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Glacier National Park campground briefly evacuated after man fir

A popular campground in Glacier National Park was temporarily evacuated over the weekend after a man fired a gun inside of his tent. → Read More

Flathead fire danger remains despite recent wet weather

Flathead County Fire Manager Lincoln Chute says while the rain has helped fire conditions, there are some fairly dry fuels left. → Read More

Community pays tribute to Flathead Forest lawman killed in bear

Brad Treat was memorialized Thursday with friends, coworkers and his family standing by at Legends Field. → Read More

Colleagues, neighbors remember Flathead business icon

Tom Sliter was the owner of Sliter's Ace Hardware in Somers and Bigfork. → Read More

Officials still seeking info on Smith Valley Fire Station arson

A weekend break-in and fire costs the Smith Valley Fire Station over $100,000. → Read More

Colleagues, friends mourn Flathead National Forest lawman killed

A community of law enforcement and emergency responders are grieving over the loss of one of their own to a devastating bear attack. Dax Vanfossen spoke with coworkers of Brad Treat who remember hi... → Read More

1 killed in grizzly bear attack near West Glacier

An official with the Flathead County Sheriff's Office says that one person was killed by a grizzly bear near West Glacier Wednesday afternoon. → Read More

Flathead wildfire conditions detailed

Fire conditions are better than they were a year ago in Northwest Montana. → Read More

"It's like being punched in the gut": Columbia Falls residents r

Columbia Falls residents continue to wrestle with Weyerhaeuser's announcement that they will permanently close both its lumber and plywood mills by the end of this summer. → Read More

Court docs: Witnesses saw Flathead murder suspect stab victim

The first of four suspects in the killing of a 35-year-old Kalispell man made his initial appearance in Flathead District Court late Wednesday. → Read More

18 facing charges in Flathead High School vandalism case

18 teens have been charged with misdemeanors related to a spree of vandalism at Flathead High School that occurred in early May. → Read More

Man in Flathead County jail for murder

The Flathead County Sheriff's office has confirmed a man has been arrested for deliberate homicide. → Read More

Kalispell PD issues security company scam warning

A woman reported that a man tried forcing his way into her home. → Read More

Montana FWP reminds anglers to practice proper catch and release

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials are concerned over the health of fish during this year's season. → Read More

Cleanup in progress after Kalispell vandalism spree

Police still have not identified who is behind the extensive vandalism targeting multiple Kalispell locations. → Read More

Annual Lakeside QRU fundraiser on tap

The fundraising dinner will be held on June 4 starting at 3 p.m. → Read More

Mother of slain toddler facing criminal charges related to son's

Mother of slain Kalispell toddler now charged with his death. → Read More

FWP issues reminder as general stream fishing season starts

General stream fishing season gets underway on Saturday. → Read More

FWP issues reminder as general stream fishing season starts

General stream fishing season gets underway on Saturday. → Read More

Power outage hit the Flathead

Several power outages hit across the Flathead early Thursday morning. → Read More