New health clinic and fitness center proposed

A three-way joint venture between North Valley Hospital, The Wave and School District 6 could bring a new medical clinic and fitness facility to Columbia Falls.

UK's Johnson under fire for flood response as more rain due

LONDON (AP) — British authorities said Thursday that more rain will bring the risk of “significant flooding" in the coming days, as people in central England and Wales kept a close eye on swollen rivers that have already flooded hundreds of properties.

North Fork Act doesn't dissolve existing leases

Idaho friendliest state for small businesses

There is no better place for a small business to set up shop than Idaho.

Stocks end off their lows

NEW YORK - Stocks ended lower Monday on lingering fears that Europe's debt crisis will continue to spread even after Ireland gets bailed out. The Dow Jones industrial average dipped below 11,000 earlier, but recovered much of its losses late in the day.

Raising emotionally healthy children

"Ball: Roll it to me," I clearly state with adult infliction in my voice to my 16-month-old granddaughter as we sit on freshly mowed grass, facing each other in my backyard.

Final Gallery Nights event of the season tonight

Whitefish Gallery Nights continues Thursday, Oct. 5, from 6 to 9 p.m. in downtown Whitefish. This year’s event features 11 galleries and dozens of local artists.

Area's tough reputation may have prompted settler's quick move

Today, we meet the last of the four original white settlers to stake claims on the west side of Sand Creek. We know that C.R. Martin filed a claim on 160 acres of land in what is now Sand-point, Idaho, on April 24, 1891. Addison T. Dishman witnessed his signature on the claim form. Martin’s claim is the part of the city that is now bounded by Pine Street on the north, Erie Street on the south, Ella Avenue on the west, and Fourth Avenute on the east.

Post Falls to lottery winner: Please show yourself

Officials refuse to announce business which sold ticket

POST FALLS - Tammy Deaton has a message for Idaho's unknown $190 million lottery winner: Have mercy.

January 14, 2016

Bonner County History - May 12, 2024

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.

Montana’s first territory capital celebrates its past with Bannack Days

Nestled along Grasshopper Creek, among the foothills of the Pioneer Mountains, lies what is now know as Bannack State Park.

Bonner County History - Oct. 29, 2023

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.

Kindred and Company to open mid-January in Post Falls

After years of planning, Post Falls' new bookstore and bistro, Kindred and Company, will be opening mid-January at 851 E. Fourth Ave.

EPA officials tour Libby, meet with elected officials

Anticipated federal dollars for the continued maintenance of the Libby Superfund site are still working their way down the pipeline, according to state and federal officials.

Legals for January, 13 2023

Kalispell Cabela's store plans to hire 125 workers

Cabela’s plans to hire approximately 125 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees to staff its Kalispell Outpost Store that’s scheduled to open this fall.

The Latest: Biden and Putin open summit with a handshake

GENEVA (AP) — GENEVA — President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are starting their diplomatic talks in Geneva.

The Latest: DC calls in entire National Guard for protests

The Latest on the 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:

His legacy will continue

By JACOB DORAN/Bigfork Eagle