Art teacher Jennifer Griffith wipes away soot from a painting created by eighth-graders at St. Matthew’s School depicting one of the church’s stained glass windows. The painting had been stored in the basement. (Hilary Matheson/Daily Inter Lake)
May 13, 2019
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May 13, 2019 8:07 p.m.
Fire believed to have started in kitchen area
A group of St. Matthew’s School seventh-graders gathered Monday morning outside of St. Matthew’s Catholic Church to recite the rosary. The day before a fire had engulfed the basement of the historic church in downtown Kalispell.