Wage increases haven't kept up with rents, study finds
A recently commissioned housing study for Columbia Falls found that about 23% of households in the Columbia Falls area (59912 ...
Housing study paints picture between haves and have nots; Separately, Ruis closes on CFAC property, which could change the housing landscape
A draft housing study commissioned by the City of Columbia Falls found that the price of houses here has far outpaced an ...
City manager candidates down to two, interviews Friday
The City Council will interview two finalist candidates for the open city manager position. The council had whittled down a pool of applicants to three last week, but one dropped out. The two ...
Court ruling will remain after Forest Service drops appeal of lawsuit over road management
The Forest Service recently dropped an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court in a case that has been in the federal courts for years over road management on the Flathead National Forest. The move allows a ...
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Columbia Falls could add another police officer for DUI patrols
Police Chief Chad Stephens briefed Columbia Falls City Council recently on a plan to apply for a Montana Department of Transportation State Highway Traffic Safety Section grant which would fully fund ...
City looks to add another police officer for DUI patrols
Columbia Falls will look to add another full-time DUI and patrol officer to its ranks. Police Chief Chad Stephens briefed ...
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For Gladstone, performing is a way of life
Gladstone attended Roman Catholic schools growing up and was naturally musically talented. He became especially in tune when ...
North Fork timber sales see no bids
Some of the timber sales in the Frozen-Moose project up the North Fork failed to get any bids, Glacier View/ District Ranger Rob Davies said during the Feb. 14 interlocal meeting. Davies said the ...
Teriyaki Kitchen suffers minor damage in fire
The Teriyaki Kitchen restaurant on Nucleus Avenue suffered minor damage from a kitchen fire Wednesday night, but the incident required the building, which has apartments upstairs, to be evacuated ...
National Weather Service issues flood watch for low-lying areas
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch from Saturday night into Monday. The mainstem rivers aren't expected to flood unless water builds up behind ice jams, but smaller streams and ...
Flathead National Forest DOGE cuts detailed; many did not save taxpayer dollars
Cuts to the federal workforce have hit home. According to a source at the Flathead National Forest, who provided information as they were not authorized to speak publicly, 38 probationary employees ...
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Explosion at Weyerhaeuser plant rocks Columbia Falls
Columbia Falls firefighters and several other Flathead Valley fire departments responded Wednesday morning to a report of an explosion and fire at the Weyerhaeuser MDF plant in Columbia Falls.