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Julie Engler covers Whitefish City Hall and writes community features for the Whitefish Pilot. She earned master's degrees in fine arts and education from the University of Montana. She can be reached at [email protected] or 406-882-3505.
ARTICLES BY JULIE ENGLER
Glacier Nordic athletes give biathlon a shot with laser rifles
Sometimes, after an especially demanding winter workout, panting with a pounding heart rate, it can be difficult to unlatch boot buckles or dig car keys out of a pack. Imagine having to aim a rifle and hit a target in this condition. Seems impossible, yet biathletes manage it, and the …
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Monster Alliance: High schoolers collaborate with Muldown on creature creations
Christy O’Neil, the sculpture/pottery teacher at Whitefish High School, and Tara Brown, a second-grade teacher at Muldown Elementary, recently collaborated on a project that is at once adorable and profound.
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Renovation renews Whitefish's St. Charles Borromeo chruch
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Whitefish has been undergoing an extensive repair, renovation and beautification project that might be completed in time for Christmas mass.
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Habitat for Humanity needs property to keep building homes
Habitat for Humanity of Flathead Valley director MaryBeth Morand told Whitefish City Council last week that the nonprofit needs more property in order to build more homes.
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Local connection to Orediggers’ stellar season
Butte, America, has something new to crow about.
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Whitefish City Council hears concerns about lakeshore protection regs
The Whitefish City Council heard several concerns ranging from lake protections to the growth policy at its regular meeting last week.
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PHOTOS: Whitefish adds sparkle to downtown
It was cold, dark and wet on Sunday morning, but that didn’t deter a team of volunteers from installing the winter decorations in downtown Whitefish.
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Council hears concerns about lakeshore protection regs
The Whitefish City Council heard several concerns ranging from lake protections to the growth policy at its regular meeting last week.
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Browne brothers return to ski orienteering championships
Brothers Liam, 17, and Euell Browne,16, from Columbia Falls, qualified for the U.S. Ski Orienteering Team and will compete at the World Junior and European Youth Ski-Orienteering Championships in Luleå, Sweden, this March.
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Growth policy discussions steer toward multimodal traffic plans
Whitefish Long Range Planner Alan Tiefenbach reported the status of the growth policy update, Vision Whitefish 2045, at a council work session last week and the consulting firm czb, LLC. described its work on the land use chapter.
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‘Tis the season – avalanche awareness training opportunities
The 15th annual Northern Rockies Snow and Avalanche Workshop (NRSAW), an entire day of learning dedicated to snow and avalanches, filled the Performing Arts Center in Whitefish last weekend with experts and backcountry users who shared knowledge and research to improve awareness and mountain safety.
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Whitefish City Council vows to support right to food security
The Whitefish City Council signed a proclamation vowing support for the North Valley Food Bank and affirming the right to food security for everyone.
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Chairlift – Never say never
I took some days off to visit my brother near Seattle last week and was lucky to have a friend keen to ride along with me, so she could visit family in Bellingham.
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Bagel shop, community conduit, on a roll
Last May, just two months after opening Cutthroat Bagel Company at 28 Lupfer Ave., owner Dan Moe told the Pilot he was interested in “giving back to the community in the ways that a bakery can and should.”
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