Strong on the outside: Brody Thornsberry has been a consistent threat for the Flathead Braves

Second-year coach Caleb Aland is striving to steady the Flathead High football program, one that — including Aland — hired three head coaches in four seasons.

Wolfpack pull away from Eagles, 56-21

Kobe Dorcheus ran for three touchdowns, Cohen Kastelitz caught two scoring passes and Glacier pulled away from a 14-14 tie to beat Missoula Big Sky 56-21 in Western AA football Thursday.

Sawyer FG lifts Pirates past ‘Dogs in OT

Lucian Sawyer’s 23-yard field goal in overtime lifted the Polson Pirates over Whitefish 29-26 Thursday, in an important Western A football battle.

Legals for October, 13 2023

‘Ring of Fire’ solar eclipse to grace U.S. skies this weekend

A special astronomical event will grace the skies this weekend as just about everyone in the Western Hemisphere is treated to varying degrees of an annular solar eclipse.

Legislatures can end congressional malfeasance

A New York Times headline on June 16, 2023 said “U.S. National Debt Tops $32 Trillion for First Time.”

Legals for October, 12 2023

Flathead harriers sweep Glacier Invitational meet

Three out of four went the Flathead cross country program Wednesday, sweeping the team titles and boasting the overall boys winner at the Glacier Invitational meet at Rebecca Farm.

The Wachholz gets festive with holiday lineup

Get into a festive spirit with a holiday-inspired lineup at the Wachholz College Center including the iconic Mannheim Steamroller ensemble, Tower of Power and Straight No Chaser.

Bravettes tie Big Sky

The Bravettes worked to a 3-3 tie with Missoula Big Sky in Western AA girls soccer on Thursday.

Pack swamps Sentinel

Glacier scored three goals in the second half to beat Missoula Sentinel 5-1 in Western AA boys soccer on Tuesday.

Legals for October, 11 2023

Meet Ward 1 candidate for Kalispell City Council Kari Sue Gabriel

The Daily Inter Lake reached out to Kalispell City Council candidates running in the Nov. 7 municipal election. The information below was provided by the candidates and edited for spelling, punctuation and space.

Kalispell City Council leans toward putting $4.6M levy before voters

Kalispell City Council during a Monday work session leaned toward selecting the costliest emergency responder levy option to put before voters in the near future.

Biden condemns Hamas for 'sheer evil' in attack on Israel

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned the militant group Hamas for “sheer evil” for its shocking multipronged attack on Israel launched from the Gaza Strip that has killed hundreds of civilians, including at least 14 American citizens.

Suspect in parking lot shooting pleads not guilty

The Dayton man accused of shooting another man during a parking dispute outside of a south Kalispell store last month pleaded not guilty in Flathead County District Court on Thursday.

Alleged gunplay at U.S. 2 intersection leads to arrest

A 22-year-old faces a felony charge in Flathead County District Court after allegedly leveling a pistol at another motorist while the two were stopped next to each other at a U.S. 2 intersection last week.

Father brought up on felony after allegedly breaking into son’s business

A 78-year-old Flathead Valley man faces a felony burglary charge after allegedly breaking into his son’s Kalispell-area business Oct. 4 and leaving with a checkbook, rent check and a .38 caliber revolver.

Bipartisan U.S. Senate bill aims to boost bison tribal management, restoration

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has again introduced a bill that aims to create a permanent bison program within the Department of Interior to help bolster tribal involvement in the restoration and management of the creatures on tribal lands.

Montana data shows 44% who lost coverage in Medicaid unwinding were kids

Nearly half of the roughly 55,000 Montanans who lost Medicaid coverage through the disenrollment process between April and August were children, according to new data provided to a legislative committee by the Department of Public Health and Human Services.