Lyngholm leads Flathead past Hellgate

MISSOULA — Olive Lyngholm had 10 kills and five aces, and the Flathead Bravettes squared their Western AA volleyball record at 7-7 with a straight-sets win over Missoula Hellgate Thursday.

Big Sky champions pile up honors, Skyleigh Thompson league MVP

The Montana soccer team, which went unbeaten through league and had one of the best regular seasons in conference history, was rewarded for its high level of play this fall with a number of Big Sky Conference honors on Thursday.

Volunteer speech and debate judges needed

The speech and debate season is here and about 450 volunteer judges are needed for the Kalispell Kickoff.

Community band holds Dances and Folk Tunes concerts

The Flathead Valley Community Band will present two free concerts titled Dances and Folk Tunes in November.

Warren Miller movie shows in Whitefish

Filmmaker Warren Miller’s “All Time — 2023,” a celebration of ski towns, icons and innovators will be showing in Whitefish Nov. 3-4.

My uncle John

When I was 45, I went to my family’s second reunion.

Law roundup: Baggage no one wants to claim

An intoxicated belligerent man was reportedly thrown off a plane due to the level of his drunkenness. Security

Bigfork library project reaches milestone with groundbreaking ceremony

The long-running effort to give the Bigfork branch of ImagineIF Libraries a new building culminated Wednesday with a ceremony celebrating the start of construction on the Bethany Lutheran Ark Building.

Fuel Fitness shooter’s attorneys review jury pool data in quest for new trial

Attorneys for Fuel Fitness shooter Jonathan Douglas Shaw received more time Wednesday to study data on the available jury pool for his July murder trial in an effort to see his convictions on deliberate and attempted deliberate homicide charges reversed.

Range Riders pick new manager

The Glacier Range Riders will have their third manager in three seasons in 2024, with the announcement Tuesday that Paul Fletcher will lead the Pioneer League baseball team going forward.

Suspect in mischief, theft cases picks up bail jumping charge

Asher Alan McAlpine-Dixon of Kalispell was expected to appear before Judge Dan Wilson on Oct. 17 for a scheduled pretrial conference in his theft case, but never showed up, court records indicated.

Bewitching activities abound for Halloween

There are many activities planned around the Flathead Valley to celebrate Halloween beginning this weekend. Here’s a rundown of events for ghouls and goblins of any age.

Billy Billie’s electrified folk makes for a laid-back sound

Billie Billy performs for the Daily Inter Lake’s Press Play lunch concert series on Friday, Nov. 3.

Suspect in break-ins given consecutive sentences

Christopher Thomas Shannon, 23, initially faced felony burglary, criminal mischief and criminal possession of dangerous drugs charges as well as one misdemeanor count of theft in Flathead County District Court following a string of alleged break-ins across the valley in mid-May.

Auditions are planned to cast roles in ‘Admissions’

The Whitefish Theatre Company is holding auditions for a Black Curtain theater production, “Admissions,” a play by Joshua Harmon.

Letters to the editor Oct. 26

Letters to the editor Oct. 26

Great Fish Community Challenge nets over $6.2 million for nonprofits

Whitefish Community Foundation awarded more than $6.2 million to 77 Flathead Valley nonprofit organizations during the Great Fish Awards Celebration Tuesday evening.

Fox picked to coach Bravettes basketball

The Flathead Bravettes basketball program has a new coach and she is a familiar face: Kaylee Fox, a longtime assistant at the school.

This week, a Big Sky matinee: MSU at Idaho

There’s another Top-10 FCS battle brewing in Moscow, Idaho, on Saturday and for once, fortune favors the print journalist.

Legals for October, 25 2023