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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Bigfork and Kalispell Fire Department ladder trucks suspend a flag over the entrance to the parking lot of the Christian Center Saturday afternoon at the memorial service for former sheriff Jim Dupont. Saturday, March, 24, 2012 in Kalispell, Mont.</p>

<p>From left, Taylor Reed, 14, Adam Bartlett, 10, and Cassidy Meade, 15, Friday afternoon at Big Sky Martial Arts in Kalispell.</p>

<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake After a morning of gray skies and scattered showers the sun shines on the Flathead Valley Thurday afternoon. Thursday, March, 22, 2012 in Kalispell, Mont.</p>

<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Picking up speed to perform a trick, Sean McComb rides through the curve of the bowl at the Woodland Park Skatepark Thursday afternoon.</p>

<p>Gerrie Boyle picks up her silverware after getting a bowl of corned beef and sauerkraut soup Tuesday afternoon at Soup’s On in Polson.</p>

<p>Peterson, right, and Adlerson were orphans in Haiti until 2009 when Tifanni and Mike Watkins adopted the brothers. They're shown here on Tuesday, March, 20 in Polson.</p>

<p>Jeremy Potter carries a tray of freshly made doughnuts at Powza! Bakery on Wednesday, March 21, in Whitefish. In the background is fellow baker Jessica Brennecke. Brennecke said that on weekdays they usually make between 80 and 100 doughnuts, and on weekends that number increases to between 150 and 200.</p>

<p>Fourth-graders in Cheryl Barber’s class make their way along the Spring Fling parade route on Friday afternoon at Helena Flats School. Their theme was birds.</p>

<p>Hope Pregnancy Ministries Executive Director Michelle Reimer at the Clear Choice Clinic on Thursday, March 14, in Kalispell.</p>

<p>Dawn Duane Evans paints a child-sized chair on Thursday, March 14, in her studio in downtown Kalispell. Evans contributed two chairs for the upcoming Loud at the Library fundraiser which will be held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 22, at the Flathead County Library in Kalispell. Tickets are $30, 20 of which is tax deductible. Six adult chairs, 2 children's chairs, and a 24 drawer card catalog will be auctioned at the event.</p>

<p>The flag on the front lawn of the historic Courthouse flies at half-staff on Monday as a sign of mourning following the announcement that former Flathead County sheriff and current county commissioner Jim Dupont had died of an apparent heart attack. Dupont was 65.</p>

<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Students and competitors watch as Glacier's Si'cha Tallman competes in the dunk contest during the 11th Annual Les Schwab Shootout Wednesday afternoon at Stillwater Christian School. Glacier High School won $2,000 Wednesday, March, 21, 2012 in Kalispell, Mont.</p>

<p>Gerrie and Jim Boyle eat corned beef and sauerkraut soup Tuesday afternoon at Soup's On in Polson. The Soup's On project, located in the Wander Inn, provides free lunch four days a week. Tuesday, March, 20, 2012 in Polson, Mont.</p>

<p>Thomas Acevedo, CEO of S&K Technologies, looks out the window in the meeting room at corporate headquarters Tuesday afternoon in Polson.</p>

<p>From left, Amy Fischer, Teresa Kropp and Patrick Gulick of Orthopedic Rehab visit the new therapy pool at the Retreat at Buffalo Hill in Kalispell. Also in the photo are Devera Haegele, in orange, Dulcinea Voermans, in green, and Susan Wills in the pool.</p>

<p>A flock of trumpeter swans takes refuge at Smith Lake just east of Kila on Tuesday afternoon. This is migration season for many species of waterfowl.</p>

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| March 26, 2012 9:38 AM

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&lt;p&gt;From left, Taylor Reed, 14, Adam Bartlett, 10, and Cassidy Meade, 15, Friday afternoon at Big Sky Martial Arts in Kalispell.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake After a morning of gray skies and scattered showers the sun shines on the Flathead Valley Thurday afternoon. Thursday, March, 22, 2012 in Kalispell, Mont.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Picking up speed to perform a trick, Sean McComb rides through the curve of the bowl at the Woodland Park Skatepark Thursday afternoon.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Gerrie Boyle picks up her silverware after getting a bowl of corned beef and sauerkraut soup Tuesday afternoon at Soup&#146;s On in Polson.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Peterson, right, and Adlerson were orphans in Haiti until 2009 when Tifanni and Mike Watkins adopted the brothers. They're shown here on Tuesday, March, 20 in Polson.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Jeremy Potter carries a tray of freshly made doughnuts at Powza! Bakery on Wednesday, March 21, in Whitefish. In the background is fellow baker Jessica Brennecke. Brennecke said that on weekdays they usually make between 80 and 100 doughnuts, and on weekends that number increases to between 150 and 200.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Fourth-graders in Cheryl Barber&#146;s class make their way along the Spring Fling parade route on Friday afternoon at Helena Flats School. Their theme was birds.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Hope Pregnancy Ministries Executive Director Michelle Reimer at the Clear Choice Clinic on Thursday, March 14, in Kalispell.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Dawn Duane Evans paints a child-sized chair on Thursday, March 14, in her studio in downtown Kalispell. Evans contributed two chairs for the upcoming Loud at the Library fundraiser which will be held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 22, at the Flathead County Library in Kalispell. Tickets are $30, 20 of which is tax deductible. Six adult chairs, 2 children's chairs, and a 24 drawer card catalog will be auctioned at the event.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The flag on the front lawn of the historic Courthouse flies at half-staff on Monday as a sign of mourning following the announcement that former Flathead County sheriff and current county commissioner Jim Dupont had died of an apparent heart attack. Dupont was 65.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Students and competitors watch as Glacier's Si'cha Tallman competes in the dunk contest during the 11th Annual Les Schwab Shootout Wednesday afternoon at Stillwater Christian School. Glacier High School won $2,000 Wednesday, March, 21, 2012 in Kalispell, Mont.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Gerrie and Jim Boyle eat corned beef and sauerkraut soup Tuesday afternoon at Soup's On in Polson. The Soup's On project, located in the Wander Inn, provides free lunch four days a week. Tuesday, March, 20, 2012 in Polson, Mont.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Thomas Acevedo, CEO of S&amp;K Technologies, looks out the window in the meeting room at corporate headquarters Tuesday afternoon in Polson.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;From left, Amy Fischer, Teresa Kropp and Patrick Gulick of Orthopedic Rehab visit the new therapy pool at the Retreat at Buffalo Hill in Kalispell. Also in the photo are Devera Haegele, in orange, Dulcinea Voermans, in green, and Susan Wills in the pool.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A flock of trumpeter swans takes refuge at Smith Lake just east of Kila on Tuesday afternoon. This is migration season for many species of waterfowl.&lt;/p&gt;