The Whitefish School Board will consider appointing an interim superintendent for the 2026/27 school year after contract negotiations fell through with its selected finalist.

In 2004, health officials worked to change septic regulations after determining that the county’s large amount of surface water required a higher level of treatment.

Originally charged with felony burglary, 40-year-old Gregory Holm of Kalispell pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft at his Jan. 22 arraignment before Judge Amy Eddy in Flathead County District Court.

Businessman Steven Dale Rasmussen, 58, had pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual abuse of children at his Dec. 11 arraignment before Judge Amy Eddy in Flathead County District Court.

A Kalispell teenager accused of shooting his sister in the head on Halloween 2024 saw his change of plea hearing postponed earlier this month.

A Central Avenue employee called the Whitefish Police Department because a woman, who allegedly tried to pass off a fake ID, was “making a scene.” Officers confirmed she was 21.

Former Polson resident Michael Ross has lodged a civil complaint in U.S. District Court in Missoula, accusing the North Lake County Library and its director, Abbi Dooley, of violating the Americans ...

Prosecutors brought 31-year-old Shawna Jade Black of Kalispell up on a felony count of criminal child endangerment following the Oct. 3, 2024, wreck on Two Mile Drive.

Bigfork School District Superintendent Tom Stack warned educators to prepare for budget reductions beginning in the 2027-28 school year due to falling enrollment numbers during the March 11 school ...

The March Thompson Falls City Council meeting last week was standing room only, with many residents attending in support of reinstating video recordings of council proceedings.

School elections are May 5. Here is a roundup of what’s on the ballot in area districts, including Helena Flat, Fair-Mont-Egan, Deer Park and Cayuse Prairie.

Members of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office accept a ceremonial check from U.S. Congressman Ryan Zinke Monday, March 9, 2026, at the Lincoln County Courthouse. The money will be used for new ...