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Montana Life

Explore the heart of Montana through features on local culture, outdoor living, food, and community life. Montana Life captures the essence of our state—its beauty, character, and the stories behind the scenery.

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Tournament bridges generations and sharpens the mind through classic card game

Sixth, seventh and eighth graders played tricks and made contracts in a tactical game of duplicate bridge at the s…

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
Teen uses time-honored technique to adorn knives

A teenager’s hobby of drawing horses has evolved into a passion for an ancient technique used to engrave and decorate knives.

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Guide taps into local ice climbing scene

There’s a certain satisfaction that comes with a solid ice tool placement.

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
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The Kalispell Area Music Teachers Association is sponsoring a concert in memory of the late Betty Hanzel at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 3, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, 602 S. Main St., Kalispell. The concert is free …

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
Primal pursuit Kalispell teen pursues mountain-man lifestyle

Sean McQueen is cut from different cloth.

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A table cluttered with bright feathers, sparkling thread and barbed hooks sets the stage for welcome relief to the military veterans gathered around for their …

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The Literacy Center of Northwest Montana is relaunching its annual fundraising event, Spellebration.

Updated 7 years, 3 months ago
Tracking 101: Walking the stalk

Tom Riggs knelt in the snow to eyeball the fish scales and tiny remnants of crustaceans. The scat provided additional evidence of the frisky presence of the No…

Updated 7 years, 3 months ago
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Prestige Assisted Living at Kalispell recently launched a free resource guide to help older adults and their loved ones address common changes in daily living that come with age.

Updated 7 years, 3 months ago
Foaling in love Young mustangs the latest addition at equine rescue ranch

It’s 7 a.m. on a crisp January morning at Hiatt Equestrian Rescue and Recreation in Bigfork. The sun has yet to consider rising, leaving one to maneuver the ea…

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
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Kalispell’s four craft breweries and the Brewing Academy at Flathead Valley Community College are hosting “Frosty the Brewfest” from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19.

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Time for trades Students get firsthand look at skilled labor jobs

Current worker shortages nationwide have begun changing community conversations about the future of the next generation and the value of trade-based occupation…

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
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- Brandi Nicole Nelson of Eureka has been named to Eastern Mennonite University’s dean’s list for the fall 2018 semester.

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Imagination, creativity showcased in local artist's unique work

The website for Veer Off Industrial Designs features a gallery of creations by concrete artist Trevor Osburn. The photos show the basic look of Osburn’s finish…

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Dance group draws on variety of faiths to find connection

The beat of a drum keeps time for the participants of the Kalispell chapter of Dances of Universal Peace as they danced in a circle, singing along to songs in …

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
The Creative Class Stillwater teacher helps students find their voices through artistic pursuits

There is a famous painting by the French artist Paul Gauguin called Vision after the Sermon, also known as Jacob Wrestling with the Angel. Barbara Beckwith, th…