Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of June.
Good morning, Kalispell.
The Flathead Food Truck Festival is back in Kalispell for its seventh year with 30 food trucks offering global cuisines and raising funds for culinary scholarships at Flathead Valley Community College.
Longtime vendors like Glacier Shave Ice and The Sugarhouse highlight the event — a growing community tradition.
Local filmmakers Jordan and Logan Lefler from Arlee produced the documentary Journey to the Sun that examines the history of the Going-to-the-Sun Road and today’s plowing challenges — its public premiere is planned for Tuesday, June 23 at the Flathead Valley Community College’s Wachholz College Center.
Starting Monday, July 6, the Glacier Park International Airport runway will close on weekdays until July 31 as crews repair the main runway (reopening on weekends for peak travel); travelers are advised to arrive two hours early due to consolidated flights.
A judge paused the DNRC water use permit for a resort project in Lakeside — Territory 1889 — and ordered evidentiary hearings within 45 days while other parts of the development continue as planned.
Grouse Mountain Lodge in Whitefish is updating its guest rooms, dining areas, and event space with renovations underway and a full Hotel Whitefish experience launching summer 2027.
The hotel stays open during the changes — phase two begins this fall and the pool area opens early July.
Range Riders Baseball Game
6:35 – 10:59 p.m. — Glacier Bank Park — Check the website for ticket info — Watch the Glacier Range Riders take on a travel team in an exciting baseball showdown.
Shane Smith and The Saints Live
9 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Tickets available — Experience the unique sound of Shane Smith & The Saints blending country, folk, and rock.
Range Riders Baseball Game
7:05 PM — Glacier Bank Park — $ — Watch the Glacier Range Riders take on a travel team in an exciting baseball match.
NW Montana Cars and Coffee at Krispy Kreme
10 a.m. — Krispy Kreme — Free entry — Cruise in for a relaxed morning with classic cars and coffee.
Houndmouth Live Concert
9 p.m. — Majestic Saloon — Get tickets — Experience roots rock infused with indie and blues storytelling from the acclaimed band Houndmouth.
Kalispell Pet Fest
10 AM – 3 PM — Flathead County Fairgrounds — Free entry with a pet food donation — Celebrate pets with games, adoptions, and educational exhibits.
NW Montana Cars and Coffee
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Krispy Kreme — Free entry — Cruise in for a morning of coffee and classic cars in Kalispell every Sunday from May to September.
Waylon Wyatt & Cole Chaney Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the kickoff of Under the Big Sky Festival with live music from Waylon Wyatt and Cole Chaney.
Marcus King Band Concert
Official Under the Big Sky After Party — Evening — Majestic Valley Arena — Ticket info available — Experience the electrifying Marcus King Band live in Kalispell.
Charles Wesley Godwin and Coleman Jennings Concert
6:00 – 9:30 PM — Majestic Valley Arena — Cost TBA — Experience the sounds of Charles Wesley Godwin and Coleman Jennings under the Big Sky.
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