EBay asks users to change password after cyberattack

NEW YORK — E-commerce site eBay is asking users to change their passwords after a cyberattack compromised a company database containing customers’ names, encrypted passwords, email addresses, physical addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth.

FVCC connects with Lethbridge university

 Flathead Valley Community College and the University of Lethbridge in Alberta have established a new exchange program that provides  Flathead Valley residents the opportunity to complete transferrable college credits at the University of Lethbridge.

John Ryan Micklewright, 28

John Ryan Micklewright, 28, passed away Nov. 28, 2010, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. He was born to Darrell and Fran (Bour) Micklewright on March 31, 1982, in Davenport, Iowa. Ryan s family moved to Kalispell when he was 2 years old. Ryan graduated from Flathead High School in 2000. He loved cooking and attended Scott Community College in Bettendorf, Iowa, majoring in culinary arts. Ryan loved playing guitar, the Chicago Cubs and the band Pearl Jam. He was preceded in death by both his paternal and maternal grandparents. Ryan is survived by his parents, Darrell Micklewright and Fran Micklewright, both of Kalispell; son, Samuel James Micklewright; brother, Jason Micklewright, of Port Hueneme, Calif.; and sister, Jennifer Micklewright, of Kalispell. Memorial services for Ryan will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, at Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home. The family suggests that any memorial contributions be sent to the Sam Micklewright Education Fund, Whitefish Credit Union, No. 972257, P.O. Box 37, Whitefish, MT 59937. Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for Ryan s family. You are invited to go to www.jgfuneralhome.com to view Ryan s guest book, offer condolences and share memories.

Medicare card scam hits valley

Winnie Greenshields, volunteer coordinator of the local Senior Medicare Patrol, warns seniors that two local people have been contacted in a new scam to obtain Medicare card numbers.

Tax reform week at the Montana Legislature

This was “tax reform week” at the Montana Legislature. Many of Governor Gianforte’s Montana Comeback tax proposals had committee hearings this week with tremendous support. The House Taxation Committee heard two of these bills and the Senate Taxation Committee took up another three.

Records

Judgments and sentencings

Police chief benefits among audit findings

MATTAWA — The Washington State Auditor’s Office audit of the City of Mattawa completed recently has very few negative findings, but it does bring questions to some transactions involving the police department.

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT

The State of Washington to the said Gary G. Gregg Jr., and Jane Doe Gregg:

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT

The State of Washington to the said Gary G. Gregg Jr., and Jane Doe Gregg:

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT

The State of Washington to the said Gary G. Gregg Jr., and Jane Doe Gregg:

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT

The State of Washington to the said Gary G. Gregg Jr., and Jane Doe Gregg:

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT

The State of Washington to the said Gary G. Gregg Jr., and Jane Doe Gregg:

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT

The State of Washington to the said Gary G. Gregg Jr., and Jane Doe Gregg:

December 15, 2015

Royal Intermediate students volunteer at local food bank • Japanese visit shaping up as a community event to remember • Spirit of service: the price of admission to festival • Good Samaritan: Farmer credited with protecting lives and property during wildfire • Festival, visit by Japanese wrestlers: must see local events coming up soon • Crash injures Quincy teen • New phone scam users 'IRS' to scare people out of money • 400 Cozy Comfort blankets: This years' Christmas Bazaar is the best yet • Reading prizes await at library winter program • Methodists prepare for birthday party • Living with Faith: Everyone is invited to a birthday party for Jesus • Iron Man: 2nd, 3rd finishes for Wahluke wrestlers • Royal basketball girls drop two • QB Kaden Jenks should be player of the year • Royal boys lose but get good start • Body in lake believed to be missing Connell man • Comment sought on Quincy data center's air permit

Teacher disappointed in timing of school mill levy coverage

Letter to the Editor,

Stephen G. Howard

Stephen G. Howard

Land trust receives grants for affordable housing

The grants will be used as part of the funding for six affordable homes in Columbia Falls, Kalispell and Whitefish, according to the land trust.

Attorney: Breach accessed 'personal information'

Letter to AG's office says devices encrypted during cyberattack

Meade wrote that the city will continue to investigate and "will be providing written notice to the identified impacted individuals, together with an offer of complimentary credit monitoring."

Land trust receives grants for affordable housing

The grants will be used as part of the funding for six affordable homes in Columbia Falls, Kalispell and Whitefish, according to the land trust.

Electric co-op offers scholarships for apprentice program

Interested in becoming a lineworker and learning how to construct, maintain and repair electrical power line systems?