Cheap parking at Fenway? Only during a pandemic

BOSTON (AP) — The sign says it will cost $60 to park at the Sunoco gas station just beyond Fenway Park’s right field bleachers.

Plea made for county pawn ordinance

A Kalispell couple whose home was burglarized twice during the past year have asked the Flathead County commissioners to consider a countywide pawn-shop measure that would work in tandem with the city of Kalispell’s ordinance, which requires pawn and secondhand shops to use online software to connect their inventory to the police department.

Brother duo takes family pride in tattoo parlor

Anyone with a tattoo knows the temporary suffering is worth the long-term satisfaction. That’s how Ryan Swindler feels about Swindler Ink, the tattoo shop he runs with his younger brother Mike.

Plea made for county pawn ordinance

A Kalispell couple whose home was burglarized twice during the past year have asked the Flathead County commissioners to consider a countywide pawn-shop measure that would work in tandem with the city of Kalispell’s ordinance, which requires pawn and secondhand shops to use online software to connect their inventory to the police department.

Liquor sales surge in December

Law roundup: White picket fence life dashed by TikTok prank

A woman reportedly woke up to loud noises and found three holes in her fence. She told the Kalispell Police Department she believed the culprits who damaged the fence were minors because of a viral “fence breaking” TikTok challenge.

Whitefish ask hotels to refrain from accepting guests

The City of Whitefish is urging all short-term rentals, hotels, motels and bed and breakfasts to voluntarily refrain from accepting reservations for non-essential purposes through April 30.

'Wine for the Holidays' Saturday in Cd'A

The annual "Wine for the Holidays" tasting event is 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday in downtown Coeur d'Alene.

Burglar strikes 2nds Anyone?

SANDPOINT — Police are investigating the overnight break-in of a thrift shop that raises funds for Lake Pend Oreille High School and the Sandpoint Senior Center.

No longer shopping C. Falls

To the editor,

Silent nights: Germany tightens lockdown over festive period

BERLIN (AP) — Most stores shut, tight limits on social contacts, no singing in church and a ban on fireworks sales: Germany is ratcheting up its pandemic restrictions in an effort to cut the stubbornly high rate of coronavirus infections.

Official: 'No evidence' mass numbers of non-citizens are on voter rolls

(The Center Square) - With early voting underway ahead of Washington state’s Aug. 4 primary, officials say they are working to ensure only legal citizens are registered. As of Monday, turnout in King County was just shy of 9%, while the final week typically brings a flood of ballots into county election offices across the state, officials said.

Healthcare

Valery Martinez, a volunteer with Enroll America, a private, non-profit organization running a grassroots campaign to encourage people to sign up for health care writes a positive note on a sign informing residents of their health care options, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. After months of build up, Florida residents can start shopping for health insurance on government-run online marketplaces as the key component of President Barack Obama's signature health care law. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Need a technical guru?

Business Bits

This guy's resume shows he sure has the knowledge and experience for your computer needs, so the business name of Computer Guru tells it all.

Drawing for use of the deer hunt blind on the Wildlife Refuge

Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) will conduct a random drawing on August 15, to award ten hunters with disabilities a special Deer Hunt Permit. Hunters must provide proof of a valid Idaho Disabled Hunting License prior to the drawing. Hunters who require easier accessibility may apply to receive one of ten seven-day deer hunt permits as follows:

STORES: Criticism a compliment

I want to thank Cheryl Armentrout for recommending a new grocery store to me.

Help local businesses by shopping near home

EDITORIAL

Do you want to think of ways to save money on gas, support local businesses and help keep residents employed?

Pursuit reopens Montana House, with a host of locals represented

Earlier this month staff at the Montana House were busy stocking shelves and hanging artwork at the iconic shop in Apgar inside Glacier National Park.

Couple takes over Garden, Gift & Floral

Garden, Gift and Floral and Plains Liquor is under new direction.

The Latest: Mexico's Catholic Church halts large pilgrimage

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Roman Catholic Church announced the cancellation Monday of what’s considered the world’s largest Catholic pilgrimage, for the Virgin of Guadalupe, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.