Opera Cd'A Gala offers 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' preview

Opera Coeur d’Alene will host its 2016 Opera Gala on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 5:30 p.m. at a private home on the Spokane River. Tickets are $75 and attendees will meet the cast members of the upcoming Opera Coeur d’Alene production of “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” (The Barber of Seville) and enjoy a live performance by members of the cast.

WLI holds Science Quencher talk

WLI holds Science Quencher talk

Amelia Ann Dunphy, 83

Amelia Ann Dunphy passed away peacefully from complications due to Parkinson’s Disease at her home in Rathdrum, Idaho on April 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving family and phenomenal caretakers.

Idaho: A patriotic place

Study shows Gem State is fourth-most patriotic

With the Fourth of July just days away, a new study has deemed Idaho among the most patriotic states in the nation.

Best of 2015: Ruby Frog Entertainment

The DJ is a very integral part of your party. They can make or break the event. We prefer to not only make the event... but make it a success! Our goal is to make every party one of the best parties anyone has ever been to.

Erna Rae Headrick, 85

Erna Headrick, 85, of Hayden, Idaho, passed away Oct. 6, 2015. Born in 1930 in Caldwell, Idaho, to Verlee and Buster Bush, she and her two younger brothers, Sonny (Jan), and Lloyd (Val, both deceased) grew up in central Oregon on a farm. She graduated from high school in Nyssa, Ore., in 1949, then married Everett Headrick in 1955 and found herself, a “country girl,” suddenly a foreign service wife, creating a home for her family in Libya, Nigeria, Congo, Virginia, Pakistan and the Philippines before retiring in Hayden.

Movers and shakers

Cd'A High grad launches furniture design collection

Fire danger level set to 'high'

SANDPOINT - Given the trend of hot, dry temperatures, Idaho Department of Lands officials have set the fire danger level to "high."

Busy ballot

By BETHANY BLITZ

Rod V. Lenz, 81

Rod V. Lenz passed away peacefully on Dec. 2, 2020, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center with his wife Sandie by his side.

Innovia Foundation Annual Photo Contest: Reimagining Our Communities is Open

Innovia Foundation announces the opening of the second Annual Photo Contest: Reimagining Our Communities. We are seeking photographs to help tell the story of our region’s beauty and resiliency in the face of this year’s unprecedented challenges.

Innovia Foundation Annual Photo Contest: Reimagining Our Communities is Open

Innovia Foundation announces the opening of the second Annual Photo Contest: Reimagining Our Communities. We are seeking photographs to help tell the story of our region’s beauty and resiliency in the face of this year’s unprecedented challenges.

Invasive mussels found in aquarium moss balls sold in Montana

Customers asked to dispose of moss balls properly.

National parks to slash number of free days for visitors

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — National parks in the U.S. will sharply drop the number of days they allow visitors to get in for free, a move that was criticized by opponents of the parks’ plan to raise entrance costs at other times of the year.

Winds knock out power to thousands, topple trees

Around 30 power outages affecting more than 3,000 households resulted from high winds that swept across the Flathead Valley on Wednesday.

Kalispell council to consider BID work plan, budget

The new board for the Downtown Kalispell Business Improvement District (BID) has submitted a work plan and budget proposal for discussion in Monday’s Kalispell City Council work session.

Montana Arts Council hires new executive director

The Montana Arts Council has picked Tatiana Gant, who spent the last four years as the executive director of the Illinois Arts Council, as its new executive director.

Kalispell poised to award street reconstruction bid

The bid to replace about 14 blocks of street and the water pipe on Fourth Avenue East will be awarded during tonight’s Kalispell City Council meeting.

Kalispell to host Governor's Conference on Aging

Nearly a quarter of Flathead County residents are over the age of 60, and the graying trend is showing no signs on slowing down. By 2025, the 60-plus population is expected to hit 26.8 percent, up from 24 percent in 2013, further increasing demand for medical services, according Flathead County’s Agency on Aging.

Flag Day celebrates common history

Flag Day, observed annually on June 14, celebrates the adoption of the U.S. flag. Today marks the flag’s 240th anniversary, as it was first adopted by resolution of the Second Continental Congress on June 14, 1777. Flag Day was officially established by presidential proclamation in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson.