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Junior instructors show how to roll with the waves
When the Montana Kayak Academy began in the fall of 2016, it was a volunteer organization that offered free instru…
LOCAL JUICE MAKER BRANCHING OUT
Susan and Gary Snow have poured just about everything into their cherry juice, and after more than a decade of operating Tabletree, they are finally seeing the…
Trego cowboy tops saddle bronc in second round of rodeo finals
The second round of the Northern Rodeo Association/Northern Women’s Rodeo Association Finals Friday night at Majestic Valley Arena in Kalispell was a good night for Gerald Eash of Trego, who was the second-round wi…
Donna Beverly Matthews, 86
On June 26, 1933, at Fort Belknap, Montana, Donna was the first child born to Juanita Lova Hintt and Andrew Harvey-Shortman.
Woman confuses police for taxi service
A woman called the Kalispell Police Department because she was “freezing” and couldn’t get a ride. She was advised that was not an emergency and an officer was going to come talk to her about “the proper use of 911…
Veleen 'Val' Joy (Johnson) Hanson, 80
Veleen “Val” Joy (Johnson) Hanson, 80, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Oct. 23, 2019, in Dayton, Ohio, where she had lived for the past year. Daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt and grandmother, …
Dixie Lee Emerson, 81
Dixie Lee Emerson, 81, passed away on Oct. 18, 2019, after complications following heart surgery.
Budget cuts in 2017 significantly impacted hyper-rural areas
Mental-health providers across Montana remember 2017 as the year the state’s mental health-care system — careworn and fragile as Montanans’ needs for services outstripped available resources — suffered a financial …
Glacier High senior goes the distance for community service
Glacier High School senior Drew Engellant is described as a kind and giving person who leads by example and is respected by his peers and teachers.
Whitefish man who injured pedestrians gets deferred sentence
A Whitefish man who struck and nearly killed two people while driving drunk last summer received a deferred sentence Thursday morning in Flathead County District Court.
Zone change paves way for medical center at 'Cedar Palace'
The Columbia Falls City Council on Monday approved a zone change for the former Weyerhaeuser “Cedar Palace” office complex from light industrial to commercial business, which paves the way for the building to be us…
Ward 3 challenger touts background in planning
Whitefish boys advance to Class A final
WHITEFISH — A day that started with sweeping snow off the pitch ended in sunshine and another trip to the Class A state final for the undefeated 14-0 Whitefish Bulldogs boys soccer team.
Pair of wins for Wolfpack soccer in AA quarterfinals
The Glacier Wolfpack girls soccer team continued their historic season with a 3-2 overtime win against No. 4 C.M. Russell on Saturday at Glacier High School in a Class AA quarterfinal game.
Stillwater spikers MCAA state champs
The Stillwater Cougars won the MCAA state volleyball championship on Saturday defeating Yellowstone County Home School.
Stillwater boys soccer repeat MCAA champs
Stillwater Christian School boys soccer team took home its second consecutive MCAA state championship title with a 4-0 win over Helena Christian School on Saturday.