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Family-owned restaurant in Kalispell to be featured on popular internet show
KALISPELL, Mont. - Water's Edge Winery and Bistro was filmed on April 18, 2024, by a national internet show called "America’s Best Restaurants". The show focuses on highlighting local, independently owned restaurants across the country. The family-owned business was one of the few restaurants that were picked out of hundreds of applicants to be featured on the show.
Kalispell finds 1 well above acceptable PFAS levels following water testing
KALISPELL, Mont. — Kalispell officials report recent water testing revealed one well surpassing newly established maximum contaminant levels for PFAS. The Environmental Protection Agency approved a rule to set limits for PFAS in drinking water on April 10. Water samples from all Kalispell Public Water System water wells were...
Developer behind Iron Horse planning luxury resort in Lakeside
Four years ago, Glenn Housman invested in 100 acres at the end of Blacktail Heights Road atop a knob above Lakeside.The rocky perch offers views of Flathead Lake, with Blacktail Mountain rising just to the west. To the south, his parcel abuts an expanse of undeveloped mature forest land that stretches for as far as he can see.It's a secluded, quiet spot with ample elbow room, aside from the 15 or so other residences along the private gravel road that climbs up to Housman's home.But the rural setting he and other homeowners along Blacktail Heights enjoy may be shattered if...
Flathead Electric Cooperative to hold Annual Meeting and Energy Expo
MISSOULA, Mont. — You can attend the Flathead Electric Cooperative’s new Annual Meeting & Energy Expo at Flathead Valley Community College on Thursday. You can see interactive booths, activities, and energy experts, and hear from the Flathead Electric Cooperative and UM's Bureau of Business and Economic Research, on the state of the electric industry and impacts to the Flathead Valley.
Kalispell Public Schools join other districts in asking for levies
KALISPELL, Mont. — Montana voters will get to have their say with upcoming elections including giving schools a boost in funding. Kalispell Public Schools are now asking for voters to pass levies to keep up with other schools in the state. School districts are given a certain amount of...
Public comment opens for proposed conservation easement in the Flathead
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) is proposing that nearly 33,000 acres of private timberland in the Flathead be placed under a conservation easement. The agency announced Tuesday it’s seeking public comment on a draft environmental assessment for the project. The land is located in the Salish and Cabinet...
Mack Days anglers lauded as relentless
How to describe those anglers who put in countless hours, dollars, sweat, and a little bit of blood out on Flathead Lake during the Mack Days fishing events? They are the best of the best when it comes to lake trout fishing, a sport that they love.The Mack Days staff described them as relentless, resilient, competitive, respectful, consistent, enthusiastic and tough. Part of the lure of fishing must be that every bite or hit on the line is a surprise – not knowing what is on the line is part of the draw. Landing the fish is the next step...
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