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Weekend full of parades, music, fireworks

Northwest Montana is full of holiday events for the Fourth of July weekend, from Polson to Polebridge and towns in between.

Eureka rallies in 2nd set, sweeps Vals

BIGFORK — For the first time in two meetings between the teams this year, Eureka seemed destined to drop a set to Bigfork.

Volleyball: Whitefish cruises past Pirates in first "home" match of season

Whitefish found another gear after a sluggish start and cruised to a 25-23, 25-13, 25-13 sweep of Polson Saturday afternoon at Glacier High School.

Wolfpack roll by Big Sky in Western AA volleyball

The Glacier volleyball team returned to its winning ways with a 25-14, 25-14, 25-19 win over Missoula Big Sky Thursday at Glacier High School.

Volleyball: Flustered Flathead bashes Big Sky in 3

Missoula Big Sky’s chaotic offense briefly flustered the first-place Flathead Bravettes in Thursday’s Western AA volleyball match at Flathead High School, but the Bravettes quickly adapted to win in straight sets, 25-22, 25-16, 25-12.

'Kats KO Bulldogs in 3

COLUMBIA FALLS — The Columbia Falls Wildkats used timely runs and a big block to sweep Whitefish 25-16, 25-23, 25-18 in a Northwestern A volleyball match Saturday at Columbia Falls High School.

Legals for April, 25 2023

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Gauge Michael Macura

son of Ken and Marcie Macura of Kalispell, was born Sept. 25 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

Kloey Lee-Ann Wagar

daughter of Colton Wagar and Marisa Kenfield of Columbia Falls, was born Feb. 25 at North Valley Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 19 inches long.

Surveying storm damage

Sandy Goodwin holds a swaddled miniature dachshund while looking at her maple tree that was damaged in Tuesday's snowstorm. Goodwin said nine branches snapped on the tree in front of her home along North Riding Road in Kalispell. She planted it 25 years ago and said she has "babied this tree" through the years.

Flathead County

A hungry 25-foot, 80- to 90-pound python went missing Saturday afternoon on Foothill Road, the Flathead County Sheriff's Office said. The snake was found.

Whitefish police

Whitefish police made three arrests within half an hour, beginning at about 2 a.m. Saturday. A 29-year-old Whitefish man was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and criminal mischief. A 25-year-old Whitefish man who urinated in public was arrested for disturbing the peace. A Canadian man was arrested for obstructing an officer.

Jazz Night with the Maestro

Glacier Symphony and Chorale's Music Director, John Zoltek plays the electric guitar with bass player Ron Reeves and percussionist Don Caverly on Friday evening, April 25, at Jazz Night with the Maestro at the Alpine Ballroom in Kalispell. The sold out show was the final installment of the "Symphony Soloist Spotlight," series. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

Obit-Tim Babcock

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2012, file photo, former Gov. Tim Babcock, right, and his wife Betty listen to Gov. Brian Schweitzer in Helena, Mont. Babcock died Tuesday, April 7, 2015, in Helena, said Montana Republican Party Executive Director Chris Shipp. He was 95. (AP Photo/The Independent Record, Eliza Wiley, File)

Jerome Frederick 'Jerry' Biederstedt, 78

Jerome Frederick Biederstedt, 78, passed away Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014, in Sugar Land, Texas.

Shelter offers cat adoption special

The Flathead County Animal Shelter is currently offering a $25 cat adoption special during January for all felines except kittens.

Biz: Nature Baby Outfitters and Flyin' Fish Kids Gym Expansion

Jade Carpenter and her three-year-old daughter Vanora in the Nature Baby Outfitter section of Flyin' Fish Kids Gym on Tuesday, March 25 in Whitefish. Nature Baby Outfitters will be expanding into the space next door and adding a kids consignment section. The expansion is expect to be complete by May. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

Loy James 'Jim' Stafinbil, 92

Loy James “Jim” Stafinbil, 92, passed away on Jan. 25, 2011, at his home in Tacoma, Wash.