Warden talks wastewater with biodiesel firm

Company seeks permits to help find more investors

Moses Lake to host Babe Ruth World Series

MOSES LAKE - The Larsen Baseball Field Complex and Recreation Center will be the host site for the 2013 14U Babe Ruth World Series Aug. 17 to 24.

Organic: Food for thought

Maybe it's not coincidence that the questions "What is life?" and "What is organic?" are two of the toughest to answer. After all, they both refer to living things, and what's more controversial or complex than that?

Idaho nuclear waste treatment plant says it passed test

IDAHO FALLS (AP) - A glitch-prone treatment facility in eastern Idaho has successfully completed a major test in which radioactive liquid waste was converted to solid form, federal officials say.

Hospital proposes enlarged medical village

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Hospital proposes enlarged medical village

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The Latest: Pentagon reports 2 coronavirus cases

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Good impressions: Laos Chamber visitor finds much to emulate in Kalispell model

The Kalispell Chamber of Commerce has worked hard to create smooth transitions among the services that promote business and tourism in the Flathead Valley.

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Grooveberries sees surge in sales following Charlie Kirk tribute

Grooveberries sees surge in sales following Charlie Kirk tribute

Jim Gavras didn’t make the 62-mile drive from Deer Lake, Wash. to Grooveberries Wednesday just for frozen yogurt. As soon as he entered the shop, Gavras presented owners Chase and Sarah Gibson with a $100 bill, which was received with smiles, handshakes, and hugs. “I wanted to support the place,” he said afterwards.

Coffee with capybaras: new café experience coming to Coeur d'Alene

A new kind of café experience is coming to Coeur d'Alene later this month.

Clashing visions for future of 93 West corridor

Deciding on a vision for the future of Whitefish’s west entrance continues to be a struggle as conflicting opinions tussle over whether the corridor should transition toward more commercial development.

LETTER: Thank you for Holidayfest support

Marathon golf round to benefit junior program

LETTER: Thank you for Holidayfest support

LETTER: Thank you for Holidayfest support

Ignace shares stories of childhood

(One of my favorite gifts this Christmas was a copy of Jane Fritz’s book, “Legendary Lake Pend Oreille.” In the book, I was reading about the Kalispel Indians when a name appeared that brought back memories of the times Erik Daarstad and I visited the Kalispel Reservation near Cusick and Usk, Washington — that name was Alice Ignace. We were there to interview some of the elders of the tribe. It was on the reservation that we had the opportunity to meet and talk to Alice, a tribal elder. She shared, in her own words, her memories about her early years with her people — the Kalispel or Camas People.)

Legals October 19, 2018

No. 25716 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE Firebase Charlo, LLC (Members: Heather Schreckendgust, Erik Little) has applied for Transfer of Ownership of Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 15-999-3890-001 to be operated at Branding Iron Bar & Grill, 56721 MT Highway 212, Charlo, Lake County. The public may protest this new license in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location (Lake), residents of adjoining Montana counties (Lincoln, Glacier, Pondera, Teton, Lewis & Clark, Powell, Flathead, Sanders), and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number (15-999-3890-001) and the applicant's name (Firebase Charlo, LLC); (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant's qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before October 29, 2018. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Charlo. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Patty Kautz, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Liquor Control Division, at (406) 444-0017 or [email protected]. October 12, 19, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________

Legals September 5, 2017

No. 24805 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST ONE NEW MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WITH CATERING ENDORSEMENT LICENSE Paul Bunyan Bar & Grill, LLC. (Members: John & Amanda VanValkenburg) has applied for one new Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages with Catering Endorsement License No. 07-999-2570-002 to be operated at Paul Bunyan Bar & Grill, 9636 Highway 2 East, Coram, Flathead County. The public may protest this license in accordance with the law. Who can protest this license? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location (Flathead), residents of adjoining Montana counties (Lincoln, Glacier, Pondera, Teton, Lewis & Clark, Powell, Lake, Sanders), and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number (07-999-2570-002) and the applicant's name (Paul Bunyan Bar & Grill, LLC.) (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant's qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before October 6, 2017. What happens if the license is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Coram. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Patty Kautz, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Liquor Control Division, at (406) 444-0017 or [email protected]. September 5, 12. 19, 26, 2017 MNAXLP