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Bob Marshall bash is coming up

The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is hosting its 13th annual Voices of the Wilderness celebration and fundraiser on Thursday, Nov. 7 at the Lodge at Whitefish Lake at 6 p.m. This year, the keynote speakers will be author and historian Frederick Swanson.

Alcohol licenses up for bid

Two new alcohol licenses are up for bid in Columbia Falls in the next month. The Department of Revenue announced a beer and wine license is up for bid and a “floater” all-beverage license is available, with some caveats.

National publication recognizes Libby HS with high honor

Libby Public Schools has another feather in its hat.

Savage returns home after attack that hospitalized

Disc-jockey for the VFW bar in Troy, “D.J.” Dan Savage Jr. returned home Tuesday after he was beaten after leaving Jan. 30.

A dream come true for vets

Vision, dedication and commitment.

Under The Big Sky Festival returns to Whitefish in July

After an incredibly successful inaugural festival in 2019, the Under The Big Sky Festival is moving forward with concert dates planned for July 17 and 18 at Big Mountain Ranch east of Whitefish.

Cash, backpacks, phone, more swiped from shop

Venice program gets $20,000 boost

Amid mounds of spaghetti alla carbonara, malloreddus al pomodoro, Palermo-style fish in carta fata, stuffed portabella caps and strawberry tiramisu, it was easy to lose track of the purpose of Flathead Valley Community College’s Big Night.

Harrington arraigned on DUI charges

 A Hungry Horse man has been arraigned on a new drunk-driving case stemming from an incident on his birthday.

Flathead County Sheriff

Flathead County Sheriff's Office arrested a tenacious couple for trespassing. The pair had been evicted from a mobile home. The owner had shut off the water and power, and even moved the structure. But Thursday, smoke was visible coming from the chimney and the couple was found inside.

Alan Dean Denning, 39

Alan Dean Denning, 39, "peacefully returned to his heavenly home," after a beautiful day at the lake with his wife on Wednesday, June 28, 2006, at his residence in Coram.

Len Eldon Patterson, 54

Len Eldon Patterson, 54, of Columbia Falls, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, of complications following heart surgery.

Fraud by the numbers

Likely joke of questionable taste

A security guard at a bank in Kalispell reported a not-so-suspicious customer to the

Manager will make $105,000 each year

Kalispell on Thursday released the contract terms offered to newly hired City Manager Doug Russell, who has a tentative starting date of June 18, 2012.

Clinic, fitness facility studied for Col. Falls

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

Two teens arrested for garage fire

Two teen-age boys were arrested Tuesday by the Kalispell Police Department on arson charges stemming from the destruction Monday of a historic carriage house in the alley behind 540 Second Ave. W. in Kalispell.

Man given 31 days for raping 14-year-old girl faces resentencing

A man who raped a 14-year-old girl in Montana and was initially given only 31 days in jail for the crime is set to be resentenced Friday by a different judge after the initial sentence was widely criticized and overturned.

Documentary on Blackfeet to show in Kalispell