PHOTOS: Flathead High School's Homecoming Parade 2023

Scenes from Flathead High School's Homecoming Parade through downtown Kalispell on Wednesday, Sept. 20.

Letters to the editor Sept. 20

Letters to the editor Sept. 20

Kai Johnson’s three TD passes lead Glacier to crosstown flag football win

It was a full house at Legends Stadium Tuesday, the bleachers jam-packed with attendees for a crosstown flag football showdown between Glacier and Flathead that ended with a 25-6 Wolfpack win.

Legals for September, 20 2023

Americans released by Iran arrive home, tearfully embrace their loved ones and declare: 'Freedom!'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday, tearfully hugged their loved ones and declared "Freedom!" after being let go as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets.

Letters to the editor Sept. 19

Letters to the editor Sept. 19

Law roundup: Man makes empty threat to pharmacist

A man reportedly threatened to shoot a pharmacist, showing him an empty holster.

Business owner, volunteer and coach, Lynn Foster never stops pedaling

One of her favorite rides, accessible from Herron Park, remains the Foy’s to Blacktail Trail.

Rita Marie Weller, 62

Rita Marie Weller

Housing assistance program focus of Whitefish City Council work session

The regular meeting of the Whitefish City Council begins at 7:10 p.m.

Bobcats steamroll Stetson, home winning streak hits 22

With Touchdown Tommy Mellott out with injury, “Scoring” Scottre Humphrey ran for three touchdowns, quarterback Sean Chambers ran for two scores and Montana State dominated Stetson in a 57-20 win on Saturday.

Pack boys, girls sweep Butte

Liam Ells scored a hat trick for the Glacier Wolfpack in a 10-0 win over the Butte Bulldogs in Western AA boys soccer on Saturday.

Wolfpack spikers unbeaten in Western AA

The Glacier Wolfpack volleyball team remains unbeaten in Western AA play after downing Butte in four sets on Saturday. Glacier is 7-3 overall and 4-0 in Western AA.

Legals for September, 17 2023

Northwest Montana History Museum combs through collection for yard sale

Running low on storage, volunteers and staff at the Kalispell museum have spent the majority of the year sorting through the collection and finding items that can be sold during a yard sale on Saturday, Sept. 23.

Bigfork’s Swan River Gardens grows into 25th year

Though the dilapidated lot proved a challenging makeover, the young couple was undaunted. With a love for the community and sharing knowledge about plants, Swan River Garden is now celebrating its 25th anniversary.

Community briefs

Nate Chute Foundation holds education events on suicide prevention; Lakeside Chili Cook-Off and Wiener Dog Races; Talk looks at climate impacts; Home Buyer Education class; FVCC marks Healthcare Week

Biden administration restores the power of states and tribes to review projects to protect waterways

The rule, which takes effect in November, reverses a Trump-era action that limited the ability of states and tribes to review pipelines, dams and other federally regulated projects within their borders.

Europe's central bank hikes key interest rate to record high even as recession threat grows

The increase of a quarter-percentage point comes as central banks around the world, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, try to judge how much anti-inflation medicine is too much — and what's the right point to halt their swift series of rate rates before the economy tips into a downturn and people lose their jobs.

Richard Bardo, 81

Richard C. "Dick" Bardo, 81, left his loving family and "changed his address to heaven" on Aug. 30, 2023.