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News of our 'death' greatly exaggerated
For those of you still reading newspapers (and this means you) it is thanks to you that this week marks the 77th anniversary of National Newspaper Week.
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.
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.
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.”
Farm Hands happy to have 'ants in their pants'
The Whitefish-based Farm Hands – Nourish the Flathead organization recently received a $2,000 infusion from the Red Ants Pants Foundation.
Center's renovation benefits many
Shining Mountains Center for Spiritual Living received an uplifting gift recently through Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety Program.
Marathon mom breaks world record
It’s official. Theresa Marie Pitts is the fastest stroller pusher in the world.
Contest heats up for homeowner
Kristin Hollemans is breathing easier, thanks to a brand new furnace from Aire Serv heating and air conditioning in Kalispell. Aire Serv co-owners Mark and Julie Beede held an “Oldest Furnace” contest during the Fl…
Volunteers preserve Glacier Park's legacy
While Memorial Day is, first and foremost, a day to honor those who gave their lives in defense of our country, Americans also have traditionally spent the long holiday weekend reconnecting with family and friends …
A mirthful Mother's Day
Today being Mother’s Day, I did a bit of Googling to see what the internet could offer to honor moms and add some humor to our day.
Walks on the wild side
From scintillating citizen science to leisurely wildflower walks, nonprofit organizations are providing a plethora of guided spring and summer outdoor opportunities for the public — no need to wait for an excuse to…
Help make a mountain of food
There’s more than one way to build a mountain of food and those who want to help the Flathead Food Bank have plenty of opportunities.
Caregivers leave lasting gifts
There are caregivers of all kinds among us — here are a few recent stories of their good work.
A birthday surprise
An exuberant bunch of first-graders joined forces recently to wish their teacher a happy birthday.
Scouts great at getting out and about
Boy Scout Troop 1903 in Lakeside has big plans for 2017 that will make Boy Scouts of America shine in its 107th year since its founding in Feb. 8, 1910.