Teachers celebrated at Spirit of Education awards night

The first-ever Spirit of Education awards night was the start of something big, according to teachers and organizers.

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I recently made a substantial purchase from our local Car Quest auto parts store. I had a problem and went back to the store to discuss my concerns. In the old movies, you see the knights come to the rescue and show up on white horses. Well, Bob and Derrick showed up in a white pickup. It took 38-and-a-quarter seconds for them to determine the problem. It appeared to be user error. In some circles, this is referred to as “felonious stupidous.”

Bomb threats hit Walmarts across the U.S.

PONDERAY — Walmart stores across the nation were disrupted on Black Friday because of bomb threats, including the store in Ponderay.

Teens implicated in Pack River Store burglary

SANDPOINT — Two teens have been taken into custody in connection with a break-in at the Pack River Store last month.

Quiny's SS Equipment purchases Corvallis New Holland

QUINCY - SS Equipment announced the purchase of Corvallis New Holland in Corvallis, Oregon.

$2 million lottery ticket sold at Kalispell store

A $2 million winning lottery ticket was sold in December at a convenience store in Kalispell.

FANTASY PLAYS: Waiver wire pickups key to roster building

We have done it; our drafts are over and it is now time to re-visit some of those teams we drafted back in June and July, trim the fat and add high-upside options to our fantasy football teams.

Arizona governor gets good, bad marks for virus response

PHOENIX (AP) — In early August, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey beamed

Arizona governor gets good, bad marks for virus response

PHOENIX (AP) — In early August, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey beamed

FANTASY PLAYS: Waiver wire pickups key to roster building

We have done it; our drafts are over and it is now time to re-visit some of those teams we drafted back in June and July, trim the fat and add high-upside options to our fantasy football teams.

Arizona governor gets good, bad marks for virus response

PHOENIX (AP) — In early August, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey beamed

Wenatchee knocks off Moses Lake in CBL swimming showdown

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Relations between EU and Russia worsen over Navalny jailing

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia said Friday it was expelling diplomats from Sweden, Poland and Germany, accusing them of attending a rally in support of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, as international tensions grew over the jailing of the Kremlin’s most prominent foe.

RoboScout Squad codes a state win, ready for world championship

The Kalispell-based RoboScout Squad motors forward to the FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship in Houston after a stellar performance at the state level.

The Latest: Dutch see 1st death; Virus spreads in Europe

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the

Lake County grapples with overpopulated jail, lawsuits

After five inmates filed suit in 2021 many more have continued to do so.

City revises paid parking plan

The changes, shared in a Feb. 4 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, include a time increase in free parking per visit for city residents with an annual pass from two hours to three hours at all lots except City Beach, where residents would receive four free hours.

Troy Mine layoffs, area impact make for top 2013 story

John R., 2012 Honda Pilot

The entire shopping experience was a breath of fresh air. I never once felt hassled or pressure to complete the sale, and our salesman was very knowledgeable and patient. I will definitely be back!

Cat Rescued

Columbia Falls police rescued a cat wedged up on a pole at the Stop and Shop area late Saturday evening.