Man not fooled by magazine scam

A man told the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office he reportedly received a scam phone call from someone claiming to be with Reader’s Digest and wanted to send someone to his house to talk about his winnings or they were going to break his legs. Understandably, the man refused to provide his address. He was provide a phone number to report the phone number.

Man jailed after long chase

A man was taken into custody by Flathead County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Tuesday evening after he led authorities on a two-county chase covering more than 40 miles.

Soccer club says thanks to Kidsports and to Kalispell

The Flathead Soccer Club just completed two soccer tournament weekends at the Kidsports facility located off U.S. 93 and Four Mile Drive.

LAW ROUNDUP: Trash fire extinguished quickly

Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct

Kalispell police responded to a Liberty Street apartment where a 52-year-old man, who had been drinking, was banging on a woman's door. Officers told him to move along and then left. When they had to return half an hour later, they arrested him for disorderly conduct.

Kalispell grows by 207 acres

The Kalispell City Council unanimously voted Monday to annex the 207-acre Siderius Commons site into southern Kalispell.

Kalispell grows by 207 acres

The Kalispell City Council unanimously voted Monday to annex the 207-acre Siderius Commons site into southern Kalispell.

Board backs 207-acre annexation

The Kalispell Planning Board recommended Tuesday night that the 207-acre Siderius Commons site be annexed into southern Kalispell.

Alarms

The Kalispell Fire Department and Evergreen Fire Department responded to Montana 35 where a 60-year-old man who may have overdosed on prescription pills was taken to Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

Alarms

Area fire departments responded to a number of fires caused by lightning strikes and accidents caused by inclement weather Tuesday night. The Smith Valley Fire Department responded to smoke seen near Coon Hollow Road in Kila. They also responded to a tree across the road on Batavia Lane and a fire in a field near Rose Crossing and Pine Grove Lane.

Alarms

Kalispell Fire Department ambulances, Lakeside Quick Response Unit, Somers Fire Department, and Montana Highway Patrol responded to an accident Wednesday on U.S. 93 South near mile marker 108 just before 10 a.m. A car driven by a 79-year-old man with a 72-year-old passenger and a 76-year-old passenger was traveling southbound when it was rear-ended while trying to make a right turn into a body shop by an SUV driven by a 21-year-old woman. The three people in the car were transported to Kalispell Regional Medical Center for precautionary reasons. Neither alcohol or excessive speed were factors, according to the Montana Highway Patrol, which investigated the accident.

Flathead County sheriff's deputies

Flathead County sheriff's deputies charged a 22-year-old man with DUI and having no liability insurance after a U.S. 93 stop north of Lakeside.

A multitude of emergency agencies went Thursday afternoon to Creston

when a 12-year-old boy reportedly was run over by a sport utility vehicle. He reportedly suffered injuries that are not life threatening

Kalispell police

Kalispell police were busy with traffic trouble and oddities. A traffic light on U.S. 93 and Commons Way was no match for a truck carrying a silo Monday. Another driver overestimated the height of the underpass on East Idaho Street or underestimated the height of his vehicle. The result caused some damage.

Boxed kittens dumped on animal shelter's doorstep

Kittens left in a cardboard box on the doorstep of the Northwest Montana Humane Society shelter on U.S. 93 over the Fourth of July holiday clawed their way out and were on the run when shelter officials caught them.

Full Three Mile Drive interchange proposed for bypass

The planned northern half of the Kalispell U.S. 93 bypass should have a full diamond interchange at Three Mile Drive, the Montana Department of Transportation said this week.

Flathead County Sheriff

County gravel pits took a hit over the weekend, according to the Flathead County Sheriff's Office.

Complaints of unsafe shooting

Among complaints to the Flathead County Sheriff's Office about unsafe shooting were reports on Farm to Market Road, Dawn Drive, Cougar Drive and Danielson Road, where a woman was concerned about hunters shooting toward her horses and house.

March Madness struck

March Madness struck some vandals who worked on their free-throw skills in town. One launched a paint ball at a truck driving on U.S. 93 and one threw rocks that dented a vehicle driving on 16th Street West.

The Flathead County Sheriff's Office

took a report from Collier Lane, where a resident said someone threw a pole through a plate-glass window at about 4 a.m. A paper carrier's vehicle also was damaged. A man in black who was seen running away is suspected as the javeliner.