Fishers sue San Francisco over huge Pier 45 warehouse fire

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than two dozen commercial fishers who make up the bulk of San Francisco's famed seafood industry sued the city Wednesday, alleging that gross negligence by the Port of San Francisco resulted in a fire that destroyed a massive warehouse where they stored their gear.

County to raise fees for tree stump disposal

The Flathead County commissioners have endorsed raising fees for disposal of tree stumps at the county landfill from $31.05 to $90 per ton.

South county roundup: Othello’s Mendez wins Kelso Invite championship

KELSO — The Columbia Basin put two wrestlers at the top of the podium at the Kelso Invitational, the largest girls wrestling tournament in the state.

Legals for May, 24 2024

Grant County's GIS Web site shown Wednesday

Provides information to the public

PHOTOS: Local's night kicks off the Great Northwest Oktoberfest

Local's night kicked off the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish's Depot Park on Oct. 2.

Legals for January, 10 2020

Barbara Stepp Cromer, 79

Barbara Stepp Cromer died Jan. 20, 2024 in Columbia Falls at her home.

Hughes, Hall of Fame coach from the ‘70s, dies peacefully at Polson home

Columbia Falls Hall of Fame coach Harold Hughes died peacefully on Feb. 21 in Polson.

Emily in Paris: Parisians face influx of Netflix hero's fans

The romantic comedy, whose third season was released in December, traces Emily's adventures and misadventures in her Parisian career and love life.

New Soroptimist president focuses on nonprofit’s future

Soroptimist International was founded in 1921, shortly after women gained the right to vote in the United States. Betsy Kohnstamm, the incoming president of Soroptimist International of Whitefish, is making it her No. 1 priority to ensure the local group doesn’t fade into history.

Hazardous waste collection event set for Saturday in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE - Grant County has announced that there will be a household hazardous waste collection event near Moses Lake this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is for households only...

Deputy named to lead COVID-19-stressed Kansas labor agency

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday named the Kansas Department of Labor's deputy secretary as its top administrator as she works to find another, permanent leader for an agency that

Fishers sue San Francisco over huge Pier 45 warehouse fire

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than two dozen commercial fishers who make up the bulk of San Francisco's famed seafood industry sued the city Wednesday, alleging that gross negligence by the Port of San Francisco resulted in a fire that destroyed a massive warehouse where they stored their gear.

Marketplace brings local vendors under one roof

Tammy Stouffer, the owner and operator of the Made in Montana Marketplace in Bigfork, had a plan in mind when she opened her store promoting local merchants. She simply wants to give back to the state that’s already given her more than she expected.

Moses Lake cleanup day scheduled

MOSES LAKE – The Downtown Moses Lake Association isn’t messing around – no, really. The organization has planned its annual Downtown Spring Clean-up for April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Handling with care: PTSD in horses

Equine companionship is built upon a foundation of trust and care. Yet, maintaining a horse’s trust can be challenging, especially when a past event has left the animal with behaviors mirroring what’s diagnosed as post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD in humans.

Horsemen bow to Arlee; beat Seeley-Swan

Plains fell to 4-4 in District 14C play with a 73-50 loss at Arlee last Thursday, then came back with a 49-44 non-conference victory at Seeley-Swan on Saturday.

Bonner County News of Record - Dec. 19, 2023

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay, and Priest River police departments, and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

3 Flathead Valley men facing numerous burglary charges

Three Flathead Valley men are facing several charges on various robbery, burglary and theft charges that occurred over a period of several months in the Flathead Valley.