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Conversation with Flathead Building Association

Daily Inter Lake reporter Taylor Inman chats with Flathead Building Association Executive Director Mark Freidline and Committee Chair Rocheal Gaston of Direct Source Cabinets about 2024's upcoming Flathead Valley Parade of Homes. They said it’s one of their favorite events of the year as they get to show off the craftsmanship of the valley’s many skilled contractors.

The Parade of Homes' VIP Bus Tour & Awards Night and Awards Night is on Friday, September 13th. It will be open to the general public on Saturday, September 14th from 10 am - 6 pm. 
September 9, 2024

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Wild Glacier National Park Incidents: Tragic Accident, Wildlife Rescues, Hoverboard Trouble & More

From wild pine martens hitching rides to hoverboarders on the lake, Glacier National Park’s rangers have been busy! Join Daily Inter Lake reporter Taylor Inman as she dives into recent park dispatch reports that range from life-saving rescues to quirky wildlife encounters. It’s a glimpse into the unpredictable and often adventurous life inside the park.

September 17, 2024

Fall Fun and Festivities: Bears, Books, and Oktoberfest!

Get ready for cozy fall vibes and exciting local events in this week's Local Events episode! Celebrate Bear Awareness Month with a guided hike on the Whitefish Trail, discover the beauty of birdwatching with Flathead Audubon, and enjoy musical performances at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center. Don’t forget to check out the Flathead Library’s annual book sale and gear up for the Great Northwest Oktoberfest. With so much to explore, let us help you find your next best time in Northwest Montana!

Find all events on our online calendar! https://dailyinterlake.com/events

Events mentioned in this week's episode:

Fall Bear Aware Hike  
On The Stage with Mike Eldred – INSPIRED! | Amazing Place Music 
Badrock Canyon WMA Birding Field Trip 
Birds of Prey ID Workshop at Wild Wings Raptor Recovery Center
Jewel Basin Hawk Watch Field Trip
Ethical Material Sourcing Discussion Panel
Friends of Flathead County Library Book Sale 
The Great Northwest Oktoberfest 

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September 15, 2024

Helicopter Under Fire, Prescribed Burns in Flathead Valley, and Lightning Strike Recovery

On this episode of News Now, host Taylor Inman covers the latest major headlines from northwest Montana. We delve into last week’s armed standoff involving Two Bear Air, where the helicopter crew was targeted by gunfire and a laser sight. Plus, we look at the prescribed burns taking place around the Flathead Valley. Finally, we discuss the miraculous recovery of a Glacier High School student after a lightning strike and the ongoing community support. The Daily Inter Lake is celebrating 135 years with a special offer: $19.50/month for home delivery plus full digital access to newspapers. Call 406-755-7018 to subscribe and support local journalism!

Read more of these stories:
Suspect shot at Two Bear Air during standoff, sheriff says 
Prescribed fires slated around the Flathead Valley 
Glacier High School student injured in lightning strike released from ICU 

Read more local and state coverage:
Gianforte honors veterans, remembers 9/11 in Kalispell
Remembering 9/11, foundation hosts 10th Patriot Day ceremony in Bigfork 
Tester urges Biden administration to support Noxon Bridge replacement 
Presentation uncovers unusual aspects of historic tales 
Family of minor allegedly sickened by E. coli outbreak sues in federal court 
Kalispell City Council revisits using tax dollars for workforce housing 

A big thank you to our headline sponsor for the News Now podcast, Loren's Auto Repair! They combine skill with integrity resulting in auto service & repair of the highest caliber. Discover them in Ashley Square Mall at 1309 Hwy 2 West in Kalispell Montana, or learn more at lorensauto.com.

September 14, 2024

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