Sean Wells
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Whitefish Mountain Resort official discusses chairlift rope evacuation
Whitefish Mountain Resort spokesman Chad Sokol said the resort's brand-new six-pack chairlift stopped spinning due to a mechanical issue, and around 150 patrons had to be rope evacuated from the lift. → Read More
Man arrested after police pursuit ends near Swan Lake
A man is in custody following a pursuit that led to an arrest off Montana Highway 83 near Swan Lake Wednesday morning. → Read More
Court documents detail fatal Martin City shooting
More details have been released in connection with a fatal shooting that happened on Saturday morning in Martin City. → Read More
Quartz Fire closes Glacier National Park trails
The Quartz Fire is burning in steep terrain west of the Continental Divide below Vulture Peak in Glacier National Park. → Read More
Man dies following Flathead River rafting accident
A man died on Tuesday afternoon following a rafting accident on the Flathead River near West Glacier. → Read More
Man arrested following reported shooting in Kalispell
25-year-old Zackary Maas of Columbia Falls was taken into custody during a traffic stop Monday and was booked into the Kalispell jail. → Read More
COVID-19 vaccine available for kids 5 to 11 in Flathead County starting Nov. 10
The Health Department will start vaccinating children aged 5 to 11 years old on Wednesday afternoons starting November 10. → Read More
Law enforcement involved in standoff in Kalispell
Law enforcement agencies are responding to a barricaded suspect in a trailer in Kalispell → Read More
2 people walk away from small plane crash in Marion
Two people walked away from a plane crash that occurred during takeoff Sunday morning near Marion. → Read More
Supporters of President Trump hold "Stop the Steal" rally in Missoula, Kalispell
People gathered in Kalispell and Missoula on Wednesday to take part in a "Stop the Steal" rally in support of President Donald Trump. → Read More
Kalispell man charged with killing his wife
Bradley Hillious, 34, is being charged with deliberate homicide and is being held on $750,000 bond for the killing of his wife, 31-year-old Amanda Hillious. → Read More
Flathead Warming Center to double capacity in new building
Flathead Warming Center Executive Director Tonya Horn says the warming center is in the process of hiring staff and volunteers, with the new shelter hoping to open in a couple months. → Read More
McGarvey Law discusses lawsuit against Whitefish Care and Rehab Center
A lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Flathead County District Court on behalf of families whose loved ones passed away from COVID-19 at the Whitefish Care and Rehabilitation Center. → Read More
Flathead food banks see dramatic increase in food distribution
Food banks across Northwest Montana have seen a dramatic increase in services since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic → Read More
Health officials warn of overlap in symptoms between COVID-19 and wildfire smoke inhalation
Flathead health officials warn of an overlap in symptoms between COVID-19 and wildfire smoke inhalation. → Read More
Fatal crash reported southwest of Kalispell involves 62-year-old woman
At approximately 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, a fatal accident occurred involving a 62-year-old Montana resident on Highway 2 east at mile marker 101 southwest of Kalispell. → Read More
Kalispell 'Arts in the Park' festival starts Friday with safety measures in place
The 50th annual Arts in the Park Festival gets underway in Kalispell Friday with extra safety measures in place due to the coronavirus. → Read More
Courthouse renovation proposed under 2021 Flathead County budget
If final adoption for the 2021 budget is approved, taxpayers can expect major renovation work to be done at the courthouse west building. → Read More
Flathead Health Department needs COVID-19 case investigators for contact tracing
The Flathead County Health Department are looking to hire additional Covid-19 Case Investigators due to a projected increase in positive cases. → Read More
COVID-19 outbreak occurs at Whitefish care facility
The Montana Department of Public Health has confirmed to MTN News that a COVID-19 outbreak has occurred at a long-term care facility in Whitefish. → Read More