Legals for October, 24 2022

US Forest Service worker arrested over planned Oregon burn

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A U.S. Forest Service employee in Oregon was arrested this week by a county sheriff after a planned burn in a national forest spread onto private land.

FBI: Person in custody after 'barricade situation' at base

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (AP) — A person was taken into custody following what authorities described as a "barricade situation" at a U.S. Army base outside the nation's capital, the FBI said in a statement Sunday.

Flathead Valley manufacturers turn out breadth of products while facing range of challenges

The chamber put a spotlight on the industry during the event held at Flathead Valley Community College with a panel discussion.

Vibrant Roots brews up fermented mushroom and honey green tea

Everything about Brooke Lynn Dodson’s company, Vibrant Roots, focuses on mushrooms and bees, from her logo through the product line, because of their varied health benefits and ecological importance.

LR-131: Living infants deserve protection

During a legislative session, there are over a thousand bills, amendments and motions a single legislator will vote on over a course of four months. It's our job to accurately represent you, the people of Montana with each vote.

After frenzy local experts predict real estate price drop

The feeding frenzy has caused housing prices to skyrocket, but local realtors and mortgage brokers believe price drops are on the horizon.

Vicki C. Nicholls, 73

Vicki C. Nicholls, 73, of Tomah, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, at the Tomah Nursing & Rehab Center in Tomah.

Laura S. Long, 63

Laura S. Long, of Bigfork, died peacefully on Sept. 16, 2022, after several years of battling cancer.

Legals for October, 23 2022

West tops Glacier 3-2 in quarterfinal

The Billings West Golden Bears edged the Glacier Wolfpack 3-2 in the final minutes of a State AA quarterfinal game on Friday.

Wildkats fall to Billings Central

Down three goals to the Billings Central Rams in a State A semifinal on Saturday, the Columbia Falls Wildkats desperately needed to score.

Meet the candidate: Angela Kennedy, Democrat for HD-7

Meet the candidate: Angela Kennedy, Democrat for HD-7

Deficit figures set up competing visions from Biden and GOP

This fiscal year's budget deficit shrunk in half from last year, but the red ink soared on a monthly basis in September. That's largely because of President Joe Biden's plans to forgive student debt, as three decades' worth of costs were compressed into a single month.

Target of Kalispell manhunt faces multiple felony charges in district court

The man at the heart of an overnight police search in Kalispell last week now faces felony burglary and aggravated burglary charges in Flathead County District Court.

US home sales fell in September for eighth straight month

The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that existing home sales fell 1.5% last month from August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.71 million. That's slightly higher than what economists were expecting, according to FactSet.

Pirates hold off Bulldogs, 34-27

Polson’s Jarrett Wilson packed a lot of football into the first half Friday, and Whitefish quarterback Fynn Ridgeway had the goods in the second.

Meet the candidate: Dave Fern, Democrat for HD-5

Meet the candidate: Dave Fern, Democrat for HD-5

Elected officials weigh in on Holland Lake Lodge expansion proposal

“There’s a way to be part of a community,” said Rep. Mike Hopkins, R-Missoula, whose district includes the Holland Lake area. “There’s a way to get community buy-in. And there’s a way not to.”

State XC: Flathead girls, others hunting for trophies

The Montana State Cross Country Championships are Saturday at the University of Montana Golf Course, and fittingly the Flathead Valley’s fastest girl will get things started.