Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers in a battle for a bigger share of industry profits

DETROIT (AP) — About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn't bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit's three automakers are willing to pay.

Bissen, Glacier girls third at Butte Invite

Glacier freshman Lauren Bissen ran to third place at the Butte Invitational on Friday, helping the Wolfpack girls to a third place finish as a team.

Kalispell’s Ryan Busse announces bid for governor

Former firearms executive, author and Kalispell resident Ryan Busse tossed his hat in the ring for governor Thursday, likely pitting him against Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte in November 2024.

Wildkats bounce back with win in Libby

LIBBY — The Columbia Falls Wildkats bounced back from a Tuesday loss to Whitefish with a 9-0 win in Libby on Thursday in Northwest A girls soccer.

Pack try to bounce back against Helena High

The Glacier Wolfpack welcomes Helena High to Legends Stadium knowing that a) they didn’t plan to start out 0-1 in Western AA play and b) the Bengals have been tough to beat.

AA football: Spartans pull away from Flathead

MISSOULA — Missoula Sentinel quarterback Riley Allen threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more Thursday, and the Spartans pulled away after halftime to beat Flathead 46-7 in Western AA football.

Flathead County inks deal on Lower Valley property for septage plant

Flathead County will purchase 36.9 acres in Lower Valley with the intention of developing a regional septage treatment facility on the site.

Angry and frustrated, McCarthy finds that even a Biden impeachment inquiry isn't enough for GOP

Angry, frustrated and unable to lead a fractured and unruly Republican majority, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday told the colleagues threatening to oust him: Do it.

Whitefish Songwriter Festival features hit songwriters and rising stars

The festival includes 40 shows in eight restaurants, bars and local businesses.

Whitefish event benefits Maui wildfire victims

#Mauistrong will host an event at the Great Northern Bar in Whitefish on Sept. 20 beginning at 6 p.m. to benefit those who were impacted by the wildfires in Maui last month.

Law roundup: Hungry man gets twisted up in crime

A man tried to steal $20 worth of pretzels. Employees were not happy. He was ticketed and released by the Kalispell Police Department.

Wolfpack Theatre opens season with timeless classic ‘Our Town’

The Wolfpack Theatre Company at Glacier High School will open the 2023-2024 theater season with Thornton Wilder’s timeless classic “Our Town” on Sept. 18, 19, and 20 at 6:33 p.m. in the Wolfpack Theatre at Glacier High School.

Flathead Audubon honors individuals, businesses with conservation awards

Three individuals and one business received Conservation Achievement Recognitions this year from Flathead Audubon Society.

Glacier boys lead Kalispell Invite by four strokes

The first day of the Kalispell Invitational shaped up like you thought it might, with Glacier, Missoula Sentinel and Polson bunched together in a tight boys’ team race.

Riders thrown by the Ponies down stretch

With the way they played the first half, it should have been a lock that nobody besides Missoula would have a better overall record in the Pioneer League than the Glacier Range Riders.

Confident Braves ready for Thursday tilt against Sentinel

The Flathead Braves feel like they’re making up ground on their football competition, and as an example can compare last Friday’s score against Missoula Big Sky — a 21-20 loss — to last year’s outcome.

Legals for September, 14 2023

Kalispell City Hall seeks removal of construction lien placed on municipal airport

R Porch Construction, Inc. filed an initial construction lien, listing Diablo Investments and the city as contracting owners, in Flathead County District Court on June 20.

Law roundup: Rent dispute ends with police involvement

A parent called Kalispell Police Department when a man in his 20s that her daughter reportedly met online threw an air conditioner down the stairs in a house full of people and was being disruptive because she asked him for rent.

Marie Elodia Terrazas Vasquez, 89

Marie Elodia Terrazas Vasquez, 89