Banner day for Glacier's duos

Glacier’s Harrison Sanders and Timmy Glanville defeated teammates Trey Engellant and Ethan Woods to claim the No. 1 doubles title at the Western AA Invitational at FVCC on Saturday, one of several Wolfpack doubles wins.

Lake County awaits final decision on funding PL 280

House Bill 479, a bill originally introduced by Ronan Rep. Joe Read and Bigfork Rep. Bob Keenan, has passed the House and advanced out of the Senate Finance and Claims Committee by executive action, 19-0, Monday.

Montana latest to ban gender-affirming care for trans minors

Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a bill Friday to ban gender-affirming medical care for young transgender people — the battle over which ended with the removal of a transgender lawmaker from the House floor.

Charles "Skip" Monroe Dunfee, 87

Charles "Skip" Monroe Dunfee, 87

Legals for April, 28 2023

Libby mom and preemie share air ambulance experience at ALERT banquet

Verity Thorne remembers the fear that came with hearing her 2-month-old son, born prematurely and having spent his first days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, needed to go to Salt Lake City for life saving care.

New burn permit system for Flathead County

Beginning in May, Flathead County will use the same fully supported burn permit and notification service used in 29 other counties across the state.

Valley Voices takes stage for spring concert

The concert “Music! Who Could Ask for Anything More?” is a selection of music initially rehearsed in 2020 but was never performed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Events

Sons of Norway lodge celebration; Handbell Festival; Speaker gives talk on mental health

Rep. Zooey Zephyr's town feels divide from rest of Montana

MISSOULA, Montana (AP) — In the college town of Missoula, pride flags are as common a sight as the peaks of Montana's Rattlesnake Mountains. Even a downtown crosswalk is rainbow-colored.

Multiple events set for Mental Health Awareness Month

Flathead County Mental Health Collaboration Specialist Jerramy Dear-Ruel said the area is experiencing a mental and behavioral health crisis, along with many other communities nationwide, so it’s important to take time to learn how to address the issue.

Carol Ann Gordon, 80

Carol Ann Gordon, nee Wandesforde, died unexpectedly in her sleep on April 16, 2023, in Washington, D.C., at the age of 80. She was born March 24, 1943, in Seattle to Harold Wandesforde and Anna Henderson Tait.

William E. Marsh, 88

William E. Marsh, 88, of Plains passed away April 11, 2023, at Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains. Bill was born June 6, 1934, in Scobey.

Flathead senior Tali Miller closing out an underrated career

Tali Miller was a solid three-sport athlete for the Flathead Bravettes — volleyball, basketball and track and field — before flag football came along last fall.

Gianforte’s son one of many lobbying governor against trans bills

In late March, David Gianforte made an appointment to talk about three bills with Montana’s Republican governor, Greg Gianforte, who happens to be his father.

Arbor Day celebration Friday at Woodland Park

Kalispell has been recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City USA for 36 years,

William “Billy” Charles Sapa, 53

William “Billy” Charles Sapa, 53

Sarah Marlene Brenchley Gage (Marlene), 91

Sarah Marlene Brenchley Gage (Marlene), 91

Legals for April, 26 2023

Flathead sweeps Bigfork netters

Flathead earned dual victories in non-conference tennis on Tuesday at FVCC.