Ongoing challenges with homeless activity in Kalispell’s public spaces became the center of discussion last week after the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce said it intends to move out of its location adjacent to Depot Park.
Kalispell City Manager Doug Russell announced a package of new measures meant to dissuade homeless people from congregating in public spaces during Monday’s City Council meeting.
Flathead County was the fastest growing county in Montana from July 2021 to July 2022, with 3,089 new residents counted in that time according to recently released Census data.