56 arrested in crimes during Los Angeles Floyd protests

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-and-a-half minutes, in and out. Just 150 seconds to smash a store's glass door or window with a hammer, fill up a suitcase with designer sneakers, jewelry, cash or cellphones, and run outside to a getaway car.

River Rock Mercantile offers a new twist to an old downtown business

“But first coffee,” says the motto on the new River Rock Mercantile logo being developed.

$1,400 stimulus checks helped March retail sales soar 9.8%

NEW YORK (AP) — Newly vaccinated and armed with $1,400 stimulus checks, Americans went on a spending spree last month, buying new clothes and going out to eat again.

Spirit Lake gets a makeover

Revitalization project on Maine nears completion

Law roundup: Shopper banned from store seeks second opinion

A shopper upset with being removed from a local store called the Kalispell Police Department to see whether his ban from the merchant’s property was “legit.”

Family Concepts fosters good parenting

When parents lose their children to foster care, Family Concepts serves as a lifeline to keep families connected.

Legals for September, 4 2020

Weather effects

Before anyone gets overly concerned, I am not taking the place of Randy Mann or Cliff Harris, although the weather does play a big part each year on the grape crop, both here and abroad. Over the last several years we have seen everything from severe cold snaps in the appellations of the Northwest to drought in parts of California. Some of these events have had big effects and others not as much. Here is a roundup of the weather effects for the appellations of the Western U.S.

Glacier's 2018 visitation second busiest

In 2018 Glacier National Park notched its second busiest year of visitation since the park’s founding in 1910.

Glacier's 2018 visitation second busiest

In 2018 Glacier National Park notched its second busiest year of visitation since the park’s founding in 1910.

Appeals court allows Alabama voter ID law to go forward

ATLANTA (AP) — Federal appeals judges upheld a lower court Tuesday and rejected claims that an Alabama law which requires voters to show government-issued photo identification at the polls is racially discriminatory.

Appeals court allows Alabama voter ID law to go forward

ATLANTA (AP) — Federal appeals judges upheld a lower court Tuesday and rejected claims that an Alabama law which requires voters to show government-issued photo identification at the polls is racially discriminatory.

Mineral County Court Report - Feb. 7-14

Excerpt of the Mineral County Justice Court week of 2/7 to 2/14

Rose Christmann, 104

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved grandma, Rose Christmann, aka Rose’s Avon Shop. She peacefully departed us on April 6, 2025, at the age of 104.

Old Hartline School celebrates 90th birthday

HARTLINE - The annual town celebration and a 90th birthday party for the school will be the attractions Sept. 8.

Around town

Concert series

Around town

Concert series

Around town

Concert series

Shoppers would benefit from center

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Fresh News From MarDon

MarDon Resort regulars are reporting quality perch from the Lind Coulee, Goose Island, the mouth of Crab Creek, Medicare Beach and the Walleye Humps off the face of the sand dunes. Fishers are reporting 17"-22" as the best depth for quality perch from 8 inches and larger.