Val McDermid has revealed a “sensitivity writer” removed language from her early crime novels that could cause offence to modern readers ... Speaking at the Out in the Hills festival in Pitlochry, Perthshire, McDermid said ... A lot has changed in 40 years ... .
Two current senators and one former lawmaker filed a lawsuit in Gallatin CountyDistrict Court Wednesday, aiming to overturn Senate Bill 542, one of two property tax relief bills Gov ... Sen. Greg Hertz, R-Polson, Sen ... Email. --> ... Rep ... 16, 2025 ... .
As I mentioned in last week’s column, I bake bagels in full-dozen batches even for our two-person household because they keep well. If the final few verge on stale, another pass through the oven creates delicious bagel chips ... Email. --> ... .
As part-time citizen legislators in Montana, there is a concerning trend of Montana special interest groups unduly influencing, or worst yet, outright control legislators. The most stunning example of this is the Montana HospitalAssociation (MHA) ... .
Milano Cortina 2026 sprawls across four clusters—Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Valtellina and Val di Fiemme—spanning eight towns, three regions, and the full sweep of northern Italy, from fashion capital to UNESCO-protected peaks ...Getty Images ... .
The Whitefish City Council got its first official look at the city’s state-mandated update to its growth policy, with city staff presenting councilors one of the document’s most contentious chapters at their Tuesday night workshop ... Email. --> ... 20, 2026.
The city council this week set priorities for the city as it navigates future growth amid an imbalance between development applications and wastewater treatment plant capacity ... Email. --> ... 5 ... The FlatheadRiver flows past Columbia Falls on Feb. 9, 2023 ... .
Late last year, the city hired longtime Development Services Director Jarod Nygren to serve as the city manager while former city councilor Ryan Hunter in November was elected as mayor ... 20. Email. --> ... KalispellCity Manager Jarod Nygren pictured on Dec.
We followed the deer trail into the woods. Fawns stood motionless under the spruce trees, watching as we used the path, the forest highway they’ve worked for decades. To a deer, I imagined, the pathway is more than a simple route ... Email. --> ... .
Some years ago, while a was visiting friends out of state, I came down with a severe case of stomach pain. I went to a clinic and the following morning, out came my appendix. Appendicitis isn’t to be taken lightly ... And that can kill you ... Email. --> ... .