Harold Jacob 'Jack' Behrens, 80

Harold Jacob "Jack" Behrens, 80, died Jan. 6, 2007, following a brief battle with leukemia. He was born to George and Jennie (Krauss) Behrens on Oct. 3, 1926, in Ottertail, Minn. Jack was the youngest of six children.

Heritage Museum looking for people to help preserve history

To the Editor:

Cabins in the Woods

Do you know this cabin? Do you know who the original owner was? We are told that it was still being used as of 2010. If you have an answer, please email [email protected] or call the museum. If you would like to stay anonymous, just let us know.

Gary Warren Arrasmith, 76

Gary Warren Arrasmith died April 9, 2022, at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. He was born on November 30, 1945, to Glen and Lois Jean Arrasmith in Long Beach, Calif.

Whitefish Community Foundation Awards $25,000 to Land to Hand

The Whitefish Community Foundation last week awarded a $25,000 grant to the nonprofit organization Land to Hand, formerly known as Farm Hands — Nourish the Flathead.

Grant will help nonprofit move building to junior high garden

The Whitefish Community Foundation awarded a $25,000 grant to Land to Hand to support the relocation of the organization’s building next to the Wildcat Garden at Columbia Falls Junior High School, the organization announced last week.

Deloris Marie Hofeldt, 95

Deloris Marie Hofeldt, 95

Norma Rae Vinson

Norma Rae Vinson

Plains Grange honored for 75th anniversary

PLAINS – The Plains Grange #101 was visited by the State Master and President Scott Nicholson on Feb. 5 to help celebrate the Grange’s 75th anniversary.

From the Archives - Aug 7, 2025

From the Bonners Ferry Herald, August 3, 1922: “Among the exhibits in the art section of the Boundary County Fair this fall will be three framed pieces for wall decoration and a dresser in a very unique and artistic finish, all made and decorated by William H. Rideout of Porthill.

From the Archives - April 10, 2025

In 1885, Sam and Charley Smith arrived in the panhandle of Idaho. They formed Smith’s Passenger, Express and Fast Freight Line, a stagecoach and freighting service. Sam Smith began running the stage between Kootenai, Idaho and the Kootenai River. Smith's six-horse stagecoach teams could run the route in seven hours.

From the Archives - April 3, 2025

Savage Arms Corporation was founded in 1894 by Arthur Savage. The New York company manufactured firearms, mostly lever-action rifles. During WWI and WWII, Savage Arms produced submachine guns and aircraft machine guns. During the years between the two wars, the company expanded to hit new markets. It became the leading producer of washing machines, lawn mowers, ice cream cabinets, and even the first chainless bicycle. Following WWII, Savage Arms Corporation specialized in firearms for hunters and outdoorsmen, establishing a strong reputation in that market.

Superior Court of Washington

County of GRANT

Legals for March, 25 2021

Forest Service works on land projects

MINERAL COUNTY – While the Forest Service waits for the next fire to fight in Mineral County, they have been staying busy working on a variety of projects that look to the future of forest management.

Missouri man executed for killing 3 workers in '94 robbery

Ernest Johnson died from an injection of pentobarbital at the state prison in Bonne Terre

In marriage, in life, couple gives God credit

Ardell and Sheryl Filler celebrated their 60th year of marriage by throwing a party for their friends, community and customers at Libby Sports Center, their store on Highway 2 in Libby.

Kellogg Police Department Roll Call: March 24-31

If you were wondering, last week's Roll Call is somewhere on the Evergreen. Not my fault.

10 reasons to make The Library part of your routine

You can buy eBooks on Amazon and paperbacks at your local book store. You can enjoy free WIFI with purchase at the coffee shop. You have access to educational opportunities with tuition. You can do extensive research using Google or another search engine.

New commercial building planned on Fourth Street

Business Bits for Sept. 19