Youth program director makes an impact

While the Flathead Valley justice system is currently overflowing with offenders, the Center for Restorative Youth Justice is actively working to help the next generation avoid a life aligned with the legal system.

'Yuletide XIII' poised for another sold-out run

The 12-year sell-out streak isn’t about to come to an end.

Halloween events around the Flathead Valley

Things are swinging for Halloween around the Flathead Valley. Here’s a look at the fun times ahead, from harvest fests to best costume contests and other holiday revelry.

Hanna oversees breakthrough at Timberlake

Tigers at state for first time in school history

Boys teams at Timberlake High have enjoyed quite a bit of success since the school opened in 1998.

Tire gamble helps Edwards win in Las Vegas

Takes advantage of 'gift' of pit road penalty by Stewart

LAS VEGAS - Carl Edwards is off to the best start of his career, and credits "a gift" from Tony Stewart for his first win of the season.

Review: Apps to make holiday shopping easier

Health care hassles

Employers looking at options for health insurance

WASHINGTON - The new health care law wasn't supposed to undercut employer plans that have provided most people in the U.S. with coverage for generations.

Blue oval blues

Ford earnings fall on Europe slump, tax rate

Seattle hands Danks a win

White Sox beat Mariners for 9th straight time

CHICAGO (AP) - The Seattle Mariners continue to search for offense and keep coming up empty.

Community Thanks December 18, 2011

Housing bust worst since Great Depression

WASHINGTON (AP) - The American dream of homeownership has felt its biggest drop since the Great Depression, according to new 2010 census figures released Thursday.

Midnight grocery runs capture desperation

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Once a month, just after midnight, the beeping checkout scanners at a Walmart just off Interstate 95 come alive in a chorus of financial desperation.

Records Aug. 12, 2010

CRIME REPORTS

Debt crisis pushes Europe toward economic reforms

MADRID - In the ashes of Europe's debt crisis, some see the seeds of long-term hope.

Plan to cut deficit unveiled; popularity unlikely

WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of President Barack Obama's bipartisan deficit commission launched a daring assault on mushrooming federal deficits today, proposing reducing annual cost-of-living increases for Social Security, gradually raising the retirement age to 69 and taking aim at popular tax breaks such as the mortgage interest deduction.

Ovechkin helps Caps force Game 7

WASHINGTON (AP) - Lose one game, win the next.

Executives admit that TV isn't everywhere yet

Lums sweep rival Cardinals

Legion baseball

POST FALLS - For the AA Prairie Cardinals, defeating Coeur d'Alene means everything.

What's next for Idaho high schools' broadband network?

The state is “exploring all opportunities” to keep broadband in the state’s high schools, Administration Department Director Teresa Luna said Thursday.

Obama: Tax the wealthy

President also vows to help middle class

WASHINGTON - Refusing to bend to the new Republican Congress, President Barack Obama unveiled Tuesday night an ambitious State of the Union agenda steeped in Democratic priorities, including tax increases on the wealthy, education and child care help for the middle class and a torrent of veto threats for the GOP's own plans.