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Old units with smashed or boarded up windows and doors along Third Avenue East at the former Fairbridge Inn & Suites and Outlaw Convention Center in Kalispell on Tuesday, Oct. 1. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Kalispell to mull over stricter nuisance codes
April 21, 2025 midnight

Kalispell to mull over stricter nuisance codes

But whether the changes will make much difference remains in question, as city officials in the past warned Council that the city lacks the resources to effectively enforce its own code.

Kalispell amends fire code to address vacant properties
January 23, 2025 midnight

Kalispell amends fire code to address vacant properties

Kalispell City Council added new teeth to the municipal fire code allowing the city to abate vacant properties.

Lack of progress at former Outlaw Inn property leaves eyesore for south Kalispell
October 16, 2024 noon

Lack of progress at former Outlaw Inn property leaves eyesore for south Kalispell

Head-high weeds sprout from the cracks in concrete that spread like a spiderweb across the 9-acre property once known as the Outlaw Inn. Shattered windows give a glimpse at the graffiti-covered walls inside and garbage-laden floors despite unfulfilled promises from a developer of turning the U.S. 93 site into housing.