ARTICLES BY RICHARD HANNERS

Demolition has begun at CFAC

DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

C. Falls annexes industrial park

The Columbia Falls City Council on Monday unanimously approved a petition to annex the Columbia Falls Industrial Park north of town.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

'Statement of blight' sets stage for C. Falls to build tax-increment district

The Columbia Falls City Council has approved a “statement of blight” document that is part of the public process to establish a tax-increment finance district in the city.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Columbia Falls Chamber hands out Spirit Awards

DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Aluminum site cleanup may not start for six years

DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

School leader has outspoken views

The changing of the guard at the School District 6 superintendent’s office was well in evidence recently as Steve Bradshaw introduced himself to local business people at the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce general membership meeting.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Probe sought of Flathead County Attorney

Alleging unethical and criminal activities by county prosecutors and a drug enforcement officer, three local attorneys have asked the Montana Attorney General’s Office for a full investigation.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Regional wastewater treatment studied

The future costs of wastewater treatment will be the subject of a special meeting Monday of the Flathead Regional Wastewater Management Group in Kalispell.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Col. Falls considers tax increment district

The public process to create a tax-increment finance district in Columbia Falls to help address blight and fund redevelopment moved a step closer last week.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Glacier's famous red buses to get new home

A new home for Glacier National Park’s red bus fleet has been found. Xanterra Parks & Recreation recently acquired a 10-acre site on Montana 206 next to Newton Supply, spokeswoman Amy Dempster said.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

City learns more about Superfund

Columbia Falls city officials agreed at a May 20 meeting with Montana Department of Environmental Quality and Flathead County Commissioner Cal Scott that they would proceed cautiously in seeking support for a cleanup of the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. property.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls man dies in state prison

The violent criminal who kidnapped a woman in Columbia Falls and took her up the North Fork nearly 14 years ago to the day has died in Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

CFAC owner hires firm to deal with plant

Glencore, the company that owns the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. plant below Teakettle Mountain, has hired a large planning and communications company from Canada to help deal with the closed plant.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

State, federal officials discuss CFAC cleanup options

Cleaning up the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site could take at least a decade, although it could be done faster if the state rather than the federal government was in charge.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Agency holds meeting on CFAC study

A special public meeting will be Tuesday for Environmental Protection Agency representatives to release results from their study of the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. plant site.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

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