Noodlers picking up some good numbers over 4 to 8 feet, fishing about 18 inches below the surface. Fishing guide Ben Matsubu says crappie fishing has been good, mostly around brush piles and natural ...

Crappie fishing guide Blake Oestreich say some fish are post spawn and some are still spawning. Oestreich looks for more fish to start setting up on brush piles at mid-range depths in coming weeks.

Judge Heidi Ulbricht, who presided over the case, stuck to the prosecution’s recommended sentence in Flathead County District Court on March 31. She suspended 10 years of the 50-year sentence ...

Senate President Matt Regier grew up learning to water ski on Flathead Lake — the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi — as did many of his constituents. “I have friends that live ...

CEDAR LAKE — All competitors aspire to a world championship title in their chosen sport, whether it is figure skating, or in the case of Brian Neale, cooking barbecue smoked ribs. And a little ...

The Montana Legislature is wading into an ongoing debate over Flathead Lake’s water level following the introduction of a new resolution by Kalispell Republican Sen. Matt Regier. “The 69th ...

I knew I’d have to include James Griffiths’ “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” a twee-sounding British comedy about a folk musician named Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) who plays a gig on a remote ...

Senate President Matt Regier grew up learning to water ski on Flathead Lake — the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi — as did many of his constituents. “I have friends that live there.

My mistake — encouraged by the offbeat bona fides of the British performers Tom Basden and Tim Key — was expecting “The Ballad of Wallis Island” to provide one. Bereft of chuckles or even ...

When folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on the remote, sea-swept Wallis Island, he believes he’s coming to play an intimate gig for a few fans. In reality, the concert is for one man: ...

HELENA, Mont. — A proposed measure gets its first hearing in the Senate Natural Resources Committee and could impact recreation on Flathead Lake. SJ 18 is a resolution supporting recreational ...

Enterprise browser startup Island just raised a sizable funding round — one that bumps up its valuation significantly, and less than one year after its last fundraise. Dallas-based Island raised ...