Conman pleads guilty to bilking Kalispell resident with computer-based scam

A 24-year-old from India admitted in federal court Tuesday to stealing about $150,000 from a Kalispell resident through a computer-based con.

Holland Lake Lodge up for sale

Holland Lake Lodge is back on the market — for $3.5 million.

Montana Lakes Conference dives into threats to waterbodies

The Montana Lakes Conference will examine these topics and others during sessions at The Lodge at Whitefish Lake beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 18.

Letters to the editor Oct. 17

Letters to the editor Oct. 17

Meyer, Glasgow lead Grizzlies’ awards haul

MISSOULA — A stifling defensive performance and a perfect day kicking have led the Montana Grizzlies to a pair of Big Sky Player of the Week honors, after defeating Idaho in Moscow over the weekend to bring the Little Brown Stein back to UM.

Humanitarian aid is stuck at Gaza-Egypt border as Israeli siege strains hospitals, water supply

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Truckloads of aid idled at Egypt's border with Gaza on Monday, as residents and humanitarian groups pleaded for water, food, and fuel for dying generators, saying the tiny Palestinian territory sealed off by Israel after last week's rampage by Hamas was near total collapse.

Hezbollah destroys Israeli surveillance cameras along the Lebanese border as tension soars

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group said Monday it has started destroying surveillance cameras on several Israeli army posts along the border as tension rose following the Israel-Hamas war that began Oct.7.

Bereavement doula helps families navigate grief

Navigating life after death is difficult and nuanced, especially when it involves the death of an infant.

Births

Births

Used clothing from the West is a big seller in East Africa

Downtown Kampala's Owino Market has long been a go-to enclave for rich and poor people alike looking for affordable but quality-made used clothes, underscoring perceptions that Western fashion is superior to what is made at home.

Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford calls on autoworkers to end strike, says company's future is at stake

In a rare speech during contract talks in the company's hometown of Dearborn, Michigan, Ford said high labor costs could limit spending to develop new vehicles and invest in factories.

Birkenstock stumbles on Wall Street as investors find sandal maker's shares too pricey

Some traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange donned the iconic opened-toed footwear, and Birkenstock CEO Oliver Reichert rang the opening bell, with people around him waving sandals in the air.

McDowell, No. 10 Montana hold off No. 3 Idaho, 23-21

Clifton McDowell threw a touchdown pass and ran for a TD, Grant Glasgow kicked three field goals and Montana held on to beat Idaho 23-21 Saturday night in a battle of two of the top teams in the Football Championship Subdivision.

Holly Virginia McAllister, 81

Holly Virginia McAllister, 81

Whitefish blanks Rams

Bulldog boys shut out Livingston

Delaney Smith and Olivia Genovese each scored twice and the Whitefish Bulldogs dispatched the Billings Central Rams 4-0 on Saturday in a Class A soccer quarterfinal at Smith Fields.

Valkyries stun top-seeded Laurel

In a weekend filled with unexpected results, Bigfork’s 3-2 win over Eastern No. 1 seed Laurel in a Class A soccer quarterfinal on Saturday might have been the most shocking.

Browning boys hold off C-Falls at Western A Fall Classic

Browning’s boys cross country team showed its championship mettle Saturday, beating a crowded Western A Fall Classic field at King Ranch Golf Course.

No. 7 Carroll storms back late to beat Eastern Oregon on the road

The Fighting Saints shook off a slow start to beat the Mountaineers 14-6 on the road after being held scoreless through three quarters.

Freshman rallies Idaho State to 42-41 win over E. Washington

Hunter Hays scored untouched on a 1-yard quarterback draw with 52 seconds left and Idaho State, led by a career day from freshman quarterback Jordan Cooke, ended a 12-game losing streak to Eastern Washington with a 42-41 win on Saturday night.

Chambers, Mellott carry Cats over Cal Poly

Montana State is getting back to its full complement of quarterbacks. Senior Sean Chambers ran for three touchdowns, including another long burst, and junior Tommy Mellott threw for two scores in limited action as Montana State swamped Cal Poly Saturday, 59-19.