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Week in Pictures: July 2-8

<p>Crop-dusting expert Mike Campbell of Dutton pilots a Cessna A188B spraying a wheat field off West Valley Drive Friday morning. The spray is targeting the orange wheat blossom midge, an annual threat to wheat in the Flathead Valley. The spray was initiated after the CHS Agronomy Team discovered the midge in its larval stage. Spraying will continue Monday and is not harmful to humans or animals.</p>

<p>Laura Davis baits a hook while her husband Charles fishes off the edge of the Echo Lake Causeway Friday afternoon at Echo Lake. The causeway is closed to vehicle traffic due to high waters. Friday, July 6, 2012 in Echo Lake, Montana.</p>

<p>Matt Jensen of the Lakers from Bigfork blocks Hailey Ruggels of the Princess and the Frogs from Kalispell in the co-ed division of the second annual 3-on-3 Battle of the Bay Jamboree in Bigfork on Saturday, July 7.</p>

<p>Lakeside QRU personnel talk to children involved in a two-car collision at the intersection of 82 and 93 in Somers on Saturday morning, July 7.</p>

<p>Maggie Crippen of Missoula digs her way out of a bunker in the Fourth of July Tournament at the Whitefish Golf Club on Saturday. Crippen tied for second.</p>

<p>Strong winds from a storm on Saturday evening caused part of a tree to break and rest on a house on Seventh Avenue West in Kalispell.</p>

<p>The Montana Contractors' Association and Montana State University Civil Engineering Department recently recognized Arnie Mohl for his lifetime achievement in the construction industry.</p>

<p>Nicole Brist, 17, from Whitefish finishes first for the women in the Literacy Volunteers of Flathead County 5K fun run and walk in Kalispell on Saturday morning, July 7.</p>

<p>John Pearson sings the national anthem on the balcony of Grille 459 in Bigfork Friday. The anthem will be sung Friday through Sunday at 10:15 a.m. until the end of August.</p>

<p>A hint of rainbow lights up the sky north of Kalispell while a canola field glows in the foreground.</p>

<p>Dave Jolly shows off some of the amenities in the more expensive apartments at Sykes in Kalispell.</p>

<p>The Montana Band plays at Freedom Fest on July 4 at Great Northern Veterans Peace Park in Whitefish.</p>

<p>Matthew Whiting an extension specialist from Washington State University speaks to growers and other interested parties at the Sweet Cherry Variety Trials on Thursday, June 28, in Yellow Bay.</p>

<p>Brian Nehall from Swan Lake waits for the Bigfork 4th of July parade to begin on Wednesday. Nehall says his wife talked him into driving his camouflaged 1972 American truck in the parade this year.</p>

<p>Glacier Park workers carry an injured trail worker to the ALERT helicopter Tuesday afternoon on Going-to-the-Sun Road.</p>

<p>Dillon Eaves, 17, of the Kalispell Lakers continues to pitch in spite of a light rain on Tuesday afternoon in the game against the Great Falls Chargers.</p>

<p>Kalispell Lakers Dillon Matteson slides safely into second base on a steal during Monday’s American Legion baseball conference matchup with Great Falls at Griffin Field.</p>

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| July 12, 2012 5:07 PM

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&lt;p&gt;Laura Davis baits a hook while her husband Charles fishes off the edge of the Echo Lake Causeway Friday afternoon at Echo Lake. The causeway is closed to vehicle traffic due to high waters. Friday, July 6, 2012 in Echo Lake, Montana.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Matt Jensen of the Lakers from Bigfork blocks Hailey Ruggels of the Princess and the Frogs from Kalispell in the co-ed division of the second annual 3-on-3 Battle of the Bay Jamboree in Bigfork on Saturday, July 7.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Lakeside QRU personnel talk to children involved in a two-car collision at the intersection of 82 and 93 in Somers on Saturday morning, July 7.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Maggie Crippen of Missoula digs her way out of a bunker in the Fourth of July Tournament at the Whitefish Golf Club on Saturday. Crippen tied for second.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Strong winds from a storm on Saturday evening caused part of a tree to break and rest on a house on Seventh Avenue West in Kalispell.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The Montana Contractors' Association and Montana State University Civil Engineering Department recently recognized Arnie Mohl for his lifetime achievement in the construction industry.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Nicole Brist, 17, from Whitefish finishes first for the women in the Literacy Volunteers of Flathead County 5K fun run and walk in Kalispell on Saturday morning, July 7.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;John Pearson sings the national anthem on the balcony of Grille 459 in Bigfork Friday. The anthem will be sung Friday through Sunday at 10:15 a.m. until the end of August.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A hint of rainbow lights up the sky north of Kalispell while a canola field glows in the foreground.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Dave Jolly shows off some of the amenities in the more expensive apartments at Sykes in Kalispell.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The Montana Band plays at Freedom Fest on July 4 at Great Northern Veterans Peace Park in Whitefish.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Matthew Whiting an extension specialist from Washington State University speaks to growers and other interested parties at the Sweet Cherry Variety Trials on Thursday, June 28, in Yellow Bay.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Brian Nehall from Swan Lake waits for the Bigfork 4th of July parade to begin on Wednesday. Nehall says his wife talked him into driving his camouflaged 1972 American truck in the parade this year.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Glacier Park workers carry an injured trail worker to the ALERT helicopter Tuesday afternoon on Going-to-the-Sun Road.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Dillon Eaves, 17, of the Kalispell Lakers continues to pitch in spite of a light rain on Tuesday afternoon in the game against the Great Falls Chargers.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Kalispell Lakers Dillon Matteson slides safely into second base on a steal during Monday&#146;s American Legion baseball conference matchup with Great Falls at Griffin Field.&lt;/p&gt;