead County District Court.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man faces bail-jumping charge

A third bench warrant has been issued for a Columbia Falls man who faces charges of writing 15 bad checks and who failed to show up at two initial arraignment hearings in Flathead County District Court.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man faces bail-jumping charge

A third bench warrant has been issued for a Columbia Falls man who faces charges of writing 15 bad checks and who failed to show up at two initial arraignment hearings in Flathead County District Court.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Money found for Discovery Square

The heat will be back on at the Glacier Discovery Square building in January, thanks to some fast fundraising by First Best Place and a big donation from Flathead Electric Cooperative's Roundup for Safety program.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Money found for Discovery Square

The heat will be back on at the Glacier Discovery Square building in January, thanks to some fast fundraising by First Best Place and a big donation from Flathead Electric Cooperative's Roundup for Safety program.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Money found for Discovery Square

The heat will be back on at the Glacier Discovery Square building in January, thanks to some fast fundraising by First Best Place and a big donation from Flathead Electric Cooperative's Roundup for Safety program.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Flathead pioneer was a progressive mayor

Editor's note: The fact that current Columbia Falls Mayor Don Barnhart is the son of a former mayor, Ray Barnhart, has not gone unnoticed. An earlier father and son team of mayors were James and Dwight Grist. Coincidentally, all four mayors played important roles in the city's fire department. Here's …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Flathead pioneer was a progressive mayor

Editor's note: The fact that current Columbia Falls Mayor Don Barnhart is the son of a former mayor, Ray Barnhart, has not gone unnoticed. An earlier father and son team of mayors were James and Dwight Grist. Coincidentally, all four mayors played important roles in the city's fire department. Here's …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Flathead pioneer was a progressive mayor

Editor's note: The fact that current Columbia Falls Mayor Don Barnhart is the son of a former mayor, Ray Barnhart, has not gone unnoticed. An earlier father and son team of mayors were James and Dwight Grist. Coincidentally, all four mayors played important roles in the city's fire department. Here's …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Supreme court justice, jammer driver dies at 98

John Harrison, the longest-serving Montana Supreme Court justice and a Depression-era jammer bus driver in Glacier National Park, died Nov. 11 at 98 years old.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Supreme court justice, jammer driver dies at 98

John Harrison, the longest-serving Montana Supreme Court justice and a Depression-era jammer bus driver in Glacier National Park, died Nov. 11 at 98 years old.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Supreme court justice, jammer driver dies at 98

John Harrison, the longest-serving Montana Supreme Court justice and a Depression-era jammer bus driver in Glacier National Park, died Nov. 11 at 98 years old.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

North Fork man charged with child sex abuse

A 53-year-old man from the Polebridge area pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court on Nov. 23 to three counts of felony sexual abuse of children.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

North Fork man charged with child sex abuse

A 53-year-old man from the Polebridge area pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court on Nov. 23 to three counts of felony sexual abuse of children.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse fire board chairman sentenced

The former chairman of the Hungry Horse Fire District board of trustees was sentenced to probation last week for theft and official misconduct.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse fire board chairman sentenced

The former chairman of the Hungry Horse Fire District board of trustees was sentenced to probation last week for theft and official misconduct.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

North Fork man charged with child sex abuse

A 53-year-old man from the Polebridge area pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court on Nov. 23 to three counts of felony sexual abuse of children.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hungry Horse fire board chairman sentenced

The former chairman of the Hungry Horse Fire District board of trustees was sentenced to probation last week for theft and official misconduct.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

MDT posts comments on U.S. 2 upgrade

No support for traditional four-lane roadway in canyon
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

MDT posts comments on U.S. 2 upgrade

No support for traditional four-lane roadway in canyon
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

MDT posts comments on U.S. 2 upgrade

No support for traditional four-lane roadway in canyon
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Early town site history, from boom to bust

Several dozen pages of documents found by Karla Herman in the safe at Cal Crouch's jewelry store on Nucleus Avenue shed some light on the creation of Columbia Falls at the turn of the 19th century.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Early town site history, from boom to bust

Several dozen pages of documents found by Karla Herman in the safe at Cal Crouch's jewelry store on Nucleus Avenue shed some light on the creation of Columbia Falls at the turn of the 19th century.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Early town site history, from boom to bust

Several dozen pages of documents found by Karla Herman in the safe at Cal Crouch's jewelry store on Nucleus Avenue shed some light on the creation of Columbia Falls at the turn of the 19th century.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Brown will run for Montana senate next year

Dee Brown, a well-known Republican conservative, has thrown her hat in the ring for the Montana Senate District 2 race next year. The incumbent senator, Ryan Zinke, R-Whitefish, is running for lieutenant governor. The senate district includes Columbia Falls and Whitefish.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Brown will run for Montana senate next year

Dee Brown, a well-known Republican conservative, has thrown her hat in the ring for the Montana Senate District 2 race next year. The incumbent senator, Ryan Zinke, R-Whitefish, is running for lieutenant governor. The senate district includes Columbia Falls and Whitefish.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Brown will run for Montana senate next year

Dee Brown, a well-known Republican conservative, has thrown her hat in the ring for the Montana Senate District 2 race next year. The incumbent senator, Ryan Zinke, R-Whitefish, is running for lieutenant governor. The senate district includes Columbia Falls and Whitefish.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Job hunt on the coast pays off for young couple

C-Falls grads find happiness in Seattle
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Job hunt on the coast pays off for young couple

C-Falls grads find happiness in Seattle
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Job hunt on the coast pays off for young couple

C-Falls grads find happiness in Seattle
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Local woman wrestles with meth habit

Two-year suspended sentence revoked
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Local woman wrestles with meth habit

Two-year suspended sentence revoked
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Local woman wrestles with meth habit

Two-year suspended sentence revoked
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Habitat to dedicate duplex on Friday

Habitat For Humanity of Flathead Valley will dedicate the first of eight duplexes they're building on Truck Route in Columbia Falls this Friday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Habitat to dedicate duplex on Friday

Habitat For Humanity of Flathead Valley will dedicate the first of eight duplexes they're building on Truck Route in Columbia Falls this Friday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Habitat to dedicate duplex on Friday

Habitat For Humanity of Flathead Valley will dedicate the first of eight duplexes they're building on Truck Route in Columbia Falls this Friday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Land swap proposed for Jesus statue

A proposed land swap between the federal government and Whitefish Mountain Resort could eliminate legal challenges and allow the statue of Jesus on the side of Big Mountain to remain where it is.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Land swap proposed for Jesus statue

A proposed land swap between the federal government and Whitefish Mountain Resort could eliminate legal challenges and allow the statue of Jesus on the side of Big Mountain to remain where it is.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Land swap proposed for Jesus statue

A proposed land swap between the federal government and Whitefish Mountain Resort could eliminate legal challenges and allow the statue of Jesus on the side of Big Mountain to remain where it is.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Early census data gives demographic snapshot

Results from the 2010 census are slowly becoming available online. The data below comes from a demographic profile table that last week was only available for Montana census areas listed alphabetically from A through S, and it did not include economic information. Information on Whitefish was not available for comparison.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Early census data gives demographic snapshot

Results from the 2010 census are slowly becoming available online. The data below comes from a demographic profile table that last week was only available for Montana census areas listed alphabetically from A through S, and it did not include economic information. Information on Whitefish was not available for comparison.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Early census data gives demographic snapshot

Results from the 2010 census are slowly becoming available online. The data below comes from a demographic profile table that last week was only available for Montana census areas listed alphabetically from A through S, and it did not include economic information. Information on Whitefish was not available for comparison.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Planning board to look at RV zoning on city land

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board will hear a request from the city to change the zoning on a subdivision it owns north of town.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Planning board to look at RV zoning on city land

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board will hear a request from the city to change the zoning on a subdivision it owns north of town.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Planning board to look at RV zoning on city land

The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board will hear a request from the city to change the zoning on a subdivision it owns north of town.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Juggling school, sports and service work

Cortney White is a model for volunteerism
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Juggling school, sports and service work

Cortney White is a model for volunteerism
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Juggling school, sports and service work

Cortney White is a model for volunteerism
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Gunfire reports leads to C-Falls man's arrest

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man was arrested Oct. 18 after sheriff's deputies responded to a report of shots fired at a home on 13th Street East North.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Gunfire reports leads to C-Falls man's arrest

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man was arrested Oct. 18 after sheriff's deputies responded to a report of shots fired at a home on 13th Street East North.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Gunfire reports leads to C-Falls man's arrest

A 34-year-old Columbia Falls man was arrested Oct. 18 after sheriff's deputies responded to a report of shots fired at a home on 13th Street East North.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Heart attack sends boy to hospital

Veteran saves 12-year-old boy's life
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Heart attack sends boy to hospital

Veteran saves 12-year-old boy's life
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Heart attack sends boy to hospital

Veteran saves 12-year-old boy's life
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Persistence pays off for hunter

It took 26 years and 10 days, but Columbia Falls native Wade Herman finally got his first moose.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Persistence pays off for hunter

It took 26 years and 10 days, but Columbia Falls native Wade Herman finally got his first moose.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Persistence pays off for hunter

It took 26 years and 10 days, but Columbia Falls native Wade Herman finally got his first moose.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Charges filed in machete case

Four felony charges have been filed against the 51-year-old Columbia Falls man accused of wielding a knife and a machete in the Nite Owl restaurant on Sept. 10.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Charges filed in machete case

Four felony charges have been filed against the 51-year-old Columbia Falls man accused of wielding a knife and a machete in the Nite Owl restaurant on Sept. 10.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Charges filed in machete case

Four felony charges have been filed against the 51-year-old Columbia Falls man accused of wielding a knife and a machete in the Nite Owl restaurant on Sept. 10.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds pick up drug, firearms bust

A 34-year-old man arrested in June after police found drugs and firearms at his home in Columbia Falls now faces federal drug and firearm charges.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds pick up drug, firearms bust

A 34-year-old man arrested in June after police found drugs and firearms at his home in Columbia Falls now faces federal drug and firearm charges.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Feds pick up drug, firearms bust

A 34-year-old man arrested in June after police found drugs and firearms at his home in Columbia Falls now faces federal drug and firearm charges.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Deferred meth sentence from 2008 revoked

A 23-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections after his deferred sentence in 2009 for possessing methamphetamine with intent to sell was revoked.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Deferred meth sentence from 2008 revoked

A 23-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections after his deferred sentence in 2009 for possessing methamphetamine with intent to sell was revoked.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Deferred meth sentence from 2008 revoked

A 23-year-old Columbia Falls man was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections after his deferred sentence in 2009 for possessing methamphetamine with intent to sell was revoked.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

A hike around Glacier National Park

Snow had dusted the top third of the mountains ringing the Flathead Valley the day Jake Bramante hiked out of Lincoln Lake. About 50 people, including friends, family and media, were on hand to watch him march through a white ribbon strung between two trekking poles across the trailhead on …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

A hike around Glacier National Park

Snow had dusted the top third of the mountains ringing the Flathead Valley the day Jake Bramante hiked out of Lincoln Lake. About 50 people, including friends, family and media, were on hand to watch him march through a white ribbon strung between two trekking poles across the trailhead on …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

A hike around Glacier National Park

Snow had dusted the top third of the mountains ringing the Flathead Valley the day Jake Bramante hiked out of Lincoln Lake. About 50 people, including friends, family and media, were on hand to watch him march through a white ribbon strung between two trekking poles across the trailhead on …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Tourism is No. 5 polluter

Ski areas without snow, beaches eroding as polar ice melts and oceans rise, forest fires running rampant across mountain ranges, wetlands turning into deserts while deserts get flooded - these are some of the gloomier forecasts tourists will face in the 21st century, according to some climate-change models.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Tourism is No. 5 polluter

Ski areas without snow, beaches eroding as polar ice melts and oceans rise, forest fires running rampant across mountain ranges, wetlands turning into deserts while deserts get flooded - these are some of the gloomier forecasts tourists will face in the 21st century, according to some climate-change models.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Tourism is No. 5 polluter

Ski areas without snow, beaches eroding as polar ice melts and oceans rise, forest fires running rampant across mountain ranges, wetlands turning into deserts while deserts get flooded - these are some of the gloomier forecasts tourists will face in the 21st century, according to some climate-change models.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

City turns to county for bike path money

The Columbia Falls City Council agreed to ask Flathead County for $57,410 in federal money for the city's Third Avenue bike path project during its Oct. 3 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

City turns to county for bike path money

The Columbia Falls City Council agreed to ask Flathead County for $57,410 in federal money for the city's Third Avenue bike path project during its Oct. 3 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

City turns to county for bike path money

The Columbia Falls City Council agreed to ask Flathead County for $57,410 in federal money for the city's Third Avenue bike path project during its Oct. 3 meeting.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate says budget is the main focus

After eight years on the Columbia Falls City Council, Harvey Reikofski is ready to serve another four years. But like the other two incumbent candidates, he's mostly satisfied with how city government functions and doesn't have an agenda.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate says budget is the main focus

After eight years on the Columbia Falls City Council, Harvey Reikofski is ready to serve another four years. But like the other two incumbent candidates, he's mostly satisfied with how city government functions and doesn't have an agenda.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Council candidate says budget is the main focus

After eight years on the Columbia Falls City Council, Harvey Reikofski is ready to serve another four years. But like the other two incumbent candidates, he's mostly satisfied with how city government functions and doesn't have an agenda.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canyon suspect in high-speed chase

One of two men arrested and charged with assaulting a Hungry Horse man in May was arrested again last week following a 40-minute high-speed chase west of Kalispell.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canyon suspect in high-speed chase

One of two men arrested and charged with assaulting a Hungry Horse man in May was arrested again last week following a 40-minute high-speed chase west of Kalispell.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canyon suspect in high-speed chase

One of two men arrested and charged with assaulting a Hungry Horse man in May was arrested again last week following a 40-minute high-speed chase west of Kalispell.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

MDT: Four-way stop not warranted

The Montana Department of Transportation does not recommend installing a four-way stop on Nucleus Avenue and Sixth Street, the Columbia Falls City Council learned at their Oct. 3 meeting.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

MDT: Four-way stop not warranted

The Montana Department of Transportation does not recommend installing a four-way stop on Nucleus Avenue and Sixth Street, the Columbia Falls City Council learned at their Oct. 3 meeting.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

MDT: Four-way stop not warranted

The Montana Department of Transportation does not recommend installing a four-way stop on Nucleus Avenue and Sixth Street, the Columbia Falls City Council learned at their Oct. 3 meeting.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Baucus, Tester push for power deal

Sens. Max Baucus and Jon Tester recently met with the Bonneville Power Administration administrator Stephen Wright about finalizing a power contract with the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. so the smelter could start up again.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Baucus, Tester push for power deal

Sens. Max Baucus and Jon Tester recently met with the Bonneville Power Administration administrator Stephen Wright about finalizing a power contract with the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. so the smelter could start up again.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Baucus, Tester push for power deal

Sens. Max Baucus and Jon Tester recently met with the Bonneville Power Administration administrator Stephen Wright about finalizing a power contract with the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. so the smelter could start up again.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Judge revokes meth sentences

A Columbia Falls man with a drug habit and a revoked drug sentence was back in Flathead County District Court on Aug. 18.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Judge revokes meth sentences

A Columbia Falls man with a drug habit and a revoked drug sentence was back in Flathead County District Court on Aug. 18.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Judge revokes meth sentences

A Columbia Falls man with a drug habit and a revoked drug sentence was back in Flathead County District Court on Aug. 18.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

RV park owners are C-Falls boosters

After spending some time visiting Montana and liking what they saw, Larry and Karla Fowler knew Columbia Falls was the next spot for them to settle down.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

RV park owners are C-Falls boosters

After spending some time visiting Montana and liking what they saw, Larry and Karla Fowler knew Columbia Falls was the next spot for them to settle down.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

RV park owners are C-Falls boosters

After spending some time visiting Montana and liking what they saw, Larry and Karla Fowler knew Columbia Falls was the next spot for them to settle down.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Red Bridge loses $500,000 county commitment

Grassroots efforts to restore the historic Red Bridge suffered a major setback last week when the Flathead County Commissioners voted unanimously to "unencumber" $500,000 in federal funding for the project.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Red Bridge loses $500,000 county commitment

Grassroots efforts to restore the historic Red Bridge suffered a major setback last week when the Flathead County Commissioners voted unanimously to "unencumber" $500,000 in federal funding for the project.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Red Bridge loses $500,000 county commitment

Grassroots efforts to restore the historic Red Bridge suffered a major setback last week when the Flathead County Commissioners voted unanimously to "unencumber" $500,000 in federal funding for the project.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Councilor wants his vote to count

In small-town government, city council is where the decisons are made, incumbent councilor Doug Karper says. He should know. Wrapping up an elected four-year term, Karper is one of the longest serving city councilors, with about 12 1/2 years by year's end.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Councilor wants his vote to count

In small-town government, city council is where the decisons are made, incumbent councilor Doug Karper says. He should know. Wrapping up an elected four-year term, Karper is one of the longest serving city councilors, with about 12 1/2 years by year's end.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Councilor wants his vote to count

In small-town government, city council is where the decisons are made, incumbent councilor Doug Karper says. He should know. Wrapping up an elected four-year term, Karper is one of the longest serving city councilors, with about 12 1/2 years by year's end.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lake invaders pose difficult management problems

Positive hit could close down boating in Glacier Park
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lake invaders pose difficult management problems

Positive hit could close down boating in Glacier Park
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lake invaders pose difficult management problems

Positive hit could close down boating in Glacier Park
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man faces illegal hunting charges

A 53-year-old Columbia Falls man faces a felony charge of outfitting without a license, along with nine misdemeanor charges associated with big game hunting in Montana several years ago.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man faces illegal hunting charges

A 53-year-old Columbia Falls man faces a felony charge of outfitting without a license, along with nine misdemeanor charges associated with big game hunting in Montana several years ago.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls man faces illegal hunting charges

A 53-year-old Columbia Falls man faces a felony charge of outfitting without a license, along with nine misdemeanor charges associated with big game hunting in Montana several years ago.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lions choose Brown as citizen of the year

A familiar face in the Columbia Falls community rose to accept this year's Lion's Club Citizen of the Year award during the Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce luncheon Sept. 13.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lions choose Brown as citizen of the year

A familiar face in the Columbia Falls community rose to accept this year's Lion's Club Citizen of the Year award during the Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce luncheon Sept. 13.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Lions choose Brown as citizen of the year

A familiar face in the Columbia Falls community rose to accept this year's Lion's Club Citizen of the Year award during the Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce luncheon Sept. 13.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Machete-wielding man subdued at Nite Owl

A man wielding a machete and a jackknife in the Nite Owl restaurant on Saturday afternoon was subdued, but it wasn't easy.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Machete-wielding man subdued at Nite Owl

A man wielding a machete and a jackknife in the Nite Owl restaurant on Saturday afternoon was subdued, but it wasn't easy.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Machete-wielding man subdued at Nite Owl

A man wielding a machete and a jackknife in the Nite Owl restaurant on Saturday afternoon was subdued, but it wasn't easy.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Looks like the end of line for Old Red Bridge

Council talks city parks and trails
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Looks like the end of line for Old Red Bridge

Council talks city parks and trails
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Looks like the end of line for Old Red Bridge

Council talks city parks and trails
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Potting soil fire is second in three months

An early morning walker saved the day when she spotted a fire at a house on Riverside Drive and put it out with a garden hose.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Potting soil fire is second in three months

An early morning walker saved the day when she spotted a fire at a house on Riverside Drive and put it out with a garden hose.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Potting soil fire is second in three months

An early morning walker saved the day when she spotted a fire at a house on Riverside Drive and put it out with a garden hose.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Seven regional aluminum plants gone

With recent talk about the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter possibly restarting next year, the status of the other nine Pacific Northwest aluminum plants should interest readers.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Seven regional aluminum plants gone

With recent talk about the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter possibly restarting next year, the status of the other nine Pacific Northwest aluminum plants should interest readers.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Seven regional aluminum plants gone

With recent talk about the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter possibly restarting next year, the status of the other nine Pacific Northwest aluminum plants should interest readers.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Canyon project faces foreclosure

The developers behind a 900-unit South Fork Addition project in Hungry Horse are facing foreclosure proceedings brought by Glacier Bank.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Canyon project faces foreclosure

The developers behind a 900-unit South Fork Addition project in Hungry Horse are facing foreclosure proceedings brought by Glacier Bank.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Canyon project faces foreclosure

The developers behind a 900-unit South Fork Addition project in Hungry Horse are facing foreclosure proceedings brought by Glacier Bank.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Plum Creek reviews safety procedures

Several recent accidents at Plum Creek Timber Co.'s plywood plant in Columbia Falls prompted management to temporarily shut down the facility while they reviewed safety procedures. The plant shut down on Aug. 15 and restarted Aug. 17.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Plum Creek reviews safety procedures

Several recent accidents at Plum Creek Timber Co.'s plywood plant in Columbia Falls prompted management to temporarily shut down the facility while they reviewed safety procedures. The plant shut down on Aug. 15 and restarted Aug. 17.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Plum Creek reviews safety procedures

Several recent accidents at Plum Creek Timber Co.'s plywood plant in Columbia Falls prompted management to temporarily shut down the facility while they reviewed safety procedures. The plant shut down on Aug. 15 and restarted Aug. 17.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Former CFAC owner donates to college

Recent news that the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter plant has a shot at lining up a power contract with the Bonneville Power Administration coincided with this summer's news about one of the company's former owners.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Former CFAC owner donates to college

Recent news that the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter plant has a shot at lining up a power contract with the Bonneville Power Administration coincided with this summer's news about one of the company's former owners.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Former CFAC owner donates to college

Recent news that the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. smelter plant has a shot at lining up a power contract with the Bonneville Power Administration coincided with this summer's news about one of the company's former owners.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Holding the line on taxes

Shrinking funding sources are putting a lot of pressure on school boards across the U.S., and Columbia Falls schools are no exception. But the School District 6 board found a way to meet educational requirements without raising taxes.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Holding the line on taxes

Shrinking funding sources are putting a lot of pressure on school boards across the U.S., and Columbia Falls schools are no exception. But the School District 6 board found a way to meet educational requirements without raising taxes.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Holding the line on taxes

Shrinking funding sources are putting a lot of pressure on school boards across the U.S., and Columbia Falls schools are no exception. But the School District 6 board found a way to meet educational requirements without raising taxes.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Stimulus money goes to depot upgrades

Railroad depots in West Glacier, Whitefish and Shelby will see improvements to their loading platforms this year, as $638,801 in federal stimulus money has been directed toward the projects.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Stimulus money goes to depot upgrades

Railroad depots in West Glacier, Whitefish and Shelby will see improvements to their loading platforms this year, as $638,801 in federal stimulus money has been directed toward the projects.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Stimulus money goes to depot upgrades

Railroad depots in West Glacier, Whitefish and Shelby will see improvements to their loading platforms this year, as $638,801 in federal stimulus money has been directed toward the projects.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Plea deals offered for casino robbery

The court cases for four Flathead residents are winding down in connection with their roles in the robbery of a casino on U.S. 2 south of Columbia Falls.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Plea deals offered for casino robbery

The court cases for four Flathead residents are winding down in connection with their roles in the robbery of a casino on U.S. 2 south of Columbia Falls.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Plea deals offered for casino robbery

The court cases for four Flathead residents are winding down in connection with their roles in the robbery of a casino on U.S. 2 south of Columbia Falls.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Greenbelt gets the green light

A new zoning district proposed for county land along highways was unanimously approved by the Flathead County Commissioners on July 27.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Greenbelt gets the green light

A new zoning district proposed for county land along highways was unanimously approved by the Flathead County Commissioners on July 27.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Greenbelt gets the green light

A new zoning district proposed for county land along highways was unanimously approved by the Flathead County Commissioners on July 27.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City wants to meet with county over Red Bridge

Questions about the future of the Red Bridge, now that county funding to fix it up is in jeopardy, prompted the Columbia Falls City Council to call for a meeting with the Flathead County Commissioners. The bridge has become an eyesore that attracts vandals, graffiti artists and late-night parties, some …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City wants to meet with county over Red Bridge

Questions about the future of the Red Bridge, now that county funding to fix it up is in jeopardy, prompted the Columbia Falls City Council to call for a meeting with the Flathead County Commissioners. The bridge has become an eyesore that attracts vandals, graffiti artists and late-night parties, some …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City wants to meet with county over Red Bridge

Questions about the future of the Red Bridge, now that county funding to fix it up is in jeopardy, prompted the Columbia Falls City Council to call for a meeting with the Flathead County Commissioners. The bridge has become an eyesore that attracts vandals, graffiti artists and late-night parties, some …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Property owner wants river's edge trail easement abandoned

The owner of riverfront property next to the Old Red Bridge says he wants the city to abandon the trail easement through his property.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Property owner wants river's edge trail easement abandoned

The owner of riverfront property next to the Old Red Bridge says he wants the city to abandon the trail easement through his property.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Property owner wants river's edge trail easement abandoned

The owner of riverfront property next to the Old Red Bridge says he wants the city to abandon the trail easement through his property.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Power offer could salvage CFAC

A Bonneville Power Administration proposal to sell 140 megawatts of power to Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. is a key component to getting the smelter plant up and running again. The announcement was made during an open house at Discovery Square on Monday, Aug. 1.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Power offer could salvage CFAC

A Bonneville Power Administration proposal to sell 140 megawatts of power to Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. is a key component to getting the smelter plant up and running again. The announcement was made during an open house at Discovery Square on Monday, Aug. 1.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Power offer could salvage CFAC

A Bonneville Power Administration proposal to sell 140 megawatts of power to Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. is a key component to getting the smelter plant up and running again. The announcement was made during an open house at Discovery Square on Monday, Aug. 1.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Climbing exhibit to be unveiled during Heritage Days

Mountaineering in Glacier National Park has a long history, and the Glacier Mountaineering Society's new exhibit in the bank vault at Discovery Square in Columbia Falls honors that legacy.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Climbing exhibit to be unveiled during Heritage Days

Mountaineering in Glacier National Park has a long history, and the Glacier Mountaineering Society's new exhibit in the bank vault at Discovery Square in Columbia Falls honors that legacy.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Climbing exhibit to be unveiled during Heritage Days

Mountaineering in Glacier National Park has a long history, and the Glacier Mountaineering Society's new exhibit in the bank vault at Discovery Square in Columbia Falls honors that legacy.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City sued for skateboard fatality in '08

The widow of a man who died following a skateboarding accident on a bike path in the Cedar Pointe subdivision has sued the city of Columbia Falls and others connected with the subdivision at the south end of Nucleus Avenue.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City sued for skateboard fatality in '08

The widow of a man who died following a skateboarding accident on a bike path in the Cedar Pointe subdivision has sued the city of Columbia Falls and others connected with the subdivision at the south end of Nucleus Avenue.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City sued for skateboard fatality in '08

The widow of a man who died following a skateboarding accident on a bike path in the Cedar Pointe subdivision has sued the city of Columbia Falls and others connected with the subdivision at the south end of Nucleus Avenue.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Local anglers broadcast their skills

Two local fishermen have found the perfect job. They get to travel around the country and catch trout in some of the best fishing streams and rivers in the West - and help keep the camera gear dry.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Local anglers broadcast their skills

Two local fishermen have found the perfect job. They get to travel around the country and catch trout in some of the best fishing streams and rivers in the West - and help keep the camera gear dry.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Local anglers broadcast their skills

Two local fishermen have found the perfect job. They get to travel around the country and catch trout in some of the best fishing streams and rivers in the West - and help keep the camera gear dry.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Suspect in Happy Valley robbery arrested in Washington

The fourth man wanted in connection with an armed home-invasion in Happy Valley on July 6 was arrested July 19 in Renton, Wash.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Suspect in Happy Valley robbery arrested in Washington

The fourth man wanted in connection with an armed home-invasion in Happy Valley on July 6 was arrested July 19 in Renton, Wash.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Suspect in Happy Valley robbery arrested in Washington

The fourth man wanted in connection with an armed home-invasion in Happy Valley on July 6 was arrested July 19 in Renton, Wash.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Reservoir timber project resurrected after lawsuit

The Flathead National Forest is seeking comments on a proposed timber sale and thinning project at the southwest end of the Hungry Horse Reservoir that was delayed following a 2010 lawsuit.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Reservoir timber project resurrected after lawsuit

The Flathead National Forest is seeking comments on a proposed timber sale and thinning project at the southwest end of the Hungry Horse Reservoir that was delayed following a 2010 lawsuit.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Reservoir timber project resurrected after lawsuit

The Flathead National Forest is seeking comments on a proposed timber sale and thinning project at the southwest end of the Hungry Horse Reservoir that was delayed following a 2010 lawsuit.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Walls go up for new assisted-living project

Construction of a 39-unit assisted living facility in Columbia Falls is moving along at a fast pace. Glenn Schenavar, the general contractor and an investor in the Timber Creek Village project, had most of the prefabricated wall panels for one wing in place within a few days of the concrete …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Walls go up for new assisted-living project

Construction of a 39-unit assisted living facility in Columbia Falls is moving along at a fast pace. Glenn Schenavar, the general contractor and an investor in the Timber Creek Village project, had most of the prefabricated wall panels for one wing in place within a few days of the concrete …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Walls go up for new assisted-living project

Construction of a 39-unit assisted living facility in Columbia Falls is moving along at a fast pace. Glenn Schenavar, the general contractor and an investor in the Timber Creek Village project, had most of the prefabricated wall panels for one wing in place within a few days of the concrete …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Candidate is C-Falls booster

Saying she wants to give the younger demographic in Columbia Falls a voice in local government, Sammi Johnson joins five other candidates in this year's city council election.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Candidate is C-Falls booster

Saying she wants to give the younger demographic in Columbia Falls a voice in local government, Sammi Johnson joins five other candidates in this year's city council election.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Candidate is C-Falls booster

Saying she wants to give the younger demographic in Columbia Falls a voice in local government, Sammi Johnson joins five other candidates in this year's city council election.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Changes in the wind for reservoir campgrounds

Four developed recreation sites and one dispersed camping site on the east side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir may see major renovation by the Forest Service. An environmental assessment on the proposal has been completed, and comments on the proposal will be taken through mid-July.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Changes in the wind for reservoir campgrounds

Four developed recreation sites and one dispersed camping site on the east side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir may see major renovation by the Forest Service. An environmental assessment on the proposal has been completed, and comments on the proposal will be taken through mid-July.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Changes in the wind for reservoir campgrounds

Four developed recreation sites and one dispersed camping site on the east side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir may see major renovation by the Forest Service. An environmental assessment on the proposal has been completed, and comments on the proposal will be taken through mid-July.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls trail builder throws hat in ring

Darin Fisher, a trail builder for the Forest Service's Hungry Horse Ranger District, joined incumbent Julie Plevel as a candidate for this year's Columbia Falls City Council election. Three seats will be up for election. June 30 is the final day for registering as a candidate.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City parks budget gets new focus

Saying River's Edge Park has received a lot of attention and money the past few years, the Columbia Falls city councilors agreed to direct the parks capital improvement budget to other areas of the city, including the Talbott Road neighborhood.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City parks budget gets new focus

Saying River's Edge Park has received a lot of attention and money the past few years, the Columbia Falls city councilors agreed to direct the parks capital improvement budget to other areas of the city, including the Talbott Road neighborhood.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

City parks budget gets new focus

Saying River's Edge Park has received a lot of attention and money the past few years, the Columbia Falls city councilors agreed to direct the parks capital improvement budget to other areas of the city, including the Talbott Road neighborhood.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls trail builder throws hat in ring

Darin Fisher, a trail builder for the Forest Service's Hungry Horse Ranger District, joined incumbent Julie Plevel as a candidate for this year's Columbia Falls City Council election. Three seats will be up for election. June 30 is the final day for registering as a candidate.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

C-Falls trail builder throws hat in ring

Darin Fisher, a trail builder for the Forest Service's Hungry Horse Ranger District, joined incumbent Julie Plevel as a candidate for this year's Columbia Falls City Council election. Three seats will be up for election. June 30 is the final day for registering as a candidate.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Judge has concerns over medical marijuana reform law

With restrictive state regulations set to go into effect July 1, the medical marijuana industry seems to be making headway in its lawsuit to block the new law. Meanwhile, three medical marijuana providers whose businesses were raided this spring were arraigned in federal court in Missoula.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Judge has concerns over medical marijuana reform law

With restrictive state regulations set to go into effect July 1, the medical marijuana industry seems to be making headway in its lawsuit to block the new law. Meanwhile, three medical marijuana providers whose businesses were raided this spring were arraigned in federal court in Missoula.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Judge has concerns over medical marijuana reform law

With restrictive state regulations set to go into effect July 1, the medical marijuana industry seems to be making headway in its lawsuit to block the new law. Meanwhile, three medical marijuana providers whose businesses were raided this spring were arraigned in federal court in Missoula.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Author proposes naming Park peak after his father

A California man has requested that a rocky crag in Glacier National Park be named for his father, an outdoorsman, guide and former trails supervisor for the Park.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Author proposes naming Park peak after his father

A California man has requested that a rocky crag in Glacier National Park be named for his father, an outdoorsman, guide and former trails supervisor for the Park.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Author proposes naming Park peak after his father

A California man has requested that a rocky crag in Glacier National Park be named for his father, an outdoorsman, guide and former trails supervisor for the Park.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Drug agents uncover arsenal in Columbia Falls bust

A local man is facing seven felony drug charges after a search of his Columbia Falls home and his shop in Martin City on June 7 turned up drugs, firearms, ammunition and drug-sales related equipment.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Drug agents uncover arsenal in Columbia Falls bust

A local man is facing seven felony drug charges after a search of his Columbia Falls home and his shop in Martin City on June 7 turned up drugs, firearms, ammunition and drug-sales related equipment.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Drug agents uncover arsenal in Columbia Falls bust

A local man is facing seven felony drug charges after a search of his Columbia Falls home and his shop in Martin City on June 7 turned up drugs, firearms, ammunition and drug-sales related equipment.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Three city council seats, one candidate so far

With the June 30 registration deadline looming, there is one declared candidate for the three Columbia Falls City Council positions up for election this fall.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Three city council seats, one candidate so far

With the June 30 registration deadline looming, there is one declared candidate for the three Columbia Falls City Council positions up for election this fall.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Three city council seats, one candidate so far

With the June 30 registration deadline looming, there is one declared candidate for the three Columbia Falls City Council positions up for election this fall.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fundraising kicks off for Canyon bike trail

The Pints For Paths Brewfest on Aug. 6 in West Glacier will kick off fundraising efforts for the Gateway To Glacier Trail which will one day connect Coram and West Glacier.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fundraising kicks off for Canyon bike trail

The Pints For Paths Brewfest on Aug. 6 in West Glacier will kick off fundraising efforts for the Gateway To Glacier Trail which will one day connect Coram and West Glacier.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fundraising kicks off for Canyon bike trail

The Pints For Paths Brewfest on Aug. 6 in West Glacier will kick off fundraising efforts for the Gateway To Glacier Trail which will one day connect Coram and West Glacier.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Smith's Foods hold-up man gets 10 years

A 20-year-old man who was charged with robbing Smith's Foods in Columbia Falls in 2009 was given a 10-year prison sentence and handed over to Idaho to face additional charges.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Smith's Foods hold-up man gets 10 years

A 20-year-old man who was charged with robbing Smith's Foods in Columbia Falls in 2009 was given a 10-year prison sentence and handed over to Idaho to face additional charges.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Smith's Foods hold-up man gets 10 years

A 20-year-old man who was charged with robbing Smith's Foods in Columbia Falls in 2009 was given a 10-year prison sentence and handed over to Idaho to face additional charges.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Outfitter brings back camp fire tales

It's been four years since he last ran the Spotted Bear Ranch wilderness resort at the south end of the Hungry Horse Reservoir, and Kirk Gentry says he misses sitting around the camp fire exchanging stories about fishing, hunting, hiking, rafting or snowmobiling.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Outfitter brings back camp fire tales

It's been four years since he last ran the Spotted Bear Ranch wilderness resort at the south end of the Hungry Horse Reservoir, and Kirk Gentry says he misses sitting around the camp fire exchanging stories about fishing, hunting, hiking, rafting or snowmobiling.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Outfitter brings back camp fire tales

It's been four years since he last ran the Spotted Bear Ranch wilderness resort at the south end of the Hungry Horse Reservoir, and Kirk Gentry says he misses sitting around the camp fire exchanging stories about fishing, hunting, hiking, rafting or snowmobiling.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Marine biologist is new chief of interpretation

Tracy Ammerman, Gla-cier National Park's new chief of interpretation and partnerships, won't be doing much scuba diving here, but that doesn't mean she doesn't like winter recreation.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Marine biologist is new chief of interpretation

Tracy Ammerman, Gla-cier National Park's new chief of interpretation and partnerships, won't be doing much scuba diving here, but that doesn't mean she doesn't like winter recreation.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Marine biologist is new chief of interpretation

Tracy Ammerman, Gla-cier National Park's new chief of interpretation and partnerships, won't be doing much scuba diving here, but that doesn't mean she doesn't like winter recreation.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Council debates city manager hiring process

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Council debates city manager hiring process

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Council debates city manager hiring process

WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO