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A view of Somers Bay and Flathead Lake on Friday, Oct. 20. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Flathead Lake's low water levels are avoidable
November 12, 2023 midnight

Flathead Lake's low water levels are avoidable

Flathead Lake is one of the most beautiful places on earth; however, this summer’s low lake levels severely impacted residents, irrigators, fishermen, recreationists, marinas, land and dock owners, and many other businesses directly or indirectly.

Solving septic contamination comes down to convincing homeowners to replace systems
October 22, 2023 midnight

Solving septic contamination comes down to convincing homeowners to replace systems

Contamination from failing septic tanks for roughly 50 years has been well-documented as a contributor of pollution in the Flathead Basin. The key to addressing the pervasive issue likely lies in proving to homeowners their system is failing.