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.
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.
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.
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.
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 …
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.
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.
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 …