Judge shields some Texas abortion clinics from group's suits

DALLAS (AP) — A judge has temporarily shielded some Texas abortion clinics from being sued by the state's largest anti-abortion group under a

New Mexico opens vaccine distribution to more people

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is moving ahead with COVID-19 vaccine distribution, expanding eligibility on Friday to people 75 and older as well as residents with underlying medical conditions that place them at greater risk.

Idaho plan seeks $300 million for water treatment systems

Republican Gov. Brad Little’s Leading Idaho plan calls for using a big chunk of its share to shore up the state’s water infrastructure

Columbia Falls Community Choir begins rehearsals

Under the direction of Steven Holte, this choir will meet every Sunday at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Columbia Falls beginning on Jan. 7. Rehearsals begin at 2 p.m. and last until 4 p.m.

Libby Ranger District seeks comment on roadside fuel break plan

The project area occurs in the Granite Creek, Big Cherry Creek, Lower Libby Creek and Flower Creek drainages.

Letters to the editor June 11

Letters to the editor June 11

Bruins' Pastrnak, Marchand could miss start of next season

The Boston Bruins could be without two-thirds of their top line when the next NHL season starts after the team said Tuesday that David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand each underwent surgery last month.

ML girls wrestling receives national honorable mention

MOSES LAKE — Wrestling season may be over, but the honors keep coming in for the Moses Lake girls wrestling team. The Mavericks received an honorable mention in the final National Girls High School Team Rankings released by USA Wrestling last week. The selection committee is composed of members from USA Wrestling, FloWrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. “It’s everything that we worked so hard for, as far as the team and coaches,” Moses Lake Head Coach David Peralez said. “We’re trying to build something that the community can really support and really be proud of. It’s amazing how fast in the last two years we’ve been able to get recognized on the national level.”

This Week in History - Nov. 2, 2023

Local history in Boundary County, from Naples to Porthill and From Bonners Ferry to Moyie Springs.

Spring festival celebrates the library

The festival will feature outdoor activities for all ages. New in 2024, the festival will include a Flathead Valley LitFest, hosting three panels of local authors that same afternoon.

Perseverance pays off for graphic novelist with themed comic book

Zachary Block knows a thing or two about the virtues of perseverance.

ITA volunteers help keep hiking trails open

The Idaho Trails Association is a statewide non-profit organization that uses volunteers to help maintain Idaho’s hiking trails. The ITA will be holding a general meeting and a special Volunteer Appreciation Party on Saturday, May 19, near Sandpoint. The general meeting is open to the public. The presentations start at 2 p.m. at 877 Heath Lake Road in Sagle.

500,000+ refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia waged war

500,000+ refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia waged war

Hong Kong protesters adapt signs, slogans to skirt new law

HONG KONG (AP) — It was one of the first protests in Hong Kong after a feared national security law came into effect.

Prioritizing safety at school bus stops

Boundary County School District has received reports of unfamiliar individuals near school bus stops and is asking students, parents and guardians to be alert when waiting for the bus.

Eureka boys, girls take 3rd at Districts

MISSION — Kyler Kossman scored 24 points, Cole Sartori added 14 and Eureka held off Mission 57-53 for third place at the District 7-B tournament Saturday.

Legals for January, 12 2022

Raptors win 3rrd straight against Riders

The Ogden Raptors may have come to the Flathead Valley with the worst record in the Pioneer League, but now they’re 5-11 with a three-game win streak at the expense of the Glacier Range Riders.

Hong Kong protesters adapt signs, slogans to skirt new law

HONG KONG (AP) — It was one of the first protests in Hong Kong after a feared national security law came into effect.

Ex-guard frees dozens of hostages in Manila mall, is subdued

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A recently dismissed security guard freed dozens of hostages and was subdued by police after walking out of a shopping mall in the Philippine capital on Monday, ending a daylong hostage crisis in an upscale commercial district near the police and military headquarters, officials said.