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LETTER: Concerning the 68%

A fellow resident questioned the letter of concern that I wrote about the 68 percent of republicans believing Trump had not lost the election.

Minnesota lawmakers reach deal on policing measures

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s top Democratic and Republican lawmakers reached agreement on the highlights of a public safety bill that includes police accountability measures, a day after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was

Injured arborist rescued from treetop

LAKEVIEW — An arborist who was injured while topping a rotten fir tree was rescued after being stranded 80 feet in the air on Saturday.

Angry man starts throwing things

A woman’s angry boyfriend was reportedly throwing things, including her dinner. When the boyfriend approached her while she was on the phone, he was reportedly heard saying “you can’t say you’re not mad,” before the line went dead. On a call back from Kalispell Police Department, the situation was reportedly calm and the boyfriend was going to leave.

Angry man starts throwing things

A woman’s angry boyfriend was reportedly throwing things, including her dinner. When the boyfriend approached her while she was on the phone, he was reportedly heard saying “you can’t say you’re not mad,” before the line went dead. On a call back from Kalispell Police Department, the situation was reportedly calm and the boyfriend was going to leave.

OUT and ABOUT with STEVE CAMERON: Zags in the Finals, rough stretch for M's, and other stuff

Just 10 games ago, the M’s were basically tied with Houston atop the division. Since then, they’ve gone 2-8, slipped four games behind and suddenly are staring at the abyss. The final kick in the teeth during that sweep in Arizona was Eugenio Suarez’ grand slam in Wednesday’s 5-2 finale.

Eunice Louise Perks Hayes, 97

Eunice Louise Perks Hayes passed away on December 1, 2023.

Boundary County Calendar - Aug. 3-10, 2023

The events, activities and meetings taking place in Boundary County over the coming week.

Lynn Patricia Malmberg, 56

Lynn Patricia Malmberg, 56

Area churches welcome all to come worship

Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.

'On the right track'

Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon talks workers, customers, critics

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - When Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon took the top job at the world's largest retailer last year, he inherited some big problems.

Indiana House speaker quarantining with COVID-19 infection

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The top lawmaker in the Indiana House has tested positive for COVID-19 and has had mild symptoms of the respiratory disease, his office said Thursday.

AG's office launches 24/7 confidential youth reporting system

(The Center Square) – The Washington Attorney General’s Office has launched a 24/7 confidential youth reporting system in which young state residents under 25 years old can reach out to regarding a variety of issues, including mental health and physical safety. Speaking at a Tuesday press conference, Attorney General Bob Ferguson described HearMeWa as "a first-of-its-kind statewide reporting system exclusively focused on the safety and well-being of young people.”

Ride with women on Silver Mountain

Last Friday, women of all ages and skill levels joined at Silver Mountain Bike Park in Kellogg for a beautiful day of camaraderie and epic bike riding.

FWP hunting licenses and permits go digital this year

The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced changes this week that will, among other things, require applicants for a special hunting license/permit to embrace 21st century communication.

New editor’s note

At the same time I was graduating high school and making the somewhat questionable decision to start college for photojournalism, a little village in Northwest Montana was fighting to get its local newspaper back in print after it was moved online in 2015.

Judge halts federal execution after lawyers contract virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is temporarily blocking the federal government’s plan to execute the first female death row inmate in almost six decades after her attorneys contracted the coronavirus visiting her in prison.

Community briefs: Sip ‘n Step, community dinner

Community briefs

FWP hunting licenses and permits go digital this year

The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced changes this week that will, among other things, require applicants for a special hunting license/permit to embrace 21st century communication.