ARTICLES BY TERESA BYRD HUNGRY HORSE NEWS
Grocery stores encourage curbside pickup; Smith's limiting number of people in stores
As critical elements of an essential service, grocery store employees are providing an indispensable amenity to the public at great risk to themselves. To that end, grocery store management has been encouraging people to participate in curbside pickup or grocery delivery to keep everyone, customers and staff alike, healthy and …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Glacier Distilling making hand sanitizer, and a little whiskey
Glacier Distilling Company in Coram is diverting a portion of its whiskey production towards producing ethanol for hand sanitizer.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Wildcat soccer program adapts during virus crisis
When schools closed, along with organized spring sports, the Columbia Falls Soccer program rallied to create a solution to keep students active and engaged during the novel coronavirus outbreak.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Some restaurants adapt, others shutter during pandemic
Local restaurants have either closed entirely or are only offering takeout due to dine-in closures ordered by Gov. Steve Bullock due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. In addition, some establishments have stopped taking cash.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Columbia Falls Food Bank faring well so far
The Columbia Falls Food Bank is feeling flush.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Police outfitted with emergency medical bags thanks to FEC grant
The Columbia Falls Police Department has moved towards equipping its officers for more advanced on-the-scene medical care. The department recently purchased first responder medical bags for each of its six patrol cars through funding from a Flathead Electric Co-op Roundup for Safety grant.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Open spaces offer refuge from virus, folks say
Community members were out and about at River’s Edge Park during a sunny afternoon last week. They seemed grateful for Montana’s abundant wild spaces, affording people the luxury of still being able to recreate while maintaining social distancing during the coronavirus scare.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
If season survives, track team should be good
Columbia Falls High School track and field practice started with nearly 120 athletes out to compete. Head coach Jamie Heinz is looking forward to what the season will unveil, if the season ever commences.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Academic endowment gets a boost from Class of '63
The first class to graduate from the current Columbia Falls High School after having walked it’s halls for all four years is paying it forward to future generations of Wildcats.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Columbia Heights water system will see badly needed upgrade
Construction on a water system improvement project for the Flathead County Water District 101, servicing the Columbia Heights area, began in front of the Ol’ River Bridge Inn on March 10.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Girls on the Run
Girls from Ruder and Glacier Gateway elementary schools are training to run a 5 kilometer cross-country race later this spring.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Winter greens
The snow is just receding from lawns and gardens throughout Columbia Falls, but lush, verdant heads of kale, chard, lettuce and even basil are already being tended by students at Glacier Gateway Elementary.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Vaqueros restaurant in Columbia Falls getting a face-lift
The Columbia Falls Mexican cuisine restaurant Vaqueros is joining the groundswell of business revitalizations that have occurred on Nucleus Avenue within the past few years. The building is currently undergoing an external remodel.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Vaqueros restaurant getting a facelift
The Columbia Falls Mexican cuisine restaurant Vaqueros, is joining the groundswell of business revitalizations that have occurred on Nucleus Avenue within the past few years. The building is currently undergoing an external remodel.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
