Obnoxious boater harasses family

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office got a report Sunday from a man on Bitterroot Lake who said he and his family were being harassed by an obnoxious man on another boat.

Officers break up father-son fight

Florence Waterman McLelland, 93

Florence Waterman McLelland, 93, of Helena, passed away on June 5, 2010, at Aspen Gardens. She was born on July 7, 1916, to Helena pioneers, Jack Marcus and Violet (Vessey) Waterman in Helena. Floss was a second generation Helenan. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Louise Waterman Clark; brothers, Edward, Ernest, George E., Thomas C., and Richard Waterman; and sister-in-law, Eileen (Jack) Waterman. Floss is survived by her brother, Jack Waterman, of Camarillo, Calif.; sisters-in-law, Judy (Thomas C.) Waterman of Helena and Patricia (Richard) Waterman of Midland, Mich.; many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and -nephews and great-grandnieces and -nephews. Floss attended Jefferson and Central grade schools and graduated from Helena High in 1934. After graduation, Floss worked for AJ Roberts, principal of Helena High School. When the earthquake damaged the new high school, Floss worked in the railroad cars as secretary to Mr. Roberts. She then worked for Schroeder Bros. Insurance and then at Drs. Klein and Cashmore as office manager in Helena. Floss married Malcolm S. McLelland in 1948 and moved to Kalispell in the early 1950s, where she and Malcolm purchased and operated Glacier Reality and Insurance, and later selling in the early 1980s. Floss and Malcolm remained residing in Kalispell and enjoyed traveling all over the British Isles and many times to Scotland where Malcolm was born. Floss was the president of the Kalispell Women s Republican Club. Her other passion was to volunteer for the Community Concert Association. Malcolm passed away in 1997, and Floss moved to Helena in 2006 and resided with Aspen Gardens Assisted Living. She enjoyed the loving skill that the staff, management and owners showed to her and the other residents. Floss and Malcolm were members of the Buffalo Hill Golf Course in Kalispell. She learned to play golf by Bill Roberts at the golf course in Helena. Floss became a lifelong, talented golfer as well as enjoying a couple of hands of bridge, bowling and loved being with her brothers and their families. No ceremony will be held and burial will be next to her husband in the C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery in Kalispell. Memorials may be sent in Floss name to Aspen Gardens, 9 Bumble Bee Ct., Helena, MT 59601. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com.

Eureka's Bohne in hunt at State B golf

ANACONDA — Eureka’s Chase Bohne is within shooting distance of an individual state championship, trailing the leaders at the Class B state golf tournament by five strokes after the first day of competition on Tuesday at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort.

Deer were being hazed, not poached

A man was spotted chasing deer in his pickup truck near Dilllon Road in Whitefish on Thursday evening. The caller who reported him to the

Man breaks window, uses drugs at bar

Kalispell Police Department officers searched several bars but were unable to locate a man first reported by a security guard at a U.S. 93 South bar who said the man had just come out of the bathroom “after possibly doing a white substance-type drug” and kicked out the window in the main entrance before leaving in a white car.

Garbage-loving bear in Evergreen

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Grim day on Flathead roads: Two die, several injured in series of accidents

Two teenagers are dead and several other people injured after three crashes that occurred within a span of less than two hours Friday morning.

Board gets first look at new shopping center

The Kalispell Planning Board heard plans Tuesday night for a fourth phase of commercial development in north Kalispell that would include up to 14 building pads. 

Lake party turns into rescue

On Sunday the

Shotgun incident under investigation

Woman scared of satanic organizations

A Kalispell woman called the

Megaloads may come through Kalispell

It’s possible megaloads could be rumbling through Kalispell soon.

Eagle Transit to expand city bus routes

Plans are in the works to expand the Kalispell city bus routes on the north and west ends of Kalispell and Evergreen.

Mother accuses son of thievery

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Whitefish tackles beer signs, strip zoning

Public hearings at tonight's Whitefish City Council meeting deal with typically controversial topics in the resort town: streets, signs and zoning.

Officer uses Taser to subdue suspect

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Owner cited after old man fights off dogs

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Plans stirring again at Spring Prairie Center

A developer is taking steps once again to complete the Spring Prairie Center shopping complex on Kalispell’s north side.

Therese Lowell 'Terry' Smith, 93

Therese Lowell “Terry” Smith of Bigfork “left this world” on March 2, 2012, in Walla Walla, Wash. She was 93.