Welcoming Charlie Russell back to his beloved Glacier Park

During the first week in April, Charlie Russell returned to his beloved Glacier Country.

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Tax Cuts and Jobs: ‘Just in time for Christmas’

For years, Washington has grown in its power and wealth while hardworking Americans have struggled to make ends meet. In fact, the nation’s most affluent counties are suburbs of Washington, D.C. Taxpayer dollars have padded the pockets of D.C. for far too long — enough is enough.

Longtime Montana trucker to deliver Capitol Christmas Tree

In nearly five decades of driving trucks, Larry Spiekermeier has placed sixth in the National Truck Driving Championships, twice been named Motor Carriers of Montana’s “Driver of the Year,” and logged 1.6 million accident-free miles with his current employer, Whitewood Transport.

Bucks stymie Lakers AA

The Kalispell Lakers AA found trouble reaching base against Bozeman’s Morgan Hostetter in a 6-1 loss to the Bucks on Friday in the final home game of the American Legion baseball season at Griffin Field.

Washington state's stay-at-home order at a glance

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — In order to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has ordered the state’s more than 7 million residents to stay home unless necessary and for non-essential businesses to close for at least two weeks, expanding previous orders that had already banned large gatherings and closed bars and dine-in restaurants.

Kentucky lawmakers adjust schedule amid coronavirus outbreak

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's legislature will take a weeklong break in response to the new coronavirus outbreak as top lawmakers released an abbreviated schedule to finish work on the budget and other priorities.

Espinoza case is a threat to public education for all

Montana has forever valued our public schools even as we have struggled to fund them well enough.

Glacier falls to Senior in AA state softball opener

BUTTE — The No. 1 Western Division seed Glacier Wolfpack was upset by No. 4 Billings Senior 6-0 in the first round of the Class AA state softball tournament on Thursday in a rematch of last year’s first round matchup.

Legals July 22, 2019

No. 26374 Montana Eleventh Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Heather Holloway: Heather Holloway, Petitioner Cause No. DV-19-535B ROBERT B ALLISON Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Heather Nicole Holloway to Heather Nicole Franks. The hearing will be on September 11, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. The hearing will be at the Justice Center in Flathead County. Date: July 10, 2019 PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: /s/ AYLA M HILL Deputy Clerk of Court July 22, 29, August 5, 12, 2019 MNAXLP _________________________

Charles Perry McCahill, 91

Mr. Charles Perry McCahill, of Roswell, Georgia, departed this life on Nov. 27, 2019, at the age of 91.

West Valley School earns AdvancED accreditation

West Valley School District has earned accreditation from AdvancED following an extensive evaluation process.

Mystery of Sen. Thomas Walsh's death

His sensational investigation of the Teapot Dome scandal made Montana U.S. Sen. Thomas Walsh a national figure, known for his ironclad honesty, and his earnestly disciplined approach to his senatorial duties. There is no known picture of him smiling.

College sets up new center for manufacturing

As manufacturing in the Flathead Valley continues to grow, several local companies have taken steps to pool their resources.

Glacier thumps Kats in season opener

Kynzie Mohl threw a 3-hitter and doubled, and Kenadie Goudette doubled and homered as Glacier won its 2021 softball opener Thursday, 13-3 over Columbia Falls.

Whitefish teen wants to amend gun laws

Whitefish High School junior Chet Billi got excited earlier this year when a bill that would have allowed concealed firearms to be carried by students and faculty on college campuses started working through the state Legislature.

Rita Ann Almas Johnson, 95

Rita Ann Almas Johnson, 95, died Jan. 19, 2015.

Inter Lake advertising designer shines at state awards banquet

BETTER NEWSPAPER CONTEST

Daily Inter Lake ad designer Brenda Ritter was a top winner at the Montana Newspaper Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest banquet on June 11.

Governor says state will win school-funding lawsuit

Gov. Brian Schweitzer said this week he's confident the state will prevail in the latest "quality education" lawsuit.

Local dealers appear to make the cut

By late Friday afternoon, it appeared three local General Motors dealers have dodged the bullet that took out 1,124 of their colleagues nationwide.

Injunction allows record search of Polson firm

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