Top local sports stories of 2024

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VIRUS TODAY: Deaths to set record, consumer confidence down

Here's what's happening Tuesday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:

THE DIRT: History of mining in Pine Creek

Coeur d'Alene fire department bond could top $16M

Survey to gauge community support may go out soon

If approved, the survey will launch on Jan. 13. As part of the survey, it is recommended it include a proposed general bond amount that would be needed to replace apparatus and update existing facilities for the future of your Fire Department.

Glacier High takes second, Flathead, third, at last speech and debate tourney before state

Glacier and Flathead high school speech and debate teams placed second and third in Butte over the weekend as both teams head into the state championship in Kalispell Jan. 30 and 31.

THE DIRT: Historic pollution study of the Coeur d’Alene Basin — Pt. 2

Educator earns accolades from local Daughters of the American Revolution

Educator earns accolades from local Daughters of the American Revolution

History isn't always the most exciting subject for elementary schoolers. But in Cindy Meyer's class at Northwest Expedition Academy, students slip into the costumes and personas of the past to see through the eyes of America's historical figures, breathing life into the people, events and stories of bygone days.

Silver Valley Sports: April 13-19

Legals for March, 19 2026

Bunny llega con ventaja a los Billboard de la Música Latina

SUNRISE, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Bad Bunny y Ozuna llegan a la ceremonia de los Premios Billboard de la Música Latina con 14 nominaciones cada uno, pero el “Conejo Malo” tiene cierta ventaja: la semana pasada ganó dos Premios Billboard de la Música, incluyendo a mejor artista latino y mejor álbum latino por “Oasis” con J Balvin.

Bunny llega con ventaja a los Billboard de la Música Latina

SUNRISE, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Bad Bunny y Ozuna llegan a la ceremonia de los Premios Billboard de la Música Latina con 14 nominaciones cada uno, pero el “Conejo Malo” tiene cierta ventaja: la semana pasada ganó dos Premios Billboard de la Música, incluyendo a mejor artista latino y mejor álbum latino por “Oasis” con J Balvin.

Bunny llega con ventaja a los Billboard de la Música Latina

SUNRISE, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Bad Bunny y Ozuna llegan a la ceremonia de los Premios Billboard de la Música Latina con 14 nominaciones cada uno, pero el “Conejo Malo” tiene cierta ventaja: la semana pasada ganó dos Premios Billboard de la Música, incluyendo a mejor artista latino y mejor álbum latino por “Oasis” con J Balvin.

Bunny llega con ventaja a los Billboard de la Música Latina

SUNRISE, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Bad Bunny y Ozuna llegan a la ceremonia de los Premios Billboard de la Música Latina con 14 nominaciones cada uno, pero el “Conejo Malo” tiene cierta ventaja: la semana pasada ganó dos Premios Billboard de la Música, incluyendo a mejor artista latino y mejor álbum latino por “Oasis” con J Balvin.

One timer: Local ties as soccer showcase comes to town

The soccer hotbed that is the Flathead Valley has another chance to enjoy the beautiful game.

Griz escape home test from Southern Utah

Bobby Kennedy won his first game as a college head football coach, but it was a toughie.

White House: National Guard, federal police en route to Capitol to assist in ending occupation by Trump supporters

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House: National Guard, federal police en route to Capitol to assist in ending occupation by Trump supporters.

4th Avenue EN closed

Fourth Avenue EN in Kalispell is closed this week for road work. If the weather is good the road is expected to reopen early next week. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

Whitefish Police Department defends calls to Border Patrol

An emotive public comment opened last week’s Whitefish City Council meeting regarding an incident on July 12 when a Whitefish police officer called U.S. Border Patrol during a traffic stop.

Lebanese protests, politics resume with a new, virus twist

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese lawmakers convened Tuesday inside a cavernous Beirut theater so that parliament members could observe social distancing measures imposed over the coronavirus pandemic. Anti-government demonstrators, meanwhile, also obeyed the health safety measures — driving around the city in their cars to protest the country's spiraling economic and political crisis.

Univ. Of Washington again a Fulbright top producer

SEATTLE – The University of Washington has been recognized once again as one of American higher education’s top producers of Fulbright students and scholars. This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that had the highest number of applicants selected for the 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Student and Fulbright U.S. Scholar Programs – the federal government’s flagship international exchange program. The Chronicle of Higher Education published the list on February 25. A total of 13 UW students received Fulbright awards for the current academic year: five undergraduates or recent graduates and eight graduate-level students. Six UW faculty were named Fulbright scholars. Final totals can vary over time as alternates are chosen due to changes in travel plans. Students and faculty from all three campuses have participated in the exchange program.