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Columbia Falls sewage treatment plant sees upgrades
The city of Columbia Falls is investing about $4 million into its sewage treatment plant, which will increase its …
First student of the month for 2015-2016 school year named
Sadie Felt has been selected as the first student of the month for the 2015-16 school year by the faculty and staff of Bigfork High School.
Lake levels lawsuit set back
It took 15 years to get the case to trial, and now it may be much longer before a class action suit over Flathead Lake levels gets its day in court.
Todd Ware competes in flying
If you see a light-sport aircraft flying around cellular towers in the Flathead Valley in the coming weeks, it’s probably Todd Ware out for a practice run.
New Professional Center set to open Nov. 2
The new North Valley Hospital Professional Center will open Nov. 2 on Talbott Road. An open house is planned for the $2 million Columbia Falls clinic Nov. 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. as a Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce…
In first year, Columbia Falls market a smashing success
The Columbia Falls Community Market has ended after having a very successful first summer.
Melby's moves to Nucleus, for now
This weekend is last chance at Glacier Park's Logan Pass
This Sunday is the last day to access Logan Pass by vehicle. The Going-to-the-Sun Road will see its annual seasonal closure down to Avalanche Creek Monday.
CFAC open house draws plenty of questions
The public had mixed reactions to the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company open house last week.
Glacier National Park's Sun Road work fairly light in '16
The Park Service's centennial year will likely be a good time to drive the full length of the Going-to-the-Sun Road as construction should be fairly light. The main work project will center around reconstruction an…
Get your pink on in Bigfork
Dear Women of Bigfork, Brad Pitt is gonna being in Bigfork this weekend! Not! Just trying to get your attention. On Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Harvest Foods parking lot, we’re “Gettin Our Pink on in Bigfork” for Bre…
Student fights human trafficking
A Bigfork High School senior is bringing an event to Bigfork to raise awareness about human trafficking.
High school bond passes
Bigfork School District taxpayers overwhelmingly approved a $14 million bond request Friday.
Board OKs new Hotel
By BECCA PARSONS
Despite fires, businesses near Glacier Park said they had a good year
Despite wildfires and weeks of smoke, businesses that rely on Glacier Park tourist traffic said they had a good year, all things considered. A quick start to the summer didn’t hurt. June was warm and dry and the Go…
Columbia Falls High School triad program finishes up playhouses
Seniors in the business trades triad program at Columbia Falls High School recently finished four playhouses that will go to some lucky kids out there. One of the homes was donated to the Head Start North Valley Ce…