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Week in Pictures July 4-10

<p>The Kalispell Lakers’ Sean O'Connell fields the ball during Saturday’s game against Chino in Whitefish.</p>

<p>Glacier Twins Cody Elek slides into second base on a steal in the bottom of the third inning against the Spokane Cannons Friday evening at Memorial Park.</p>

<p>Sheriff Chuck Curry and Undersheriff Jordan White stand next to a glider that crashed Friday evening just south of the Ferndale Airfield. A man in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene while another man of about the same age was airlifted for treatment, Curry said.</p>

<p>Small boats line the shore of Two Medicine Lake in Glacier National Park in the early hours Friday. In the background is a classic view of Sinopah Mountain.</p>

<p>Steve Dunn, chief technology officer at WaveForm, makes an adjustment to one of the many different machines he uses to determine what type of contact a patient might need.</p>

<p>Vehicles drive through a large puddle of water that formed at the intersection of Spokane Avenue and Second Street in Whitefish on Thursday night after heavy thunderstorms swept through the Flathead Valley. Emergency responders fielded numerous reports of lightning strikes, fallen trees and downed powerlines across the county.</p>

<p>The Brown family checks out their new 2006 Dodge Caravan at Don K Chevrolet in Whitefish Thursday afternoon.</p>

<p>Justin Doble participates in the "Mini-Excavator Ball Challenge" at the Western States Rodeo held at the Flathead County Fairgrounds Thursday afternoon. The Western States Rodeo is a competition made up of five events designed to test the contestants skills using heavy equipment such as skid steers, backhoes and a mini-excavator.</p>

<p>Wheeler shares a laugh with co-worker Jason Stevens, a commercial appraiser. Stevens has learned a bit of sign language from Wheeler.</p>

<p>Avalanche Creek gushes through Avalanche Gorge in Glacier National Park. Streams and creeks continue to run high in the park due to snowmelt.</p>

<p>A passed ball and a wild throw back to home allowed Kalispell's Dominic Eickert (center) to score from second base in the top of the second inning Wednesday night at Memorial Field.</p>

<p>A bystander watches as a Montana highway patrolman marks the final resting place of a vehicle that was struck by an oncoming truck on U.S. 2 west of Kalispell Wednesday afternoon.</p>

<p>Tom Lewis, left, and Joe Abbrescia Jr. hang work in The Gallerie at Piney Creek on Tuesday afternoon in Whitefish.</p>

<p>Aaron Adams of Blair Transfer of Missoula heads back into a truck loaded with donations for Second Helpings, the new second hand store run by the Flathead Food Bank on Tuesday in Kalispell.</p>

<p>Kalispell third baseman Skylar Brown attempts to tag out Libby’s Andrew Haggerty as he slides into third base. The Lakers dropped the Class A American Legion baseball contest to the Loggers Tuesday night, 12-2.</p>

<p>Jaboa Treutel, 4, takes a break from giving away candy during Kalispell's Fourth of July parade on Monday morning. Other parades in Bigfork and Polebridge honored the nation's birthday.</p>

<p>Bradley Hallett (left) and his brother Brennan light off fireworks at Whitefish City Beach Saturday night.</p>

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| July 11, 2011 12:16 PM

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&lt;p&gt;Glacier Twins Cody Elek slides into second base on a steal in the bottom of the third inning against the Spokane Cannons Friday evening at Memorial Park.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Sheriff Chuck Curry and Undersheriff Jordan White stand next to a glider that crashed Friday evening just south of the Ferndale Airfield. A man in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene while another man of about the same age was airlifted for treatment, Curry said.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Small boats line the shore of Two Medicine Lake in Glacier National Park in the early hours Friday. In the background is a classic view of Sinopah Mountain.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Steve Dunn, chief technology officer at WaveForm, makes an adjustment to one of the many different machines he uses to determine what type of contact a patient might need.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Vehicles drive through a large puddle of water that formed at the intersection of Spokane Avenue and Second Street in Whitefish on Thursday night after heavy thunderstorms swept through the Flathead Valley. Emergency responders fielded numerous reports of lightning strikes, fallen trees and downed powerlines across the county.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The Brown family checks out their new 2006 Dodge Caravan at Don K Chevrolet in Whitefish Thursday afternoon.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Justin Doble participates in the &quot;Mini-Excavator Ball Challenge&quot; at the Western States Rodeo held at the Flathead County Fairgrounds Thursday afternoon. The Western States Rodeo is a competition made up of five events designed to test the contestants skills using heavy equipment such as skid steers, backhoes and a mini-excavator.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Wheeler shares a laugh with co-worker Jason Stevens, a commercial appraiser. Stevens has learned a bit of sign language from Wheeler.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Avalanche Creek gushes through Avalanche Gorge in Glacier National Park. Streams and creeks continue to run high in the park due to snowmelt.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A passed ball and a wild throw back to home allowed Kalispell's Dominic Eickert (center) to score from second base in the top of the second inning Wednesday night at Memorial Field.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A bystander watches as a Montana highway patrolman marks the final resting place of a vehicle that was struck by an oncoming truck on U.S. 2 west of Kalispell Wednesday afternoon.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Tom Lewis, left, and Joe Abbrescia Jr. hang work in The Gallerie at Piney Creek on Tuesday afternoon in Whitefish.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Aaron Adams of Blair Transfer of Missoula heads back into a truck loaded with donations for Second Helpings, the new second hand store run by the Flathead Food Bank on Tuesday in Kalispell.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Kalispell third baseman Skylar Brown attempts to tag out Libby&#146;s Andrew Haggerty as he slides into third base. The Lakers dropped the Class A American Legion baseball contest to the Loggers Tuesday night, 12-2.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Jaboa Treutel, 4, takes a break from giving away candy during Kalispell's Fourth of July parade on Monday morning. Other parades in Bigfork and Polebridge honored the nation's birthday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Bradley Hallett (left) and his brother Brennan light off fireworks at Whitefish City Beach Saturday night.&lt;/p&gt;