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ELSA ERICKSEN

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A walk in the (floral) park

The Floral Park Traverse, or the Hidden Lake Route from Logan Pass to Sperry Chalet as Edwards called it, traverses some 20 miles from Logan Pass to Lake McDonald Lodge, gaining 4,000 feet and then dropping 7,000.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 DAY, 4 HOURS AGO

Tensions flare as Lakeside grants water usage to development

The major change to the agreement was to reduce the amount of water allocated to Territory 1889.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 4 HOURS AGO

Best of Bigfork: Bigfork Anglers a fly-fishing sanctuary

Since 2008, Bigfork Anglers has served fly fishers of all skill levels, providing gear and instruction, and this year the outfit was named winner of three Best of Bigfork categories: Best Fishing Charter, Best Outdoor Gear and Best Water Sports Shop.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 4 HOURS AGO

Lakeside halts out-of-district sewer hookups

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BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 4 HOURS AGO

Bigfork Food Bank pilots Creston mobile food pantry

The Bigfork Food Bank was founded in 1983 on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors, and now that sense of neighborliness has expanded to include Creston.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 4 HOURS AGO

Lakeside pauses out-of-district sewer hookups

With much of its excess capacity committed to future development projects, the Lakeside County Water and Sewer District board of directors voted last week to place a temporary moratorium on the annexation of new properties into the district for sewer hookups.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 4 HOURS AGO

Man charged in wreck that injured teens

A Kalispell man was booked into county jail Wednesday on felony charges connected with an Evergreen car crash that left four teenage girls hospitalized more than a month ago.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO

Kalispell man charged in US 2 crash that left teenagers hospitalized

A Kalispell man was booked into county jail Wednesday on felony charges connected with an Evergreen car crash that left four teenage girls hospitalized more than a month ago.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

Kalispell man charged in US 2 crash that left teenagers hospitalized

A Kalispell man was booked into county jail Wednesday on felony charges connected with an Evergreen car crash that left four teenage girls hospitalized more than a month ago.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

Feed the Need brings the Brits to the Flathead Valley this weekend

Invasion, a high-energy British tribute rock band, is headlining Flathead Food Bank's annual Feed the Need benefit concert at the Wachholz College Center.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 4 DAYS AGO

Lakeside road construction project about 75% complete

The project is now 75% complete despite delays that have caused challenges for residents, according to the district. Two of the most complex portions of the construction have been successfully completed.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 4 DAYS AGO

County attorney’s office takes over crash investigation

The Flathead County Attorney’s Office has taken over the investigation into a September car crash in Evergreen that left four teenage girls hospitalized.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 4 DAYS AGO

Lakeside zoning proposal headed to commissioners

A Lakeside neighborhood is one step closer to protection from unwanted development after the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Board on Oct. 14 voted unanimously to recommend approval of a proposed new zoning district.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 5 DAYS AGO

Bigfork Food Bank pilots Creston mobile food pantry

The Bigfork Food Bank was founded in 1983 on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors, and now that sense of neighborliness has expanded to include Creston.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 5 DAYS AGO

Lakeside road construction project about 75% complete

The project is now 75% complete despite delays that have caused challenges for residents, according to the district. Two of the most complex portions of the construction have been successfully completed.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 5 DAYS AGO

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