Glacier Park International Airport-Christmas Day Closure “Worst Ever”
For the first time EVER Glacier Park International Airport shut down completely.
Philip Granrud a local Flathead Valley photographer submitted this picture with comments....
Montana’s Plastics Dilemma: Should the State or Cities Regulate Plastic?
Some feel the state should have control and some feel that MT cities should be in charge when it comes to 'plastics' regulations. But...
Saguaro Cactus Collapse and Die in Arizona’s Ongoing, Scorching Heatwave
You know it's hot when the Cacti in Arizona are keeling over, losing limbs, and dying. Various plants are just not doing well in...
Hamilton Annual “Apple Days” and Flathead Apple Update and Learning Curve
On Saturday, October 7th, Hamilton, MT rocked its 44th Apple "Bake Sale" sporting pies, cider, caramel apples, and more. You can read the rest...
A Montana Fire Source-“Trains” (Five Fires Extinguished in Olney Alone)
Everyone continues to ask. Where are the fires coming from? Canada? Lightning? Arson?
Well the answer is probably a combination of all of the above.
One...
Will Montana Fruit Survive the Obscure Weather Patterns in 2024?
It's a mystery at this point for sure. But the year before last the huckleberry season was minimal at best, the pears were nearly...
Honoring Montana’s Farmers (Even Though We Ooops-Missed “National Farmers Day”)
Although "National Farmer's Day" took place on October 12, Montana1stNews didn't want our farmers to think we had forgotten them!
Farming is such an important...
Kalispell MT: Leisure Island Fire-Citizens Pour In to View
At approximately 10:30 p.m. fire trucks poured onto Leisure Island in Kalispell off of Leisure Drive.
It is believed more than 10 fire trucks...
Flathead County: Lower Stillwater Lake-Four People Fell Through Ice
Four people fell through thin ice at Lower Stillwater Lake in Flathead County this afternoon. North Valley Search and Rescue stated, "Very happy that...
Hunting Season in the Flathead (But Please Protect this Rare Albino Beauty)
A striking ultra white "Albino deer" who "appeared to be partially blind because she was moving with her sister" was caught on camera recently...