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- Global Youth Service Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 21 at the Kalispell Public Schools central kitchen located at 106 Northwest Lane in Kalispell. There will be yoga, T-shirt making, gardening and cooking activities. For more information, visit www.gysd.org, call 261-5569 or email [email protected].

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In Belarus, more workers join strikes against the president

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — More factory workers in Belarus joined a growing strike on Tuesday, turning up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader to step down after winning an election they say was rigged.

Mexico's president turns attention to cartel-plagued states

MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is traveling to three of Mexico’s most violent states this week to counter what many call a “hands-off” strategy toward drug cartels that has exacerbated tensions with state governors.

Big Bend men shocked by lowly Blue Mountain

Lady Vikings split home series with Chukars, Timberwolves

Woman set to die for killing woman, cutting baby from womb

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Becky Harper sobbed as she spoke to a Missouri dispatcher after stumbling across her expectant daughter in a pool of blood, her womb slashed open and the child she had been carrying missing.

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2018 is designated as 'Year of the Bird'

In a new year that would seem to hold trepidation for many, especially as regards the environment, a bright light has been kindled by the collaboration of a group of prestigious entities.

Priest River rolls into first

PRIEST RIVER - In a matchup of the Intermountain League's only two unbeaten teams, Priest River took over the top spot with a 66-42 win over St. Maries on Saturday night at Spartan Arena.

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Carlson, tough defense fuel Lake City in opener

SPOKANE VALLEY — James Carlson scored 10 of his game-high 23 points in the third quarter, leading the Lake City Timberwolves past the East Valley Knights 57-39 in the nonleague opener for both schools on Tuesday night.

Glacier's Sperry Chalet reconstruction completed

Crews recently wrapped up work on reconstructing the Sperry Chalet in Glacier National Park. Aside for some punch-list items next summer, the two-year effort to rebuild the chalet is complete.

Vikings ace big test

COEUR d’ALENE — The Coeur d’Alene Vikings knew what was on the line Tuesday night.

Braves defeat Bengals, 4-2

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Sperry complete

Crews recently wrapped up work on reconstructing the Sperry Chalet in Glacier National Park. Aside for some punchlist items next summer, the two-year effort to rebuild the chalet is complete.

Heart Rock Wines, CrossTime Saloon: A hit in the community

BONNERS FERRY — When the community looks for a great place to sip on a glass of wine or enjoy a frosty pint of beer, they have several places to choose from in Boundary County. More than 1,000 voters came out to cast their votes for their favorite places, choosing Heart Rock Wines for Best Wine.

Kats get by Libby, crush Lady Pirates

The Wildkats picked up a pair of home conference wins last week as they defeated Libby by 11 Friday before crushing Polson by 28 Saturday evening.

Logger defense shines in win at Troy

Heading into the second quarter and trailing by a bucket, the Libby High School boys basketball team seemed to flip its defensive “on switch” in a nonconference battle at Troy.

Balloon pro brings business to the Flathead

As the sun slowly climbed over the ridges on the eastern side of the Flathead Valley at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Kevin Flanagan parked his van and trailer in an empty field off of U.S. 93.