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Council votes to send letter of censure to Semok

The Columbia Falls City Council June 15 voted to send a certified letter of censure to city councilman Christopher Semok for his chronic absences at council meetings.

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Teen dies at party near Bigfork

The death of a man found unresponsive near the location of a party outside Bigfork is under investigation, authorities say.

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Community news you may have missed

The Columbia Falls Lions Club will host two summer concerts this year sponsored by Glacier Bank at Marantette Park

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Forest Service releases EA on logging in Middle Fork corridor

A large-scale timber project along U.S. 2 between Summit and West Glacier is expected to have limited, short-term effects on …

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Whitefish builder recovering after beam falls on him

A Whitefish man is recovering after an 800-pound timber beam fell on his head earlier this month.

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Teacher raises concerns about staffing, online games at junior high

Last month a junior high teacher and his wife raised concerns about staffing issues and other matters at the school. …

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Neff named new Logan Health President

Josh Neff is the new president of Logan Health Flathead Valley.

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Councilwoman raises concerns about Fourth Avenue West

Columbia Falls councilwoman Kelly King raised concerns at the June 15 city council meeting about the reconstruction of Fourth Avenue …

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Volunteers gathering critical rivers data

A wordless yelp echoed beneath Blankenship Bridge as Geoffrey Gill high-stepped his way out of the frigid waters. It was …

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The best laid plans: Jackstrawed trees obliterate route in Bob Marshall

So we headed into the Bob Marshall for our first wilderness trip of the season. The plan was hopefully to …

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Smith named Most Outstanding 8th Grader

The Columbia Falls Junior High issued its eighth grade awards during an assembly last week as school came to a …

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Hungry Horse News editor recognized for contributions

Longtime Hungry Horse News editor Chris Peterson was honored Friday, June 5 with a surprise gathering of family, friends and …

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Columbia Falls OKs new land use plan, zoning regulations

The Columbia Falls City Council Monday finalized a new Future Land Use Plan as well as zoning and subdivision regulations …

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New Troutcast feature allows anglers to check on stream conditions

The only thing more unpredictable than anglers fibbing about the size of their catch is how they decide where to …

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Community leader killed in accident on Highway 2 in Coram

A 74-year-old woman died and a 19-year-old woman was injured in a crash on U.S. 2 in Coram on June …

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Groups file suit over West Reservoir project

Environmental groups the Swan View Coalition and Friends of the Wild Swan are suing the U.S. Forest Service for allegedly …

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Grants from banks support more than $100,000 in youth programs here

The Columbia Falls Kids Foundation, the Boys and Girls Club of Glacier Country and the Gateway to Early Learning preschool …

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Girl in ICU after raft accident

A girl from Columbus, Ohio nearly drowned in a rafting accident on the Middle Fork last week. A GoFundMe campaign …

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Question of self-governing powers will likely appear on ballot

After 17 months of deliberation, the Columbia Falls Study Commission will likely proceed with placing the question of self-governing powers …

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Highway 2 work near Essex all summer long, expect delays traveling in area

The Montana Department of Transportation in partnership with Schellinger Construction, will begin roadway improvements on U.S. Highway 2 near Essex …

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