Bulldog men’s, women’s teams off to winning starts

SPOKANE – As the Gonzaga men prepare for their final three games of non-conference play and the women tip off conference games, both squads find themselves in the AP Top 25 rankings. The men’s team (8-3) checks in at No. 15 while the women’s team (9-2) ranks at No. 23 through their first nine games this season...

Legals December 13, 2018

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS County of Adams Department of Public Works Ritzville, Washington Please be advised that Adams County is soliciting Proposals from contractors for the following construction improvements: Probation Officer Remodel Work includes providing demolition, framing, drywall, frame hardware, interior finishes, mechanical, and electrical modifications for a new office including protection of existing finishes and utilities. The proposal shall include all labor, materials and other services necessary to complete a full tenant improvement. Work site is located in the Adams County Public Services Building at 425 East Main Street Othello WA 99344. All proposals are to be filled out on the Request for Proposal form that can be obtained from the Department of Public Works main office located at 210 W. Alder, Ritzville, WA 99169 or by phoning (509) 659-3276. All proposals must be submitted to the Department location listed above by 3:30 PM December 27th, 2018. Facsimiles are acceptable. If using the facsimile option please phone the office at (509) 659-3276 to confirm delivery. The Board of Adams County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities or irregularities in the bids or in the bidding, if the best interest of Adams County will be served, or to accept the bid, which in their opinion best serves the interest of Adams County. Adams County, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex in consideration for an award. #12018/251691 Pub: Dec 13, 20, 2018

Spreading the word

Drexel Love stopped by The Herald last week while on a girl’s day out with her granddaughter Darby Biehl, 13, of Phoenix. The pair shopped and had lunch at the deck at Kootenai River Inn.

Treasures and trinkets at St. Regis Christmas bazaar

Some shoppers were there looking for the perfect present for Grandma, while at the same time some grandmothers were sitting at booths selling handmade gifts themselves. The annual St. Regis Christmas Bazaar was held on Saturday at the St. Regis Community Center. Over a dozen vendors set up tables offering a splendid variety of treasures, goodies, and trinkets.

Affordable housing sought at new project

The Daily Inter Lake

Legals October 15, 2018

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS MINI STORAGE FACILITY - 2018 Moses Lake, Washington Sealed bids will be received at the Civic Center Annex, 321 South Balsam, (P. O. Box 1579), Moses Lake, Washington 98837 until OCTOBER 25, 2018; 11:00 AM, for the above-named improvement. Said bids will be opened and publicly read at that time. All bids shall be received before said opening time in sealed envelopes with MINI STORAGE FACILITY - 2018 marked plainly thereon. All bids shall be accompanied by a deposit in the form of a postal money order, cashier=s check, or bond in an amount equal to 5 percent of the maximum total amount of the bid. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into a contract or furnish a satisfactory contract bond within the time stated in the specifications, the deposit shall be forfeited to the City. Plans and specifications may be obtained at no cost via electronic transmission from the City of Moses Lake. Paper copies of the plans and specifications may also be obtained from the Civic Center Annex at the above address for a non-refundable fee of $45. Plans and specifications can be requested by responding to this email, or by calling the Contact person listed below during normal business hours. Copies of plans and specifications are on file for review at various construction councils. All bidders shall call 509-764-3783 prior to bid opening to sign up as a bidder on the project, whether or not they request a hard copy or obtain a digital copy of the Specifications. Bids received from bidders who are not signed in as a bidder on the project will be rejected for being non-responsive. Contact person: Jerod Bradford; 509.764.3776 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project includes construction of the following items: two-mini storage style buildings; a 40-foot by 96-foot building with concrete slab; a 24-foot by 40-foot building with concrete slab; chain link fence; power/communications trench; placement of Crushed Surfacing Top Course. Associated work includes engineered designs for all structures, geotechnical reports if needed for the permits, plan preparation, permits, site preparation, concrete, electrical, insulation, overhead doors, and heating. Estimated Project Cost: $500,000 The City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids if such action is in the best interest of the City. #10036/235302 Pub: October 12, 15, 2018

Is your vitamin doing you harm?

Here are some facts that you won't find advertised on most of the vitamin supplements at your local vitamin store:

The Blotter: An older man harassing a married couple on 4th Avenue

A dump truck was seen running red lights and swerving through Meadow Lake Boulevard, and last seen heading down Highway 40. S

SHOPPING: Political purchasing

I no longer shop at Kohl’s, BB&B or Fred Meyer as these stores do not believe that a person has the right to their own political views without fear of reprisal.

Legals April 17, 2018

No. 25285 INVITATION TO BID FLATHEAD VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE LEARNING COMMONS ADDITION 725 GRANDVIEW DRIVE, KALISPELL, MT Flathead Valley Community College is requesting Bids from qualified General Contractors for the Learning Commons Addition to the existing Rebecca Chaney Broussard Center. The project located at 725 Grandview Drive, Kalispell, MT. The new addition is approximately 12,000 square-foot which includes library space and a learning commons. The anticipated construction start is Mid-May with a completion dates of Spring 2019. The one percent (1%) Montana Gross Receipts Construction and Montana Prevailing Wage Rates are both applicable. Copies of the construction documents and specifications can be obtained online http://www.montanabid.com or from local Montana plans exchanges beginning Thursday, April 12th, 2018. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on site on Tuesday, April 17th, 2018 at 3:30 PM. The meeting will be conducted on site. Those attending are to meet at the front entry of the existing building located at 725 Grandview Drive, Kalispell, MT. The deadline for all subcontractors and supplier RFIs and substitution requests is 4:00pm, April 24th, 2018. All bidding questions should be directed to CTA Kalispell, Fran Quiram, at 406.257.8172 or emailed to [email protected]. Sealed Bids will be received by the Business Services Office, BH/SCA Building, c/o Steve Larson until 3:00 PM local time, Tuesday, May 1st, 2018. No faxed or emailed Bids will be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud immediately thereafter in the adjacent Boardroom #140 in the Blake Hall Student Center and Admin Building BH/SCA building located on the Flathead Valley Community College campus at 777 Grandview Drive. All Sealed Bids must be clearly marked, "Flathead Valley Community College - Learning Commons Addition". All Sealed Bids must be submitted on the Bid Form found in the Specifications and signed by an officer or a person duly authorized to sign Bids. ONLY BIDS RECEIVED BY THE SPECIFIED TIME AND AT THE SPECIFIED LOCATION WILL BE CONSIDERED. LATE BIDS WILL NOT BE OPENED. Bid Security in the amount of 10 percent (10%) of the total Bid must accompany each Bid. This Security shall be in the form of a cashiers check, certified check, bank draft or bank money order, in any case drawn and issued by a federally chartered or state chartered bank insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation, or a Bid Bond executed by a surety corporation authorized to do business in the State of Montana payable to Flathead Valley Community College. All bids will be taken under advisement. Flathead Valley Community College reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and Alternates, to waive formalities that do not affect the fairness of the Bid process, reject nonconforming, irregular, non-responsive or conditional Bids, and to accept the Bid deemed in the best interest of the College. Flathead Valley Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Pending an acceptable bid the FVCC Board will issue a Notice of Award and execute a lump sum contract. Within 10 calendar days after the Notice of award the Successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond in the amount of 100% of the contract. April 10, 17, 24, 2018 MNAXLP _________________________

Western Montana starved for snow in January

Montana is experiencing a mild, dry winter, with significant concerns about low snowpack and persistent drought, particularly in the central and eastern regions.

Park group founder promises more to come

Dave Downey’s handiwork is all over Kalispell’s Lawrence Park.

Renown, Tesla, Panasonic top county list of virus job sites

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Tesla battery factory where Tesla and Panasonic employees work east of Reno, and Renown Regional Medical Center are the job sites where the most coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Washoe County since June, health officials said Monday.

Renown, Tesla, Panasonic top county list of virus job sites

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Tesla battery factory where Tesla and Panasonic employees work east of Reno, and Renown Regional Medical Center are the job sites where the most coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Washoe County since June, health officials said Monday.

Legals for November, 18 2019

Legals for November, 18 2019

Legals for November, 18 2019

Legals for November, 18 2019

Out of Africa, one woman's story

Out of Africa, one woman's story