Sports Briefs February 22, 2011

Football

Whitefish Bike Park opens top-to-bottom biking trails

While the mountain biking season started at lower elevations in the Whitefish Bike Park earlier this month, stoke was up high last weekend with top-to-bottom trails opening.

NC State jumps UConn to No. 4 in women’s Top 25

NEW YORK (AP) — North Carolina State jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll, its best ranking in 20 years.

NC State jumps UConn to No. 4 in women’s Top 25

NEW YORK (AP) — North Carolina State jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll, its best ranking in 20 years.

Cd'A Charter Academy continues to be a top school in Idaho, U.S.

Cd'A Charter Academy continues to be a top school in Idaho, U.S.

A top Idaho school is ending another school year with an A+. Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy is the No. 1 high school in Idaho and the No. 1 school in Coeur d'Alene. It also ranks No. 29 nationally among charter high schools and No. 132 high school in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Texts tell tale of theft

Messages on phone from husband allegedly tell wife to steal items

Domino's Pizza delivers better-than-expected fourth quarter

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Domino's Pizza said strong carryout sales helped it achieve better-than-expected results in the fourth quarter despite increasing competition from food delivery companies like DoorDash.

Domino's Pizza delivers better-than-expected fourth quarter

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Domino's Pizza said strong carryout sales helped it achieve better-than-expected results in the fourth quarter despite increasing competition from food delivery companies like DoorDash.

The Latest: Music, haircuts, food at Kenosha event

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on the Aug. 23 police shooting of Jacob Blake (all times local):

Best of the Flathead 2017 results

'Standing in a big paw of Mother Nature'

Mount Everest climb the latest achievement for mountain medic

Legals for May, 14 2021

The US didn't just avoid a recession — it's adding hundreds of thousands of new jobs

The latest gains showcased employers’ willingness to keep hiring to meet steady consumer spending

Salon customers enjoy new location

MOSES LAKE - eden salon customer Susan Hawkins says she was "blown away" by the experience of visiting the newly expanded business.

Political turmoil in Kabul dogs negotiations with Taliban

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — After months of deliberation, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday announced his 21-member team to negotiate peace with the Taliban, only to have his political opponent reject it as not inclusive enough.

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Salsa judge learns meaning of 'homemade' at Community Day

MATTAWA — It all started when Maggie Celaya asked me if I would like to help judge the salsa competition, and without thinking it through, I replied “Absolutely!”

Fab fare on the menu as holidays near

Unique and fabulous offerings make holidays extra-special

Gulf oil unleashed in attempt to contain it

Feds say new cap could contain leak by Monday

NEW ORLEANS - Robotic submarines working a mile underwater removed a leaking cap from the gushing Gulf oil well Saturday, starting a painful trade-off: Millions more gallons of crude will flow freely into the sea for at least two days until a new seal can be mounted to capture all of it.

Construction on the Bigfork branch of Flathead County Libraries wraps up

Flathead County Library staff stepped foot inside the newly finished Bigfork branch for the first time last week, marveling at the transformation the space has gone through since construction began last fall.