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TAYLOR INMAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 5 months AGO
REPORTER AND PODCAST HOST Taylor Inman covers Bigfork and the north shore of Flathead Lake for the Bigfork Eagle and the Daily Inter Lake. Her reporting focuses on local government, community issues and the people who shape life in Northwest Montana. Inman began her journalism career at Murray State University’s public radio newsroom and later reported for WKMS, where her work aired on National Public Radio. In addition to reporting, she hosts and contributes to Daily Inter Lake podcasts including News Now. Her work connects listeners and readers with the stories shaping communities across the Flathead Valley. IMPACT: Taylor’s work expands local journalism through both traditional reporting and digital storytelling. | October 20, 2021 12:00 AM
Best Of Bigfork Reception Next Week
An event celebrating the Best of Bigfork will take place on October 26 in the lobby of the Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts from 5:30-7:00. The event is open to the public and will include food and refreshments. The Best of Bigfork edition will run October 27 with our regular publication.
Bigfork Rotary Club Receives Large Donation
Rotary Club of Bigfork President Serena Keller said with the help of Rick Janisse and other club members, $10,000 in cash has been donated to the Rotary, as well as a 22 V Tunnel Legend boat from an anonymous donor. Keller said the boat is currently valued at $25,000 and will be sold at auction in the spring. She said a portion of the cash donation will go towards fixing minor repairs on the boat, which will be repaired and stored for the winter. She said the rest of the cash donation will be used to support the Rotary’s Backpack program, or other similar programs that provide food to children, as requested by the donor.
ARTICLES BY TAYLOR INMAN
Plant Land helps customers spring into the gardening season
Heated greenhouses at the Evergreen garden center are filled with pottery, annuals, houseplants and some early season vegetables like onions, lettuces and herbs.
Despite Barnhart objections, county OK’s gravity septics
Flathead County homeowners can now apply to install a gravity septic system for the first time since 2004.
Logan Health physicians raise awareness about colorectal cancer
It’s more important than ever to get screened for colorectal cancer, according to Logan Health gastroenterologist Dr. Kate Wisser, who said catching the disease early saves lives.