Legals for October, 20 2022

Royal dog park fundraising complete

ROYAL CITY - Kristi Jenks, 10, of Royal City, accepts a check for $3,000 toward the Royal City dog park project from Northwest Farm Credit Services at a special assembly at Royal Intermediate School on Sept. 26. The donation brought the total Kristi had raised to $7,900, Heather said. On Monday, the Jenks family received a phone call from the Grant County Humane Society pledging another $15,000, which put the project over the top. Any money left over will be used for improvements to the park such as extra benches and trees, Heather said.

Cats blank Central 2-0 to advance to semifinals

One down, two to go. It was a tough start to the state A playoffs for the Columbia Falls boys soccer team, as Billings Central fought the Wildcats to a tie at nil at the break.

Bad news bears

My neighbor was doing some saw work the other day in his driveway. I figured he was working on his house. He was, sort of.

Youth Sports Oct. 19, 2022

Results, scores, news from local teams, leagues, groups, etc.

Bulldogs come up short in Dog-Cat rivalry game

The Bulldogs took the lead twice in the second half of a game against Columbia Falls Friday on the road, but couldn’t hold onto it in the final quarter.

Whitefish boys get past Hamilton to earn spot in semifinals

The Whitefish boys soccer team battled to a 2-1 victory over Hamilton Saturday in the Class A quarterfinal at Smith Fields.

Whitefish girls knock out defending state champs Laurel en route to semifinals

With their hearts on the line, the Bulldogs pulled out the 3-3 (3-2) overtime win.

The exhausted dad: Dumping the ‘Too old for’ -isms

As much as I appreciate my parents and how they raised me, one of my most frustrating memories of childhood happened around Halloween in the 6th grade.

Striker soccer teams compete in fall tournaments

The future is bright for Sandpoint soccer

Taking time to create our own masterpieces

Ian is our sixth-grade grand guy from a Minneapolis suburb, here for a few days. He was not excited about a solo plane flight to come see us on his fall break. Not that he didn't want to be around his grandparents — he is his grandpa's right hand man in the garage — but he didn't know about such a risky unknown.

NIC ELECTION: Vote Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman

What does working 30 years at North Idaho College teach you?

Feds: Marina permit remains suspended

Officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said a permit for the Idaho Club’s proposed Trestle Creek development will remain suspended. The area contains critical kokanee and bull trout habitat. The permit was suspended in August 2021 while Corps officials reinitiated consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, in accordance with the Endangered Species Act. The creek accounts for more than half of the annual bull trout spawning sites in the Pend Oreille Basin, a species protected as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

Judge gives Rexford man jail time for lying under oath

Flathead County District Court Judge Robert Allison held Nathaniel Joe Peoples, 32, in contempt after he first testified that he was aware of two firearms found in his home before later claiming he did not know about the weapons.

FEC seeks applicants for Youth Tour

Applications are open now through Nov. 15.

Wayfarers and Harry Horn – A uniquely Bigfork State Park

Read Bigfork History Project Volunteer Kyle Stetler's October column about the history of Wayfarers State Park.

Legals for October, 19 2022

Wolfpack beats Flathead 4-0, moves into AA boys quarterfinals

Glacier’s boys went into their AA soccer play-off game minus a key player Tuesday, but still had the firepower, and the magic number, to beat crosstown rival Flathead 4-0 at Legends Stadium.

Big Sky notes: Perhaps we should have known

While the Montana State Bobcats were taking care of business this past Saturday, the Montana Grizzlies were falling flat in their lone October home game.

College wrestler saves teammate from grizzly bear mauling

A college wrestler from a small Wyoming school helped his teammate survive a grizzly mauling over the weekend by trying to wrestle the massive bear off his friend, eventually drawing a more brutal attack to himself.