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Store offers Thanksgiving supplies on honor system

H&M workers strike for higher pay across Spain, shutting down stores

Monday's walkout was the third day of strikes by H&M Group employees this month. Flagship stores in Madrid have closed, with hundreds of workers gathering in front of the city's largest H&M location to demand better conditions as online sales increasingly fracture the retail industry.

A personal account of the origins of the Superior Lions Club food and gift program

Last Christmas in a story about the Superior Lion’s Club’s Christmas food and gift program you asked the Lion’s how it started.  Since the program began just after Christmas in 1957 or 58, all of the current Lion’s were too young to remember.  

KPD Roll Call 7/25-8/1

•VIN inspection x3.

Kalispell Public Schools ready for new year

School bells will ring in the new year this week in Kalispell Public Schools.

Kalispell Public Schools ready for new year

School bells will ring in the new year this week in Kalispell Public Schools.

Legals for January, 8 2023

New law effectively bars most non-compete agreements

MOSES LAKE — It’s going to be tougher for employers across Washington to enforce non-compete clauses in employment contracts in the new year.

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Park wilderness

In response to the Quartz Lake fish barrier in Glacier National Park, I am wondering: Where is the dam on the Going-to-the-Sun Road for non-native cars? The dam for non-native low-flying aircraft? The dam for non-native chainsaws, Pionjars and dynamite used by trail crews? The dam for non-native motorboats used by biologists on backcountry lakes? It has become a joke that Glacier is even “managed” as wilderness.

Meatpacking plants have highest number of active COVID cases

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — Meatpacking plants and correctional facilities continue to be the main sites of active COVID-19 clusters in Kansas, with each reporting thousands of cases, according to

Meatpacking plants have highest number of active COVID cases

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — Meatpacking plants and correctional facilities continue to be the main sites of active COVID-19 clusters in Kansas, with each reporting thousands of cases, according to

UK's Johnson warns of more lockdown measures as virus soars

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Sunday that more onerous lockdown restrictions in England are likely in the coming weeks as the country reels from a new coronavirus variant that has pushed infection rates to their highest recorded levels.

UK's Johnson warns of more lockdown measures as virus soars

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Sunday that more onerous lockdown restrictions in England are likely in the coming weeks as the country reels from a new coronavirus variant that has pushed infection rates to their highest recorded levels.

Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A recreational vehicle parked in the deserted streets of downtown Nashville exploded early Christmas morning, causing widespread communications outages that took down police emergency systems and grounded holiday travel at the city's airport.

Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A recreational vehicle parked in the deserted streets of downtown Nashville exploded early Christmas morning, causing widespread communications outages that took down police emergency systems and grounded holiday travel at the city's airport.

City readies for downtown detour

MOSES LAKE — Starting Monday, Sinkiuse Square will be hosting a different kind of parking.

New contractor sought to fix first-phase problems

After months of unreturned phone calls and subcontractors who went unpaid — and then stopped showing up to work — a new general contractor will be selected to fix unsatisfactory construction in the first phase of the H.E. Robinson Vocational Agriculture Center renovation and addition, according to Kalispell Public Schools.

County ready to adopt $81.2 million budget

Taxes would go up about 2 percent

Flathead County’s final budget for the coming year adds three employees to the payroll — boosting the county’s work force to 525 workers — and gives most workers a 3.5 percent cost-of-living raise.