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Conservancy awarded for trail work and bark ranger

The Glacier National Park Conservancy was recently awarded twice for its work with the Park.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS AGO

Pine Grove Pond opens with new fishing piers

The Pine Grove Pond Fishing Access Site opens April 8 for the summer fishing season. Pine Grove Pond is a popular family fishing pond at Rose Creek Crossing.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS AGO

C-Falls man faces charges from violent wreck on Highway 206

A Columbia Falls man faces trial for felony assault after he allegedly caused a collision while driving under the influence. The wreck with a tanker on U.S. Highway 206 last April resulted in life-threatening injuries to a 9-year-old in the car with him.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS AGO

Berube Physical Therapy opens in downtown C-Falls

A woman with Wildkat roots recently opened a physical therapy clinic in Columbia Dalls.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS AGO

Norick named a Coca-Cola Scholar

A Columbia Falls High School senior was recently accepted as a national Coca-Cola Scholar. Colin Norick was recognized as one of the country’s most outstanding high school leaders and awarded with a $20,000 college scholarship.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Local schools receive grant for art museum membership

Columbia Falls schools now have a membership to the Hockaday Museum of Art in Kalispell, because of a recent grant from the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund and continued support from Glacier Bank. Nearly every school in the Flathead Valley has a museum membership now.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Art for the People

Columbia Falls may soon have its own art center. Box Elder art teacher Jemina Watstein plans to have the Columbia Falls Community Arts Center open by summer, she said last week. Watstein used to work in the Kalispell School District and in Germany for a while, before moving to Box …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

In her first stab at speechwriting, she qualifies for nationals

In an event she has never competed in, with a speech she wrote the week of the competition, Ava Chisholm qualified for nationals recently.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Outpouring of support for Paxton Fisher as he battles cancer

The community of Columbia Falls has stepped up to support senior Paxton Fisher who was diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of February. Fisher is a Columbia Falls High School soccer captain.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sands says good-bye, retiring after 20 years

Cheryl Sands walked into Whitefish Credit Union one day to make a payment and she left with a job working as a teller. The unexpected job was a good fit because Sands recently retired after 20 years there.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Donors step to the plate to keep Boys and Girls Club afloat

The future of the Boys & Girls Club of Glacier Country is full of hope, says club executive director Cindy Hooker.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Electric co-op breaks record in efficiency program

Flathead Electric Co-op helped a record number of businesses save money by offering a rebate for installing energy efficient light fixtures last year.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Elk meetings later this month

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is getting an early start on elk hunting regulations and season setting this month. A series of public meetings are being held to garner public input. The meeting in Kalispell is Jan. 31, 7-9 p.m. at the Flathead Valley Community College in the Arts and …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

For clothing designer, Glacier National Park inspires

A Columbia Falls artist is making clothing from oil paintings of Glacier National Park’s landscapes and flowers.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

For clothing designer, Glacier National Park inspires

A Columbia Falls artist is making clothing from oil paintings of Glacier National Park’s landscapes and flowers.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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