A 16-year-old girl was arrested for family member assault after she allegedly threatened her mother with a pair of scissors. She is also accused of biting a neighbor boy, according to Flathead County Sheriff's deputies.

Plants were pulled out of a flower bed on South Hilltop Road. The vandal escaped in a green Honda.

Deputies responding to the parking lot of a Kalispell grocery store arrested a 24-year-old man for partner assault after he allegedly punched a woman in the stomach and threw her around.

Two teens who reportedly got into a fight outside a convenience store on U.S. 2 in Evergreen left on their bicycles before deputies arrived.

Dogs killed rabbits on Lore Lake Road. A Hungry Horse resident found a shot dog in their yard. And in another incident, a dog killed a Rocky Lane resident's cat.

In separate incidents, drivers ran into utility poles on Echo Lake Road, Montana 35, and Swan Hill Drive. No one was seriously injured.

Deputies were called to check on a man not seen around his usual morning hangout - a Coram-area bar - for several days.

A car reportedly was shot while it was parked outside a Marion-area campground.

An Evergreen resident put up speed bumps to slow traffic on his street, but now teenagers are using them to peel out on.

Deputies received 162 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Monday and 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Kalispell police

A man outside a drug store on Main and Idaho streets reportedly told a customer he had just shot his wife. Kalispell police said it appeared the man was actually talking about a past homicide not involving himself.

Lug nuts were taken off a car on Financial Drive. A $450 jacket went missing from a bar on First Avenue West.

A Bruyer Way Loop resident told officers an aide is stealing her medication.

An intoxicated woman called from a College Avenue residence to tell police she was arguing with her uncle and that she was afraid it might turn physical. She was counseled, but later arrested for disorderly conduct when officers were forced to return.

A 17-year-old on Appleway Drive allegedly was assaulted by two women, possibly teens.

Officers were called to a county building on First Avenue West after a man became irate over high taxes.

Officers received 82 calls for service between 2:30 p.m. Monday and 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Whitefish police

Whitefish police received 45 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Monday and 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Columbia Falls police

Columbia Falls police arrested a 51-year-old woman on a warrant for contempt of court during a traffic stop on Columbia Mountain Road. She originally was charged with assault, criminal mischief, and filing false reports.

Officers received 26 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Monday and 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Alarms

The Columbia Falls Fire Department extinguished a fire in the bathroom of a Larch Lane home. The electrical fire, which is believed to have started in a ceiling fan, was contained to one room.

The Whitefish Fire Department responded to a car crash on Wisconsin Avenue. A teenager was taken to North Valley Hospital.

The Marion Fire Department and firefighters with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fought a wildfire on Badger Mountain.

The Kalispell Fire Department was paged to the 700 block of Second Avenue East after a stove caught fire.

The Somers Fire Department responded to a fire at the Dumpster site on Blacktail Road.