AP Source: Bills re-sign left guard Spain to 3-year deal

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A person familiar with the decision confirms to The Associated Press that the Buffalo Bills have agreed to re-sign offensive lineman Quinton Spain to a three-year contract.

Trump meets with black supporters, vows equal opportunity

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday cited low unemployment rates for African Americans and passage of a criminal justice bill providing earlier release for thousands of federal drug offenders as examples of how he’s helping the black community.

Trump meets with black supporters, vows equal opportunity

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday cited low unemployment rates for African Americans and passage of a criminal justice bill providing earlier release for thousands of federal drug offenders as examples of how he’s helping the black community.

Woman sentenced to 10 days for attempted burglary

Also forced to relinquish guns

Whitefish Library begins summer reading program

All readers are encouraged to pick up a reading log from the library starting June 12, and log time spent reading.

Wilma W. Dotson, 84

Wilma W. Dotson

Assistance for Business Clinic comes to Ninepipes

The Montana Department of Labor and Industry, in partnership with the Polson Job Service, is offering an Assistance for Business Clinic (ABC) from 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. May 18 at Ninepipes Lodge.

LPOSD board meeting set for Tuesday

The first Lake Pend Oreille School Board Meeting of the school year is taking place Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.

Fitch sentenced for burglary

A Pablo man who appeared in Polson District Court Sept. 27 was committed to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections with no time suspended on a burglary conviction. Casper Quade Fitch, 39, entered a plea agreement that amended aggravated burglary to burglary and went straight to sentencing.

Hiring event Wednesday in PF

More than 60 employers will be on site

The Idaho Department of Labor will host a hiring event with more than 60 employers from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at at Real Life Ministries, 1866 N. Cecil Road, Post Falls.

IPUC approves Avista applications

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved four applications from Avista Utilities that will increase customer monthly rates by an average of $1.14 beginning Oct. 1.

IPUC approves Avista applications

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved four applications from Avista Utilities that will increase customer monthly rates by an average of $1.14 beginning Oct. 1.

BBCC trustees meet with legislators

OLYMPIA - The Big Bend Community College Board of Trustees met with legislators at the capitol Tuesday to discuss legislative priorities. The board met with Representatives Bruce Chandler (R-Granger), Bryan Sandlin (R-Zillah), Mary Dye (R-Pomeroy), Joe Schmick (R-Colfax), Tom Dent (R-Moses Lake), Alex Ybarra (R-Quincy) and Senators Mark Schoesler (R-Ritzville), Nikki Torres (R-Pasco) and Judy Warnick (R-Moses Lake).

Last week to donate in Great Fish Challenge

This Friday at 5 p.m. is the deadline to support 70 Flathead Valley nonprofit organizations raising funds in the eighth annual Great Fish Community Challenge.

Man accused of pulling knife sentenced to misdemeanor

Jay Ryan Kaufman, 20, pleaded guilty to negligent endangerment in Flathead County District Court on Oct. 27.

Alleged thief caught taking tools from trailer in Whitefish

A 38-year-old caught unloading tools from a utility trailer in Whitefish last month now faces felony theft and criminal possession of dangerous drugs charges in Flathead County District Court.

Accused of assault, Kalispell man pleads guilty to drunk driving

Donald Douglas Houtonen, 35, entered the guilty plea to driving under the influence, fourth or subsequent offense, on Sept. 26 after reaching a deal with prosecutors.

FEC seeks applicants for Youth Tour

Applications are open now through Nov. 15.

FEC invites public to Electric Vehicle Day

Interested in speaking with local Electric Vehicle (EV) owners, enthusiasts and experts to learn more about the electric cars and trucks that are increasingly visible in the Flathead Valley?

State funding prompted by Reclaim Idaho efforts

Reclaim Idaho did it. Idaho’s public schools are set to receive a large increase in funding. On the heels of Reclaim Idaho’s ballot initiative, the state legislature passed a bill for $330 million for K-12 schools and $80 million for community colleges.