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Week in Pictures: September 16-22

<p>Hugs and smiles were all around as soldiers were welcomed home during the return of the 495th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion on Saturday afternoon at the Glacier Jet Center at Glacier Park International Airport. Sept. 21, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Friends and family react to seeing the plane Saturday afternoon during the return of the 495th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion.</p>

<p>Patriot Guard Riders welcome home soldiers in the 495th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion as they exit their plane Saturday afternoon at the Glacier Jet Center at Glacier Park International Airport. (Patrick Cote photos/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Major Chase Ragen embraces his wife Daniela Saturday afternoon during the return of the 495th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion.</p>

<p>The River Pastor Paul Arends stands inside one of the old theaters at the old Gateway Cinema on Tuesday, September 17, in Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Ryan Trout in his room at the Lighthouse Christian Home on Monday afternoon, September 16, south of Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Russ and Jean Penne at the Kalispell Senior Center on Monday, September 16. The pair of long time volunteers recently celebrated their 60th anniversary. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Scene of a non-fatal wreck at the intersection of Highways 93 and 82 just north of Somers on Monday, September 16. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Portrait of Jill Seigmund at Flathead Valley Community College on Monday, September 16, in Kalispell. Seigmund is the Entrepreneurship Coordinator. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Susan Gilman is the featured quilter at this year’s Flathead Valley Quilters Guild Show Sept. 27 and 28. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Greg Riska and Jesse Corbett the co-founders of NVIE Nutrition prepare a shipment on Monday, September 16, at NVIE north of Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Flathead County workers repave Whitefish Stage Road over the Stillwater River on Tuesday afternoon.</p>

<p>Students chose which hatchet they want to throw Friday afternoon during the Society For Creative Anachronism's "Barbarian Bash" for a group of Smith Valley Students. Sept. 13, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Shanda Elavsky walks her sons Chase, center, and Tristan home from Russell Elementary School on Thursday afternoon. Elavsky is concerned about the lack of sidewalks on the streets between Russell Elementary and her home on Third Avenue East North.</p>

<p>Glacier's Chris Cutshall (8) looks to shoot after colliding with a Wild defender Thursday night during the Nationals' home loss to Gillette at the Stumptown Ice Den in Whitefish. Sept. 19, 2013 in Whitefish, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>A wreck on Highway 2 in Columbia Falls leads to a traffic slow down for drivers on Thursday morning, September 19. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Pat McGlynn, Montana State University agriculture extension agent for Flathead County, helps with the hops harvest on Tuesday at Tom Britz’s ranch southwest of Whitefish. A five-year hops variety trial is underway at the ranch to evaluate the feasibility of commercial hops production in Western Montana. The question, McGlynn said, is not if hops can be grown here, but whether varieties area brewers want can be grown locally.</p>

<p>Larry Anderson loads up his pickup Thursday morning with supplies to help restock a recent wilderness trip at the Wilderness Treatment Center near Marion. Sept. 12, 2013 in Marion, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Columbia Falls junior Haley Purdy (7) scores the Wildkats first goal Tuesday night during Columbia Falls' matchup against Bigfork at Columbia Falls High School. Sept. 17, 2013 in Columbia Falls, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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&lt;p&gt;Friends and family react to seeing the plane Saturday afternoon during the return of the 495th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Patriot Guard Riders welcome home soldiers in the 495th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion as they exit their plane Saturday afternoon at the Glacier Jet Center at Glacier Park International Airport. (Patrick Cote photos/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Major Chase Ragen embraces his wife Daniela Saturday afternoon during the return of the 495th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The River Pastor Paul Arends stands inside one of the old theaters at the old Gateway Cinema on Tuesday, September 17, in Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Ryan Trout in his room at the Lighthouse Christian Home on Monday afternoon, September 16, south of Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Russ and Jean Penne at the Kalispell Senior Center on Monday, September 16. The pair of long time volunteers recently celebrated their 60th anniversary. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Scene of a non-fatal wreck at the intersection of Highways 93 and 82 just north of Somers on Monday, September 16. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Portrait of Jill Seigmund at Flathead Valley Community College on Monday, September 16, in Kalispell. Seigmund is the Entrepreneurship Coordinator. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Susan Gilman&#160;is the featured quilter at this year&#146;s Flathead Valley Quilters Guild Show Sept. 27 and 28.&#160;(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Greg Riska and Jesse Corbett the co-founders of NVIE Nutrition prepare a shipment on Monday, September 16, at NVIE north of Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Flathead County workers repave Whitefish Stage Road over the Stillwater River on Tuesday afternoon.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Students chose which hatchet they want to throw Friday afternoon during the Society For Creative Anachronism's &quot;Barbarian Bash&quot; for a group of Smith Valley Students. Sept. 13, 2013 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Shanda Elavsky walks her sons Chase, center, and Tristan home from Russell Elementary School on Thursday afternoon. Elavsky is concerned about the lack of sidewalks on the streets between Russell Elementary and her home on Third Avenue East North.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Glacier's Chris Cutshall (8) looks to shoot after colliding with a Wild defender Thursday night during the Nationals' home loss to Gillette at the Stumptown Ice Den in Whitefish. Sept. 19, 2013 in Whitefish, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A wreck on Highway 2 in Columbia Falls leads to a traffic slow down for drivers on Thursday morning, September 19. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Pat McGlynn, Montana State University agriculture extension agent for Flathead County, helps with the hops harvest on Tuesday at Tom Britz&#146;s ranch southwest of Whitefish. A five-year hops variety trial is underway at the ranch to evaluate the feasibility of commercial hops production in Western Montana. The question, McGlynn said, is not if hops can be grown here, but whether varieties area brewers want can be grown locally.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Larry Anderson loads up his pickup Thursday morning with supplies to help restock a recent wilderness trip at the Wilderness Treatment Center near Marion. Sept. 12, 2013 in Marion, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Columbia Falls junior Haley Purdy (7) scores the Wildkats first goal Tuesday night during Columbia Falls' matchup against Bigfork at Columbia Falls High School. Sept. 17, 2013 in Columbia Falls, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)&lt;/p&gt;