What lurks beneath Columbia Falls?

Two boys flagged down a Columbia Falls Police Department officer to let him know that there was a “monster” in a hole near Third Street East.

A man called police and said that a woman who accused him of breaking into her home had been threatening to break his kneecaps.

A Crescent Drive resident had some rebar stuck in the ground, but a neighbor stole it, according to a report.

The mail carrier will have to make an alternate delivery at a 12th Avenue West house for a while because a pickup truck reportedly drove over the mailbox.

The Whitefish Police Department was helping someone find a lost cellphone near Wisconsin Avenue when the owner called and said he just bought an new one.

A couple had broken up and had to split up their belongings, including a car and a dog. Police advised that they could stand by while they collected their things.

The Polson Police Department made a DUI arrest at the busy intersection of Montana 35 and U.S. 93.

A sport utility vehicle rolled onto its side on Foy’s Lake Road. The woman in the driver’s seat was not injured, according to the Kalispell Police Department.

Multiple guns were reported stolen from a vehicle parked near North Main Street.

A woman who was banging on someone’s back door on East Oregon Street had reportedly just exited rehab, according to the resident. The woman sat on the back porch until police arrived.

Police arrested a man for DUI after he stopped off of West Idaho Street with a flat tire.

The Blankenship Fire Department helped put out a wildland fire five miles north of McGinnis Creek. The Columbia Falls Fire Department assisted on the fire, which burned 0.16 acres.

A fire Monday evening burned a reported 30 acres along Martin Camp Road near Olney. Several fire departments responded.

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after he allegedly hit somebody with a belt and “threw milk” all over a few others.

Animal control set up a live chat after multiple complaints came in about a loose canine on Dogwood Avenue.

Thieves destroyed the front of a shed in the process of breaking in, according to a report from a Montana 35 resident.

Deputies tracked a man who was reportedly trying to pawn a stolen bicycle.

In response to an accidental 911 call, a woman told dispatch that she had her phone in her bra and she inadvertently dialed the emergency number.

A 6-year-old was petting a dog at the county animal shelter when it bit him on the nose.

Suspected as a drunk driver, a man reportedly shouted at a woman that he was going to beat up her husband as they traveled down U.S. 2 near Columbia Falls.

Eastbound traffic on U.S. 2 was blocked going into Evergreen Monday afternoon due to a minor crash. Crews cleared the area in short order.

Traffic snarled again minutes later just down the road in front of the old Evergreen Walmart store. Another crash reportedly blocked both directions of travel.

Deputies were on the lookout for a man who reportedly ran behind a Sleepy Horse Lane empty-handed and appeared again carrying a gun case.

A report of a dispute on U.S. 2 near Kalispell was very specific — the caller said that someone punched his vehicle 17 times.

An uncomfortable feeling came over a driver who told dispatch she was being followed by a purple minivan.