$8.5 million Columbia Falls senior housing project OK’d
The Montana Department of Commerce announced last week that Columbia Falls was one of several communities statewide to receive grants to build affordable sen...
Nov 7, 2026Open source
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Columbia Falls, Montana. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Flathead. Associated ZIP codes: 59912.
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Columbia Falls woman dies after crash at highway intersection
A Columbia Falls woman has died as a result of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle wreck last month at the intersection of Montana highways 206 and 35 east o...
Oct 21, 2026Open source
Montana Treehouse Retreat hosts inaugural concert in new outdoor event space
Montana Treehouse Retreat co-owner Kati O’Toole said being able to host live music and share the property near Columbia Falls with the community is a marri...
Sep 6, 2026Open source
Grizzly involved in defensive bear attack near Columbia Falls, officials confirm
A female grizzly was reacting defensively when she attacked a female hiker in northwest Montana over the weekend, state wildlife officials have concluded.
Sep 5, 2026Open source
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New restrictions imposed on bull trout angling in Hungry Horse Reservoir, South Fork
The water bodies are two of the few places in Montana where anglers can fish for bull trout, a federally protected species.
Oct 22, 2026Open source
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MSU Extension to host Cattle Academy
Montana State University Extension will host Cattle Academy on Nov. 18-19 at the Custer County Event Center (72 Garryowen Road) in Miles City. The
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Richland Rangers Jr Gold claim Coal Classic tourney title
Richland goes 5-0 in Billings, outscoring opponents 29-5 to capture the Junior Varsity championship at the Montana Coal Classic.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Montana man sentenced to prison for facilitating multiple trophy poachings in the Bitterroot
One of the trophy mule deer the man helped poach was from HD 270, with a Boone and Crockett score of over 197 inches. Four other trophy deer were involved.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
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Columbia Falls is in Flathead County, Montana.
Region: Western Montana
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59912
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MSU Extension to host Cattle Academy
Montana State University Extension will host Cattle Academy on Nov. 18-19 at the Custer County Event Center (72 Garryowen Road) in Miles City. The
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Richland Rangers Jr Gold claim Coal Classic tourney title
Richland goes 5-0 in Billings, outscoring opponents 29-5 to capture the Junior Varsity championship at the Montana Coal Classic.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Montana man sentenced to prison for facilitating multiple trophy poachings in the Bitterroot
One of the trophy mule deer the man helped poach was from HD 270, with a Boone and Crockett score of over 197 inches. Four other trophy deer were involved.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
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48.3533940, -114.1783940
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5:53 PM America/Denver
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Flathead County
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