North Valley Food Bank launches winter food drive

To address the growing number of local residents who need food assistance, the food bank holds the annual FEED LOVE Food Drive from Feb. 2 through Feb. 16.

Sweet Peaks drops plans for manufacturing facility

The owners of Sweet Peaks Ice Cream have dropped plans to construct a manufacturing facility and retail store on U.S. Highway 93 in Whitefish.

A new century for Spirit Lake shopkeeper

Helen Campilli reached a new century on Feb. 27.

Keep Boundary County clean by recycling

The residents of Boundary County are fortunate enough to have an efficient, effective and affordable system for disposing of their solid waste.

Trading Post Hardware has temporary digs

Rathdrum Trading Post Hardware is in a temporary location in Stein’s Shopping Center while its new building is under construction in the Super 1 Shopping Center.

Virus brings new travel restrictions, lockdowns and closures

ROME (AP) — Daily life came to a grinding halt around much of the world Sunday amid new travel restrictions, border shutdowns and sweeping closures of restaurants and bars aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Public engagement kicking off as Kalispell works on new land use plan

Efforts to stoke public involvement as the city drafts a new land use plan are kicking off, according to Colorado-based planning firm Logan Simpson.

Smelling success: Kalispell local sees fragrance business take-off

Born and raised in Kalispell, Bungay said Montana Fragrance Co. draws from the many iconic places around his home in Northwest Montana — an idea embraced by local merchants and their customers who have quickly bought up bottles from store shelves.

Libby furniture store expands, consolidates downtown

Next time you go shopping at Managhan’s Furniture, make sure to compliment Mark and Amber on their new hole in the wall. Ripping through a couple of feet of concrete was, after all, the most difficult part of expanding their business. 

Safeway, Albertsons reserve times for at-risk shoppers

Safeway and Albertsons stores across North Idaho will reserve store hours for at-risk shoppers such as senior citizens, pregnant women or those with compromised immune system, according to a news release.

PREP ROUNDUP: Coeur d'Alene blisters Moscow

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Coeur d'Alene sweeps Lakeland

Prep volleyball roundup

PREP VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Taylor guides T-Wolves past Hawks in three

COEUR d'ALENE - Natalie Taylor had 15 kills and six aces to lead the Lake City Timberwolves past the Lakeland Hawks 25-12, 25-13, 25-17 in a nonleague match on Thursday night.

Rise of Vanterpool: Wolfpack ace’s work paid off with stellar 2019 campaign

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Superior honored as a 'Playful City USA'

National non-profit KaBOOM! is honoring the town of Superior with a 2017 Playful City USA designation for the first time.

Shopping - Best of Whitefish 2022

Shopping results

Anne Hagman: 'People connector'

Post Falls Volunteer of the Year likes to help folks find things that make their ‘hearts sing’

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Czech stores, bars allowed to reopen in runup to Christmas

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech government cleared stores, shopping malls, restaurants, bars and hotels to reopen Thursday, easing some of the most restrictive measures it imposed to contain a massive surge in coronavirus cases and allowing a semblance of normalcy to return ahead of the holidays.

Czech stores, bars allowed to reopen in runup to Christmas

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech government cleared stores, shopping malls, restaurants, bars and hotels to reopen Thursday, easing some of the most restrictive measures it imposed to contain a massive surge in coronavirus cases and allowing a semblance of normalcy to return ahead of the holidays.

What safety professionals say about best practices in biological waste disposal

Unveil top practices for biological waste disposal as recommended by safety experts. Implement these strategies for safer disposal today!