The Latest: Crowded NYC funeral home ices bodies in trucks

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Chickens, boneyards entice grizzlies

Chickens, boneyards entice grizzlies

Kalispell Regional picked for alternate care facility

Kalispell Regional Healthcare was recently selected by Montana’s COVID-19 Task Force as a location where an alternate care facility will be constructed to serve the region in the event of pandemic escalation.

Countries reimpose restrictions to curb virus resurgence

PROMACHONAS, Greece (AP) — Countries around the world are reimposing lockdowns and implementing new health restrictions at their borders in an effort to curb a resurgence of the coronavirus before it spins even further out of control.

Liquidation World looking for employees

New location in old Kmart building to open in April

U.S. retail sales up strong 1.1 percent in March

Customer 'freaked out' by purple bike

The Kalispell Police Department received a report that a man rode up to a grocery store on a purple bicycle carrying an empty backpack and wearing what might have been a “blue holiday beanie.” A customer felt “freaked out” by this individual and reported he had “run into a lot of these types of people in California.” He suspected the bike-riding man might go into the bathroom and “shoot up drugs,” so he asked an officer to check on him.

Mixed-use project on Karrow gets approval for adding residential units

City Council last week approved a revised plan for the 95 Karrow project, a large commercial and residential development slated for the former Idaho Timber site.

The Latest: Virginia governor rejects national guard request

The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

The Latest: Russian foreign minister Lavrov in quarantine

MOSCOW -- Russia’s foreign minister has self-isolated after contact with a person who has tested positive for coronavirus.

Hearing on gravel pit plan resumes

SANDPOINT - Bonner County Planning & Zoning Commissioners are conducting a site visit of a contested gravel pit near the Kootenai County line on Sept. 16.

Hearing today on Trestle Creek

SANDPOINT - A proposal to establish an upscale condominium development on Lake Pend Oreille at Trestle Creek goes before county commissioners today.

Legals for May, 27 2026

Pita power

Pita Pit franchise moves up magazine's list; ranked No. 124 overall on top 500 chart

COEUR d'ALENE - For the fifth straight year, Pita Pit Inc., with 187 U.S. franchises, has made Entrepreneur Magazine's "franchise 500 list."

Signs of life stirring in old high school

After seven years in the dark, the lights inside the old Libby High School building blazed as part of its transformation into Libby Lofts, which will house high-end condominiums, art studios, business offices and a coffee shop.

LPOHS offers gift ideas for last-minute shoppers

SANDPOINT — Some people began Christmas shopping months ago, their gifts already packaged and sent off to loved ones or wrapped and under the tree. 

Law roundup: Things turn out merry and bright at coffee shop

A passerby was suspicious that a man wearing a hoodie was trying to get into a coffee shop when it looked like he was trying to break a window.

Volleyball: Simple, but beautiful

Volleyball is a pretty simple sport.

US, Ukraine top military chiefs meet in person for 1st time

After several months of losing territory it had captured, Russia in recent days claimed it took control of the small salt-mining town of Soledar