Ian Hineman, 17

Ian Hineman, 17, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008, in Kalispell. He was born on Oct. 31, 1991, in Tucson, Ariz., the son of Scott Joseph and Jane Lou (Miller) Hineman.

Beat-crossed Portland band makes music for dancing

Flanagan s Central Station in Whitefish brings in the Uprite dub Orchestra on July 7 at 9 p.m. for a night of dancing to the group s proven mix of dub reggae, ska and hip-hop.

Cabin reservation day is Monday

Monday is the opening opportunity for cabin rentals over the next year on the Hungry Horse and Glacier View ranger districts of Flathead National Forest.

Two more grizzlies killed by train

Two grizzly bear cubs were found recently killed on the railroad tracks southeast of Trego.

Enjoying the worst holiday ever

Letter from the editor

Alex Strickland

Planning Board recommends guiding document for plans

The Flathead County Planning Board will send a 10-step document aimed at guiding interested communities on how to start a county-sanctioned neighborhood plan to the County Commissioners for approval.

Weather a messy situtation

The National Weather Service in Missoula is predicting heavy rains during the second half of the week that could cause snow loading issues on roofs and minor flooding, according to NWS meteorologist Peter Felsch.

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Avoid Home Improvement Scams

(NAPSI)—While home repairs are a standard part of homeownership, they can open the door to scam artists seeking to prey on vulnerable older adults—but you can avoid being a target. That’s a good thing, since recent research suggests older Americans lose over $36 billion annually to a range of financial exploitation schemes, including home improvement scams.

Embracing the Season's Home Trends

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Save Money And Energy

(NAPSI)--Here’s a cool idea: If your refrigerator is 15 years old or older, replacing it with a new ENERGY STAR

Traveling company makes annual visit to Flathead Valley

"The Taming of the Shrew," produced by Montana Shakespeare in the Park, will be staged on the Big Mountain on Thursday at 6 p.m. just below Chair 3 in the Big Mountain Village.

CME Group Crowns College Trading Champs

(NAPSI)—After four weeks of hands-on competition among undergraduate and graduate students across the globe, CME Group announced the winners of its 13

Annual Columbia Basin Eco-Gardening Symposium taking signups

The Grant-Adams Master Gardeners and Grant County Conservation District is conducting a half-day gardening workshop at the Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center, 900 E. Yonezawa Blvd. in Moses Lake Saturday, April 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The theme of the event is Swing into Spring.

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Germany in warning over a virus epidemic

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's health minister said Wednesday that the country was “at the beginning of an epidemic” as authorities in the west tested dozens of people who had contact with a couple infected with the coronavirus gaining a foothold in Europe.

Funds being raised for Whitefish’s Bill Hill after rare cancer diagnosis

Funds being raised for Whitefish’s Bill Hill after rare cancer diagnosis

Flathead Business Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

Michigan seeks disaster declaration after 2 dam failures

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Monday she is requesting a federal disaster declaration for the Midland area, where a failure of

Restaurant applies to operate at former Stumptown Marketplace

Restaurant applies to operate out of former Stumptown Marketplace