Saturday, January 18, 2025

ARTICLES BY JIM MANN/DAILY INTER LAKE

Should city double sewer impact fee?

A difficult decision of whether to more than double wastewater impact fees is before the Kalispell City Council, which will hold a public hearing on the matter Monday night.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Limited proposals draw few hunters to public meeting

Hunters lined up in Kalispell on Saturday to sound off on big game regulations proposed for the next two years.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Open for business: Crowd packs Cabela's on opening day

With a line of several hundred people snaking through a jam-packed parking lot and rock anthem music blaring from speakers, the grand opening of the Kalispell Cabela’s Outpost store resembled something close to a sporting event Thursday.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Back in business: Glacier reopens but Logan Pass won't

Glacier National Park reopened Thursday after Congress took action to end the federal government’s partial shutdown.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Going batty in Glacier: Netting project reveals three new species in park

Just a couple of years ago, very little was known about the bats that inhabit Glacier National Park, but an ongoing inventory project has shed new light on the mysterious nocturnal creatures.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Challenging Denali: Kalispell native summits North America's tallest peak

After years of climbing in Glacier National Park, Flathead Valley native David Steele recently reached the summit of North America’s highest peak, Alaska’s Denali.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Youth's art to grace park passes

A drawing of Lake McDonald Lodge by Valarie Kittle, a senior at Glacier High School, turned out to be the winning image that will appear on Glacier National Park season passes this year.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Baucus lists priorities for rest of term

Taking a break from his work shift at the Plum Creek mill in Evergreen, U.S. Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., discussed priorities for his final 19 months in the Senate, a list that includes federal tax reform.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Max the millworker: Another day on the job at Evergreen stud mill

Wearing jeans and work boots, Sen. Max Baucus looked like an old hand working the board edger Wednesday at the recently reopened Plum Creek Timber Co. stud mill in Evergreen.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Aquatic species revamp planned

A revamped and more aggressive approach to prevent aquatic invasive species from proliferating in Montana has quietly been taking shape in Helena, but it soon will get a higher profile in the Legislature.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

State aims to harvest wind-blown Swan timber

Officials at the Swan River State Forest are pulling together a rapid effort to salvage timber that was blown down in a severe storm June 26.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Crash claims life of Kalispell woman

An elderly Kalispell woman died Thursday afternoon after being struck by a GMC Suburban while she walked across Center Street in front of Kalispell Center Mall.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Candidates vow to push for states' rights

Gubernatorial candidate Bob Fanning announced in Kalispell Wednesday that Flathead resident Chuck Baldwin will be his running mate, and the two made it clear that states’ rights will be the major theme of their campaign.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Study: Trout inhibited by temperature

A recently published research paper suggests that maintaining natural temperatures on the Flathead River system may inhibit the movements of invasive lake trout to upstream waters.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Rep. Rehberg rallies crowd in Whitefish

Speaking to a standing-room-only crowd of about 200 people at the Whitefish Veterans of Foreign Wars Post on Thursday, Montana Rep. Denny Rehberg urged continued public support for retaining a veterans memorial statue of Jesus Christ on national forest land on the Big Mountain.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

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