4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (410+ words) Park officials describe the pilot program as achieving high turnover rates and opening access to Logan Pass A Labor Day weekend that closed out with heavy rainfall — and a temporary closure of Going-to-the-Sun Road — marked the shift into Glacier National…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (329+ words) Spring surveys show healthy calf and fawn survival across elk, deer and moose, with wildlife managers pointing to three consecutive mild winters as the driver. General rifle season opens Oct. 24. Wildlife officials say three consecutive mild winters have left elk…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (568+ words) Every Montanan should have a pathway to a career and a plan to achieve it Labor Day is a time to recognize the work of Montanans who build our communities, care for families, serve their neighbors, operate small businesses, grow…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (381+ words) Happy Friday, Beacon readers! Mariah Thomas here for your Daily Roundup duties today, with a spotlight on a really important event coming up that I hope some of you will consider attending. That story is something the state has been…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (288+ words) As a fan of local history, I was fascinated to learn about Montana’s Corrupt Practices Act, which passed by ballot initiative in 1912, and completely banned corporate influence in our elections for 100 years. We needed this law because the copper kings…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (133+ words) The attack occurred around 7 p.m. Aug. 31. The species of bear has not been determined. A woman was injured in a bear attack Monday evening while walking her dog on the Cedar Flats trail complex north of Columbia Falls. State and federal…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (334+ words) Greetings, Beacon Nation. Tristan Scott here with a Monday edition of the Daily Roundup that includes an important update on a logging project west of Whitefish that a federal judge halted in March. The Flathead National Forest’s Tally Lake Ranger…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (688+ words) Task force also calls for energy leadership in Montana, clarifying how utilities deal with data centers The No. 1 recommendation from Gov. Greg Gianforte’s energy task force is to consider an appointed instead of elected Montana Public Service Commission. Another recommendation…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (598+ words) Starting tonight, the Glacier Range Riders will close out their final home games before heading to Utah on Sept. 6 for their regular season finale with a series against the Ogden Raptors. Baseball fanatics and general brat enjoyers can catch the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (384+ words) In 2025, Kalispell Public Schools passed its first high school levy in nearly two decades — in no small part, thanks to help from the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce, which backed the district’s funding ask and educated the community on the district’s…...