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Local man admits to raping underage girl about a decade ago
May 16, 2023 midnight

Local man admits to raping underage girl about a decade ago

Jon Allen Wilson, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual intercourse without consent before Judge Danni Coffman at a May 15 change of plea hearing.

May 16, 2023 midnight

Legals for May, 16 2023

How a Fed increase could affect credit card debt, auto loans
May 15, 2023 1 a.m.

How a Fed increase could affect credit card debt, auto loans

On Wednesday, the central bank boosted its benchmark rate by a quarter-point to 5.1%. Rates on credit cards, mortgages and auto loans, which have been surging since the Fed began raising rates last year, all stand to rise even more. The result will be more burdensome loan costs for both consumers and businesses.

Repelled by high car prices, Americans are holding on to their vehicles longer than ever
May 15, 2023 1 a.m.

Repelled by high car prices, Americans are holding on to their vehicles longer than ever

Americans are keeping their cars longer than ever. The average age of a passenger vehicle on U.S. roads hit a record 12.5 years this year, according to data gathered by S&P Global Mobility.

NYC skyscrapers turning to carbon capture to lessen climate change
May 15, 2023 1 a.m.

NYC skyscrapers turning to carbon capture to lessen climate change

The goal is to stop that climate-warming gas from entering the atmosphere. And there's a dire need for reducing emissions from skyscrapers like these in such a vertical city.

Europe's economic outlook brightens a little after avoiding recession. But inflation still squeezes
May 15, 2023 1 a.m.

Europe's economic outlook brightens a little after avoiding recession. But inflation still squeezes

The outlook for the 20 countries using the euro currency improved to growth of 1.1% this year from 0.9% in February's predictions, the European Commission said in its spring forecast Monday.

May 15, 2023 midnight

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May 14, 2023 12:09 a.m.

C-Falls softball slugs way to 2 more wins

BUTTE — Haden Peters hit a home run in two games, Sydney Mann hit two homers in one game and Columbia Falls slugged its way to two more wins at the Laverne Combo softball tournament Saturday.

Glacier National Park volunteer bike patrol keeps cyclists safe
May 14, 2023 midnight

Glacier National Park volunteer bike patrol keeps cyclists safe

The bike patrollers are tasked with doling out park information, offering light mechanical and medical assistance, and reporting serious incidents to the park’s dispatch office by handheld radio.

Tease photo
May 14, 2023 midnight

State biologists concerned about future of bull trout in Montana

According to a Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks study, trends show redd declines in around 50% of observed streams and tributaries. While the amount of redds in the other 50% is seemingly stable for now, the species’ overall numbers have decreased.

May 14, 2023 midnight

Flathead Business Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

May 14, 2023 midnight

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Don't panic: N. Idaho's Silverwood opens for season
May 13, 2023 midnight

Don't panic: N. Idaho's Silverwood opens for season

Vicky Richardson is going to be up this morning. And down. And then back up.

May 13, 2023 midnight

Peters leads hot-hitting C-Falls to 2 wins

BUTTE — Haden Peters hit two homers in one game, hit a third bomb in another and Columbia Falls earned two wins at the Laverne Combo softball tournament Friday.

May 13, 2023 midnight

Wildkats finish third at Polson ABC meet

The Columbia Falls girls showed off some speed and strength Saturday, and took a solid third at the Nelson-Thomas ABC track and field meet.

McIntyre hits moonshot, Bulldogs beat Broncs 8-2
May 13, 2023 midnight

McIntyre hits moonshot, Bulldogs beat Broncs 8-2

Whitefish beat Hamilton 8-2 Saturday at Memorial Field on the second day of the Sapa-Johnsrud Baseball Invitational.

Glacier's Sun Road opens to Avalanche Creek on Saturday
May 12, 2023 4 p.m.

Glacier's Sun Road opens to Avalanche Creek on Saturday

The Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park will open to Avalanche Creek for motor vehicles beginning Saturday morning.

May 12, 2023 midnight

Parkinson’s Support Group walkathon planned May 20

The Flathead Valley Parkinson’s Support Group will host the Walk for Parkinson’s on May 20 in Creston.

Michael’s gas station owners celebrate 25th anniversary
May 12, 2023 midnight

Michael’s gas station owners celebrate 25th anniversary

For 25 years, Michael and Sherri Hayes have owned the business located at the busy U.S. 2 and Meridian Road.

May 12, 2023 midnight

Legals for May, 12 2023