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A Libby man died following a Thursday evening motorcycle crash on Whitefish Hills Loop near Whitefish.

WHITEFISH, Mont. - A Libby man was killed in a motorcycle crash Thursday. A Kawasaki motorcycle was eastbound on Whitefish Hills Loop at a high rate of speed when it passed another vehicle on a corner, Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) reports. The driver lost control and the motorcycle went off...

At over five square miles and depths exceeding 200 feet in some areas, it is big enough to command your attention while out in a boat. Fortunately, getting so much recreational pressure this time of year usually means you're not far from other watercraft should you find yourself in distress. That was the situation this week that no doubt aided in the rescue of five people whose boat sank on Whitefish Lake in northwest Montana.

A 22-year-old Libby resident died after losing control and crashing his motorcycle near Whitefish on Thursday, according to the Montana Highway Patrol. The man’s identity was not released on Friday. At around 5 p.m. Thursday, the man was riding at high speed along Whitefish Loop Road. Montana Highway Patrol officials said the man passed a vehicle at a corner, and lost control of the bike.

Multiple parades and fireworks shows are planned around the Flathead Valley for Fourth of July weekend, anchoring a slate of festivities that includes a 5k, barbecue, and even an arts festival. One of the first events of the weekend is the Whitefish Arts Festival, which kicks off July 1 and...

MISSOULA, Mont. — NBC Montana created a list of Fourth of July parades and events:. The Butte America Foundation is hosting a Fourth of July parade and fireworks celebration:. July 3 the Big Bang Fireworks Show will take place at Chester Steele Park on the St. James Hospital lawns.

A new 4,900 square-foot facility across from Logan Health Children’s in Kalispell gives families a place to rest and destress.

Kalispell, MT – June 30, 2022 – The Hungry Horse/Glacier View Ranger District is offering a temporary firewood cutting opportunity in the Emery Creek Drainage. National Forest System Roads 1615 and 301805B will be open from July 1 – July 22 for access to log decks remaining after timber harvest. Please use caution when traveling on the 301805B road as it is narrow and provides few turnouts.

The Conrad Mansion Museum in Kalispell will be hosting an old-fashioned ice cream social on the 4th of July.

This year's 4th of July fireworks show in Polson will begin at dusk on Saturday, July 2 over the river just south of the Armed Forces Memorial Bridge.

As pandemic restrictions slowly lifted in much of the country last summer, tourists flooded the Flathead Valley and Glacier National Park during Kalispell’s hottest summer on record. But this year, inflation, high fuel prices and Kalispell’s coldest recorded spring have cooled off the Flathead’s economy and business owners report...

Missoula Scuba & Snorkel and Family Fun Scuba & Snorkel in Billings are hosting their second annual Big Sky Underwater Cleanup on Saturday, July 23 at 9 am in Polson, Montana. Groups begin cleanup efforts from Boettcher Park to the north side of the Flathead River. In 2021, the group...

HELENA — A six-week winning streak was extended Friday morning during the first full day of the 27th annual Keith Sell Tournament. The Glacier Twins and Helena Senators are both 2-0 in pool play after victories on Friday. The tournament, named in honor of longtime Helena American Legion General...

Five people were pulled from the water after the boat they were in capsized Monday evening on Whitefish Lake.