Monday, January 20, 2025

ARTICLES BY BRENDA AHEARN

Vietnam veterans rekindle lost friendships

Gathered together under a perfect blue sky, a group of Marines shared smiles and told tales on a long-awaited Sunday afternoon in Columbia Falls. Next to the camp fire, James Cooper, aka “Coop,” stood up to tell the story of how he pulled the wool over “Hawk’s” eyes with a …
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Vietnam veterans rekindle lost friendships

Gathered together under a perfect blue sky, a group of Marines shared smiles and told tales on a long-awaited Sunday afternoon in Columbia Falls. Next to the camp fire, James Cooper, aka “Coop,” stood up to tell the story of how he pulled the wool over “Hawk’s” eyes with a …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

The magic of Mary Poppins

The Whitefish Theatre Co. is bringing the magic of “Mary Poppins” to the O’Shaughnessy Center just in time for the holidays.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Celebrating Six Years in Montana

A Bison and her calf at the Spring Brook Yak Ranch in Kalispell on June 23, 2013. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Photographer reflects on modern-day Jekyll and Hyde

Oh, Bridezilla.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Two Bear Air pilot shares his story

Jim Bob Pierce knows what it’s like to be alone.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Reserve Loop Aerial

File photo of the Reserve Loop, December 17, 2013. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

One of the 'Chosin Few': Veteran recalls battle that began on Thanksgiving

On this day 64 years ago, the Chinese Ninth Army Group set out to annihilate the United States 1st Marine Division at the Chosin Reservoir in Korea.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ryan Zinke Election Day

Ryan Zinke turns in his ballot in Whitefish on Tuesday, November 4. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Valley swing dancing scene draws a crowd

DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Photographer captures 'The Wildest Rockies'

The new book by local photographer Steven Gnam opens with a quote from C.M. Russell: “Guard, protect, and cherish your land, for there is no afterlife for a place that started out as Heaven.”
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Celebrating the season of Lent

A very brotherly celebration of mass will take place today as part of the celebration of the season of Lent at St. Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church in Kalispell.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

David Mirisch

David Mirisch, right, works with Salvation Army Maj. Steve Svenson on the upcoming "We Can Swing It" fundraiser in Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Profile: Alyson Dorr

Alyson Dorr in her classroom at Columbia Falls High School on Wednesday, February 26. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Inventor pushes forward with helmet latch

Jim Wegener, creator of the Wegener Latch, is still working toward getting patent approval for his innovative football helmet latch that’s becoming popular with teams across the country.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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