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Once rare, the eagle becomes an 'everyday' bird in the Flathead

Rosendale will be good for Montana

I met U.S. congressional candidate Matt Rosendale in Kalispell a month ago and I’m glad I did. I was impressed with his views on property rights and getting the feds out of our everyday life in Montana. I also respect Matt’s stance on the sanctity of life.

Legals for May, 30 2024

Raymond C. "Ray" Deist, 96

Raymond C. "Ray" Deist, 96, "went to be with his Lord and Savior" Friday night, Feb. 18, 2005, at his home in Whitefish. He was the first child born to Clara and Henry Deist on Nov. 24, 1908, in Charles City, Iowa. The family homesteaded in Glasgow while Ray was an infant. Some of his fondest memories were made there.

Slight property tax decrease part of $87M budget

The Kalispell City Council approved an $87 million budget for the coming year at a virtual meeting held Wednesday that will slightly reduce property taxes.

State needs to be fair to landowners

It’s just the latest example of how common sense is not always readily apparent in bureaucratic decisions that affect the lives of everyday Americans.

Thomas Henry Nonemacher, 69

Thomas Henry Nonemacher, 69, of Kalispell, Montana, passed away at his home on Friday, November 6th. His death concluded decades of pain and health issues following spinal chord injuries that altered his life as a young man. Tom overcame many daunting challenges by appreciating the joys of everyday life and through a devout belief in the Catholic Church.

Whitefish family featured on HGTV show

A new Mountain Life television episode, “Big Mountain Hideaway in Whitefish, Montana,” will feature a nomadic family finally settling down in the Flathead Valley and Whitefish. The episode, which is part of a homebuying series about finding the perfect mountain home for the right price, premieres Saturday, May 13, at 9:30 p.m. on HGTV.

Mannequins around valley raise awareness about teen homelessness

Homeless teens often remain faceless and nameless to the people who pass them by, but the everyday challenges he or she faces is something Sparrow’s Nest of Northwest Montana is drawing attention to in the third annual “Somebodies” campaign.

Your vote matters - make it count

City government plays a vibrant role in our everyday daily lives.

Kalispell native CNN Hero of the Year finalist

Kalispell native and professional kayaker Brad Ludden is one of 10 finalists for the CNN Hero of the Year award that honors everyday people who are changing the world.

Edith I. Pival, 101

Edith I. Pival, 101, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, at the Libby Care Center. Edith was born on Oct. 17, 1909, in Ansley, Neb., to William J. and Nancy Draper Simpson. She moved to Ferndale when she was 6 years old. She attended high school in Bigfork, and then worked for the Kelly-Evans Resort at Swan Lake until her marriage to Ray Pival on Sept. 30, 1928, when she moved to Libby. Edith was a member of Faith Bible Church since its inception and her love for the Lord and for her family always showed in her everyday living. She truly enjoyed her large family and was happiest when the house was full. She was one of the founding members of the Libby Gray Ladies and her dedication to helping others showed her true spirit. Edith was preceded in death by her parents; 11 siblings; her husband, Ray; daughters, Norma Wuest and Mary Carrell; great-granddaughter, Natasha Secret Jacobs; daughter-in-law, Linda Pival; and son-in-law, Wilbur Drake. She is survived by daughters Mona Drake, Nancy and Budd Heyne and Nadine Pival, and sons Frank and Janice Pival, and Bob and Jackie Pival, all of Libby; 21 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, and 25 great-great grandchildren. Services for Edith Pival will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 1, at the Faith Bible Church in Libby with Pastor David Nelson officiating.

Bigfork repeats as District 7B football champs

BIGFORK — The Bigfork football team clinched the District 7B title for the fourth straight season, beating Eureka 41-6 on Friday.

Local boards realizing that the people are awakening

In this writer’s 45 plus years of teaching high school American Government classes, it was repeatedly emphasized that even though everyone concentrates on the p[residential race, the U.S. congressional races and the statewide races, the public officials that affect your everyday life the most are your county commissioners, city councilors, school board trustees and county sheriff.

A looming deficit disaster

The federal government’s dire fiscal condition really should transcend politics and party alignments, and for most everyday people it does.

Legals for December, 14 2021

Employers at job fair look to increase perks to attract workers

Whether it's to compete with other employers or to create a livable income, several employers said they are raising wages and beefing up benefits packages to attract potential employees.

Crispy, gooey and oh, so sweet!

Everyday and everywhere across America, campers and households are toasting to glorious mid-summer evenings — not with wineglasses and beer steins, but with 45 million pounds of marshmallows sandwiched between 110,000 pounds of chocolate (per day) and 4,200,000 graham squares.