Capitol Christmas Tree chosen from Three Rivers Ranger District

By JOHN BLODGETT

New phone app promotes Mineral County tourism

Food-conditioned bear killed in Glacier Park

Glacier National Park rangers captured and euthanized a black bear in the Fish Creek Campground area on Monday, July 22, after numerous incidents in which the bear exhibited aggressive and food-conditioned behavior.

Park rangers kill problem bear

Glacier National Park rangers captured and euthanized a black bear in the Fish Creek Campground area on Monday, July 22, after numerous incidents in which the bear exhibited aggressive and food-conditioned behavior.

Concerns about traps discussed

BONNERS FERRY — The week of May 11, Idaho Fish and Game Commission rejected a petition regarding signage concerning traps. The argument on behalf of trappers is that they said signage would encourage people to tamper with their traps.

Redskins to have 'thorough review' of name amid race debate

The Washington Redskins are having a “thorough review” of their name

SEPA RULES

DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Rocky Ford to Dover 115 kV Transmission Line/Moses Lake Reinforcement 115 kV Line

SEPA RULES

DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Rocky Ford to Dover 115 kV Transmission Line/

High Court: Online shoppers can be forced to pay sales tax

WASHINGTON (AP) — States will be able to force shoppers to pay sales tax when they make online purchases under a Supreme Court decision Thursday that will leave shoppers with lighter wallets but is a big win for states.

CHS closing downtown grain elevator; begins move to rail park

CHS will stop operating its downtown Kalispell grain elevator by the end of the week, according to CHS Mountain West Co-op General Manager Mark Lalum.

High Court: Online shoppers can be forced to pay sales tax

WASHINGTON (AP) — States will be able to force shoppers to pay sales tax when they make online purchases under a Supreme Court decision Thursday that will leave shoppers with lighter wallets but is a big win for states.

Future of Canyon bike path looking brighter

Evergreen processor takes home top state award

Meat master

A funny thing happened on the way to Don Clapper’s contemplated career as a physical education teacher and wrestling coach.

Boat or not, all anglers need to get $2 pass on top of license

Even anglers who don’t own a boat will have to buck up another $2 to legally fish in Montana.

Converted catcher finds room to roam

On May 10, in the last inning of a non-conference softball game, Flathead’s Macy Craver came up big: She drove a 1-1 pitch out to right-center for a grand slam.

Columbia Falls thinclads post fast times, good marks at Flathead Time Trials

Eleven boys and nine girls were place winners in individual events for Columbia Falls High School at the Flathead Time Trials on Tuesday at Legends Stadium in Kalispell. The non-scoring meet was the first action of the season for the C-Falls thinclads.

Columbia Falls thinclads post fast times, good marks at Flathead Time Trials

Eleven boys and nine girls were place winners in individual events for Columbia Falls High School at the Flathead Time Trials on Tuesday at Legends Stadium in Kalispell. The non-scoring meet was the first action of the season for the C-Falls thinclads.

Caution urged on compact vote

Avalanche kills local man

Harlow, 49, was snowmobiling with others when overwhelmed

Attempts to resuscitate a 49-year-old Libby man buried when a wall of snow cascaded down upon him and a companion Saturday afternoon were unsuccessful, reminding Lincoln County residents of the dangers of back-country travels.

Crews break ground on fire hall in Arlee

ARLEE — Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes officials joined together with Arlee Fire District board members for last Friday’s groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the Arlee Volunteer Fire Department’s new fire hall.