Western AA boys: Glacier falls to Hellgate; Flathead eliminated

MISSOULA — One’s a juggernaut, the other a steady shot, and the Kalispell schools didn’t handle either in Friday’s action at the Western AA Divisional boys’ basketball tournament.

Legals for August, 20 2023

Sex workers face ruin amid virus fears, brothel closures

BERLIN (AP) — It's 7 p.m. on a Friday night, a time when Aurel Johannes Marx's three-room brothel on the edge of Berlin would normally be preparing for its first customers. Sex for sale has long been a staple part of the German capital's freewheeling nightlife. But amid concerns over the new coronavirus, even the world's supposedly oldest profession is suffering a sudden slump.

Sen. Obama takes a serious policy stance on terrorism - wait, scratch that

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Shot in the arm

Northwest Health Care breathes life into local economy

For the love of beer: Experimentation the name of the game for home brewers

When it comes to brewing beer at home, there are as many stories as there are varieties of stouts, ales and porters.

Flathead County Library Board trustees propose removing young adult designation

Several Flathead County Library trustees want to remove the young adult fiction designation owing to the genre’s wide age range that they argue fails to give parents enough guidance on whether a book is appropriate for their child.

Prep Basketball: Braves get back on track

Following an eye-opening setback in Missoula earlier this week, the Flathead Braves got back on track and climbed into a tie for second place in the Western AA basketball ranks on Saturday.

Meth Project has earned respect. Inter Lake editorial

The Montana Meth Project is under attack, but it's a weak siege from an obscure corner of academia that fails to undermine the program's obvious effectiveness.

Dark money group ordered to report Montana campaign spending

Montana's top political cop says a secretive group that aired election ads including images of Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Fox violated state campaign laws

Census faces uphill battle in tribal communities

Montana’s tribal communities have some of the lowest Census 2020 self-response rates in the country, threatening federal funding and political representation that is based off census data.

Robison leads Kats over Dawgs; Hill helps C-Falls boys beat Whitefish in OT

Maddie Robison scored 13 of her 19 points after halftime for Columbia Falls, which hung on to beat Whitefish 48-47 in Northwestern A girls’ basketball Thursday.

Experts say lands Weyerhaeuser sold likely lack mature timber

Why does Weyerhaeuser intend to sell its timberlands so cheap?

Flathead marches on to title match

Bravettes rally to knock off Senior

Fresh Off the Vine brings mystical music to the Flathead

Ask the guys from Fresh Off the Vine what kind of music they play, and the first word that comes to mind is “mystical.”

Glacier's Boschee pushes for indoor track meet

Would help athletes deal with early season weather

Standing in the rain at a local track meet in mid-May, Glacier coach Jerry Boschee thought out loud about how he'd like see the sport he loves move forward. For now, it's just an idea he's hatched, a solution to a problem. But it's a serious enough thought that other states have put it into practice, and Boschee would like to see Montana follow stride one of these days.

Ebola outbreak officially a public health emergency

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization urged nations worldwide to donate money and resources to stop the spread of Ebola as it declared the outbreak in West Africa to be an international public health emergency.

Retraining for the future

Workers find new life after losing jobs

There are bright spots in the somewhat gray unemployment scene in Flathead County, two officials at the Flathead Job Service in Kalispell say.

Council seeks more information before moving on traffic calming policy

After discussing the draft policy on traffic calming measures during its work session meeting, Council asked city staff for additional information before moving forward. One area of concern from Council and the public seemed to be that the policy focuses on addressing vehicle speed, but not the volume of traffic on a street that can impact a neighborhood.

FHS, Glacier AA track leaders

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