High School Golf Mercer nets medalist title at Missoula Invite

MISSOULA — Flathead’s Marcella Mercer collected her first medalist honors of the fall season at the Missoula Invitational on Tuesday.

This Week in the Flathead | May 14-20

No. 3 Helena High spikers stop No. 4 Bravettes in 5

In a matchup of highly-ranked Class AA volleyball teams Friday night, No. 3 Helena High rallied past No. 4 Flathead 20-25, 20-25, 25-17, 25-19, 15-9 at Flathead High School.

Sports media landscape changing

The sports broadcasting business is always changing. We have seen more than 100 people lose their jobs at ESPN. We have seen new sports-specific networks pop up with NBC and CBS. Individual sports and leagues are getting their own networks like the NFL, MLB and the NBA. I spoke to Jason Barrett from Barrett Sports Media, who has been in the business over 20 years and in that time leading stations in four of the top 20 markets in the country. I asked him about the changes in the sports media landscape.

Polson edges C-Falls; Big Sky upsets Glacier

POLSON — Ryker Wenderoth scored 12 points as the Polson Pirates beat the Columbia Falls Wildcats in a Northwest A basketball game at Salish-Kootenai College on Saturday.

Legals March 14, 2020

No. 26872 NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF RESOLUTION OF INTENTION HIGHWAY 93 NORTH ZONING DISTRICT The Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana hereby gives notice, pursuant to Section 76-2-205(5), M.C.A., that it passed a Resolution of Intention (Resolution No. 837EC) on March 10, 2020 to change the zoning designation in a portion of the Highway 93 North Zoning District from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to SAG-5 (Suburban Agricultural). The boundaries of the areas proposed to be amended from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to SAG-5 (Suburban Agricultural) are described as: Lot five (5) of Morningview Meadows in Section 20, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana according to the map or plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, Montana. Lot two (2) of Morningview Meadows in Section 20, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana according to the map or plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, Montana. The regulations defining the SAG-10 and SAG-5 zones are contained in the Flathead County Zoning Regulations, on file for public inspection at the Office of the Clerk and Recorder, Courthouse, 800 South Main, Kalispell, Montana, at the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office, 40 11th Street West, Kalispell, Montana, and online at: http://flathead.mt.gov/planning_zoning/downloads.php. Documents related to the proposed zone change are also on file for public inspection at the Office of the Board of Commissioners and the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office. For thirty (30) days after the first publication of this notice, the Board of Commissioners will receive written protests to the change proposed for a portion of the Highway 93 North Zoning District from persons owning real property within Flathead County whose names appear on the last completed assessment roll of Flathead County and who either are registered voters in Flathead County or execute and acknowledge their protests before a notary public. DATED this 10th day of March, 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman March 14, 21, 2020 MNAXLP _________________________

Births, May 15 edition

Chad Logan Mahlum, son of Jennifer and Logan Mahlum of Bigfork, was born Feb. 21 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

Errors cost Braves

Flathead falls to 0-3 with 20-17 loss to Big Sky

Christopher Lee Webster,

son of Jeremy Webster and Natasha Morgan of Kalispell, was born May 25 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, and 20 inches long.

Ronan girls defend title

Whitefish girls, boys finish third

Williams, Whitefish boys retain cross country divisional titles

POLSON - Derrick Williams won his second straight Northwestern A divisional cross country title on Saturday.

Browning downs Columbia Falls for third at Western A girls

Dillon downs Hamilton for title

Births Logan Health — Whitefish

Oliver Lee McCaffree, son of Adam and Jessica McCaffree, was born Sept. 13, 2021, at Logan Health Whitefish.

Kalispell schools face critical shortage of substitutes

A critical shortage of substitutes is among the challenges facing Kalispell Public Schools this school year.

School action plans detail switch to off-site learning

The Kalispell Public Schools Board of Trustees has approved a plan of action school districts throughout the state are submitting to the Governor’s Office this week, summarizing how public schools provided instruction and services during the initial two-week school closure March 16-27, as a condition of continuing to receive state funding and waiving instructional hours spent in the classroom.

Lakers fall to Lightning in comeback try

The comeback came up short for Kalispell Lakers A in a loss to the Great Falls Lightning, who won 9-8 at Griffin Field on Saturday.

High court upholds stolen valor ruling

The Montana Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Whitefish businessman who was defrauded of about a quarter-million dollars in a stolen valor case involving a Virginia man.

Pin & Cue ready for a busy season

When Mac McCracken purchased the Pin & Cue in 1998, he described the facility as being “tired.”

DAYBOOK, Aug. 12

Hedges Elementary fifth-graders 'Pay it Forward'

Inspired by novel, girls start fundraiser and surpass goal

Two ambitious Kalispell fifth-graders didn’t just take on their teacher’s challenge to “pay it forward,” they surpassed their own expectations.