Flathead County Search and Rescue
A cross-country skier who went missing in the Big Mountain area at about 1:30 p.m. Friday was found about four hours later. Flathead County Search and Rescue went in on snowmobiles to get her.
Flathead County sheriff
A sibling squabble over a stolen satellite radio escalated into a fight on Prairie View Road. Flathead County sheriff's deputies arrested the brother, 24, on suspicion of family member assault and theft.
A woman accused of shoplifting clothing from an Evergreen store got into an argument with her husband near the front door.
After a conductor removed a disorderly man from a train in Whitefish, deputies gave the passenger a ride to a hotel.
A disturbance on Columbia Falls Stage Road led to a man's arrest on suspicion of partner assault.
He ain't got no cigarettes - but the transient's search for butts in a fast-food restaurant parking lot was thought suspicious by some. Deputies asked the man of means by no means to move along.
Icy roads led to several accidents Friday, including a four-vehicle slide-off on Echo Lake Road. No injuries were reported.
A woman who responded to an online ad for a puppy has not received her dog, even though she has sent payment.
An ex-husband was accused of trespassing in Columbia Falls.
Someone reported statutory rape that occurred several years ago.
Sheriff's Office dispatchers logged 183 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Thursday and 3:30 p.m. Friday.
Kalispell police
The disruptive man raising a ruckus outside a bar on South Main Street apparently was upset about a lost coat. Kalispell police advised him to tone down the rant.
A restaurant employee is accused of stealing nearly $3,600 from the business.
Someone reportedly shone a green laser through a vehicle's rear window while the driver was headed north on U.S. 93 near the community college.
A PlayStation 3 valued at about $600 was stolen from an unlocked house on Third Avenue West North.
During a traffic stop, police arrested a man, 32, on a warrant.
A caller reported driving by a fight in a bar parking lot. The fighters dispersed before officers arrived.
Police arrested a man on suspicion of partner assault on Fifth Avenue West.
Some youths celebrated the school day's cancellation by pulling one another behind a vehicle on the icy streets. An officer counseled the hooky-bobbers.
A man is beginning to be concerned about receiving mail and phone calls for a woman named Alice. Officers advised him on how to protect himself from identity theft.
A wallet went missing from an unlocked vehicle on Liberty Street.
Three boys reportedly tried to steal a vehicle on Cheviot Loop.
Officers received 77 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Thursday and 3:30 p.m. Friday.
Whitefish police
Whitefish police arrested a Whitefish man, 46, on suspicion of possessing drugs and drug paraphernalia.
Officers arrested a Whitefish man, 33, on a warrant for privacy in communications.
Police received 45 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Thursday and 3:30 p.m. Friday.
Columbia Falls police
Columbia Falls police arrested a 49-year-old woman on suspicion of her second DUI.
Four of six people in a car during a traffic stop were arrested: three passengers on contempt warrants and the driver on suspicion of driving with a suspended license and his fifth driving-without-insurance charge.
Officers received 19 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Thursday and 3:30 p.m. Friday.
Alarms
A fire was reported in the walls of a Ninth Avenue West residence Thursday afternoon. The Kalispell Fire Department responded.
Kalispell firefighters checked out a strong gas odor permeating the air in and around a South Main Street office building Friday.