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Over-the-top milkshakes feature of new Whitefish shop
No, the new Clydesdale Creamery Milkshake Saloon and Espresso at 16 Baker Avenue does not serve ice cream made with Clydesdale milk, though that is a running joke among the crew.
Ruth L. Hummer, 87
Ruth Leila Hummer, 87, passed away peacefully at home, with family, on Sept. 30, 2024.
2024 Voter Guide: House District 8
Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, the Daily Inter Lake sent questionnaires to state Legislature candidates running in contested races in Northwest Montana. Candidates were instructed to keep their answers to each of the four questions to under 150 words. Answers were lightly editing for brevity, clarity, Associated Press style and grammar.
2024 Voter Guide: House District 7
Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, the Daily Inter Lake sent questionnaires to state Legislature candidates running in contested races in Northwest Montana. Candidates were instructed to keep their answers to each of the four questions to under 150 words. Answers were lightly editing for brevity, clarity, Associated Press style and grammar.
Flathead Business Watercooler
Happenings for business in the Flathead Valley
Letters to the editor Oct. 6
Letters to the editor Oct. 6
2024 Voter Guide: House District 9
Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, the Daily Inter Lake sent questionnaires to state Legislature candidates running in contested races in Northwest Montana. Candidates were instructed to keep their answers to each of the four questions to under 150 words. Answers were lightly editing for brevity, clarity, Associated Press style and grammar.
Jackson Wortman, 15
Jackson Wortman, 15, born on Grandpa’s birthday in 2009 to Michael and Misty Wortman in Kalispell.
Whitefish boys top Hamilton, girls best Loyola
HAMILTON — Logan Bingham scored three goals and added an assist as Whitefish defeated Hamilton (6-4, 6-1 in South A games) 6-0 in boys soccer Saturday.
Margaret 'Terry' Black Cosgrove, 81
Margaret "Terry" Black Cosgrove died on Labor Day, 2024, in Missoula just short of her 82nd birthday.
Margaret 'Peg' Ann Wagner, 67
Margaret "Peg" Wagner, 67 of Hungry Horse passed away Sept. 29, 2024, with her family by her side.
Day of care: Volunteers mark National Public Lands Day working on Wild Horse Island
Wild Horse Island, over 2,000 acres of mountains, forests and grasslands, is the biggest island on Flathead Lake.
Margaret Marie Fordik Albrecht, 84
Margaret Marie Fordik Albrecht, Aug. 11, 1940 — Sept. 2, 2024.
Clarence J. Furnia, Jr., 93
Clarence J. Furnia Jr., 93, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family and friends due to congestive heart failure on Oct. 1,2024.
Haskill Creek Farms shop shutters, citing unclear zoning regulations
Haskill Creek Farms closed all operations at its Voerman Road location southeast of Whitefish on Sept. 28 following a 30-day notice from Flathead County informing the owners that their operations were illegal for the zoning of the property.
Weber State wins in OT
The Montana Grizzlies keep setting the wrong kind of records. On Saturday they gave up the most points ever allowed at Washington-Grizzly Stadium, 55, which is what Weber State tallied to take a seven-point Big Sky Conference victory, in overtime.
Taking Montanans’ ideas to the Senate to lower housing costs
As a public school teacher at F.E. Miley Elementary in Big Sandy, I took great pride in preparing my students to be the next generation of Montana leaders.
Changes needed in funding public education
Over the past few months, there have been different articles published in newspapers around the state about school finances, from teacher salaries and budget shortfalls to levies and bonds. I would like to highlight another area of concern: equality of education and the state’s obligation to the citizens of Montana.
Night of the Trades: FVCC highlights trade career opportunities
The Night of the Trades is designed to give people more exposure to trade careers early on. The evening is part of the chamber’s Manufacturing Month celebration in October.
Montana voting system rewards party loyalty
We are two veterans with 44 years of combined service to the United States. We served united around one mission because we believed the American values of freedom, independence and democracy were worth sacrificing for.
Julia Ann Smith, 77
Julia "Julie" Ann Smith, 77, was born March 31, 1947, in Great Falls to parents CC and Corrine Mary Jones.
Jerry Meislik, 77
Jerry "JIR" Meislik, 77, passed peacefully away Sept. 28, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Legals for October, 6 2024
When journalism matters most
Last week was gut-wrenching as images and stories emerged from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.
Are you better off today than you were four years ago?
Under the Biden-Harris administration, with the help of Sen. Jon Tester, we are experiencing high inflation, open borders, a fentanyl crisis, letting boys compete in girls sports, allowing boys to use girls bathrooms, woke agendas, a broken justice system, an attack on our baseload energy resources, stricter gun control, wars abroad, late-term abortions, and our own government providing more to illegal immigrants than to the citizens of the U.S.
