Steven James 'Pudge' Murphy, 54

Steven James "Pudge" Murphy, 54, of Helena passed away at his residence Oct. 13, 2005, from natural causes.

Robert I. 'Bob' Harwood, 84

Robert I. “Bob” Harwood, 84, passed away Jan. 17, 2021, at the Schneidmiller Hospice House.

Police: Man bought Girl Scout cookies with counterfeit bills

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A Salem man was arrested after he purchased Girl Scout cookies more than once using counterfeit money, police said.

Panhandle trout stocking schedule

Water bodies already stocked included Day Rock Pond; Elsie Lake; Lower Glidden Lake; Gene Day Pond; Solomon Lake and Moose Lake

New book explores Holland by kayak

Local writer Jim Payne has published his fifth book of kayak adventures

City council meetings held online for public participation

BONNERS FERRY— The Bonners Ferry City Council met again via the Zoom video meeting app on Monday, March 30.

Ronald Dale Keenan, 92

Ronald Dale Keenan, 92, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Ronald Thomas Drasky, 59

Ronald Thomas Drasky was born on December 18, 1963, to parents Ronald Elliott Drasky and Margaret Joann (Gannon) Drasky in Omaha, Nebraska.

Larry L. Johnson, 65

Larry L. Johnson, 65, of Kalispell, died peacefully in his sleep July 25, 2018, of natural causes at the home of his ex-wife who lovingly cared for him during the past month.

David Allen Leger, 65

David Allen Leger, 65, of Kalispell, passed away Jan. 20, 2018.

Barbara June Reis Raze, 65

Barbara June Reis Raze, 65, passed away Jan. 26, 2018, at Heritage Place with her husband and sisters at her side.

Thomas Fleming

Thomas C. Fleming was born June 1, 1937, in Bonner, Mont., to Lena Partoll and Thomas Fleming.

Canyon trail

Gateway to Glacier Trail sends a huge thank you to all who made our Pedal and Paddle Paths event a great success. Participants were treated to a fun afternoon of bicycling, rafting and good food. The turnout was greater than expected and we hope everyone had a good time. We hope to make this a yearly event.

Tom Edwards

Tom Edwards, “North Forker” and longtime resident of the Flathead Valley, passed away on May 15, 2015 at North Valley Hospital in Whitefish after a battle with lung cancer. 

Police: Man bought Girl Scout cookies with counterfeit bills

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A Salem man was arrested after he purchased Girl Scout cookies more than once using counterfeit money, police said.

Francella Bowen

Francella (Sandy) Bowen, 90, passed away Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015 at the Libby Care Center.  She was born May 31, 1924 in Colorado to Charles and Francis (Mann) Heffner.  She spent her early years in Oregon before her family moved to St. Ignatius, where she graduated high school. After meeting and marrying her husband, Clyde, they lived in Missoula and Hamilton before moving to Troy in 1955.

Lonnie Karl Yingst, 84

At peace and with his family, Lonnie Yingst, 84, passed away on Feb. 25, 2026.

Legals for May, 8 2020

Top general says no role for military in presidential vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. armed forces will have no role in carrying out the election process or resolving a disputed vote, the top U.S. military officer has told Congress.

Top general says no role for military in presidential vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. armed forces will have no role in carrying out the election process or resolving a disputed vote, the top U.S. military officer has told Congress.