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Updated 3 days, 19 hours ago

Veterans inspire youth to research critical code talkers

Once a week or so youngster Aspen Smith visits the Montana Veterans’ Home in Columbia Falls with his mother Lehnor…

Updated 3 days, 13 hours ago
Woman faces charges in Coram dog case

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office on March 13 seized 27 live dogs from a Coram home after reports of the animals being neglected and abused.

Updated 4 days, 19 hours ago
The Making Place looks to set up shop at Uptown Hearth

The Making Place, a nonprofit collective of artists, craftsmen and designers is expanding its presence in Columbia Falls with plans to lease the entire third f…

Updated 5 days, 17 hours ago
Hintze, noted Flathead Valley journalist, dies at 68

On more than one occasion, journalist Lynnette Hintze took notes by flashlight from a windowless newsroom at the Daily Inter Lake.

Updated 5 days, 18 hours ago
Happy 100th birthday: Marie Trodick still loves to play cards

Even at 100, Marie Trodick still loves to play cards.

Updated 5 days, 18 hours ago
Incumbents file for school board

All three incumbents are seeking re-election to the School District 6 Board. Heather Mumby and Justin Cheff have applied for re-election in elementary seats and Casey Heupel has applied for the high school position…

Updated 5 days, 18 hours ago
Youth track signups; free meals

Signups for Little Cat Tracks are underway.

Updated 5 days, 18 hours ago
The Blotter: Dog after chickens

A person had to jump out of the way after a person in a Tahoe drove up on the walkway and then kept going.

Updated 5 days, 18 hours ago
Barber happy to be in Columbia Falls

Lance Wright started cutting hair informally when he was in college, in the Craig Hall dorm on the University of Montana campus.

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Appeal filed in Glacier Park home case

The Flathead Conservation District and Friends of Montana Rivers and Streams have filed an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of a home b…

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Some favorite poems from the Doug Follett collection

Editor’s note: On the passing of renowned Glacier National Park Ranger-Naturalist Doug Follett, we thought it appropriate to publish two of his poems this week: This first is titled “The Spirits of Sperry,” the sec…

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Young at heart: Kenneth Young reflects on life, his faith and his family

Kenneth Young is a decorated veteran. A longtime preacher. And was a gifted athlete in his youth.

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Habitat for Humanity building more homes in Columbia Falls

Habitat for Humanity has bumped up the number of homes it will be building in Columbia Falls. Executive Director Mary Beth Morand said the organization recentl…

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Monthly Christian Women meeting coming up

Columbia Falls Women’s Connection will host a luncheon on Wednesday, March 19 at 11:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Columbia Falls.

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Ruis going full steam ahead on CFAC property

Developer Mick Ruis said he’s already been hosting potential businesses interested in developing at least part of the former Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site.