Fed nominee withdrawal reinforces need for transparency, commitment to improving the economy

The Federal Reserve is tasked with an incredibly important role

Exhibit highlights Northwest Montana history

Charles Rogers presents his works devoted to Montana life and history in his “Yesterday’s Memories” exhibit at Phillips Studio & Gallery.

Letters to the editor March 31

Letters to the editor March 31

Break-in aborted after alleged burglars hit wrong home

Four men facing felony conspiracy to commit burglary charges in Flathead County District Court were arrested after allegedly breaking into the wrong apartment during a planned home invasion in Kalispell last week.

Law Roundup: Loud truck suspected of personal vendetta

A loud truck apparently drives past a man’s house multiple times a night, and the man told the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office he “feels the driver drives by his house intentionally to upset him.”

Legals for March, 31 2022

Housing crisis shackles economic growth in Montana

The lack of housing in Montana is stifling economic development because potential employees can’t find places to live, so even businesses that offer high salaries and want to expand can’t grow.

Beyond The Slap: Why the Oscars need an overhaul

Several days after the Oscar ceremony, it seems unnecessary to relitigate “the slap” and Will Smith’s squirm-inducing acceptance speech after winning Best Actor for “King Richard.”

Housing crisis shackles economic growth in Montana

The lack of housing in Montana is stifling economic development because potential employees can’t find places to live, so even businesses that offer high salaries and want to expand can’t grow.

County tackles waste problem on Schweitzer Mountain

County asks for help, community answers

The Bonner County Solid Waste is asking the community to contribute their thoughts as to solving the solid waste problem on Schweitzer Mountain.

T-Falls track teams ripe with potential

A good mix of experience and youth is being counted on this year to drive the Thompson Falls track and field teams throughout the 2022 season.

Lady Pirates hit the ground running

The champs are back, and they mean business.

Sholeh: Accreditation really does matter

Here's what's at stake for NIC.

Obtaining your first small business loan

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Brent Jussel, the Senior Loan Consultant for Panhandle Area Council, Inc. in Hayden to talk about how small business owners can go about getting their first business loan to start a new business or scale up an existing business.

NIA Women of Impact in their words: 'T' is for Technology

I watched an incredibly inspiring and true movie the other night about three women at NASA who were instrumental in one of our country’s greatest historical events — the launch of astronaut John Glenn into space.

Lake County District Court actions

Lake County District Court

Basin students make UW dean's list

SEATTLE - The University of Washington released its list last week of students named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2021 quarter. The following Basin students were named: Ephrata: Alexander Onesimo Escalera Sanchez, Heber Guerrero, Maurisa Michelle Joe, Leonardo Ochoa Moses Lake: Mark Petrovich Fedorchuk,...

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: How 'bout them Cougs?

Cheap Seats for March 28.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Zags, Cougs, toughness, and other things

And honestly, a feisty game against a regional rival might be more beneficial for the Zags in the long run than one of their “scrimmages” they schedule in November and December.

Legals for March, 27 2022