COUNTY TERMINATES GLACIER SHUTTLE AGREEMENT

The wheels of Glacier National Park’s free shuttle system will officially come to a halt Dec. 31 after the Flathead County commissioners on Wednesday voted unanimously to terminate the park’s long-standing partnership with the county to maintain and operate the system, citing concerns over a substantial lack of funding from the park, shuttle safety, among other reasons.

Boeing at home in Grant Co.

737 MAX program brings workers to area along with questions about the future to community

MOSES LAKE — When Boeing first started moving 737 MAX aircraft to the Grant County International Airport, it was only going to be for a few months. “We were going to be here for six months,” said Valdis Martinsons, director of operations in Moses Lake for the Everett-based company. “Here it is three years, and we’re still working through this.” ...

Abused, abandoned pets on rise

Large dogs fill kennels at Companions Animal Center

Vicky Nelson, CAC development director, said it has seen a 30% increase in the number of dogs brought in by animal control, and about a 20% decline in people claiming them.

People who lost Medicaid urged to look at full scope of options

Tim Noonan grabs a number to head inside to wait for his turn at the Office of Public Assistance in Kalispell. He’s a mental health worker at Logan Health and he’s there to work on restoring Medicaid coverage for two of his young patients.

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Lost and Found in Montana customer service training set to come to Bigfork

Anodizing business growing quickly

Lost and Found in Montana customer service training set to come to Bigfork

Robert ‘Fehl’ Erick Fehlberg, 93

Robert Erick Fehlberg, the cornerstone of our family, passed away at age 93 on Aug. 17, 2019, after living three years at Mocho Park Care Center in Livermore, California. He was actively drawing plans, sketching and writing historical notes about the family, still attending social events with family out and about. He was Lutheran in faith. The family gathered at the family home in Pleasanton, California, for a day of remembrance.

Restoration finishing up in Pack River Delta

A second restoration project is underway at the Pack River Delta, and Idaho Department of Fish and Game officials said things may look crazy on site for a little longer while construction finishes up.

Legals for May, 17 2022

Shapiro runner-up for FoodCorps Victory Growers Award

FoodCorps AmeriCorps Service Member Elayna Shapiro was selected as a runner-up for the 2019 FoodCorps Victory Growers Award “for a compelling account of hunger and food insecurity,” winning a $1,000 prize for her service site, the Polson School District in Polson.

The Latest: CDC chief: Wear masks, follow federal guidelines

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is warning against virus fatigue and encouraging Americans to continue to wear a mask and practice social distancing despite many states easing restrictions.

The Latest: Chicago mayor orders curfew, police crackdown

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

The Latest: Minneapolis police confronting curfew breakers

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

Beware of Blue Cross privatization

I am a pathologist living and working in the Kalispell area for nearly three years. I want to raise awareness of significant public concerns while providing personal as well as private information regarding what appears to be going on with the non-profit Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana.

Beware of Blue Cross privatization

I am a pathologist living and working in the Kalispell area for nearly three years. I want to raise awareness of significant public concerns while providing personal as well as private information regarding what appears to be going on with the non-profit Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana.

Legals for April, 27 2025

European Union's top court supports net neutrality rules

LONDON (AP) — The European Union's highest court has given its support to the bloc's rules that stop internet providers from charging customers for preferential access to their networks.

Officials: 2 dead in blast in VA hospital maintenance area

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — An explosion in a maintenance area of a Veterans Affairs hospital campus in Connecticut killed two people Friday, officials said.