Health officials: Kansas needs 'a lot more' COVID-19 vaccine

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will need far more doses of coronavirus vaccines than it's set to receive in the coming days to start giving shots to all residents 75 or older, officials at a major health care system said Monday, as the state reported its worst seven-day spike in COVID-19 deaths of the pandemic.

1 man dead, 11 people wounded in Minneapolis shooting

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A shooting in a popular Minneapolis nightlife area early Sunday left one man dead and 11 people wounded in a chaotic scene that sent people ducking into restaurants and other businesses for cover.

Moses Lake winery moves into new facility

Kyra Wines grows onto port property

Weather slows California wildfires; thousands allowed home

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California wildfires were slowly being corralled Friday as cooler, humid weather and reinforcements aided firefighters and tens of thousands of people were allowed back home after days of death and destruction.

Ground broken on Museum of North Idaho

In the world of museums, old is good.

Kalispell could amend annexation to the north

The Kalispell City Council may amend the city’s annexation boundary to include a potential development north of town.

Low-key ceremony greets roundabout

SANDPOINT — No speeches, no rain and no crunch of fender benders marked Friday’s opening of the roundabout.

Unwelcome house guests can be real pests

In this week's article I thought I would discuss the house mouse.

Marion couple die in crash; teen survives

SEATTLE — A 16-year-old girl survived a small-plane crash that killed her step-grandparents in the rugged mountains of north-central Washington state and then hiked through thick forest to safety in what a rescuer called a miracle.

Flathead County Sheriff's deputies

Flathead County Sheriff's deputies counseled the person jumping a motorcycle over playground equipment at a West Valley school. Nothing was damaged.

Several changes in store for 2006 elections

The Flathead County Election Department is preparing for several major changes over the next year, including the introduction of an electronic vote-counting device that should provide rapid election results.

KVRI backs Boulder Creek Restoration Project

Board members of the Kootenai Valley River Initiative (KVRI) met on Tuesday, Jan. 10 to discuss any concerns regarding the proposal of the Boulder Creek Restoration Project, as well as to examine other land management projects that are being proposed in the Kootenai Valley over the next five to 10 years.

Family escapes burning home

A Middle Road family will be forced to start over following a massive fire that destroyed their home Wednesday morning.

Police calls: Dogs go after laying hens

Libby man pleads guilty to breaking into baseball field

A Libby man accused of burglarizing Lee Gehring Memorial Field has pleaded guilty to the offense.

Whitefish solar project powers homes, offsets peak demand

The sun understood the assignment and shone brightly over Monegan Road on Wednesday, Sept. 16 as Flathead Electric Cooperative, Bonneville Environmental Foundation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, the city of Whitefish and several citizens celebrated the completion of a new solar project.

Whitefish solar project powers homes, offsets peak demand

The sun understood the assignment and shone brightly over Monegan Road on Wednesday, Sept. 16 as Flathead Electric Cooperative, Bonneville Environmental Foundation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, the city of Whitefish and several citizens celebrated the completion of a new solar project.

The Latest: Italy eyes more restrictions; wants schools open

ROME — Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte is expected this week to order more restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19.

Kellogg Police Department Roll Call: March 31 - April 1

Responded to the 10 block of N. Division St. for a welfare check. Made contact with said individual and said individual requested transportation to a medical facility because he was hearing voices and was overly paranoid. Individual was later transported to SMC. On a side note, meth will do that to a fella sometimes.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: The M's got Victor Robles right ... who knew?

By the way, with Robles now signed for two extra years — with a team option for a third — that “Three Amigos” outfield technically could be under Mariners contract for three years. At least.