Web sites can take some hassle out of car buying

Some rules were made for breaking

My friend Sam is an avid golfer. He plays every chance he gets. He also makes a practice of working out at the gym on weekends, and prefers to get an early start there.

NIC proposes $44M budget

Proposal will not raise taxes, tuition will see increase

COEUR d'ALENE - North Idaho College released its $44 million 2016 budget proposal Wednesday, which is about 1.3 percent, or $561,000, larger than this year's budget.

Company town by Puget Sound?

In Seattle, some fret over Amazon's growth

Encouraging numbers

Surge of hiring cuts US jobless rate to 5.9 percent

NIC announces Dean's List for spring semester

North Idaho College recently announced its Dean’s List for spring semester 2018. Students eligible for the NIC Dean’s List must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits and obtain a grade point average of 3.75 or above. Students are listed below along with their most recent city of residence in Kootenai County.

NIC retools to help students succeed

COEUR d’ALENE — North Idaho College is rolling out a plan to help students avoid unnecessary costs and to reach their postsecondary educational aspirations.

Local lad leaps toward outer space

HAYDEN — Samuel Johns has had an out-of-this-world experience this year as an Idaho Science and Aerospace Scholar. The Hayden resident and rising Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy senior always had a love of all things aeronautical, he said. When he learned about the ISAS program from his high school counselor, his childhood dreams suddenly got very real.

Mom hopes for a family meal for Christmas

THE FRONT ROW WITH MARK NELKE: June 29, 2014

A walk in search of answers

I took a stroll through City Park and McEuen Park the other day, just to feel the vibe of Ironman Coeur d'Alene - and to reflect on other sports news affecting people in our area.

Almost perfect

James Benson is a KTEC success story.

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THANKS: Holidays and Heroes a success

Legals December 4, 2018

No. 25823 Jason J. Henderson MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM 38 Second Ave E Dickinson ND 58601 Phone: 701-227-1841 Fax: 701-225-6878 Attorney for the Plaintiff [email protected] MT Bar #11414 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY LSF9 Master Participation Trust, Plaintiff, v. McCarthy Hanger a/k/a McCarthy Hanger, III; Sally Hanger; Glacier Bank of Whitefish; United States of America acting by and through the Internal Revenue Service, Defendants. Cause No. DV-15-863A NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a judgment of foreclosure by the District Court of the Eleventh Judicial District in and for the County of Flathead and State of Montana, and entered and docketed in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on May 9, 2017, in an action wherein LSF9 Master Participation Trust was Plaintiff, and McCarthy Hanger a/k/a McCarthy Hanger, III; Sally Hanger; Glacier Bank of Whitefish; United States of America acting by and through the Internal Revenue Service, were Defendants, in favor of Plaintiff and against the Defendants for the sum of $1,744,142.24, which judgment and decree, among other things, direct the sale by me of the real property hereinafter described, to satisfy the amount of said judgment, with interest thereon and the costs and expenses of such sale, or so much thereof as the proceeds of said sale will satisfy; and by virtue of a writ issued to me out of the office of the Clerk of said Court, I, Chuck Curry, Sheriff of Flathead County, Montana, or a Deputy on behalf of the Sheriff, will sell the property described in the Judgment to the highest bidder for cash or credit bid at public auction at the lobby of the Justice Center in the City of Kalispell in the County of Flathead, and State of Montana, on Thursday the 20th day of December, 2018, at the hour of 10 o'clock A.M., to satisfy the amount due, with interest thereon, and the costs and expenses of such sale, or so much thereof as the proceeds of such sale will satisfy. The property to be sold is situated in the County of Flathead, and State of Montana, and described as follows: That portion of Government Lot 4, Section 33, Township 27 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana, described as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of that parcel shown in Book 504, Page 467, records of Flathead County; thence along the East line of the county road South 00°09'15" West, a distance of 332.25 feet; thence North 88°37'22" East, a distance of 146.45 feet, thence North 58°17' 10" East, a distance of 205 feet more or less to the low water mark of Swan River: thence Northwesterly along the low water mark, a distance of 242 feet more or less to a point which bears South 89°45'46" East from the Point of Beginning; thence North 89°45'46" West, a distance of 255 feet more or less to the Point of Beginning. Physical location: 11 Lazy Swan Lane, Bigfork, MT 59911. Dated this 23rd day of November, 2018. FLATHEAD COUNTY SHERIFF CHUCK CURRY By: Jeff Weyh Civil Department MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM 38 Second Ave E Dickinson ND 58601 Attorney for the Plaintiff November 27, December 4, 11, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________

Former Seattle Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen dies at 96

SEATTLE (AP) — Retired Seattle Archbishop Raymond G. Hunthausen, whose outspoken support for nuclear disarmament, gay rights and an expanded role for women in the church made him one of the most controversial U.S. bishops, has died at 96.

GOP expands scope of special session

HELENA — Republican lawmakers on Friday said they have the support to expand the scope of Montana’s special session next week to vote on cuts proposed by Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock and consider additional transfers of money as the state faces a projected $227 million budget deficit.

New law against living in cars narrowly OK'd

A controversial ordinance making it a civil infraction to live and sleep in vehicles on city streets narrowly won final approval from the Kalispell City Council on Monday.

Stampede gets state grant for designs

Stampede Packing Co. took another step toward expanding its facilities on Wednesday with a state grant.

Contest showcases the lost art of writing love letters

Letter writing was once a staple of courtship, but as technology has progressed it is more common to see professions of love expressed through short, succinct and sometimes ambiguous text emoticons, emojis, and pet names like “bae,” rather than pages-long tributes to one’s beloved.

An era closes: The Bulldog ends nearly 50-year run

The final closing of the Bulldog doors on Friday, May 15, 2015, marks the end of an era of fine dining and entertainment that spans seven decades of Kalispell’s history.

Loan No. 0423420447 T.S.

No. 1077082-09 Parcel No. RP00222000013AA NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE On January 12, 2006, at the hour of 11:00am, of said day, at At the front entrance of First American Title Company, 419 N 2nd Street, Sandpoint, Idaho, First American Title Insurance Company, as trustee, will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, cashier's check drawn on a State or National Bank, a check drawn by a State or Federal Credit Union, or a check drawn by a State or Federal Savings and Loan Association, Savings Association, or Savings Bank, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Bonner, state of Idaho, and described as follows, to wit: Lot 13 of Laclede River Lots, according to the plat thereof, recorded in book 2 of plats, page 79, Records of Bonner County, Idaho; also that part of lot 14 lying Southwesterly of the following described line; Beginning at a point in the Northwesterly line of Lot 14 which bears North 57°30' East 25 feet from the Westernmost corner of Lot 14; thence Southeasterly across Lot 14 to a point on the Southeasterly boundary of Lot 14 which bears North 55°37' East 25 feet from the Southernmost corner of Lot 14. Commonly known as 923 Riley Creek Road Laclede ID 83841. Said sale will be made without covenant or warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances to satisfy the obligation secured by and pursuant to the power of sale conferred in the Deed of Trust executed by David A Christiansen, A Married Man As His Sole and Separate Property as Grantor, to Sandpoint Title Insurance, Inc., as Trustee, for the benefit and security of Homecomings Financial Network, Inc. as Beneficiary, recorded February 24, 2005, as Instrument No. 670930, Mortgage records of Bonner County, Idaho. THE ABOVE GRANTORS ARE NAMED TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 45-1506(4)(a), IDAHO CODE. NO REPRESENTATION IS MADE THAT THEY ARE, OR ARE NOT, PRESENTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS OBLIGATION. The default for which this sale is to be made is: Failure to pay the monthly payment due April 1, 2005 of principal, interest and impounds and subsequent installments due thereafter; plus late charges; together with all subsequent sums advanced by beneficiary pursuant to the terms and conditions of said deed of trust. The estimated balance owing as of this date on the obligation secured by said deed of trust is $379,371.48, including interest, costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation thereunder or in this sale, and trustee's fees and/or reasonable attorney's fees as authorized in the promissory note secured by the aforementioned Deed of Trust. First American Title Insurance Company C/o Cal-western Reconveyance Corporation P.O. Box 22004 El Cajon Ca 92022-9004 (800)546-1531 Dated: September 13, 2005 First American Title Insurance Company Signature/By Kathleen M. Mayerle, Asst. Sec. R-122251 10/04; 11; 18; 25/2005