Week in Pictures October 18 - 24
Loretta Bordelon is greeted by a few of her adopted dogs on her property in Smith Valley.
Tom and Cynthia Chalais work on winterizing their lawn and garden on Monday in Kalispell. The couple said they prefer to do their winter prep work a little at a time over about a week rather than letting it all stack up to where it becomes a really large job.
Leroy McFadden carries his adopted son Trevor down Main Street toward Depot Park in Kalispell on Tuesday. Trevor, 10, has a genetic disorder known as osteogenesis imperfecta that allows his bones to be broken very easily. Despite having broken more than 80 bones in his lifetime, including his right foot most recently, Trevor is heading to Disney World for a full week with his family thanks to a grant from the Montana Highway Patrol’s Project Hope.
Cheryl Klein of Somers and Horace Sanders of Kalispell, both volunteers with the Rails to Trails of Northwest Montana assemble one of four new signs which will be posted along the trail between Somers and Kalispell on Tuesday. The signs, which were researched by Melissa Sladek and designed by Dave Restivo, were placed at the Somers trail head, near the old ice house, at the intersection of the rail and School Addition Road and near where the trail meets Highway 82. Eleven volunteers worked over three days installing the signs. Three more signs are ready to install as soon as the bypass and t…
Will Koness with Centennial Timber works on a truss put in at Ashley Square Mall just outside the Montana Department of Motor Vehicles on U.S. 2 in Kalispell Tuesday afternoon.
Tommy Trumbo, 12, stretches back as the football flies out of his reach while playing a game of "500" on a trampoline with Jaycob Serrano in Kalispell on Thursday afternoon.
Glacier senior Cami Mathison (12) hits the ball during the game against Helena on Thursday in Kalispell.
A group of students gather around Kalispell Middle School Activities Director Dallas Stuker at the start of basketball tryouts on Monday, October 18. Two gyms and four sessions were used to divide the students up into manageable groups.
Flathead's Jaclyn Rauthe gets a hug from teammate Malia Ozegovich (5) at the end of the game, celebrating the team's advancing to the Class AA state tournament next weekend. Rauthe scored the team's second goal.
Jamie Owens, 4, looks back at Analeigah Serrano, 13, on a back porch in Kalispell Thursday afternoon.
Brendan Hagan carries the ball down the field in the second quarter during Friday evening's home game against Missoula Big Sky.
Michelle Smith of Kalispell stocks the shelves at the Flathead Food Bank on Friday in Kalispell. Normally stocking is done on Monday and Wednesdays, but this week the Food Bank will bag up more than 1200 bags of groceries for 605 seniors in the area.
Patrons enjoy their lunch at Priscilla’s Pour House in Woods Bay on a recent afternoon. The new coffee house and cafe opened in late August.
The Stillwater Christian volleyball team celebrates their MCAA state championship win over Helena Christian School at home Saturday afternoon. The Cougars were undefeated this season.
Stillwater Christian School's Cody Harmon (11) goes for a header against Yellowstone County Christian Home School's Eric Flanagan during the MCAA state championship match on Saturday.
Twelve Morgan horses run free at the Duff Place, the Radtke family ranch near Drummond on Wednesday, October 13.
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