She did it! Swimmer conquers Lake Chelan

After 36 hours in the water, Kalispell swimmer Emily von Jentzen early Friday completed the first swim of the length of Lake Chelan in northern Washington.

FVCC event raises funds for student scholarships

The Flathead Valley Community College Foundation raised $45,000 for student scholarships during its recent Festival of Flavors event.

Ardith Karlsen’s art on exhibit at Phillips Studio

Phillips Studio & Gallery presents a new exhibit, “Big Skies & Rocky Mountains,” featuring the work of Kalispell artist, Ardith Karlsen, with a reception on First Friday, Oct. 7, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Bigfork Playhouse alum and wife perform ‘Broadway in Love’

Bigfork Summer Playhouse alum and Broadway actor, Stephan Stubbins, and wife, Libby Servais, bring their two-person show “Broadway In Love” to the Bigfork Summer Playhouse at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28.

WTC’s ‘Murder On The Orient Express’ gets rolling

The Whitefish Theatre Company presents Agatha Christie’s thrilling mystery “Murder On The Orient Express” as its final show of the 2021-2022 season.

Cabin Fever Days returns Feb. 11-13

Cabin Fever Days returns Feb. 11-13

iPad 'a real game changer' in class

Mobile devices such as iPads are paving the way as the mode of delivering classroom instruction.

Alpine Theatre Project switches to ‘reimagined’ online platform

Even though theater-goers can’t go out to see live performances right now during the COVID-19 outbreak, Whitefish-based Alpine Theatre Project is tapping into its creativity so the show can go on.

Neo-Nazi publisher could be liable for 'troll storm'

A neo-Nazi website’s publisher could be held legally liable for the conduct of readers who carried out an anti-Semitic “troll storm” against a Whitefish real estate agent’s family, a federal magistrate judge said in a court filing Thursday.

Alabama official: Expect coronavirus cases in 'coming days'

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's state health officer cautioned Thursday that people should expect coronavirus cases in coming days in the state, and lawmakers approved additional money for coronavirus testing and response.

COLUMN: Big hunting meeting coming up on Jan. 9

If you are a hunter, mark Jan. 9 on your 2016 calendar.

Judge drops part of online threat case

A Flathead District Court judge has dismissed one of two charges pending against a Kalispell man accused of making online threats that claimed he wanted to shoot Kalispell school children and kill Jewish people.

UM initiative helps small businesses survive pandemic

University of Montana B.E.A.R. initiative helps small businesses survive pandemic

Online Easter services planned

Editor’s note: This list is not all-inclusive, but includes several local churches that reached out to the Inter Lake.

New C-Falls school opens in response to pandemic

A new child-care education program called Riverside Learning Camp is opening in Columbia Falls later this month.

Bigfork Chamber tops Salvation Army virtual red kettle giving

The Salvation Army bell ringers may have been absent from grocery store entrances this year, but that didn’t stop Bigfork residents from filling the red kettle online.

China's largest online retailer to buy Montana beef

BILLINGS — China’s largest online retailer has agreed to buy $200 million worth of Montana beef over the next three years — equal to as many as 90,000 head of cattle — and potentially invest $100 million more in a new slaughterhouse in the state, under the terms of a trade deal that were disclosed Wednesday.

Mud, sweat and tears: Thousands sign up for second Spartan Sprint

More than 5,000 mighty racers are expected to converge near Bigfork on Saturday, May 10, for the second Montana Spartan Sprint

'SANTAS IN THE BARN': Props from holiday reality show up for auction

‘Ultimate Christmas competition’ was filmed at various Flathead locations

’Tis the season to decorate for Christmas and Monday is the deadline to snap up props — even Santa’s chair and sleigh — used on set in a new reality television series called “Santas in the Barn.”

Our children are worth funding

This past August, the Kalispell Public Schools Board of Trustees unanimously approved the resolutions to call for technology and safety levies to be put in front of the voters this fall.