Week in Pictures November 9-15
From left , Whitefish Review Founding Editor Brian Schott, Managing Editors Ryan Friel and Mike Powers pose outside their office. The publication has recently attained a non-profit status, which the trio hopes will help bring bring in grant money for the journal.
Kathy Garber shows a qur'an given to her by a Molana Syed Muhammad Abd-ul-Khabir Azad on a recent trip to Pakistan with the organization Global Mission Awareness.
Tony SIlva cuts away the edges of asphalt on Northridge Drive as traffic moves along U.S. 93 in Kalispell on Monday afternoon. Northridge and Parkway drives have been closed to traffic in this area during a sewer-main improvement project.
Joe Coulter high-fives his son Joseph Coulter Jr., 2, during Bigfork High School’s Veterans Recognition Assembly on Wednesday morning.
Mark Johnson, left, Flathead Electric Cooperative assistant general manager, shakes hands with Ken Benson, Plum Creek electrical engineer, while Bob Hickey, product-line manager for Plum Creek Medium Density Fiberboard, holds a rebate check given to the company Thursday morning.
Dog trainer Ellie Bell works with her dog Zephyr while teaching an American Kennel Association Canine Good Citizenship course. The class prepares dogs and their owners for a test as part of the association’s certification program, with emphasis on responsibility and good manners. For an audio slide show, go to www.dailyinterlake.com
Shawn Plummer challenges Rose Bear Don't Walk during the 12th Annual Big Sky Martial Arts Championship at Flathead High School Saturday afternoon.
Columbia Falls High School senior Josiah Begay and freshman Kaitlin Barnes are in their rookie years on the school’s speech and debate team, which has won the last four Class A state titles.
CO-OWNER OF Bigfork’s La Provence Marc Guizol, left, chats with Garden Bar bartender Fletcher Anderson while server Beth Ellison listens in. Anderson ran into the restaurant’s kitchen to put out a fire Tuesday evening, saving the family establishment. “I didn’t really think about it — it was instinct,” Anderson said.
An empty school bus and a minivan collided at the intersection of U.S. 93 and Reserve Loop shortly after 3 p.m. Friday, tying up traffic on the busy highway. The school bus was attempting to turn left in front of the van, which was southbound on U.S. 93, when the collision occurred, according to the Kalispell Police Department. A passenger in the van was injured and taken to Kalispell Regional Medical Center.
Owner Gretchen Gates is the granddaughter of Eva Gates, founder of the berry business that bears her name.
Lester Smith of Kalispell is reflected in Col. D.J. Neary’s painting, “Iwo Jima — 19 February 1945.” Smith, who enlisted in the Marines following the attack on Pearl Harbor, spent 36 days in a foxhole during the vicious fighting on Iwo Jima in 1945.
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