Week in Pictures: Feb. 18-24

<p>Lunch is a busy time for the congregate meals program at the Flathead County Agency on Aging facility on Kelly Road in Kalispell. Lisa Sheppard, director of Agency on Aging, has expressed safety concerns about the building.</p>

<p>Columbia Falls City Judge Tina Gordon has been presiding over Columbia Falls city court for 25 years.</p>

<p>Bigfork junior Christian Evans (33) attempts to save a near the baseline Saturday night during Bigfork's loss to Florence in the championship game of the Western B Divisional Tournament at Flathead High School. Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>As Kalispell looks to structure its core area revitalization efforts, it’s facing a tax increment funding request from Paul Roybal that aims to fix up the vacant Kelly-Main Street building.</p>

<p>Mark Henrichs, of Kalispell, and Bert Kaster, of Whitefish, dance as the Calamity Singers perform at the Montana Veterans Home in Columbia Falls Feb. 14.</p>

<p>Eric Huleatt of the Missoula Rural Fire Department works to rescue an unconscious victim from a tunnel as part of the four-day Confined Space Rescue School Feb. 16 at the Kalispell North Fire Station.</p>

<p>A deer munches on a plant on Big Mountain Thursday afternoon in Whitefish. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 in Whitefish, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Flathead senior Dani Davis (11) passes the ball Tuesday night during the Bravettes' win over Hellgate. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Glacier junior guard Evan Epperly (10) high fives a fan Friday night after Glacier's home victory over Hellgate. Friday, Feb. 22, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Bigfork senior Seth Roessmann (5) lays the ball up past a Loyola defender Friday afternoon during the Vikings' win over Loyola in a semifinal game of the Western B Divisional Tournament at Flathead High School. Friday, Feb. 22, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Proposals to limit boat wakes on Echo Lake have stirred up strident opposition from some Echo Lake residents. In this July 2012 photo, Ashley and Zoe Chapman swim near the Echo Lake Causeway. (Patrick Cote file photo/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Glacier senior post Ryan Edwards (44) defends Flathead senior Garth West (54) Thursday night during the crosstown basketball game at Glacier High School. Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Glacier sophomore forward Katie Wiley (right), Flathead senior Sani Davis (center) and Glacier senior guard Kailea Vaudt (14) fight for a loose ball Thursday night during the crosstown basketball game at Glacier High School. Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Jim Beland adjusts a laser level Thursday afternoon at Kalispell Brewing Company. In the process of remodeling the building new structural steel beams were put in, and the ceiling had to be sandblasted to remove paint and drywall.</p>

<p>Bigfork junior forward Christian Evans goes up for a dunk during the Vikings victory over St. Ignatius on Thursday morning during the second round of the Western B Divisional Tournament at Flathead High School. Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Lee Proctor uses a torch to make the final adjustments to the shape of a bulb he has blown on Friday, February 15, at his studio in Bigfork. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Rep. Steve Daines, R-Mont., right, talks with Montana Veterans Home Superintendent Joren Underdahl on Wednesday afternoon in Columbia Falls.</p>

<p>Stillwater Christian School student Sophia Skwarchuk won the county spelling bee Tuesday with the word “vantage.”</p>

<p>Students take their places during a dress rehearsal for "The Crucible" at Flathead High School Feb. 19.</p>