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Week in Pictures: June 18-24

| June 26, 2012 2:27 PM

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<p>Four-year-old Candice Ngan, left, and her 6-year-old brother Cyrus, from Portland, Ore., were among the first visitors to Logan Pass in Glacier National Park on Tuesday. The long-awaited opening of Going-to-the-Sun Road over the pass occurred around noon.</p>

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<p>Tess Brenneman poses next to hurdles on the track at Legends Stadium on Monday. The two-time Class AA state champion in the long jump is Flathead High School’s new career scoring leader in girls track. The senior scored 44 points at the Western AA divisional and 24 1/2 points at state to finish with 818 1/4.</p>

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<p>Dennis Carver listens to opening statements Monday afternoon at the Flathead County Justice Center.  </p>

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<p>Bob Lopp helps his wife Jane through the new wheelchair-accessible gate leading into the Owen Sowerwine Natural Area in Kalispell. Flathead Audubon unveiled the new accessible trail Friday afternoon. Friday, June 15, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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<p>Roger Krauss out at his farm on Friday, June 22, south of Kalispell. Krauss refers to his farm as his "real life" and is looking forward to being out there more.</p>

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<p>Jeff Green is pictured at the American Karate Academy in Whitefish on Thursday.</p>

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<p>West Valley firefighters Shawn Loughery, left, and Tina Venturini help put out the last of a fire on West Springcreek Road just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, in West Valley. The call came in at 2:13 a.m. Firefighters from West Valley were joined by the teams from Smith Valley and South Kalispell.</p>

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<p>Shirley Hamilton and her granddaughter Amy Hamilton, 11, of Creston, chat as they make their way around the track at Legends Stadium in the Survivors Lap, the first lap of the Relay For Life on Friday evening, June 22, in Kalispell.</p>

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<p>A driver walked away from their car after a tree fell on it, and another on a power-line on West Evergreen in Evergreen on Saturday, June 23.</p>

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<p>A bucket with rosemary and Greek oregano awaits planting at the newest community garden in Kalispell.</p>

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<p>Tim McKee and his family are lamenting the loss of their horse, Fury. “He was such a great horse,” McKee said. “Everybody loved to ride him and he still had seven to eight years of good life left in him.”</p> <p> </p>

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<p>World War II veterans, 90-year-old Ken Kjelstrup, left, and 89-year-old Roy Bloom discuss their recent Big Sky Honor Flight trip to Washington D.C. They are pictured Thursday at the Veterans Memorial in Kalispell’s Depot Park.</p>

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<p>A deer forages for dinner in the Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge on Wednesday evening, June 20, west of Marion.</p>

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<p>Laird Hill of Crystal Service; a specialized moving company out of Calgary, carefully secures the final piece of the sculpture By the Banks of the Bow for loading on Tuesday morning, June 19, at Kalispell Art Casting.</p>

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<p>Betty Mace is the administrative services supervisor at New West Health Services in Kalispell. New West employs 31 people in Kalispell.</p>

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<p>Captain Tim Shattuck and 11-year-old Tristan Houk hold up lake trout they caught Thursday during the 19th Annual Fishing Without Barriers Day on Flathead Lake.</p>

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<p>Sanders County Sheriff Tom Rummel talks with Renn Bodeker on Monday at the property in Plains that Bodeker has lost due to a bankruptcy ruling. Rummel said he was present “to make sure the peace is kept.”</p>

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Adam Frandsen (12) and Sean O'Connell (18) celebrate after both scored in the first inning of the Lakers' win over the Twins Wednesday night at Griffin Field. Wednesday, June 20, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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<p>A cowboy looks out into the arena during the Blue Moon Summer Series rodeo in Columbia Falls on Thursday, June 14.</p>