Iowans adjust to 'weird' final days of caucus campaign

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In normal years, Iowa is the center of the political universe during the final stretch before its famed caucuses. Top candidates rumble across the state on multi-city bus tours and hold giant rallies every night. Images of the state's snowy landscape flood television screens.

Mountain Cats dump Drummond; fall to Blue Hawks

It was raining outside the vintage Alberton High School gymnasium Saturday night.

Green-box site stirs discussion

Despite the efforts of Bigfork residents to offer options to retain their green-box refuse site, the Flathead County Solid Waste District Board still isn’t convinced it’s in the county’s best interest to keep the site.

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Bullock’s Oriole: A fascinating, colorful bird!

Bullock’s Orioles guard their nest and may mob squirrels, crows, jays, and other predators. Females tend to sing near the nest site, while males often sing elsewhere.

Bonner County History - Aug. 13, 2020

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Sand and bags being distributed around county

In preparation for flooding, Flathead County recently received another 115,000 bags for sand from the Army Corps of Engineers this week, Scott Sampey, director of the county Office of Emergency Services, said. Officials are trying to get bags and sand delivered around the county so the public can get the materials.

Cheap flights to Key West put a unique island vacation within reach

White sand beaches, coconut palms stretching out toward the sea -- is this what you want from an island vacation? Of course. It's what everyone wants. But the allure of lazing on the beach only lasts so long for many travelers, so it's important to pick a destination that has more to offer than just sun and sand. Luckily, one of the world's most unique island cultures falls within U.S. borders: Key West.

Red, White, & Blue, This Fair’s For You

The Boundary County Fair may not be taking place until late summer, but organizing and fundraising for the event has already started. Among those efforts are supporter and sponsorship opportunities for 2024, fair officials said.

State awards tribal business planning grants

The Tribal Business Planning Grant program assists tribal governments and organizations to deploy comprehensive business planning strategies.

Sand and bags being distributed around county

In preparation for flooding, Flathead County recently received another 115,000 bags for sand from the Army Corps of Engineers this week, Scott Sampey, director of the county Office of Emergency Services, said. Officials are trying to get bags and sand delivered around the county so the public can get the materials.

Sand and bags being distributed around county

In preparation for flooding, Flathead County recently received another 115,000 bags for sand from the Army Corps of Engineers this week, Scott Sampey, director of the county Office of Emergency Services, said. Officials are trying to get bags and sand delivered around the county so the public can get the materials.

Ponies gallop to add Winter Carnival fun

“Celebrate Romance with the Ponies” will be held Saturday, Feb. 15, at “The Stable,” 502 Church St., the new centralized home for the carousel. An open house will be held from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., with a special concert held from 2-5 p.m. There is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted to continue restoration of the carousel and toward the purchase and renovation of the facility.

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A dog's life

“Lassie” was the first television show I ever watched. Sunday night, six o’clock, on Grandma’s small black-and-white television. I wanted a dog, just like Lassie. But dogs were expensive. Five dollars at the pet shop in Portland. I worked to earn the money. Two dollars came from walking to kindergarten by myself. (Not as bad as it sounds: Only one mile each way, rarely through the snow, and uphill in only one direction.)

Crash blocks traffic at busy junction

Traffic was blocked at the intersection of U.S. 93 and Montana 40 for more than an hour and a half Thursday following a four-vehicle accident that drew a response from the