Miami Super Bowl organizers bring death to Burmese pythons

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Miami's upcoming Super Bowl will mean death for dozens of invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades — and wildlife officials say that's a good thing.

101 Women Sandpoint spring grant cycle opens

Bonner County non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply for a $10,000 grant offered by 101 Women Sandpoint.

The Latest: Warp Speed leader decries pressure put on FDA

WASHINGTON — Moncef Slaoui, the chief scientist leading the White House’s Operation Warp Speed, said President Donald Trump’s public pressuring of the Food and Drug Administration commissioner last week to quickly approve the coronavirus vaccine was not helpful for building public confidence in the inoculation campaign.

Pandemic, politics fuel brisk local liquor sales

“People are drinking more,” said Zuege. “It’s getting diverted from bars and restaurants to liquor stores.”

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: No reason for Mariners not to continue the good vibes

There are a lot of puzzle pieces involved here, players of various abilities, ages and cost. The thing about Suarez, though, is that he’s (more or less) a sure thing.

Quilts for Texas

Nathan Scot Evans, 3

Nathan Scot Evans, 3, passed away in Kalispell on Feb. 3, 2010. Nathan was born in Kalispell on May 31, 2006. Nathan found his way into the hearts of all who came in contact with him. He spent so much of his last year fighting his cancer and finally he succumbed. He was such a little guy but his impact was immense. Nathan will forever be remembered and always loved. He left a void in those he left behind, but any memory will be that of endearment. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Petra Theresa Leach. Nathan is survived by his parents, Carina Weiss and Joe O Canna; big brother, Isaiah; and little sister, Liliana; grandparents, Luis and Marilee Davis, and Juanita Bernabe; great-great-grandmother, Lee Carmen; aunts and uncles, Samantha and Michelle Leach, Sebastian and Kevin Weiss, Jess and Tim Sheill, Jeremy O Canna, and Adam and Matthew Heastan; great-aunts and -uncles, Stacey and Scot Kirchoff, Patricia Lewis, John Lowe, Mary Bernabe, Dan Dahlke, and Joe and Mandy Bernabe; and cousins, Chloe and Claire Lewis, Isabella Lowe, Morgan Merideth, Luis Bernabe, Joey Pardue, and Ian and Osa Kirchoff. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday. Friends are encouraged to visit the Web site at www.buffalohillfh.com to leave notes of condolences for the family. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Dalai Lama plans Arlee visit

ARLEE - Lake County will receive a first time visitor to Montana late next year, someone who is also a very special spiritual and religious adviser.

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Industrial Water Alternatives - Install and operate a water purification facility and dispose of the resulting wastewater.

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ENGLISH: Exemplifies service to community

I am writing to urge your vote in November to retain Dan English in the office of Kootenai County Clerk.

Stormwater committee working on education

By ALEX STRICKLAND/Bigfork Eagle

Comment sought on Hungry Lion project

The Hungry Horse-Glacier View Ranger District is requesting comments on the management activities proposed in the Hungry Lion Resource Management Project.

Stormwater committee working on education

By ALEX STRICKLAND/Bigfork Eagle

Stormwater committee working on education

By ALEX STRICKLAND/Bigfork Eagle

City approves park facility fees increase, new non-resident fee

The fees to reserve parks and facilities in Whitefish have increased, including the addition of a non-resident rate.

Get out of jail? Inmates fearful of virus argue for release

NEW YORK (AP) — Coronavirus has become a “get out of jail" card for hundreds of low-level inmates across the country, and even hard-timers are seeking their freedom with the argument that it's not a matter of if but when the deadly illness sweeps through tightly packed populations behind bars.

Get out of jail? Inmates fearful of virus argue for release

NEW YORK (AP) — Coronavirus has become a “get out of jail" card for hundreds of low-level inmates across the country, and even hard-timers are seeking their freedom with the argument that it's not a matter of if but when the deadly illness sweeps through tightly packed populations behind bars.