Arrest in Kalispell Vandalism Case, Snowfall Closes Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier, and Whitefish Resort Enhances Winter Operations

In this week’s News Now, host Taylor Inman recaps northwest Montana’s top headlines — from a Kalispell man facing charges after a property damage incident to early snow prompting seasonal closures in Glacier National Park. Plus, Whitefish Mountain Resort gets ready for winter with new technology, improved grooming equipment, and expanded cell service ahead of ski season.

Read more from this week’s stories:

Kalispell vandalism suspect taken into custody with less than lethal projectiles

Snow closes alpine section of Glacier National Park’s Going-to-Sun Road, likely for the season

Cell service, snowmaking get boost at Whitefish Mountain Resort

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This summer, we followed the Brist family from their fifth-generation Montana farm to the bright lights of the Northwest Montana Fair. From early morning chores to the intensity of the show ring, their journey shows the hard work, tradition, and bittersweet goodbyes that come with raising livestock. Discover Season 4 of our Deep Dive podcast, From Farm to Fair — coming Sunday, September 21st!

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