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Bill to ban care for transgender minors gets heated hearing
The bill by Republican Sen. John Fuller threatens health care providers with the loss of their licenses for a year if they use puberty blockers, hormones or surgery to treat transgender minors.
Sprunger seeks tax credit for adoptive families
Legislation that would create an adoption tax credit for Montana residents passed unanimously through the House Taxation Committee on Thursday.
Law roundup: Crime pays for snack thief
Officers with the Kalispell Police Department were asked to investigate the theft of a Hostess snack after a woman allegedly walked out of an Idaho Street store with the product.
WTC presents Mediterranean vibes of musical quartet
The Whitefish Theatre Company presents Seffarine, a brilliant quartet that fuses Moroccan, Arab-Andalusi and Spanish flamenco music with modern sounds.
Arts and entertainment news
Snow Ball benefit event; Father-Daughter Winter Ball; Skijoring event this weekend
Museum presents talk on the history of movie theaters in Kalispell
As movies went mainstream in the 1920s, Kalispell entrepreneurs made ready to screen them for avid Flathead audiences.
Nonprofits carrying the torch to serve our neediest
As I read the Jan. 21 letter on homelessness from our county commissioners, I landed on a sweet memory from June of 2014.
Montana PBS to air historical smokejumper film ‘Higgins Ridge’
Smokejumpers who survived a “gobbler” of a wildfire in 1961 will recount their harrowing experience in an upcoming film on Montana PBS. “Higgins Ridge,” named for location of the fire in Idaho’s Selway Bitterroot Wilderness, will air Monday, Jan. 30, at 8 p.m.
Noah Cummings rises up to lead Flathead hoops
One of the issues for this year’s Flathead Braves was where, in the wake of the graduated Joston Cripe’s 20 points a game, they were going to find points this basketball season.
Bill allowing for death certificates for miscarriages passes committee after tweaks
Legislation allowing families to request a death certificate for miscarriages met with approval in the House Judiciary Committee on Monday after a week of discussion and edits.
New abortion rules will be challenged in court, opponents warn
As the State of Montana considers changing rules to make getting an abortion using Medicaid more difficult and restrictive, a group of health care providers sent a letter via their attorneys warning the state and lawmakers that adopting the proposed rules will lead to a lawsuit.
Epperly, Vikings swamp Wildcats
Isak Epperly poured in 25 points and the Bigfork Vikings topped Columbia Falls 63-48 in an intraconference basketball game Tuesday.
Glacier stays cold in loss to Big Sky
Missoula Big Sky’s girls basketball team looked pretty tough Tuesday, holding down Glacier for a 38-21 Western AA victory at the Wolf Den. Just wait a couple years.
Cuaresma, Big Sky inch past Glacier boys Tuesday
Missoula Big Sky’s Josiah Cuaresma scored 14 points, nine down the stretch as the Eagles rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Glacier 50-49 in Western AA boys basketball.
Essex residents wary of CenturyLink's solution for poor phone service
CenturyLink customers in Essex may soon see a stop-gap solution to outages and poor phone service there, but the plan proposed by the telecommunications giant raises as many questions as it answers.
Lawsuit claims insurance company deliberately stalling in Libby asbestos cases
Just weeks after a Cascade County judge agreed with a jury that the insurance company that represented a Libby asbestos mine should pay a former miner there $36.5 million, attorneys for that miner filed a complaint in federal court, claiming that Zurich American Insurance Company systematically stalled and dragged out court proceedings in an attempt to force him into settling the lawsuit before other asbestos cases are tried.
Legislative curtain opens on Gianforte’s ‘red-tape relief’ push
A trio of bills that constitute the most prominent thrust of Gov. Greg Gianforte’s sprawling red-tape relief push drew praise and pushback in their initial hearings before a legislative committee this week.
Columbia Falls speech team wins Class A Western Divisional
Columbia Falls High School is the Western Class A divisional speech and debate champion, racking up 256 overall points.
Google axes 12,000 jobs as layoffs spread across tech sector
oogle is laying off 12,000 workers, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs.