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Glacier to restrict water usage at Logan Pass
Glacier National Park said last week that Logan Pass is currently experiencing low water levels. The water supply …
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 te…
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Wintry blast expected Friday through the weekend
Winter’s not done yet.
MudMan looks to return next month
MudMan Burgers is back — almost.
Wizard of Oz starts tonight!
The Columbia Falls High School Theater troupe will present “The Wizard of Oz” this week at the high school Little Theater. Shows are Thursday at 6 p.m., Friday…
Lake Five project gets green light, but legal action looms
Flathead County Commissioners last week approved a major land use permit that would add several guest cabins to plots of land along Lake Five near West Glacier…
Feeding the Mind: Breakfast program shows rewards, but could use more funding
It’s a Friday morning in Trista Schaeffer’s kindergarten class. Kids line up at the sink before classes even start, wash their hands and then get in line.
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 …
A warm, wet winter
Kalispell had its third warmest winter on record with an average high of 30 degrees, but the Flathead River Basin snowpack is still well above average at 120 p…
Free the Seeds event this weekend at FVCC
Gardeners can learn to make an indoor worm-composting bin from the composting queen herself, Alissa LaChance of Dirt Rich Composting, at the fifth annual Free …
For the Love of Quilts
For Edna Cotton, quilting and sewing has been more than just creating beautiful blankets. It’s been therapeutic as well.
West Glacier restaurant, hotel, gets first OK
The Middle Canyon Land Use Advisory Committee last week unanimously approved a motion to recommend granting a major land use permit to Hunter’s Lair LLC to dev…
Community events
The third annual Columbia Falls Job Fair will be open for the public from 3:45 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 5 at the high school gymnasium.
Yesterdays: 45 tons of ice harvested from Lion Lake
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The Blotter: Woman rolls car over, but says she’s fine
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