Good Day
Kalispell
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Census shows that Kalispell grew nearly 25% since 2020, adding 6,218 residents and becoming the fastest growing city in Montana—Gallatin and Flathead counties each added about 1,000 new residents between 2023 and 2024 as part of a broader state trend. KPAX
- ➤ The Kalispell North Town Center is moving forward as the newest community hub—soon to include the relocations of Costco and the Kalispell Toyota dealership along with 22 commercial lot sales and plans for additional retail and residential space. City officials are preparing new stoplights to manage rising traffic as north Kalispell continues its rapid growth. Flathead Beacon
- ➤ The Bigfork Whitewater Festival — celebrating 50 years — will be held on the Swan River from tomorrow through May 25. The event features kayaking, rafting, and stand-up paddleboarding along with community gatherings today at Whistling Andy’s and a Baywatch-themed party on May 24. MontanaRightNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday evening, community members filled City Hall to share their opinions on the downtown street redesign as part of the Main Street Safety Action Plan adopted last summer — some voiced concerns over reduced drive lanes and parking while others backed the plan for better safety. Councilors will vote on June 2 on whether to apply for the federal grant needed to fund the construction project. Flathead Beacon
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials reported on Wednesday that a measles case was confirmed in a local adult who had traveled outside the county — vaccination status unknown and now isolating at home — and the department contacted close contacts with no known public exposures. KPAX
- ➤ The Flathead City-County Health Department confirmed a measles case in a Flathead County resident who recently traveled and is isolating at home—officials are working with Montana Public Health to notify anyone who may have been exposed and advise on symptoms, with no known exposures linked to schools or daycares. MontanaRightNow
SHOP NEWS
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Shrine Circus
2-4 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Affordable entry — Experience a delightful family-friendly circus with exciting performances under the big top.
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The Rancher's Daughter Farmer's Market
5-8 p.m. — The Rancher's Daughter Kalispell — Free entry — Explore a vibrant summer market showcasing local vendors and fresh produce.
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Kalispell Professional Bull Riding
7:30-10 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling action of professional bull riding in Kalispell.
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Kalispell PBR Championship
7:30-10 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of bull riding with the world's toughest riders and elite bucking bulls.
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Trivia Tuesday
6-8 p.m. — Bias Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of trivia and craft beer at one of Kalispell’s favorites.
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Terran Last Gun Artist Reception
5-7 p.m. — Good Luck Gallery — Free entry — Explore the captivating works of artist Terran Last Gun in a solo exhibition.
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Teacher Appreciation Night
3-8 p.m. — Bias Brewing — Free entry — Celebrate the dedication of local educators with an evening of appreciation and community spirit.
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