FINLEY POINT, Mont. — Flathead Lake is known for its cherry orchards, and growers tell us this could be shaping up to be a record year -- a major improvement over the losses seen last year. The ...

Aug. 7—Cherry season is winding down for Flathead Cherry Growers, but "we harvested and shipped 1.6-million pounds of cherries as of today," Brian Campbell said Monday. Fortunately for fruit lovers, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. FLATHEAD LAKE — The famous Flathead cherry crop in western Montana got almost completely wiped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 1—The rows of cherry trees at Buena Vista Orchard in Bigfork last week were flaunting thousands of buds of the delicate white ...

*** Premium quality is the key to Flathead cherries surviving in the marketplace, according to Chris Monson of Monson Fruit, and technology has made it possible to weed out all but the best. The ...

POLSON – Things could have gone much better for this year’s Flathead Lake cherry crop, where the harvest will continue for approximately a week. But it could have gone much worse just as easily. As it ...

BIGFORK - A cold, wet spring delayed the Flathead Lake cherry harvest, and midsummer rains split some of the crop open, but growers say fruit quality and the market are excellent, and they're ...

MISSOULA -- With the heart of the Flathead Lake’s annual cherry harvest less than two weeks away, the celebration will begin this week in downtown Polson. The annual Polson Main Street Cherry Festival ...

KALISPELL - Have you been craving a sweet Flathead Valley cherry, but can’t seem to find them anywhere? It turns out a lot of orchards haven't been able to start their harvest yet. Last year around ...

MISSOULA -- Record temperatures have hastened the Flathead cherry harvest this year. "We figure overall we're about 10 to 11 days early because of the heat," said Ken Edgington, a member of the board ...

Marcos Ortis picks Rainier cherries last week at Glacier Fresh Orchards on Flathead Lake. The orchard picks and packs its own fruit for export to Europe and Asia. Evelia Mendoza, Elva Ramos and ...

Bruce Johnson inspects a row of lapins cherry trees at Buena Vista Orchard on Thursday, April 24. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) The rows of cherry trees at Buena Vista Orchard in Bigfork last week ...