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Wine thief packs a punch

One man stole a bottle of wine from a local store, and when an employee confronted him about it he punched the employee in the head and went to hide behind Moose’s.

Man trespassed for inappropriate bathroom use

The Kalispell Police Department was called for a man who “defecated all through the store.” He was trespassed from the store after leaving the men’s restroom.

OPINION: Bigfork runner gets credit for good citizenship, too

Plenty going on at Plentywood Drive

A Plentywood Drive resident in Kalispell was “freaked out” after reportedly finding a random truck parked in their driveway after officers had already been to the scene that morning to deal with another incident involving a screaming woman on their porch. Flathead County Sheriff’s Office was unable to locate the registered owner of the truck and secured the vehicle.

Cats, not prowler, cause guard dogs to bark

According to the Flathead County Sheriff’s Department, a resident was afraid a prowler was causing their dogs to bark. Upon further investigation, the resident discovered it was a couple of cats that caused the commotion.

Annual Farm Tour features diverse businesses

SANDPOINT — Farms, forests and foods are the theme of the 44th annual Farm Tour presented by Idaho Forest Group on June 16.

Congress needs to approve CFPA

Ever sit across the table from a loan officer, who peers at you over a tall stack of papers requiring your signature of acceptance? Or, have you clenched your magnifying glass to re-read the fine print, after having your card for years, only to discover that your credit car provider can indeed raise your interest rate for no apparent reason, or cancel your card altogether?

Schweitzer making it hard for thieves, cheats

SANDPOINT — Video surveillance and cooperation between Schweitzer Mountain Resort security and law enforcement is credited with the reported takedown of a pair of snowboard thieves who have been haunting Idaho ski hills.

Memorial Day ceremonies planned

Here are public Memorial Day events planned for Monday:

Start smart, home buyers

You might not know it by looking out the window, but spring really is on its way.

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Flathead Electric Co-op rebates coming in November

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Kalispell to inventory historic downtown buildings

A survey of central Kalispell will begin soon to inventory historic buildings.

PSC wrestles better deal out of BBI

The Public Service Commission deserves a pat on the back for looking out for Montanans.

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Tigers get clawed up by other Tigers

It was a tough night for the Mullan Tigers as they fell to the Kendrick Tigers 52-8 on Mullan’s homecoming.

U of I hosts Forest Insects and Disease Field Day July 15

On Friday, July 15, University of Idaho Extension will be hosting the Forest Insects & Disease Field Day, from 8am to 5pm, starting at the Boundary County Fairgrounds. This one-day field trip will give participants first-hand exposure to a wide range of insects, diseases, and parasitic plants that impair the growth of trees and forests in northern Idaho. Experts will be on hand to help participants identify insect and disease symptoms and discuss practical methods of dealing with them. The course costs $15 and the registration deadline is July 8. Contact UI Extension Office at 267-3235 to register, or download the form and submit it by mail. Registration form is available at On Friday, July 15, University of Idaho Extension will be hosting the Forest Insects & Disease Field Day, from 8am to 5pm, starting at the Boundary County Fairgrounds. This one-day field trip will give participants first-hand exposure to a wide range of insects, diseases, and parasitic plants that impair the growth of trees and forests in northern Idaho. Experts will be on hand to help participants identify insect and disease symptoms and discuss practical methods of dealing with them. The course costs $15 and the registration deadline is July 8.