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Slick roads lead to wrecks
Columbia Falls firefighters and Three Rivers EMS responded to two accidents within minutes of each other Wednesday…
Celebrity chef Alton Brown coming to Wachholz Center; tickets on sale now
Wachholz College Center is excited to announce that television personality, author and famed food expert Alton Brown will bring his final national theater tour, “Alton Brown Live: Last Bite,” to the Wachholz Colleg…
Election 2024: Senate District 2, Doug Adams
Personal background: I majored in Landscape Design at Auburn University. I’ve lived in Montana for 24 years. I own a landscape company, Scapes Inc. I live wit…
Election 2024: Senate District 2, Dave Fern
We have lived in Whitefish since 1988. I am currently a small business owner and I have been self-employed for 25 years. My wife and I have been married for 42…
Yesterdays: Mountain goat on Bad Rock porch
Mrs. Jim Eckleberry was surprised when she came home and found a mountain goat on her porch. The family lived in the Bad Rock farming community and while goats…
Christian women meeting coming up
Columbia Falls Women’s Connection will host a luncheon on Wednesday, October 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church located at 827 9th St West in Columbia Falls.
BobFest coming up soon
The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation invites the Flathead Valley to attend their annual year-end celebration and fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 25th at the Flath…
Habitat for Humanity has home available, more in the works
Habitat for Humanity has a small home available in Columbia Falls that surprisingly, hasn’t drawn much interest, director MaryBeth Morand said during a tour of…
The Blotter:The burglar was a relative
Someone was trying to get into a red truck with the alarms going off on Ninth Street. Turned out it was the owners.
Some Columbia Falls voters will have to drive to Whitefish to vote
Some Columbia Falls residents voting in this year’s election will have to drive to the Armory in Whitefish to vote if they haven’t signed up for an absentee ballot.
Montana releases final grizzly management plan; includes hunting
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks recently released its final environmental impact statement for managing grizzly bears should they be delisted by the federal g…
Recovery centers reopen after ‘revamping’ curriculum
The Recovery Centers of Montana’s men’s facility is once again fully licensed after correcting issues found by state health officials last year.
Family thankful for rescue efforts
Ken Card wants to give a big thank you to Two Bear Air, the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office and the Triple G Resort at Stanton Creek for help in rescuing his …
Old school sees new life thanks to Ruis donation
An old school in Columbia Falls is seeing new life, as a local nonprofit is working with developer Mick Ruis to refurbish what many refer to as the old junior …
Yesterdays: Coal Ridge lookout gets a makeover
The Canadians were doing exploration for coal up Cabin Creek in the North Fork of the Flathead. A spread on the exploration showed where a working mine and sil…
Filling the gaps: Nonprofit pays off school's bad lunch debt
A Flathead Valley nonprofit earlier this month gave the Columbia Falls School District 6 a boost, paying the remaining balance of a $55,000 student lunch debt.