Council considers large commercial subdivision in South Kalispell

Kalispell City Council on Monday will consider a proposal to develop a commercial subdivision in South Kalispell.

Judge halts federal execution after lawyers contract virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is temporarily blocking the federal government’s plan to execute the first female death row inmate in almost six decades after her attorneys contracted the coronavirus visiting her in prison.

EXPLAINER: What is WHO team in Wuhan looking for

WUHAN, China (AP) — The WHO team of international researchers that arrived in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday hopes to find clues to the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pine Street Woods kicks into full winter operations

With winter having finally arrived, there is a flurry of snow centered activities going on at Pine Street Woods.

Challenges here and abroad

Former CIA agent to speak at Coeur d'Alene Resort

SPECIAL ADVERTISING CONTENT: An idyllic summer vacation at Dover Bay on Lake Pend Oreille

Neighborhood of the Week: June 13

Local events postponed, canceled due to virus pandemic

BONNERS FERRY — The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a hitch in the giddyup of life in Boundary County.

Gallery Nights season begins Thursday

On six dates throughout the year, the art community of Whitefish comes together to host an evening of featured artist exhibitions, entertainment, and light refreshments.

Pug-mix princess

OTHELLO — Meet Iroko, the small-but-mighty pup who’s ready to color your world with joy. This adorable pug‑mix princess from Othello, Washington is fully spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, and she’s looking for a forever family at Adams County Pet Rescue. Iroko may not be house‑trained yet, but she’s eager to learn — she just needs someone patient who won’t mind a few “oopsie doodles” along the way. With her bright spirit and heartwarming charm, she’s ready to add a splash of paw‑some personality to your life. Think of her as your new “best fur‑end” who can’t wait to shade your days with love, scribble away stress, and fill your home with tail‑wagging happiness. Visit AdamsCountyPetRescue.com to fill out her application. If you can’t adopt right now but would like to help a local shelter, visit the website and click “donate.”

China delayed releasing coronavirus info, frustrating WHO

Throughout January, the World Health Organization publicly praised China for what it called a speedy response to the new coronavirus. It repeatedly thanked the Chinese government for sharing the genetic map of the virus “immediately,” and said its work and commitment to transparency were “very impressive, and beyond words.”

China delayed releasing coronavirus info, frustrating WHO

Throughout January, the World Health Organization publicly praised China for what it called a speedy response to the new coronavirus. It repeatedly thanked the Chinese government for sharing the genetic map of the virus “immediately,” and said its work and commitment to transparency were “very impressive, and beyond words.”

The Latest: Miami sack master Gregory Rousseau opts out

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

Volunteers provide women's health services on isolated Pacific island

From a wing in one of two hospitals serving the Marshall Islands, Flathead Valley medical workers joined a team of doctors to treat a growing line of patients, many who had waited years to visit a women’s health clinic.

Volunteers provide women's health services on isolated Pacific island

From a wing in one of two hospitals serving the Marshall Islands, Flathead Valley medical workers joined a team of doctors to treat a growing line of patients, many who had waited years to visit a women’s health clinic.

Visitor count down, but spending up last year

Traveler spending in the Treasure State increased in 2018 while the number of visitors dropped slightly.

Stocks fall on Wall Street as September churn continues

U.S. stock index losses are accelerating Wednesday afternoon, as Wall Street’s tumultuous month continues to churn.

As virus cases drop, governors may gamble on bars. Again.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A guy walks into a bar, which still isn't allowed in Texas.

As virus cases drop, governors may gamble on bars. Again.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A guy walks into a bar, which still isn't allowed in Texas.

Strong start for stocks on Wall Street a day after sell-off

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are off to good start on Wall Street, a day after more steep drops in big technology companies pulled indexes sharply lower. Some of those tech giants were climbing early Wednesday, including Apple and Microsoft. The S&P 500 was up 1.3% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq reclaimed 1.7%, a day after shedding 4.1%. European markets rose, and crude oil prices were also higher. Slack Technologies slumped 16% after the fast-growing instant messaging service reported disappointing billing figures, and Tiffany dropped 10% after the French luxury goods giant LVMH said it was ending its bid for the storied jewelry seller.

NFC Least leader could come out of Giants-Eagles game

It's so fitting to call the NFC East the NFC Least this season. Just adding an L to the division makes sense: Dallas, Washington, Philadelphia and the New York Giants have been collecting losses.