Stocks rise on Wall Street as S&P 500 hits record high

NEW YORK (AP) — The S&P 500 rose to a record high Friday as investors continue to look forward to the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and relief for the global economy.

Stocks rise on Wall Street as S&P 500 hits record high

NEW YORK (AP) — The S&P 500 rose to a record high Friday as investors continue to look forward to the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and relief for the global economy.

Phase 3 begins: Move forward encourages local business owners

MATTAWA — The first day of the third phase of Washington’s reopening didn’t produce much additional business at Tiddaly Diddalys sandwich and pizza shop in Mattawa. Owner Ken Broda said business has been picking up for a couple weeks.

Burglary spree stopped?

An alert patrolman and a few tips from the public may have helped solve a string of burglaries from Big Mountain to Kalispell over the past month.

Whitefish tackles beer signs, strip zoning

Public hearings at tonight's Whitefish City Council meeting deal with typically controversial topics in the resort town: streets, signs and zoning.

Need ideas for birthday gifts? Try personalizing

When shopping for birthday gifts, you're always looking for something special that will carry some meaning. So what better way to accomplish that than by adding an extra touch and personalizing the gift you'll be giving?

Controversy shows that people do care

Editor,

Gary Peiffer, 81

Gary Lee Peiffer, 81, died suddenly on Nov. 2, 2025, of a heart attack at his home doing what he loved, working around his shop.

Biden planning to give an update on situation in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is considering “creative ways” to get Americans and others into the Kabul airport for evacuation from Afghanistan amid “acute” security threats, Biden administration officials said, and the Pentagon on Sunday ordered six U.S. commercial airlines to help move evacuees from temporary sites outside of Afghanistan.

The Latest: Miami congressman-elect tests positive for virus

MIAMI (AP) — MIAMI — South Florida Congressman-elect Carlos Gimenez has tested positive for coronavirus.

Moses Lake Baseball drops game to Eastmont

Lose 6-5

WENATCEE - The Chiefs hit the road Tuesday looking to get back on track with a non-league win against the Wildcats.

Warden softball wins two, drops one

Ready for league play

WARDEN - Cougar softball action is heating up as Warden played three  non-league games in the last six days. Warden split a twin bill  at home with Chelan Saturday, and beat Royal on the road Tuesday to improve its record to 2-2.

A BOATLOAD OF PRIDE Hagadone Marine Group again hits Top 100 Dealers honor roll

Hagadone Marine Group has made the Boating Industry magazine Top 100 Dealers list for 2018, coming in at No. 13 out of 3,000 dealers across North America. This is the 11th time that Hagadone Marine Group has made the magazine’s list.

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Mid-Columbia Libraries support student success

The Mid-Columbia Libraries (MCL) online catalog offers Accelerated Reader (AR) collection searchable by level, interest, and grade. Parents and educators looking to support their students reading progress can visit the MCL web site to search for qualifying AR books for kids of all ages and abilities.

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Recreation fee plan revised for Lolo National Forest

The Lolo National Forest is amending the Recreation Fee proposal by postponing the proposed day use fees at the Seeley Creek Winter Sports site, Pattee Canyon Nordic Ski Trail system, and Big Larch and Seeley Lake day use areas and boat ramps.

Legals for February, 25 2022

Philippines isolates Manila to fight coronavirus outbreak

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of police officers and army troops started sealing the Philippines' densely populated capital on Sunday at the start of one of Southeast Asia’s most drastic containment moves against the new coronavirus.

So long old school It's time to ring in the newly everlasting

I looked for my webs.