More records broken in virus-related Colorado jobless claims

Emilio Fernandez has worked for a restaurant chain for eight years and signed up with Rover, an online dog walking service, to pad his income. Then the coronavirus hit.

US inflation highest in 40 years, with no letup in sight

consumer prices jumped 7.5% last month

Paul Strong, 79

Paul L. Strong passed away Saturday May 11, 2024.

Israel's Netanyahu leads with vote count nearly over but appears short of majority

JERUSALEM — A near-complete ballot count on Tuesday cemented Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party as the top vote-getter in the election a day earlier but left him seemingly short of the parliamentary majority he needs to govern.

Legals for April, 6 2023

High School freshman visit Muldown, discuss healthy living

"Have you ever taken drugs?"

High School freshman visit Muldown, discuss healthy living

"Have you ever taken drugs?"

High School freshman visit Muldown, discuss healthy living

"Have you ever taken drugs?"

PLANT NOTES: Serviceberry

A harbinger of spring, Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia) is the earliest white-flowered shrub to bloom in our area, presenting 5-petaled, star-shaped, lightly fragranced blossoms in small clusters along its graceful stems.

AT COLLEGE: Feb. 1, 2024

Updates on area athletes at the next level.

Macron starts Lebanon trip by meeting iconic Lebanese diva

BEIRUT (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron returned to Lebanon on Monday, a country in the midst of an unprecedented crisis, for a two-day visit and a schedule packed with events and political talks aimed at charting a way out for the country.

Troy resident questions county on new Troy shop proposal

To the Editor:

Libby students show their gratitude to the community

Among the many things students did was making and donating several blankets to the women’s shelter, delivering 80 pairs of socks to the Libby Care Center...

FFOC grocery bag drive kicks off Wednesday

If you ate a satisfying meal today, think about this. One out of five children in our community might not have had enough to eat because food is scarce in their family.

Senators push infrastructure bill a step closer to passage

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators hoisted the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package over another hurdle late Sunday, a coalition of Democrats and Republicans pushing it closer to passage despite a few holdouts trying to derail one of President Joe Biden's top priorities.

Donald Trump's grip on Republican politics is put to the test in ice-cold Iowa's leadoff caucuses

“Trump is a Christian. He’s trustworthy. He believes in America. And he believes in freedom,” said DeAngelo, a 71-year-old a retired hospital administrative employee who came to see the president Sunday in sub-zero weather. “He’s the only one.”

Analysis: Sanders' path has echoes of Trump's 2016 campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — A burn-it-down candidate is topping a splintered field of more moderate contenders and setting the party’s establishment wing on edge.

Developer proposes wellness facility for 95 Karrow

The developer of the 95 Karrow mixed-use project on the former Idaho Timber property in Whitefish is asking for an amendment to accommodate a wellness facility on the site.

City Council preview for April 15, 2024

Whitefish City Council meets on Tuesday, April 15, beginning at 7:10 p.m. at City Hall.

Laura moves toward landfall in southwestern Louisiana

DELCAMBRE, La. (AP) — Laura roared toward landfall in southwestern Louisiana near the Texas border as a menacing Category 4 hurricane late Wednesday, pushing ocean water topped with waves on to a low-lying coast that forecasters said would be inundated with “unsurvivable” storm surge as much as 20 feet deep.