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Study gauges airport economic impact
June 14, 2009 midnight

Study gauges airport economic impact

Kalispell at the top in Montana ranking

August 26, 2007 1 a.m.

Commerce official stumps for trade agreements

In a $50 trillion global economy that is growing 5 percent a year, why should Montanans care about four trade agreements that are pending in Congress right now?

October 16, 2006 1 a.m.

Double-flex defense gives Griz fits

But Montana's offense adapts and overcomes for a 24-21 victory

September 15, 2005 11 p.m.

Depot park deal raises questions

Last week, the Whitefish City Council took the first big step toward acquiring Credit Union Park in downtown Whitefish and developing the city's Baker Ave. property so it could be put on the tax rolls.

Co-op posts milestones for 76th annual meeting
March 6, 2013 6:43 a.m.

Co-op posts milestones for 76th annual meeting

It was 1937 when a group of neighbors formed a cooperative to bring electrical power to the Flathead’s rural countryside. By December 1938, about 82 miles of line was energized and 117 farm homes received electrical power for the first time.

July 22, 2013 9:31 a.m.

Baucus tax reforms are an opportunity for simplicity and fairness

Sen. Max Baucus has taken on the gargantuan task of reforming our nation’s tax code. If done right, it could turn out to be the most significant accomplishment of his career. But with well-established special interest groups standing in the way, it might be more likely that we just get more of the same, or worse yet, a bad deal for Montana.

February 4, 2009 10 p.m.

Feeling the pinch

Industry catching its breath as Flathead construction slows

County takes input on acquiring Discovery Square
July 25, 2012 7:20 a.m.

County takes input on acquiring Discovery Square

About 40 people showed up at the Columbia Falls City Hall on July 18 to provide input on whether the Flathead County Library System should purchase Glacier Discovery Square.

Making Laser Vision Correction Surgery Affordable-A Look At The Options
March 22, 2016 3:44 a.m.

Making Laser Vision Correction Surgery Affordable-A Look At The Options

(NAPSI)—With more than 600,000 procedures taking place every year, laser vision correction surgery—such as LASIK—remains an extremely popular option for adults interested in reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contacts to see clearly. With an average price of $4,500 for the most advanced procedure, many people interested in LASIK are often challenged to find a way to pay for it. Here are a few suggestions from the American Refractive Surgery Council:

July 27, 2013 10 p.m.

Baucus tax reforms an opportunity for simplicity, fairness

Sen. Max Baucus has taken on the gargantuan task of reforming our nation’s tax code. If done right, it could turn out to be the most significant accomplishment of his career. But with well-established special interest groups standing in the way, it might be more likely that we just get more of the same, or worse yet, a bad deal for Montana.

August 12, 2012 6:05 a.m.

Zinke is wrong to go after Obama

According to this newspaper and Politicker.com (a propaganda arm of the far right) Ryan Zinke is setting up a political action committee to be the voice of Special Forces and other military. Zinke wants to gain national political popularity by convincing veterans (all branches) that Obama is dangerous to America although Obama is considered to have done a good job in foreign matters (including national security).

July 23, 2010 2 a.m.

Columbia Falls exhibit showcases outlaw Cosley

Joe Cosley, Glacier National Park’s first ranger who later was an infamous outlaw, is the focus of a yearlong public exhibit that debuts today at Glacier Discovery Square in Columbia Falls.

August 5, 2014 9 p.m.

She likes car better than son-in-law?

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March 3, 2011 1 a.m.

College enrollment increases finally hit plateau

For the first time in about three years, Flathead Valley Community College’s spring enrollment declined slightly.

Warriors Writing on Warriors Featuring: Jody Azevedo
February 19, 2021 10:20 a.m.

Warriors Writing on Warriors Featuring: Jody Azevedo

Jody Azevedo was born and raised in Sandpoint, Idaho, where her parents owned a dairy

Deadbeat Illinois serves as a warning
October 30, 2011 3 a.m.

Deadbeat Illinois serves as a warning

The dictionary defines "deadbeat" as someone who deliberately avoids paying their bills. It's an unflattering label, but for Illinois, it's now their unofficial new nickname: the Deadbeat State.

March 18, 2009 11 p.m.

A stimulus for creating more debt

The stimulus package is a "spending" package. Obama urged everyone to go out and SPEND IT!! "That's the whole purpose," he said emphatically, obviously afraid it might go into savings instead. This hyped-up spending program, as designed, gives Obama a psychological boost as he launches his new administration. People are temporarily reassured and delighted that things seemingly return to normal with maybe better things to come.

June 8, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Fed acts to broaden appeal of 'Main Street' lending program

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expanding the range of companies that will qualify for its soon-to-begin Main Street Lending Program, in which the Fed will lend directly to individual companies for the first time since the Great Depression.

June 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Fed acts to broaden appeal of 'Main Street' lending program

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expanding the range of companies that will qualify for its soon-to-begin Main Street Lending Program, in which the Fed will lend directly to individual companies for the first time since the Great Depression.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Amid legal challenge, capital gains tax signed into law

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A new capital gains tax on high profit stocks, bonds and other assets was signed into law Tuesday by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee.