The man told Kalispell police

The man told Kalispell police that he bought a gun from a pawn shop several years ago, and stashed it under the seat of his truck. But now it's been stolen, he said. Possibly in the past two or three years.

If anyone finds the diaper bag lost at Target, flip open the Bible in it to find out more about doing unto others as you want to have done unto you. It also contained a purse and other valuables.

It was a fire in the neighbor's yard, the person on Fifth Avenue East thought. Turned out the blaze was of the recreational variety, and the family was standing by.

Something hit the driver's side window when a road plow passed the Ford Taurus stopped at the Costco stop light on U.S. 93. The window shattered.

A man was allowed to finish his night's sleep in a sport utility vehicle at a Buffalo Stage parking lot. But he was told he'd have to rest elsewhere else in the future.

Maybe carrying shorter ladders, or fewer of them atop his vehicle, would have been a good idea for the driver who broke off the fast-food restaurant's sign before he drove away.

This little portable toilet no longer has a seat, after a vandal blew it up at a construction site.

Slick roads probably contributed to accidents reported across the city. Injuries were reported in the one at about 9:30 a.m. Monday at U.S. 93 and Commons Way.

A young pit bull was running loose but seemed scared when the letter carrier spotted it. The pooch later was back on the porch, doing just fine.

A man was charged with possession of drugs and paraphernalia after he and another man were seen smoking a marijuana pipe as they drove on U.S. 93.