Lucey, Stanger help Eureka win track invite

Milynn Lucey and Remmi Stanger won two events each for Eureka, to help the Lions win the girls team title at their Eureka Invitational track and field meet Saturday.

At least 26 dead after tornadoes rake Midwest, South

Storms that dropped possibly dozens of tornadoes killed at least 26 people in small towns and big cities across the South and Midwest, tearing a path through the Arkansas capital, collapsing the roof of a packed concert venue in Illinois and stunning people throughout the region Saturday with the damage's scope.

Opponents say Regier’s marijuana bill would kill industry, cost Montana millions

Sen. Keith Regier’s bill to repeal adult-use marijuana in Montana is an effort to undo the will of voters, would kill hundreds of small businesses and thousands of jobs, harm sick people who rely on medical marijuana, and cost the state millions of dollars, opponents told a Senate committee Wednesday.

Legals for March, 31 2023

Bibler Home and Garden tours support student scholarships

Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31 at 8 a.m. for the self-guided tours and Mother’s Day brunch that all benefit student scholarships at FVCC.

Ann Elizabeth Kempton, 66

Ann Elizabeth Kempton, 66

Donald Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime

A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump on charges involving payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign to silence claims of an extramarital sexual encounter, his lawyers said Thursday, producing the first criminal case against a former U.S. president and a jolt to Trump's bid to retake the White House.

Institutions and constitutions

You will hear people say that we need to protect our “institutions” in America.

Legals for March, 30 2023

Man accused of threatening neighbors with machete hit with stalking charge

A Flathead Valley man is behind bars after allegedly threatening to kill his neighbors with a machete earlier this month.

Many more road trips in store for Stu Pederson

As luck would have it, Stu Pederson was in the Flathead Valley when news broke that professional baseball was coming to Kalispell.

Montana bill to deny care for transgender minors passes

A Montana bill to deny gender-affirming medical care to young transgender residents passed a final vote in the state Senate on Wednesday, which sends the measure to Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte for his consideration.

Senate votes to repeal Iraq War approval many see as mistake

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the resolution that gave a green light for the 2003 invasion of Iraq, a bipartisan effort to return a basic war power to Congress 20 years after an authorization many now view as a mistake.

Duo suspected of holding up motorists at gunpoint near Kila

Two men face robbery charges in Flathead County District Court after allegedly forcing a vehicle to stop on Browns Meadow Road and holding the occupants up at gunpoint.

Legals for March, 29 2023

Senate bill would ‘eliminate’ adult-use marijuana dispensaries in Montana

On Friday, Sen. Keith Regier, R-Kalispell, introduced a bill to dismantle the adult-use cannabis industry in Montana.

Donna L. Carie, 86

Donna L Carie, 86

Legals for March, 28 2023

Tester grills Forest Service chief on Holland Lake Lodge expansion plans

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana grilled the chief of the U.S. Forest Service last week about its initial decision — since reversed — to give an expansion plan at Holland Lake Lodge an exemption from a thorough environmental review.

Legals for March, 27 2023