The best is yet to come

I get pretty darn excited about fall fishing. I mean, when it comes to all the things that I really enjoy about my personal fishing time, the next six week or so is when it really all comes together for me.

A word to the wise: Overthrow your tech overlords while you still can

When the history of the 21st century is written, odds are that it will be the story of the slow but willing enslavement of the masses by the tech overlords.

Airport helps stock HEART Locker

As summer segues into fall, students’ backpacks have been filled with new school supplies, new school clothes and shoes have been bought, and families around the Flathead have filled their pantries with food and sn…

A word to the wise: Overthrow your tech overlords while you still can

When the history of the 21st century is written, odds are that it will be the story of the slow but willing enslavement of the masses by the tech overlords.

'Come and get it!'

About 40 years ago, my dad, my brother Rob and I dragged my old camper down the Swan to a spot called Point Pleasant. It is a camping area on the Swan River. Rumor had it that the deer were hopping out from behind…

‘Come and get it!’

About 40 years ago, my dad, my brother Rob and I dragged my old camper down the Swan to a spot called Point Pleasant. It is a camping area on the Swan River. Rumor had it that the deer were hopping out from behind …

With ballooning, it's all about hot air

I saw two hot-air balloons floating above the West Valley on my way to work this week, and was reminded how mesmerizing those voluminous orbs can be. Once you spot one, it’s hard to take your eyes off it.

'I am part of the resistance inside the news media,' and I'm not anonymous

Over the years, I’ve been asked to run anonymous letters dozens of times, but I’ve never done so. The explanation is always the same: Our readers have a right to judge the validity of a submitted opinion based on w…

Fall fishing is here

September has arrived with a feeling more like October, at least when it comes to the cool mornings and the falling water temperatures on many local lakes.

'Everybody in the pool!'

Hundreds of kids across the Flathead will be jumping not just into a new school year, but also into the swimming pool come January courtesy of The Wave’s School to Pool Program.

Saying goodbye: Thirty-four years in the blink of an eye

If you need to know the truth, I just got wore out.

My pursuit of solitude started early

I was reminiscing with a friend this week about those sweet summers of our youth, and the reckless abandon with which we embraced those treasured days. It was a different time and place, when kids could roam freely…

No headline

For the past 10 years employees of Torrent Technologies have thrown down the gauntlet at the Glacier Challenge in Whitefish, a fundraiser supporting the Flathead Youth Home. The business also became a title sponsor…

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TV has gone to the dogs

I suppose it was only a matter of time before there was a television channel developed especially for dogs.