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October 4, 2007 11 p.m.

Northwestern Energy weatherizes Bigfork customers

By ALEX STRICKLAND — Bigfork Eagle

April 1, 2019 9:48 a.m.

U.S. Customs to hold interviews in Kalispell for Global Entry enrollment program

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations is holding a series of Global Entry enrollment workshops in Kalipell. During these enrollment events, CBP will conduct interviews for conditionally approved Global Entry applicants.

April 30, 2019 4:33 p.m.

Feast Whitefish week showcases culinary highlights

The fourth annual Feast Whitefish returns on May 11-18 with a full week of food and drink events highlighting the Whitefish dining scene.

April 2, 2019 2:23 p.m.

DREAM annual event raises funds for adaptive recreation programs

Dream Adaptive Recreation is holding its Spring Fling fundraising gala on Saturday, April 13.

Organizers make last push to raise funds for vehicle purchase
June 12, 2019 5:07 a.m.

Organizers make last push to raise funds for vehicle purchase

Organizers of a fundraiser are making a last push to raise funds to assist a Whitefish man in purchasing a vehicle.

September 3, 2009 11 p.m.

Thursday

Whitefish’s First Thursday Gallery Nights will take place at more than a dozen downtown art galleries on Thursday, Sept. 3 (tonight), from 6-9 p.m.

October 2, 2008 11 p.m.

A better style of local politics is possible

Of all of the candidates for public office in the Flathead this election, I've had my feet on the ground in our privileged corner of Montana much longer than anyone else. That gives me both a long-term perspective on the evolving issues that are on the minds of voters and a unique perspective on our local political culture.

Obituaries
March 4, 2010 10 p.m.

Obituaries

The Bigfork Eagle runs obituaries and death notices for people who have lived in the Bigfork area. To submit, e-mail

February 22, 2013 6:16 a.m.

City council experiments with 'paperless office'

The Columbia Falls City Council experimented for the first time with the “paperless office” concept at its Feb. 4 meeting.

August 17, 2018 4 a.m.

Counseling Corner Treat mental health as seriously as physical health

Seeing a physician isn’t embarrassing if we have the flu, a high fever, or other serious health problems. No one will criticize us for seeking medical help for a physical health problem and, indeed, most people would fault us if we didn’t seek medical help.

April 13, 2018 4 a.m.

Health officials give tips for avoiding hantavirus this spring

Spring is in the air, and that means hantavirus can be, too.

June 15, 2018 4 a.m.

Counseling Corner Making that car trip with kids less stressful

Summer family vacations are fun, unless you count that part about driving to the vacation destination with a backseat filled with one or more unhappy kids.

October 30, 2018 4 a.m.

Parents: Store meds properly to avoid Halloween 'candy confusion'

(StatePoint) This Halloween, families are projected to spend $2.6 billion on candy this year, according to the National Retail Federation. Unfortunately, Halloween can quickly go from spooky to scary with precautions that start right in your own home when it comes to medicine safety.

Duane Thomas 'Bud' Applegate
April 6, 2018 4 a.m.

Duane Thomas 'Bud' Applegate

Duane Thomas “Bud” Applegate, 79, died on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at his home in Libby of natural causes. He was born on March 24, 1939 at Muncie, Indiana to Benjamin and Alta (Thomas) Applegate. He graduated from the Western College of Auctioneering. He married Marian Webster on Sept. 20, 1958 at Libby.

Louie Delbert O'Brien
September 28, 2018 4 a.m.

Louie Delbert O'Brien

Louie Delbert O’Brien, 86, of Libby passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, at his home of natural causes. He was born Jan. 30, 1932, in Eureka to Lorenzo Dow and Blanche (Baillargon) O’Brien. He attended school at Lincoln County High School until he graduated in 1951.

July 13, 2018 4 a.m.

Health officials offer tips to prevent West Nile Virus infection

With West Nile Virus in season in Montana from July to October, the Department of Health and Human Services has released tips for preventing infection.

Buck D. Kidder
July 31, 2018 4 a.m.

Buck D. Kidder

Buck D. Kidder, 64, of Troy died Tuesday, July 24, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center from natural causes. Buck was born Oct. 21, 1953, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, to Lloyd and Ella (Widner) Kidder. At the age of 17, Buck enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, one month before he was drafted so that he could choose his branch of service. Shortly after his enlistment he earned his GED and was given an honorary diploma from Troy High School. Buck served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force as a 7 Level Jet Engine Mechanic. Following his retirement from the Air Force, he worked for Chapel Cedar and trail maintenance for the U.S. Forest Service. Buck co-owned No Kidding Auto and later would work for World Wide Machine Pipeline division, where he was trained as a padder operator.

July 27, 2018 4 a.m.

Learning how to handle stress in your life

Stress is a given in our lives. Whether it’s the news out of Washington, work problems or just the daily issues of life in today’s world, there are plenty of things to stress us out.

March 20, 2018 4 a.m.

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Have you been losing the “joy” in your life?

April 10, 2018 4 a.m.

Counseling Corner Taking control of those end-of-the-school-year tests

From elementary through high schools, our children are faced with tests meant to measure just how well the school year has gone. Schools need to know how much of the knowledge that was being handed out all year has managed to sink in.