Man accused of threatening another with a gun pleads not guilty

A local man accused of threatening another man with a gun at an area bar in October pleaded not guilty to felony assault with a weapon in Flathead County District Court on Nov. 3.

Law roundup: Man shoots himself in the knee

A 26-year-old was putting a 10 mm 1911 pistol in his backpack when it went off and hit him in the knee.

Marshall Tucker Band lights a ‘fire on the mountains’ Jan. 20

The Marshall Tucker Band is coming to Kalispell on its 50th Anniversary Tour and will perform Jan. 20 at the Wachholz College Center on the campus of the Flathead Valley Community College.

Warren Miller’s film ‘Daymaker’ showing this weekend

The Flathead Valley Ski Education Foundation (FVSEF) announces two showings of the much-loved Warren Miller ski and snowboard film event at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 and Saturday, Nov. 12.

Belgian folk quintet Wör in concert tonight at O’Shaughnessy

The Whitefish Theatre Company presents WÖR, a quintet known for their lively shows that reimagine classic folk music from the Flanders region of Belgium.

FHS Theatre stages ‘Disney’s High School Musical’ this week

Flathead High School Theatre presents “Disney’s High School Musical: On Stage” today, Nov. 10, and Nov. 11 and 12 at 6:27 p.m. in the David M. Hashley Theater at FHS.

Suspect in assault case pleads not guilty

A Kalispell man who allegedly leveled a shotgun at his girlfriend in October in an attempt to scare her pleaded not guilty to a felony assault with a weapon charge on Nov. 3.

Holmquist earns third term as county commissioner

Republican Pam Holmquist will retain her seat on the Flathead County Commission.

Legals for November, 10 2022

Montana’s LR-131 on the verge of failure

Montana’s LR-131 was teetering on the verge of failure Wednesday morning after early ballot returns showed the Montana Born-Alive Infant Protection Act garnering more opposition than support in Tuesday’s general election.

Lincoln County rescue teams assist hiker, hunter

A hike and hunter who had trouble in southern Lincoln County’s wilder places are back in safer environs after local search and rescue teams brought them to safety.

Polson spikers win 2nd straight divisional title

Turns out Polson isn’t just a football town, because the Pirates volleyball team is 16-2 and owner of back-to-back Western A championships.

Valkyries volleyball earns first state tournament trip since 2005

The Valkyries volleyball team will be making a trip to the state tournament in Bozeman for the first time since 2005 after finishing second at the Western B Divisional Tournament in Florence over the weekend.

Whitefish Council looks to add new zoning district

City Council meets at 7:10 p.m. at City Hall, 418 E Second St.

Letters to the editor Nov. 7

Letters to the editor Nov. 7

Legals for November, 7 2022

Robert Theodore Schwegel, 70

Robert Theodore Schwegel, 70, of Helena, passed away peacefully at home on the evening of Oct. 23, 2022.

Suspect in Columbia Falls fatal stabbing deemed unfit to proceed

A Flathead County District Court judge ordered accused murderer Zain Alexander Ray Glass committed to the state mental hospital for an evaluation and observation during a status hearing last week.

Uncertainty over 'Born Alive' bill stokes fears

LR-131, also known as the “Born Alive Infant Protection Act,” requires medical providers take necessary actions to preserve the life of a born-alive infant, or else face the threat of a $50,000 fine and 20 years in prison. The measure goes before voters across the state in next week’s election.

Land trust holds fundraiser for Owen Sowerwine project

Flathead Land Trust will celebrate 20 years of conservation along the Flathead River and north shore of Flathead Lake and begin fundraising for the Owen Sowerwine project with a Flathead River in Paint event Nov. 9 at Montana Modern Fine Art.