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COVID-19 grants and how they apply to your business
The most fundamental function of the Bigfork Area Chamber of Commerce is supporting our business community.
Deep Dive into the Flathead Lake Bio Station with Ian Withrow
Treating lake water is a fine balance
Down to Business: To mask or not to mask?
On July 15, Gov. Steve Bullock issued a directive requiring masks in most indoor spaces and for certain organized outdoor activities. I cannot say I was surprised.
Finding meaning in a special place
“I just saw the bear,” Randy Flores said as he walked up from the Flathead Lake Biological Station shoreline. Flores saw one of at least four black bears who look quite comfortable living on Bio Station grounds this summer.
Bio Station, Salish and Kootenai join forces on lake trout study
Bio Station, Salish and Kootenai join forces on lake trout study
Changes on the horizon with Covid resurgence
In March of 2020, I wrote a column on the importance of networking.
Keeping students and staff safe is our No. 1 priority
As summer is wrapping up and we prepare for the 2021-22 school year, I am excited for staff and students to return to school and look forward to getting to meet all of you.
Flathead watershed in need of septic legislation
The 68th Session of the Montana Legislature recently concluded. While there have been some tacit wins for water quality, the Flathead Lakers see this as a glass half empty session.
Our Threatened Outdoors
For many Montanans, our state’s attraction is its abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, especially hunting and fishing. These resources have traditionally been managed according to the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, which holds that wildlife is a public resource held in trust by the state, should be allocated democratically, and should not be commercially exploited. These principles have allowed Montanans of ordinary means to enjoy our outdoors.
‘Don’t commodify our public land’
Two years ago, a Utah ski corporation and the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) announced a plan to highly develop the rustic Holland Lake Lodge on public land in Condon in the rural Swan Valley.
