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Home Instead provides comfort and security for seniors needing at-home care

Home Instead is a global network of independently owned franchises that started in 1994 in Omaha, Nebraska.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Natural rhythm — Mission of Rain or Shine 'forest school' in Somers is to get children outdoors

No matter the weather, children attending Rain or Shine School are ready to explore, play, learn and grow.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Kalispell looks at school climate in staff, student survey

Staff and student climate survey results were the focus of a recent Kalispell Schools board meeting and come at a time when the district is looking at ways to improve or change “how school is done” on a systematic …

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Flathead Business Newsmakers

Flathead Business Newsmakers

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Flathead Business Watercooler

Flathead Business Watercooler

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Volunteers needed for Creston Auction

Volunteers are needed for the 56th annual Creston Auction and Country Fair.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Nonprofit seeks land for housing project

Nonprofit seeks land for housing project

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
School program examines mental health, suicide prevention

Teigan Avery speaks warmly of her dad, saying whoever was on the receiving end of his phone call knew they were in for at least an hour of conversation.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Mountain lions killed on Wild Horse Island to protect bighorn sheep

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes collaborated to kill three adult mountain lions on Wild Horse Island over the …

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Fewer than 100 Montana residents hospitalized with Covid

Fewer than 100 Montana residents were hospitalized with COVID-19 late this week for the first time in more than seven months, the state health department said.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Work session identifies assessment need for police, fire

The Kalispell City Council outlined future plans for three city departments at a work session Monday that reviewed master plans for Kalispell Parks and Recreat…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Employers get creative to retain workers

Mike Bare has worked at Nomad Global Communication Solutions in Columbia Falls for eight years.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Law Roundup: Woman uses emergency services ‘to vent’

A woman called the Kalispell Police Department because her sister took her baby album. She was advised her complaint wasn’t a law enforcement matter.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Scouts present Tom Sliter Community Partnership Awards

The NW District Montana Council of Boy Scouts of America recently hosted an Investment in Character and Leadership breakfast fundraising event at the Buffalo H…

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
Agency provides myriad services to assist older adults

The Flathead County Agency on Aging’s goal is pretty straightforward — to assist older adults with what’s important to them.

Updated 4 years, 3 months ago
State park board reviews land deals, archery range options

State parks officials are looking for more money to develop the state's newly acquired Somers Beach, among other proposals in the Flathead.