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Headlines: Marina application withdrawn, Libby asbestos clinic shuttered, Hazel Alexander cleared to run

NEWS NOW PODCAST | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 month, 4 weeks AGO
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Watch and Listen to the News Now Podcast by the Daily Inter Lake. We cover Headlines weekly and keep you up to date on the best happenings in Northwest Montana with our Local Events episodes. Find all our podcasts and videos on the Daily Inter Lake You Tube channel. | August 17, 2026 1:45 PM

Join Daily Inter Lake reporter Taylor Inman as she goes over some of the region’s biggest stories of the week.

We’ll get the latest on the application withdrawn for a 97-slip marina in Bigfork Bay. Hear about a new lawsuit accusing the son of the former groundskeeper at Conrad Memorial Cemetery in Kalispell of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his father and learn about the abrupt closure of the Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby.

We’ll also get an update on a Columbia Falls high schooler who was severely injured in a crash earlier this year, caused by someone who allegedly stole a car in Evergreen and led police on a chase.

Lastly, we’ll get details on a new resident owned community in the Flathead Valley.    


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Developer withdraws permit application for Bigfork Bay marina

Libby's CARD Clinic shuttered three weeks sooner than expected

Lawsuit claims longtime Conrad Cemetery sexton's son manipulated his father, stole hundreds of thousands from his bank accounts leading up to his death

After awful accident, Hazel Alexander cleared to run

Twin Acres, Willow Glen residents create Flathead Valley's fifth resident-owned community


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