Three Kalispell teachers named educators of the year

This is the first time the Kalispell Education Foundation has given out the award.

Flathead Business Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

Europe's economy shrank. For households that are hurting, it's just numbers

Economic output in the 20 countries that use the euro currency dropped 0.1% in both the final three months of 2022 and first three months of this year from the previous quarters, according to the European Union's statistics agency Eurostat.

Legals for June, 11 2023

Memories, pride at MLHS PALS graduation

MOSES LAKE — Six students in the PALS club (the Life Skills class) at Moses Lake High School were recognized for their accomplishments with a special graduation ceremony June 7. “Amazing students,” said Life Skills instructor Cristina Dinges.

Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, has died in federal prison at 81

WASHINGTON (AP) — Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, the Harvard-educated mathematician who retreated to a dingy shack in the Montana wilderness and ran a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died Saturday. He was 81.

Fourth fun carries cost

Chamber aims to raise $64K for parade, fireworks

Chamber seeks donations for Fourth fun

Two SHS seniors to compete in national soccer tournament

Kimberly Yarnell and Lily Carlson are headed to Cincinnati.

‘I like to stay young and party all night’

Moses Lake youth brings big energy to a ‘crunched up’ town.

MOSES LAKE – Maximiliano Robert House has aspirations – and all of them involve having fun. “I like to stay young and I party all night,” Max said...

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for upcoming weekend.

Harry F. Magnuson: North Idaho’s Own

Harry F. Magnuson was a successful capitalist, a local hero, and also a controversial figure. It was sometimes said there were two Harrys, the warm-hearted, community-minded philanthropist and the shrewd, hard-nosed businessman. He was a Wallace, Idaho native and maintained a lifelong affection for his eccentric little mountain hometown. Yet he was also active in North Idaho’s history more broadly and even beyond.

Library hosting community blood drive

Wednesday, June 14, will be a busy day at the library.

Flathead Electric awards scholarships

A total of $118,000, funded by the co-op's unclaimed capital credits, was awarded to local students this year.

Man accused of pulling knife sentenced to state prison

A Kalispell man accused of pulling a knife on men confronting him for shoplifting earlier this year received a partially suspended 10-year sentence in the Montana State Prison.

Law roundup: Beach day marred by strange man

Thinking she recognized an individual panhandling from a Facebook post about a theft at a construction site, a motorist contacted deputies.

Legals for June, 9 2023

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Zach Johnson leaving Lake City High as arguably the best all-around athlete in school history

“I told him (my dad, Eric), no doubt, I want to be the best athlete ever to have come through the school,” Lake City High senior Zach Johnson recalled last week. “Not just the best football player, not just the best basketball player, the best track athlete,” he said. “When they say who was the best athlete ever? I want that to be me.”

Bank failures, FDIC and our collective delusion

Silicon Valley Bank. Signature Bank. First Republic Bank. Three high-profile bank failures in the last two months. What’s going on? A bank fails when the value of its assets is less than the value of its liabilities, the obligations the bank owes to its depositors. Each of these three banks experienced a run on deposits: clients withdrew their deposits because they feared they wouldn’t be able to get their money out, creating a snowball effect that within 24 hours decimated the banks’ reserves.

The North 16U competes in first travel softball tournament

The North rallies to defeat the Stealth, 3-2 in last game of tournament.

The North 16U competes in first travel softball tournament

The North rallies to defeat the Stealth, 3-2 in last game of tournament.