Dancing the night away

Caitlin Hills of Kalispell dances with Peter Flahiff, a swing dance instructor from the Atomic Ballroom in Irvine, Calif., on Saturday, April 26 at the Downtown Dance Collective in Missoula. Flahiff and other instructors from California, Washington, Calgary and beyond will be returning to the Flathead valley June 20-23 for the Big Sky Workshop Weekend with North End Swing of Kalispell. For more information see: http://www.bigskyweekend.com/ (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

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Two-year-old Maverick Bench grabs the steering wheel of a paver during the Community Action Partnership of Northwest Montana's Gravelpalooza at the LHC gravel pit in Kalispell. Children got to help drive about 20 pieces of heavy equipment during the fundraiser. "There are a lot of excited kids," said LHC owner Jeff Claridge. "They love it. They just love it. And the adults love it too." (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake)

Gangsta Perch 6 - Wally World

Gangsta Perch 6... Wally World! So today was an amazing day for a few amateurs like us. Pat caught a 20 inch Walleye before I could even get the fish cam recording! I pulled in 26" Pike after trying three different jigs and having him come in no less then a half dozen times. Pat and I pulled in a dozen perch or so. What a great time!

Second Annual Project Homeless Connect

Jessie Bumgarner of the Great Falls MSU Dental Hygiene School, from left, looks on as Dr. Robert Bowman examines Elizabeth Hannifin at the Second Annual Project Homeless Connect on Thursday, June 13, at Samaritan House in Kalispell. Fifty-six dentists and dental specialists as well as 20 students from Great Falls took part in providing free cleanings and extractions yesterday and today. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

This week in the Flathead: The King and I

Madison Wambeke as Tuptim and Denton Mclean as Lun Tha rehearse a scene from the King and I on Tuesday, December 2, at the O'Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish. The play opens tonight with a sneak preview night at 7:30 p.m. Performances continue on Dec. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 and 20 at 7:30 p.m. and on Dec. 7, 14, and 21 at 4 p.m. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

Nine lives and counting

Kevin Moore was happy to pose with his two beloved pets again this year for his annual Christmas photo card. His 20-year-old lynx Misha survived cancer, and his dog Tucker helped rescue Moore from a Sunday morning rollover that injured both Moore and his dog. “I have the two best pets in the world,” he said Monday after being released from the hospital.

Last wilderness adventure

Mike Yochim, 47, a National Parks Service planner, right, is all smiles while conversing with friend Sean Miculka before preparing for a canoe trip on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2014, in Gardiner, Mont. Yochim was diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in September 2013 and will be joined by three of his closest friends for one last wilderness trip around Yellowstone Lake. (AP Photo/Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez)

Young boy, old fish

This photo released by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks on Wednesday shows Garrett Frost from Kalispell holding a largemouth bass he caught in Rose Creek Slough on July 16, 2011. According to biologist Mark Deleray, Frost may have caught the oldest largemouth bass reported in Montana. The fish was 20 to 22 inches long and weighed about 3.5 pounds and was later released back to the creek.  

Marguerite Kendrick, 66

Marguerite passed away Oct. 20, 2021, at Logan Health.

Births, Published July 30, 2015

Legals for June, 20 2022

Braves lose to Big Sky, end up 0-7

MISSOULA — They scored a season high and held their first lead of 2020, but the Flathead Braves couldn’t stop Colter Janacaro and the Missoula Big Sky Eagles Thursday.

VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Flathead bashes Big Sky; Glacier comes back vs. Hellgate

The Flathead volleyball team swept Missoula Big Sky in a Western AA volleyball match on Tuesday night, moving up in the conference standings.

Births, Aug. 16 edition

Quintin Uziah Wagoner, son of Steve and Nettie Wagoner of Columbia Falls, was born May 16 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

Libby tops Whitefish; Eureka tips Bigfork in volleyball

The Daily Inter Lake

Record run by Sagen at Eureka Invite

EUREKA - Jessica Sagen broke the Eureka Invitational meet record with a fast time of 19 minutes, 41 seconds on Friday to help Whitefish's runners claim the team title at Indian Springs Ranch Golf Course.

Whitefish runners sweep divisional

LIBBY - The Whitefish cross country programs regained their place atop Northwestern A, sweeping the divisional meet for the first time since the program did it in 2006-'07.

Calvin Zoll

Calvin Zoll, son of Matt and Liz Zoll of Kalispell, was born Feb. 21 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

Local Births

Kyrie Gisalson, daughter of Dr. Eric and Kandall Gisalson of Whitefish, was born on Oct. 16 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

Whitefish runners sweep divisional titles

LIBBY - The Whitefish cross country programs regained their place atop Northwestern A, sweeping the divisional meet for the first time since the program did it in 2006-'07.