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The body of missing hiker Adam Fuselier has been found by search teams after he went missing on a Montana mountain last week. Search crews found the body on Reynolds Mountain

Flathead County has attached itself to other counties in the state seeking a determination of whether the state is accurately taxing property owners.

Two days of healthy rainfall and cool temperatures across Western Montana brought an abrupt end to fire restrictions, while some public closures and evacuation notices were lifted.

Interagency fire managers are rescinding Stage I and II Fire Restrictions that were in effect due to elevated fire danger conditions across Northwest Montana.

Flathead County commissioners on Thursday approved a final budget that includes a $2.8 million increase in tax collections while reducing overall spending when compared to the previous year.

Judge Amy Eddy handed down the two-year stint with the state Department of Corrections to Amber Michelle Webb, 23, on Aug. 15 for a single count of felony theft.

Kalispell felon admits illegal possession of gun used in shooting

“This is a great department. We have great people that work here,” said Polson Police Chief George Simpson. “We've done lots of great things over the years and we have lots of great things to come in the future.”

The owners of a house in Glacier National Park made their case as to why it should be allowed to remain on the banks of McDonald Creek during a hearing last week in front of the Flathead Conservation Board and hearing officer Laurie Zeller.

Two days of healthy rainfall and cool temperatures across Northwest Montana brought an abrupt end to fire restrictions and evacuation notices in the region.