AA Lakers sweep Moose Monarchs Saturday

MEDICINE HAT, Alberta — A successful double steal scored the winning run in one game, and then the Kalispell Lakers used a 7-run inning to complete a sweep of Medicine Hat in Legion baseball Saturday, 3-2 and 12-5.

Legals for June, 11 2023

Glacier's Farrell is state's Gatorade player of the year

CHICAGO — Ella Farrell, the junior right-hander who just led Glacier to its second State AA title, was named Montana’s Gatorade Player of the Year for softball Friday.

Country star Russell Dickerson to perform at Northwest Montana Fair

The fair is scheduled for Aug. 16-20 at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell.

Summer Experience kicks off at ImagineIF Libraries

The library will be celebrating by hosting a Kids Summer Kickoff Party at the Ark Building, which is the future home of ImagineIF Bigfork, located at 162 Bridge Street on June 10 from 1-3 p.m.

Glacier Twins reload for busy June, July

In olden times, and we’re referring in this case to last June, the American Legion baseball Glacier Twins would have at least a dozen games under their belt by now.

Melt out: Flathead Basin snowpack all but gone

Northwest Montana’s mountain snowpack is nearly melted out already, setting up a dire forecast of below normal water supply for rivers across the region.

Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies at 93

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Pat Robertson, a religious broadcaster who turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network, tried a run for president and helped make religion central to Republican Party politics in America through his Christian Coalition, has died. He was 93.

Whitefish Theatre Company wraps up season with comedy

Only three performances of “Suite Surrender,” remain in Whitefish Theatre Company’s wrap-up of the 2022-23 season.

Whitefish to move forward with $33.7M bond for high school expansion

Through an intensive process that started almost a year ago, the Whitefish School District is moving forward with plans to expand the high school and athletic facilities.

Pope Francis emerges from 3-hour abdominal surgery without complications

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the latest malady to befall the 86-year-old pontiff who had part of his colon removed two years ago.

Man sentenced for supplying high schoolers with marijuana

Flathead County District Court Judge Amy Eddy handed down the suspended sentence with the state Department of Corrections to Ryan Christopher Newby on May 25.

Legals for June, 7 2023

Compton, Mavs blank AA Lakers Tuesday

Chris Compton stymied Kalispell on two hits, and the Missoula Mavericks scored seven runs in the sixth inning of an 8-0 Legion win over the AA Lakers on Tuesday.

Hall scores 4 times, Twins win opener

Sam Hall scored four runs, Nolan Amerman drove in two and the Glacier Twins opened their American League with a 12-2 win over Libby on Monday.

Big Shindig car show is June 17 in Kalispell

The Glacier Street Rod Association and the Desoto Grill host the Big Shindig car show in downtown Kalispell on Saturday, June 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., regardless of the weather.

Poverty simulation workshop aims to create understanding

Using a simulation kit, participants role-play the lives of low-income families.

Whitefish Community Foundation awards funds to Boys and Girls Club

Over the past two years, demand for the Boys and Girls Club’s services in Evergreen has dramatically increased, from 45 youth served during the 2021-2022 school year to 110 youth served this school year.

Legals for June, 6 2023

Man allegedly attacked ex with small wooden bat

James Stenton Wagar is scheduled to appear before Judge Robert Allison on June 22 for his arraignment on the felony count.