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February 25, 2012 9:11 p.m.

New name proposed for rock spires near Troy

Some landscape features escape getting names, but that may not be the case much longer for a series of towering cliff-like spires 20 miles south of Troy in Lincoln County.

Frank Carson Castles, Jr., 75
July 1, 2022 midnight

Frank Carson Castles, Jr., 75

Frank Carson Castles, Jr.

Sand castle competition at City Beach
July 15, 2011 4:07 p.m.

Sand castle competition at City Beach

Maggie Kolmos (left), 9, kicks sand off her foot while her sister Nora, 5, scoops up sand to add to the castle they built for the sand castle competition at Whitefish City Beach Friday afternoon.

Fantasy, medieval life mix in Kila lessons
November 20, 2004 1 a.m.

Fantasy, medieval life mix in Kila lessons

Imagination was in long supply at Kila School last week.

March 19, 2017 10:16 p.m.

Teachers get creative with grant money

The Kalispell Education Foundation Great Opportunities Grants program awarded a total of $8,812 for innovative and special projects in schools.

December 14, 2010 2 a.m.

Owners recover pets left in travel trailer

Rance and Christina Castle, owners of the four dogs and five cats that got loose at ShopKo last week, said they love their pets and don’t want people to think they abandoned them.

Hirst's castle
December 22, 2011 5:56 p.m.

Hirst's castle

Jade Hirst, a Flathead Valley Community College student, built this castle of graham crackers.

Jean Gladys (Meinz) Savage, 81
February 20, 2007 5:02 a.m.

Jean Gladys (Meinz) Savage, 81

Jean Gladys (Meinz) Savage, 81, of Armington died of cancer Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls.

Yuri Ricardo Lolong, 39
June 4, 2021 midnight

Yuri Ricardo Lolong, 39

Yuri Ricardo Lolong passed away on May 18, 2021, in Indonesia. A sudden illness took his life in a day.

Indonesia's most active volcano erupts, spews ash into sky
March 3, 2020 4:07 a.m.

Indonesia's most active volcano erupts, spews ash into sky

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s most active volcano erupted Tuesday, spewing sand and pyroclastic material and sending a massive column of smoke and ash as high as 6,000 meters (19,680 feet) into the sky.

Dutch king apologizes for colonial killings in Indonesia
March 10, 2020 5:54 a.m.

Dutch king apologizes for colonial killings in Indonesia

BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands apologized Tuesday for his country's aggression during its colonial rule of Indonesia and formally recognized the Southeast Asian country's independence date, in his first state visit to the former Dutch colony.

Real estate agent specializing in relocating conservatives to Montana slapped with lawsuit
February 24, 2022 midnight

Real estate agent specializing in relocating conservatives to Montana slapped with lawsuit

A local real estate agent and consultant that caters to out-of-state conservatives relocating to what’s known as the American Redoubt faces a breach of contract lawsuit in Lincoln County District Court.

March 28, 2020 10:03 p.m.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

March 3, 2020 9:44 a.m.

Attackers kill police near Indonesia's giant Freeport mine

JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — Attacks by gunmen on security forces near the world's largest gold mine in Indonesia's restive Papua province have killed one police officer and wounded three others, police said Tuesday.

October 14, 2005 6:10 a.m.

Ethan Howard Savage

Ethan Howard Savage son of Jamie and Meg Savage of Lakeside, was born Oct. 1 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long.

March 30, 2020 9:18 a.m.

Gunmen kill New Zealand man near Indonesia's Freeport mine

TIMIKA, Indonesia (AP) — Gunmen killed a New Zealand miner and wounded six others on Monday near the world's largest gold mine in Indonesia's easternmost Papua region, police and company officials said.

August 28, 2020 midnight

Canada to assess risks of Elk Valley mining project

The Canadian Federal Government recently announced it will perform a separate environmental review of a proposed coal mine expansion

Reynold John Unger, 80
February 18, 2010 5:02 a.m.

Reynold John Unger, 80

Reynold John Unger passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, at the age of 80, at his home in Polson. He was surrounded by family, and died peacefully after battling cancer. He was born Jan. 22, 1930, in Poplar, the fourth of six children to John and Minnie Unger. Reynold graduated from Savage High School 1947. In 1954 he married Sylvia Joanne Martinson in Kalispell. He served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956 and was stationed in Germany. After discharge from the Army, he returned to ranching in Polson and later continued ranching in Plains, Huntington, Ore., and Vale, Ore. In 2001 he returned to Polson to retire. Reynold enjoyed visiting with family and friends, fishing, playing pinochle, traveling, and he always had a joke to tell. He had a lifelong interest in 4-H that started in childhood and continued throughout his ranching life. He was also a member of the American Legion and VFW. His faith in God was the center of his life and he was active in the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church as a council member and an elder for over 50 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Minnie Unger; and brother, Lawrence Unger. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sylvia Joanne Unger; and five children, Elaine and Bill McLean, Karen Nunn, John and Sandra Unger, Paul and Kristen Unger, and Sandy and Tim Webb; three sisters, Marie Leivestad of Cartwright, N.D., Martha Kroemer of Billings, and Rosalia Skaar of Sidney; a brother, Edward, and JoMay Unger, of Polson; along with 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and numerous cousins, aunts, nieces and nephews. Visitation for friends and family will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, at Grogan Funeral Home in Polson. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, with Rev. M. Kaarre officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Lakeview Cemetery in Polson. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, 1608 Second Ave. W., Polson, MT 59860; or Partners Home Care, www.partnershomecare.org. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family online at www.groganfuneralhome.com. The staff at Grogan Funeral Home, Polson, considers it a privilege to care for the family of Mr. Unger.

March 25, 2020 11:59 p.m.

Police kill suspected militant, arrest 2 in Indonesia raid

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia's police anti-terrorism squad shot and killed one suspect and arrested two others in a raid on the main island of Java, seizing weapons and chemicals allegedly used for bomb making, officials said Thursday.

May 31, 2009 6:05 a.m.

Peyton Rose Yaryan

daughter of Chris and Tia Yaryan of Castle Rock, Colo., was born April 15 at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colo.