Legals for July, 19 2024

FVCC's Festival of Flavors tickets available Aug. 1

Flavor is the focus at Flathead Valley Community College Sept. 13-28.

Piano Man: An Elton John and Billy Joel Tribute Concert to play three nights in Whitefish

The Whitefish Theatre Company and Merie Productions present three nights of Piano Man: An Elton John and Billy Joel Tribute Concert.

Kalispell City Council delays taking action on Flathead Warming Center

Kalispell City Council held off on deciding the fate of the Flathead Warming Center on Tuesday, instead giving the homeless shelter’s leaders time to ease neighbors’ concerns.

Billings Scarlets sweep twinbill from AA Lakers

The Kalispell AA Lakers put some pressure on the powerful Billings Scarlets Wednesday, before dropping both ends of a doubleheader, 6-0 and 4-2 at Griffin Field.

Event 'always on their radar'

The track at The Event at Rebecca Farm includes a 4-star long course, and since the Paris Olympics will use a 4-star course for their equestrian eventing, competitors will get a dose of the real thing.

Legals for July, 18 2024

Three days after attempted assassination, Trump shooter remains an elusive enigma

BETHEL PARK, Pa. (AP) — After three days, an enigmatic portrait emerged of the 20-year-old man who came close to killing former President Donald Trump with a high-velocity bullet: He was an intelligent loner with few friends, an apparently thin social media footprint and no hints of strong political beliefs that would suggest a motive for an attempted assassination.

Law roundup: Visitors leave the state, ditching friend at jail

A 26-year-old man reportedly wanted to “charge his friends for abandoning him” when they took off to Wisconsin, leaving him stranded at the detention center when he was released from jail.

Alyson Caballero, 41

Alyson Rose Caballero, 41, of Harlowton, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, surrounded by her loving family.

Legals for July, 17 2024

Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 20-year-old man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump first came to law enforcement's attention at Saturday's rally when spectators noticed him acting strangely outside the campaign event. The tip sparked a frantic search but officers were unable to find him before he managed to get on a roof, where he opened fire.

Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents case over concerns with prosecutor's appointment

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump in Florida dismissed the prosecution on Monday, siding with defense lawyers who said the special counsel who filed the charges was illegally appointed by the Justice Department.

In prime-time address, Biden warns of election-year rhetoric, saying 'it's time to cool it down'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is warning of the risks of political violence in the U.S. after Saturday's attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, saying, "It's time to cool it down." In a prime-time national address Sunday from the Oval Office, Biden said political passions can run high but "we must never descend into violence."

Former fire chief who died at Trump rally used his body to shield family from gunfire

BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (AP) — The victim who was killed at a Pennsylvania rally for Donald Trump spent his final moments diving in front of his family to protect them from gunfire that rang out Saturday during an assassination attempt against the former president.

Trump heads to convention as authorities investigate motive, security in assassination attempt

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is calling for unity and resilience after an attempt on his life added fresh uncertainty to an already tumultuous presidential campaign. The shooting on Saturday also raised sharp questions about how a gunman was able to open fire from a rooftop near a Pennsylvania campaign rally. A full day after the attack, the gunman's motive was still a mystery, and investigators said they believe he acted alone.

Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive

WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators are hunting for any clues about what may have drove Thomas Matthew Crooks to try to assassinate former President Donald Trump.

Artist infuses characters into downtown Kalispell with life-sized sculptures

Step aside, there’s a new sheriff in town — and a goddess.

Barbara Orem, 70

Barbara J. Orem, 70, of La Canada, California, and Bigfork, joined Jesus and her Heavenly Father on April 13, 2024.

Rural America deserves better on broadband buildout

A massive expansion of federal air emission rules is on hold while legal challenges wind through the courts, which the Supreme Court said it expects to be successful.