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Hope and Optimism for the Future of Whitefish - Flathead Beacon
Hope and Optimism for the Future of Whitefish - Flathead Beacon
“It’s all over but the shouting.” That idiom—dating back to elections in the 19th century—aptly describes the public debut of the Vision Whitefish 2045 Community Plan at the March 2 Whitefish City Council meeting. Everyone—especially the Whitefish Planning Commission—is cheering because this three-year process is coming to an end. But some are jeering because the policy doesn’t include everything they had hoped for. The jeering group includes every stakeholder—all of us. But that’s probably a sign of a good and effective process. After all, no […]
Sign here! Demand enforcement of lakeshore laws
Sign here! Demand enforcement of lakeshore laws
Whitefish Lakeshore Violation-News
Request that Flathead County Consistently Enforce Lakeshore Protections
Request that Flathead County Consistently Enforce Lakeshore Protections
The county has not consistently enforced LLPRs, tell them it's vital for the health of our waters.
The Daily Roundup: In Wake of Whitefish Lake Landslide, Flathead County's Lax Enforcement Standards Raise Regulatory Concerns - Flathead Beacon
The Daily Roundup: In Wake of Whitefish Lake Landslide, Flathead County's Lax Enforcement Standards Raise Regulatory Concerns - Flathead Beacon
The Thanksgiving read I’ll be diving into while I wait for my family to carve into the turkey this year is a new one by historian Marc C. Johnson, focused on the legacy of Montana’s own Mike Mansfield.
Construction causes rockslide on Whitefish Lakeshore | Whitefish Pilot
Construction causes rockslide on Whitefish Lakeshore | Whitefish Pilot
Construction crews using explosives to blast rock for the foundation of a home last month led to a rockslide of debris into Whitefish Lake in what some have described as an "atrocious violation" of lakeshore protection regulations.
Whitefish Lake Cleanup Plan Remains Murky as Regulators Untangle Jurisdictional Snarls - Flathead Beacon
Whitefish Lake Cleanup Plan Remains Murky as Regulators Untangle Jurisdictional Snarls - Flathead Beacon
With competing sets of regulations guiding development and oversight on Whitefish Lake, a raft of local, state and federal agencies is still puzzling out an environmental remediation plan after contractors triggered a landslide last month while blasting out a foundation above Beaver Bay. The delay has prompted Whitefish officials to urge an interlocal agreement with […]
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Visit our Website!
Flathead Families for Responsible Growth, or FFRG MT, believes that growth is inevitable and that responsible growth is possible when we work together as a community to guide it.
Living on Borrowed Time - Flathead Beacon
Living on Borrowed Time - Flathead Beacon
Don’t let Whitefish become Pacific Palisades
Don’t let Whitefish become Pacific Palisades
In the Palisades, an Evacuation Disaster Was Years in the Making
In the Palisades, an Evacuation Disaster Was Years in the Making
Some Pacific Palisades residents said the community had long asked for more detailed fire preparation plans. When a fire raged through the community this week, gridlock ensued.
VISION WHITEFISH 2045 WEBSITE›
VISION WHITEFISH 2045 WEBSITE›
WELCOME TO THE VISION WHITEFISH 2045 PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT SITE! This website will serve as the resource for all things related to the Growth Policy and will allow you to participate right from this website! In order to utilize all the tools and receive news and updates,
Preparing for Wildfire
Preparing for Wildfire
Learn how to prepare for evacuation, smoke and how to prepare your home for wildfire.
Firesafe Flathead | Promoting Fire-Adapted Communities in the Flathead Area
Firesafe Flathead | Promoting Fire-Adapted Communities in the Flathead Area
Individuals, neighborhoods, businesses, organizations, and agencies working together to create fire-adapted communities in the Flathead area by providing leadership, technical assistance, education, and a variety of resources. Contact us to get involved!
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