Economic turmoil in Bolivia fuels distrust in government and its claim of a 'failed coup'

Bolivians have been hit hard by economic turmoil in the small South American nation fueled by a longtime hyper-dependence on, and now shortage of, U.S. dollars. The economic downturn has been exacerbated by an ongoing feud between President Luis Arce and his ally-turned-rival former President Evo Morales in the lead-up to next year's presidential election.

Unrest devastates a city's landmark street of diversity

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Along the miles-long Minneapolis street where more than a century of migrants have found their American footholds -- Germans, Swedes, Vietnamese, Somalis, Mexicans -- a new history can be traced.

Unrest devastates a city's landmark street of diversity

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Along the miles-long Minneapolis street where more than a century of migrants have found their American footholds -- Germans, Swedes, Vietnamese, Somalis, Mexicans -- a new history can be traced.

Christmas bird count results available

Local results from the 113th year of the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count are in. For a complete tally, visit online at www.christmasbirdcount.org for the national site or www.mtaudubon.org/birds/cbc.html for the state site.

Christmas bird count results available

Local results from the 113th year of the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count are in. For a complete tally, visit online at www.christmasbirdcount.org for the national site or www.mtaudubon.org/birds/cbc.html for the state site.

Christmas bird count results available

Local results from the 113th year of the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count are in. For a complete tally, visit online at www.christmasbirdcount.org for the national site or www.mtaudubon.org/birds/cbc.html for the state site.

Sports Briefs March 1, 2011

Baseball

Miller named year's top citizen

SANDPOINT - More than 200 people turned out Friday night at the Panida for the first-ever Chamber Choice awards.

Stocks up worldwide as governments eye reopening economies

With governments making moves toward letting businesses reopen, stocks rallied worldwide on Monday to kick off a busy week for markets.

Videos prompt 2 excessive force probes of Chicago police

CHICAGO (AP) — Several Chicago police officers are under investigation after a video surfaced showing them yanking two women out of a car and throwing them to the ground, and one of the women alleges that one officer put his knee on her neck while restraining her.

City of Moses Lake

Benny's Tires, submitted an application for a Site Plan Review on July 20, 2012.

Taking issue with Johnny-come-latelys

Decisions are not made in a vacuum. We elect our city council to gather information, engage experts, provide a public process and sort through the facts to determine the best course of action.  

Oregon boy wows conference with Lego creations

Hobby serves as networking tool

KENNEWICK, Wash. — Fifteen-year-old Warren Seely answers questions about his hobby of building miniature, powered Lego farm equipment with confidence and ease.

Museum of North Idaho offers free admission on Smithsonian magazine's annual Museum Day

The Museum of North Idaho will open its doors free of charge on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. as part of Smithsonian magazine's 11th annual "Museum Day Live!" event.

Glad for splash pad fad

By BRIAN WALKER

Health clinic to open in Hungry Horse

Starting May 26, Canyon residents will have access to health care without having to drive to the Flathead Valley.

Michael Catena

Michael J. Catena, 59, passed away suddenly on July 15, 2013.  

Ranger station history recalled

We went to see construction of the new ranger station at Hungry Horse a few weeks ago. We were impressed with the building but turned around at the entrance as directed by signs. This will become headquarters for Glacier View and Hungry Horse Ranger Districts.

Looking Back: A moratorium on land development put to vote

A country-wide moratorium on land development in Flathead County might have been decided at the ballot box.

County aims to promote recycling to slow filling of landfill

Lincoln County is making some timely strides in improving its recycling programs — timely because in the next five to six years, the county will need to come up with approximately $2 million to create a new cell in its landfill.