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<p>Cameron Cox-Bond, left, jokes about bowing to receive his diploma before the start of Glacier High School graduation Saturday.</p>

<p>Heta Nikula, center, gets a hug from Jene Amundson as the seniors gather before the start of the commencement ceremony at Flathead High School Friday evening in Kalispell. Amundson was listed as recipient of the Jenner and Edith Orr Scholarship and the Pepsi Cola FHS Activities Scholarship. The pair were among 355 seniors who graduated from Flathead.</p> <p> </p>

<p>Brandon Miller uses a lathe to prepare a barrel for a muzzle break in his Creston gunsmith shop.</p>

<p>Stillwater Christian School seniors take a moment to pray before the start of graduation Friday night. Friday, June 1, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Creston figherfighters extricate a man from his pickup truck after being hit by a semi-truck on Egan Slough Road Friday afternoon. Friday, June 1, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

<p>A logging truck rolled over Friday morning while turning onto West Springcreek Road from U.S. 2 west of Kalispell. Friday, June 1, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Sarah Louden, left, helps Boyd Hicks with his casting technique Friday morning in Glacier National Park. Somers students learned the basics of fly casting during their physical education classes leading up to the trip to Glacier National Park. Friday, May 25, 2012 in Glacier National Park, Montana.</p>

<p>Lloyd and Eileen Pierson of Kalispell prepare to lay flowers on the grave of Clyde and Evelyn Pierson, Lloyd's parents, on Monday, May 28, before the start of the Memorial Day celebration at Glacier Gardens in Kalispell. Clyde Pierson served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Marshall during World War II.</p>

<p>Vicky Hoover of Whitefish picks out flowers at the Whitefish Farmers Market on Thursday, May 29, in the Pin & Cue parking lot.</p>

<p>Flames take over a small shed near 5th Avenue Apartments on Wednesday evening, May 30, in Kalispell.</p>

<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Envirocon workers secure a barge to the dock at City Beach. The barge is part of the dredging operation to clean up contaminated sediments, caused by a train derailing in 1989, in Mackinaw Bay. Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in Whitefish, Montana.</p>

<p>A worker from Flathead Electric walks up Colorado Street on Wednesday afternoon, May 30, in Kalispell. A gas leak was reported near the intersection of W. Colorado and 5th Ave WN just after noon. Gas was clearly visible coming up from the ground. A two block area around the leak was evacuated. The Kalispell Fire Department had two engines on the scene to help monitor the leak and to be ready to respond if needed.</p>

<p>Graduating Stillwater Christian School senior Rikki Stuts-man wants a career in global security intelligence.</p>

<p>Michael Scaccia will graduate Friday from Flathead High School and head to the U.S. Naval Academy later in June.</p>

<p>Graduating Glacier High School senior Josiah Bumgarner plans to study biomedical engineering at Virginia Tech.</p>

<p>Graduating Bigfork High School senior Shane Parks plans to study geology in college.</p>

<p>Columbia Falls High School senior Becky Griffith wants to become an aerospace engineer.</p>

<p>Whitefish High School senior Maggie Frankino plans to study nursing after graduation and wants to work with Doctors Without Borders and the Peace Corp.  </p>

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| June 4, 2012 9:32 AM

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&lt;p&gt;Heta Nikula, center, gets a hug from Jene Amundson as the seniors gather before the start of the commencement ceremony at Flathead High School Friday evening in Kalispell. Amundson was listed as recipient of the Jenner and Edith Orr Scholarship and the Pepsi Cola FHS Activities Scholarship. The pair were among 355 seniors who graduated from Flathead.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&#160;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Brandon Miller uses a lathe to prepare a barrel for a muzzle break in his Creston gunsmith shop.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Stillwater Christian School seniors take a moment to pray before the start of graduation Friday night. Friday, June 1, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Creston figherfighters extricate a man from his pickup truck after being hit by a semi-truck on Egan Slough Road Friday afternoon. Friday, June 1, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A logging truck rolled over Friday morning while turning onto West Springcreek Road from U.S. 2 west of Kalispell. Friday, June 1, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Sarah Louden, left, helps Boyd Hicks with his casting technique Friday morning in Glacier National Park. Somers students learned the basics of fly casting during their physical education classes leading up to the trip to Glacier National Park. Friday, May 25, 2012 in Glacier National Park, Montana.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Lloyd and Eileen Pierson of Kalispell prepare to lay flowers on the grave of Clyde and Evelyn Pierson, Lloyd's parents, on Monday, May 28, before the start of the Memorial Day celebration at Glacier Gardens in Kalispell. Clyde Pierson served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Marshall during World War II.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Vicky Hoover of Whitefish picks out flowers at the Whitefish Farmers Market on Thursday, May 29, in the Pin &amp; Cue parking lot.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Flames take over a small shed near 5th Avenue Apartments on Wednesday evening, May 30, in Kalispell.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Envirocon workers secure a barge to the dock at City Beach. The barge is part of the dredging operation to clean up contaminated sediments, caused by a train derailing in 1989, in Mackinaw Bay. Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in Whitefish, Montana.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A worker from Flathead Electric walks up Colorado Street on Wednesday afternoon, May 30, in Kalispell. A gas leak was reported near the intersection of W. Colorado and 5th Ave WN just after noon. Gas was clearly visible coming up from the ground. A two block area around the leak was evacuated. The Kalispell Fire Department had two engines on the scene to help monitor the leak and to be ready to respond if needed.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Graduating Stillwater Christian School senior Rikki Stuts-man wants a career in global security intelligence.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Michael Scaccia will graduate Friday from Flathead High School and head to the U.S. Naval Academy later in June.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Graduating Glacier High School senior Josiah Bumgarner plans to study biomedical engineering at Virginia Tech.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Graduating Bigfork High School senior Shane Parks plans to study geology in college.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Columbia Falls High School senior Becky Griffith wants to become an aerospace engineer.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Whitefish High School senior Maggie Frankino plans to study nursing after graduation and wants to work with Doctors Without Borders and the Peace Corp. &#160;&lt;/p&gt;