Dean to step down as Bravettes' coach

Tricia Dean confirmed Saturday that this season as head coach of the Flathead Bravettes would be her last.

FEC awards safety grants to nonprofit organizations

Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety Directors has awarded $44,080 to nine area nonprofits, including Flathead County Search and Rescue Association.

Glacier boys, girls blow by Flathead

Most track and field teams dread the conditions both teams experienced at the Glacier-Flathead Dual at Glacier High School on Tuesday afternoon.

Letters to the editor Aug. 8

Second mass shooting in 24 hours. Not to worry. Local gun-right organizations remain confident that these mass shootings will soon stop ... all by themselves, for no reason at all.

Governors see best of Montana

Whitefish and the Flathead Valley are used to being host to a variety of visitors in the summer months, but the meeting of the Western Governors’ Association this week has brought with it a plate full of news as well as a coffer full of tourist dollars.

LETTER: Monday profile about AuClaire was 'spot on'

The Daily Inter Lake paper is not usually among my favorite reads on Monday morning. This is not because of the people who produce the product. In my humble opinion they are among the best in the business. It is because the content usually making the news is not the stuff I like to start my week with.

Garnet Lucinda Minster, 46

Garnet Lucinda Minster passed away Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. She was born Aug. 20, 1963, in Orofino, Idaho, to Roy and Virginia Minster. Garnet was raised in Martin City and was a graduate of Columbia Falls High School. As an adult she worked at Flathead Industries. She was an ace at jigsaw puzzles, loved shoe shopping (at K-Mart), and totally enjoyed Mountain Dew and Snickers candy bars. Simple pleasures truly were the best. She resided at Willow Glen Group Home in Kalispell for many years and later moved to the Fourth Avenue Group Home in Kalispell. She spent her final days there. Garnet is survived by her siblings, Roy Minster of Palmer, Alaska, Joe Minster of Wenatchee, Wash., Debbie McCully of Trego, Dave Minster of Albuquerque, N.M., Becky Gould of Spokane, and Wes Minster of Bloomsburg, Pa.; also many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A memorial services for Garnet will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Columbia Mortuary in Columbia Falls.

Photojournalist speaks at Wachholz Center

She has photographed in more than one hundred countries during her rich and varied career.

Track squads primed for state finales

Class AA in Great Falls; Class A, B in Laurel

They were the definition of clutch last weekend, but now the Glacier girls track team has to try and do it all over again.

Flathead residents make good neighbors

The residents of the Flathead has been unfettered in their generosity over this past year. Time after time, a spirit of creative and steadfast giving has permeated every fund-raiser and food drive, every neighbor in need and each worthy cause across the valley.

Hellgate's option a test for FHS

Young. Inexperienced. A lot like the Flathead Braves of 2004.

WHS golfers in familiar spot - first

Different tournament, same result.

Judge demands $300K to remove Flathead Lake’s ‘bridge to nowhere’

Flathead County District Judge Robert Allison has ordered that $300,000 be paid by early April to demo the tempestuous bridge to vacant Dockstader Island on the northern shore of Flathead Lake.

Glacier, Flathead swimmers blaze through state prelims

GREAT FALLS – The preliminaries are over at the Montana State Swimming Championships and Kalispell has all sorts of finalists.

PowerHouse Flathead looks at women's challenges

Jen Euell, program director for the Women’s Foundation of Montana, will lead a PowerHouse Flathead meeting and listening session June 27 to learn what the challenges women and girls face in the Flathead Valley, how those challenges affect the community, and what resources and tools are needed to affect change.

Volunteer writing coaches sought in Flathead County

Writing Coaches of Montana seeks volunteers to help students in Flathead County public schools improve their writing skills.

TRACK & FIELD: Flathead's Perrin, Glacier's Hill break records in Missoula

MISSOULA — Two of the area’s best distance runners tracked down some big records as some of the state’s best athletes gathered for the Missoula County Public Schools Invitational track and field meet on Saturday.

Corrigan resigns as Flathead attorney

Longtime Flathead County Attorney Ed Corrigan’s last day on the job was Thursday.

FVCC: Second 50 years off to great start

With its forward-thinking curriculum and successful collaboration with the business community through the years, Flathead Valley Community College is considered one of the best two-year colleges in the state. Now it’s poised to become even better.

Event will raise money for local group

Mustache March