Legals for November, 9 2023

Tranel talks housing crunch during roundtable in Kalispell

Flathead Valley housing advocates argued Wednesday that a countywide housing authority is needed to mitigate the lack of affordable housing in the region.

Car thief gets deferred sentence

The imposition of sentencing was deferred for three years in Polson District Court Nov. 2 for a Missoula man convicted of theft, resolving a crime from 2017. According to court records, on Dec. 29, 2017, a woman contacted law enforcement to report the theft of her 2006 Kia. She explained that it had been left running in front of her sister’s house while she was there to pick up her children.

Opening channels of climate communication

We have a good-natured friend, a wildlife biologist from Charlo, who felt called upon to give a talk about climate change at the monthly meeting of one of our local political parties. He took this task very seriously, as he takes most things.

Whitefish interior designer pleads guilty to wire fraud, aggravated identity theft

A Whitefish-based interior designer accused of defrauding clients of roughly $900,000 over about seven years pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in federal court Tuesday.

Gym thefts reported to Cd'A police

The suspects quickly use the victim’s stolen debit/credit cards to purchase thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from retail stores

NIC manufacturing students can earn while learning

The North Idaho College Precision Manufacturing and CNC Technology program announced a partnership with local businesses allowing students to work for cash and college credit.

New Spokane women's pro soccer team to be called Zephyr

United Soccer League (USL) Spokane unveiled the name, crest and colors of its new professional women’s soccer team — Spokane Zephyr FC.

Legals for November, 8 2023

State receives more than two dozen charter applications

As of its Nov. 1 deadline, the Montana Board of Public Education has received applications from more than a dozen public school districts seeking to establish 26 distinct charter schools across the state.

Woman accused of throwing vase at husband receives suspended sentence

A Kalispell woman arrested after allegedly breaking a glass vase on her husband’s head earlier this year must now undergo anger management and pay restitution.

Suspected robber given pair of suspended sentences

A man accused of climbing into another motorist’s vehicle parked at a Columbia Falls gas station over the summer earned a pair of suspended sentences in Flathead County District Court last month.

Marion man accused of using stolen credit card

Deuel was arraigned on the charges Monday in District Court where he pleaded not guilty.

NIC manufacturing students can earn while learning

The North Idaho College Precision Manufacturing and CNC Technology program announced a partnership with local businesses allowing students to work for cash and college credit.

Northwest Notes Nov. 7, 2023

Spokane Zephyr FC will begin play in August 2024.

Suspect in attempted knife attack sentenced

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Mind-altering ketamine becomes new pain treatment, despite little research or regulation

Ketamine also didn't result in lower rates of opioid prescribing in the months following treatment, a common goal of therapy, according to Gulur. Her research is under review for medical journal publication

K9 Misty has a nose for trouble

Questions about her plans after leaving the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office went unanswered. Her gaze shifted downward, focused on the feet below her when asked about her career highlights.

HUCKLEBERRIES: An election to remember

It wasn’t much of an election race. But it received national media attention.

Hess Professional Building nearing completion

The Hess Professional Building under construction at 8927 N. Hess St. in Hayden will comprise four commercial units. Two have been leased to Root's Hair Studio and First Steps Chiropractic. Two are available for lease through Rosenberger Construction at 208-772-5018. Completion should be Jan. 1.