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City OK’s agreement for new bike/pedestrian path
The Columbia Falls City Council recently approved an agreement with the Montana Department of Transportation tha...
Columbia Falls speech and debate takes second at the Western A divisional tourney
The Columbia Falls speech and debate team had five champions at the Western A divisional tournament Saturday as they took second overall.
Free meals
Columbia Falls Community Kitchen will be serving free, delicious meals in the basement of St. Richard’s Catholic Church from 5-6 p.m. on Jan. 30-31 only. Everyone is welcome. We are nondenominational and a volu...
FEC elections coming up
Three seats on Flathead Electric Co-op’s Board of Trustees are up for election this year. Potential candidates must be members of the Co-op and live in the district they seek election to represent.
Home in Coram damaged by fire on Sunday
A Coram house sustained considerable damage, but is not a total loss, after a fire broke out Sunday night, according to Coram-West Glacier Fire Department Fire Chief Walter Tabb.
Opinion: Wow, electric snowblower actually works
So before the snow flew in earnest, I decided to buy a snowblower. Being a cheapskate when it comes to power products, I set my budget at $700.
Yesterdays: 1972, When Columbia Falls was worth more than Whitefish
Columbia Falls added 24 homes over the past year, making it the second highest valued city in the county at the time, with a valuation of just under $8 milli...
The Blotter: Woman runs driver off the road, then ends up in ditch herself
Slide off in Martin City. Party reported that a woman almost ran her off into the ditch in Coram. When she came back, the woman who almost ran her off was now in the ditch herself, and a man was trying to help pu...
Speech and debate does well at Glacier
The Columbia Falls speech and debate team took second among class A Schools to Frenchtown at the Glacier Yeti Class AA tournament in Kalispell.
Burgess, Biel, top jazz musicians
Two Columbia Falls High School musicians have been named to the All-State Jazz Band and will play this Saturday at a big show with professional jazz musician...
Pedestrian killed on Highway 2 in Martin City
A Butte man was killed on U.S. Highway 2 near Martin City after he was struck by a car from Coram about 9:12 p.m. Sunday.
Columbia Falls woman dies in one vehicle rollover
Officials have identified the Columbia Falls resident who died Tuesday in a single vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 2 near the intersection of Conn Road.
Columbia Falls enrollment rolls with the pandemic
Columbia Falls elementary and high school enrollment are up this year. The elementary enrollment is up 8% and the high school is up 4 %.
Rural Columbia Falls farm placed under easement
A small farm south of Columbia Falls was preserved from development through a conservation easement with the Flathead Land Trust last week.
Yesterdays: Con steals the Sheriff's coat in jail escape
Adding insult to injury, Kenneth R. Butler stole the Sheriff’s coat and hat as he left the jail — it was 27 below out and he needed a warm coat as he hitched...