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Giving Together: Turning Tax Season into Opportunities for Students
On a spring morning in Kalispell, a group of elementary students huddle around a table, testing a small robot they…
Horse adds heart to woman's recovery
Bev Klapperich has a firm hold of the reins and a new lease on life after a difficult diagnosis earlier this year.
Hail to the thief: Trump steals the hope of conservatives
The silent coup has apparently succeeded. President Trump has been convinced to abandon his revolutionary program of putting “America First,” and has decided to play footsy with globalists like Chuck Schumer and Na…
Rolling out rankings
It’s that time of year again.
Smoke doesn't cloud flatlanders' fun
My youngest brother Wayne and his wife Becky are making their way back to Minnesota today on Amtrak after spending 10 days in the Flathead Valley.
When smoke gets in your eyes, er, I mean lungs
Pardon me while I cough!
Osweiler's odyssey returns home
Coming home isn’t always easy.
Ruby's big adventure
Springer spaniels are known for being as devoted to their owners as their owners are likely to be to their dog. The breed is also known, however, for being prone to separation anxiety.
Filibuster is Senate invention to aid and abet senators
First of all, let’s get it straight. There is no such thing as filibuster in the United States Constitution.
Rewriting history: It's nothing new
Robots and reporting: a shift toward AI
I watched a morning TV news show a couple of weeks ago about artificial intelligence that was fascinating as it showed all of the automation that already exists — robots making pizza and all kinds of other things. …
The human cost of hate, and the high price of love
If life were as simple as the mainstream media makes it out to be, then we would have the luxury of never having to think about anything.
Passersby give travelers much needed 'lifts'
Sid and Carol Anderson of Kalispell titled their recent letter to the Inter Lake “Kindness and thoughtfulness still live in Kalispell.”
Turning Montana into a hockey state
Bill Foley has a big job on his hands.
Politically correct and intellectually intolerable
There is no issue more clearly delineating right and left (or perhaps I should say right and wrong) than political correctness.
Football is back, and so are the stories
Football is finally back.