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Shayne C. Greenman, 66
Shayne C. Greenman, 66, of Kalispell, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, surrounded by family and love.
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Cindy L. Hanson, 52
Man's singing doesn't yield 'rave' reviews
Someone called the Kalispell Police Department alleging a man had been marching up and down the road, raving, on Second Street. The caller said the man was “screaming at the top of his lungs” in what sounded like another language.
Kalispell schools make progress on lead mitigation
More than 250 elementary water fixtures require action
Kalispell Public Schools have completed testing drinking water for lead in its six elementary schools and middle school, and mitigation is nearly complete, according to District Superintendent Micah Hill.
Aidan Nichols Long, 16
Aidan Nichols Long, the beloved son of Ben Long and Karen Nichols, died in his sleep at their home in Kalispell early on Jan. 14 2021.
Jerome Henry Weber, 82
Jerome Henry Weber, 82, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. He passed peacefully with family by his side.
Daniel G. Weldele, 63
Dan died tragically the evening of Oct. 17, 2020.
Michael 'Mike' Ivan Myers, 74
Michael “Mike” Ivan Myers, 74, passed away on Jan. 13, 2021, at Sidney Health Care Center in Sidney, Montana.
Daines: New law prevents health insurance price-rigging
Health insurers no longer will be immune from federal antitrust laws that prohibit collusion and price-rigging under a bill that President Donald Trump signed into law last week.
Letters to the editor Jan. 20
Letters to the editor Jan. 20
Montana businesses need protection from COVID-19 liability
Montana, along with the rest of the US, has suffered through almost an entire year filled with the devastating COVID-19 pandemic.
Kila boy inspired and united a community
The procession stretched for at least a mile as local fire trucks and law enforcement vehicles caravaned from Evergreen to Kila last week to honor the life of young Maverick Bench.
