ImagineIF Library gets $11,000 donation

Roxie Lehl, vice president of Friends of the Library, presented ImagineIF Library Director Connie Behe with a donation of $11,000 on Jan. 17. Every fall, the Friends of the Library holds an annual book sale at Kalispell Center Mall featuring thousands of donated books and media. All funds gathered from the sale support ImagineIF early literacy classes, teen events and hands-on STEAM programs for grades K-6.

Cecilia Pearl 'Toody' (Brown) Vasil, 84

Cecilia Pearl “Toody” (Brown) Vasil passed away peacefully on May 26, 2019, in Whitefish, at the age of 84 from renal failure.

LETTER: Don 'K' proved himself in the Marines

Joining the armed forces of this great country in your teens can be both humbling and exciting at the same time. You’re full of pride and anxiety, trying to do your best in a totally new environment. But soon you learn discipline, teamwork and quite simply how to get things done.

Two people arrested following burglary in Somers

A Kalispell man and woman are in jail on burglary charges following a Tuesday evening incident in Somers.

Alana K. Stout Lee, 70

Volleyball roundup: Lake City spills Glacier

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Lake City knocked off second-ranked Glacier 22-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-20 in volleyball play Saturday afternoon.

Mary K. 'Katie' Wilson, 80

Patricia 'Pat' K. Sauerbier, 63

Though down from 2022, public school enrollment is up over the past decade

Public schools in Flathead County overall saw a negligible -1% decrease in enrollment compared to 2022 with a total enrollment of 15,173 kindergarten through 12-graders.

Snoops K-9 Detection Service

Legals February 12, 2018

No. 25089 Jason J. Henderson MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM 38 Second Ave E Dickinson ND 58601 Phone: 701-227-1841 Fax: 701-225-6878 Attorney for the Plaintiff JHenderson@mackoff.com MT Bar #11414 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-11, Plaintiff, v. Jesse S. Wall, Jr.; Marcia K. Wall; Montana Department of Revenue; U.S. Bank National Association, Trustee for Lehman Brothers, Defendants. Cause No. DV-16-484D NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a judgment of foreclosure by the District Court of the Eleventh Judicial District in and for the County of Flathead and State of Montana, and entered and docketed in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on August 28, 2017, in an action wherein U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-11, was Plaintiff, and Jesse S. Wall, Jr.; Marcia K. Wall; Montana Department of Revenue; and U.S. Bank National Association, Trustee for Lehman Brothers, were Defendants, in favor of Plaintiff and against the Defendants for the sum of $498,645.03, which judgment and decree, among other things, direct the sale by me of the real property hereinafter described, to satisfy the amount of said judgment, with interest thereon and the costs and expenses of such sale, or so much thereof as the proceeds of said sale will satisfy; and by virtue of a writ issued to me out of the office of the Clerk of said Court, I, Chuck Curry, Sheriff of Flathead County, Montana, or a Deputy on behalf of the Sheriff, will sell the property described in the Judgment to the highest bidder for cash or credit bid at public auction at the lobby of the Justice Center in the City of Kalispell in the County of Flathead, and State of Montana, on Tuesday the 20th day of February, 2018, at the hour of 10 o'clock A.M., to satisfy the amount due, with interest thereon, and the costs and expenses of such sale, or so much thereof as the proceeds of such sale will satisfy. The property to be sold is situated in the County of Flathead, and State of Montana, and described as follows: LOT 31 OF STILLWATER ESTATES SUBIVISION PHASE I, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF ON FILE AND OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER OF FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA Physical location: 120 West Bowman Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901 Dated this 24th day of January, 2018. FLATHEAD COUNTY SHERIFF CHUCK CURRY By: /s/ Jeff Weyh Civil Department MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM 38 Second Ave E Dickinson ND 58601 Attorney for the Plaintiff January 29, February 5, 12, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________

LEGION BASEBALL: Kalispell Lakers AA overwhelm Loggers

LIBBY — Haydn Schlepp and Dawson Smith each drove in five runs and the Kalispell Lakers AA scored nine times in the fourth inning to smash the Libby Loggers 22-5 on Wednesday night.

Glacier softball picks up two wins against Butte

BUTTE — Ella Farrell drove in five runs including a fourth inning grand slam and pitched a complete game Saturday, as Glacier picked up a pair of 12-1 victories over Butte in Western AA softball.

Legals April 5, 2018

No. 25282 COP Construction LLC requests quotes from qualified MBE/WBE/DBE subcontractors and suppliers from all trades for the construction of the "Westside Interceptor" project for the City of Kalispell, MT. This project consists of five schedules. Bid date for Schedule 1 is April 12, 2018 at 2:30 PM, Schedule 2: April 19, 2018 at 2:30 PM, Schedule 3: April 26, 2018 at 2:30 PM, and Schedules 4 and 5: May 3, 2018 at 2:30 PM. Types of work needed include, but are not limited to: Quality Control / Testing, Traffic Control, Seeding, Landscaping, Surveying, Aggregate Supply, Asphalt Paving, Pavement Striping, Fence, Concrete Work, Concrete Ready Mix, Rough Carpentry, Thermal & Moisture Protection, Doors & Windows, Painting, Building Construction, Trucking, HVAC, and Electrical Work. Contact our Montana Bidding office at mtbid@copconstruction.com or at COP Construction LLC, 242 S. 64th St West, Billings, MT 59106, 406-656-4632 or by fax at 406-655-9286. Plans and specifications are available at the City of Kalispell Public Works Department, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, MT 59901, or through the City of Kalispell's website at http://www.kalispell.com/clerk/projects_bids_proposals.php. COP Construction LLC is an EEO company. April 5, 26, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________

Legals February 5, 2020

No. 26740 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED FY20 BUDGET AMENDMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana intends to amend the budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year and that said budget amendment affects the following functions: general government, public safety, public works, public health, social and economic services, culture and recreation, and solid waste. Details are open to public inspection in the Finance Office, 800 South Main, Room 214, Kalispell, Montana and also available on the County website at http://flathead.mt.gov/finance/downloads.php. The Board of Commissioners will meet on the 18th day of February, 2020 at 10:45 a.m. for the purpose of holding a hearing and consideration of the amendment to the original budget. Said meeting is to be held in the Commissioners' Chambers, Third Floor, 800 South Main, Kalispell, Montana. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the hearing and will be heard for or against any part of the proposed budget amendment. For further information, please contact Amy Dexter, Finance Director, 800 South Main, Room 214, Kalispell, Montana 59901, Telephone (406) 758-5538. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners if received by the Flathead County Commissioners' Office at least three days prior to the hearing. DATED this 3rd day of February, 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman February 5, 12, 2020 MNAXLP _________________________

Barbara K. Burch, 64

Barbara K. Burch, age 64, passed away very unexpectedly on the evening of March 29, 2020 from a pulmonary embolism.

Barbara K. Burch, 64

Barbara K. Burch, age 64, passed away very unexpectedly on the evening of March 29 from a pulmonary embolism.

Heritage rolls by Stillwater in MCAA state soccer title test

Four goals by Konner May powered Heritage Christian School to an 8-1 victory over Stillwater Christian School in the Montana Christian Athletic Association boys state championship soccer match on Saturday afternoon at Stillwater.

Rev. Robert K. Pearce Sr., 91

Reverend Robert K. Pearce Sr., 91, was welcomed into his eternal reward on Aug. 27, 2019, surrounded by his loving children at the Beehive in Columbia Falls.

Robert Lee Anderson (aka Bobby Lee, aka Big Bob, aka Bobalouey), 55, of Condon, left “on the ultimate fishing trip” on Friday, April 25, 2008.

Bob was born on March 30, 1953, in Missoula, to Robert K. "Tuffy" and Leita Anderson. Bob was raised in Condon in the beautiful Swan Valley where he developed a love for the outdoors that is matched by few others and that stayed with him for his entire life.