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Retiring Sister Judy Lund recognized with Spirit of Montana award for 'lifetime of service'
Students and teachers at St. Matthew’s Catholic School rose for a standing ovation as Gov. Greg Gianforte bestowed…
The Latest: Phuket closes land and sea entry and exit points
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with…
AP PHOTOS: France's front-line volunteers brave virus risks
PARIS (AP) — They don't have to put themselves in harm's way, but the volunteers of France's well-known Civil Protection service have chosen the front line in …
Popular Japanese comedian dies from the coronavirus
TOKYO (AP) — Popular Japanese comedian Ken Shimura, who drew inspiration from the American comedic icon Jerry Lewis, has died from the coronavirus, becoming Ja…
State Rep. Isaac Robinson dead at 44; mom suspects COVID-19
DETROIT (AP) — First-term Michigan State Rep. Isaac Robinson died Sunday, according to this mother, who said she suspects her son's death could be related to t…
Children's Theatre part of effort to make face masks
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — Local theater members have shifted their focus from creating costumes to making face masks in an effort to combat COVID-19.
Ball fields set for construction in C-Falls
The Columbia Falls School Board last week got an update on the Ruder and Glacier Gateway Elementary School projects, set to begin construction this year.
January KRMC births
Niko Baughan, son of Tory and Alena Baughan of Kalispell, was born Jan. 7, 2020, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.
Pair desperate for sleep and a deep clean
Kalispell Police Department received a report that a man and woman reportedly stole a shampooer, bunk bed and possibly a third item on Hutton Ranch Road.
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New York governor begs for help amid 'staggering' death toll
As virus makes goodbyes hard, fears of many more rise in US
NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak could kill 100,000 to 200,000 Americans, the U.S. government's top infectious-disease expert warned on Sunday as famil…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Big Sky Bonus' game
HELENA, Mont. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the Montana Lottery's "Big Sky Bonus" game were:
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HELENA, Mont. (AP) _ These Montana lotteries were drawn Sunday:
Former Utah House speaker, auto exec Bob Garff dies of COVID
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former speaker of the Utah House, auto executive and philanthropist Robert Garff died Sunday because of complications of COVID-19, his da…
Authority: Stranded ships begin transiting Panama Canal
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The Panama Canal Authority said Sunday that two cruise ships carrying more than 1,800 passengers and crew — some infected with COVID-19 — st…