The Latest: Sinovac delivers 1 million doses to Hong Kong

HONG KONG— China's Sinovac delivered 1 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac to Hong Kong on Friday evening.

Smaller Texas high schools enter football championship week

Texas high school football playoff pairings, provided by Texas Football magazine and texasfootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press.

Abandon the NFL? Partners don't, even during a pandemic

As 67 players opted out of the NFL season because of the coronavirus pandemic, corporate partners, sponsors and advertisers did the opposite.

Snow-loaded roofs of concern

Rain and snow expected this week falling on top of a deep snowpack across the valleys of northwest Montana is cause for concern for homeowners, according to local weather authorities.

What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

The governors of New York and California are moving to rapidly expand the ranks of health care workers, as the death toll from COVID-19 in New York surged past 1,200 while hospitalizations in California doubled in the last four days.

Yoder's Market is moving

BONNERS FERRY — With the turning of the year from 2017 to 2018, Boundary County will see changes throughout the new year. One of the first changes residents will see is Yoder’s Market moving from Main Street, up to their new building at the top of the North Hill, near 3 Mile. They plan to close the store Jan. 12-15, and reopen in the new location on Jan. 16.

Mission Valley Calendar

Your events guide to the Mission Valley

Celebrating the season

Othello Chamber of Commerce hosts Family Fall Festival

OTHELLO — The Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce’s Family Fall Festival Saturday drew hundreds of children and adults from the area to Othello City Hall for pumpkin painting, costumes, candy and more.

Sustainable, versatile, global, delicious: Honey’s got buzz

Honey isn’t just honey anymore. At farmers markets, grocery stores and restaurants, there’s a wide assortment of honeys in various colors and tastes, from far-away places and ones next door.

UM mourns death of longest-serving president

Former University of Montana President George Dennison died Tuesday from complications of non-Hodgkins lymphoma, according to UM.

Polson man accused of burglary, theft, drug possession

A Polson man is accused of breaking into two Polson restaurants and stealing a car from one of the businesses.

Rodriguez lifts Stony Brook over UMass-Lowell 71-64

STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Juan Felix Rodriguez matched his season high with 21 points as Stony Brook topped UMass-Lowell 71-64 on Monday.

Greece, Germany kick off EU vaccination travel certificates

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece, Germany and five other European Union nations introduced a vaccination certificate system for travelers on Tuesday, weeks ahead of the July 1 rollout of the program across the 27-nation bloc.

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Winemakers in so many ways are no different than chefs, and great winemakers are so like great chefs.

Texans top Bengals in 1st playoff appearance

Houston's Yates outduels Dalton in battle of rookie quarterbacks

Abandon the NFL? Partners don't, even during a pandemic

As 67 players opted out of the NFL season because of the coronavirus pandemic, corporate partners, sponsors and advertisers did the opposite.

February 2017 and the fate of the Flathead

In early November, state officials announced the first documented presence of zebra and quagga mussels in Montana, after positive tests at sites in the Missouri River system.

DALTON: Kids' safety top priority

We the parents of Dalton Elementery students received notice that Dalton Gardens plans to issue citations for parents, picking up their children after school. This warning came direct from councilman Roberge. We wait in a line of vehicles to safely pick up our children. If we cannot do this then what are we to do? Shall we have them walk on snow filled streets with no sidewalks?

February 2017 and the fate of the Flathead

In early November, state officials announced the first documented presence of zebra and quagga mussels in Montana, after positive tests at sites in the Missouri River system.

Can you overthink your estate plan?

It may seem obvious that when planning for what should happen after your death, more detail is better.