Law roundup: ‘Mom car’ driver runs over man’s foot

A passerby reportedly saw a man yelling and hitting the hood of a silver vehicle and then heard him yell, “you ran over my foot,” when the vehicle drove away. The man got in a low-rider truck and took off after the silver car, which the passerby described to the Kalispell Police Department as looking like a “mom car.”

Downtown parking perceptions and misconceptions

Perception isn’t always reality, and in the case of parking in downtown Kalispell, sometimes the truth lies only a block or two away.

Hit-and-run driver also made rude gesture

A woman called Kalispell Police Department and said a man backed into her vehicle, got out, looked at the car, flipped her off and drove away. Police said they would attempt to get any video footage.

Tokyo closes cherry blossom parks to slow spread of virus

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's cherry blossoms are in full bloom, but flower viewing has come to an abrupt halt in Tokyo because of the coronavirus.

Ronald Victor Hattel, 84

Ronald Victor Hattel, 84, was born April 6, 1932.

History will remember our reaction to coronavirus, so let's be there for each other

I’ve been talking to many Idahoans about the 2019 novel coronavirus. Everyone has an opinion, and most people are doing their best to stay healthy and prevent others from getting sick.

Snow shoveling prompts argument

A man shoveling snow on East Oregon Street was allegedly piling it onto his neighbor's driveway, making it impossible for him to get out. Flathead County Sheriff's deputies were going to respond, but both men said they wouldn't be home.

Edith Marie 'Edie' Juarez Holmes, 51

Edith Marie "Edie" Juarez Holmes, 51, passed away peacefully Aug. 7, 2009, surrounded by her family at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Edie was born May 19, 1958, to Angelo and Melba (Azure) Juarez in Butte.

Man arrested for alleged assault

Flathead County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 34-year-old man Monday for partner assault after he called a woman with a restraining order out against him four times.

Dolores M. Young, 89

On Sept. 10, 2007, at 4:10 a.m., Dolores M. Young, 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep at St. Joseph Hospital in Polson. Dolores was born May 20, 1918, in Crosby, N.D., to Knute and Lulu Huso. She grew up in the oil fields of Kevin and Shelby. The family then moved to Kalispell, where she graduated from Flathead County High School. Dolores later attended business school in Spokane.

Laser School property gets a little bigger

The old Laser School property soon will get a little bigger - and in the future likely will have its own parking lot.

Can't we unbraid this hairy knot?

The Inter Lake finds itself with the unenviable task of challenging the wisdom of the State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists for the second time in recent years.

Fast Five: Darren Thiesen

Meet Darren Thiesen, a Coeur d’Alene local since 2001. Darren is president of IDHOPS home brewing club and owner of Hayden Independent Auto Service.

Hammer falls on DeLay this time

The Hammer has fallen.

Eunice Mary (Snyder) (Melby) Small

Eunice Mary (Snyder) (Melby) Small, died on Sept. 11, 2007, at home with her family. Eunice fought a courageous battle with brain cancer, as she did with everything she faced in her life, never giving up to the end.

Columbia Falls looks to get out the facts on resort tax

The Columbia Falls City Council will look to get the facts out on a proposed 3% resort tax in the coming months.

Vonnie Marva Maas

Vonnie Marva Maas, 83, passed away at her home in Bonners Ferry on Friday, May 13, 2016 at 4:45 a.m.. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 11:00a.m. at the Porthill. Cemetery, Porthill, Idaho.

Man falls from roof, spends night outside

New Reserve Drive South section opening Thursday

Under construction since mid-November last year, Kalispell’s newest road, Reserve Drive South, opens Thursday and connects Hutton Ranch Road with West Reserve Drive.

Landlord takes puppies as payment

A woman calling the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office from a Lore Lake Road address Sunday reported that her landlord was kicked her off the property and took her pet poodle and pug puppies in lieu of rent.