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A new chapter: Byrds sell liquor license to local investors, planning future restaurant

Melanie and O’Brien Byrd have sold the liquor and wine business they’ve owned for 21 years to a Flathead Valley gr…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Glacier trout study comes with alarms, pleasant surprises

U.S. Geological Survey scientists Vin D’Angelo and Clint Muhlfeld were wading up Valentine Creek in Glacier National Park when they came upon a pool close to w…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Citizens want CFAC info in layman's terms

At a public meeting to further discuss the Superfund designation of the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site was held on Sept. 29, with the public expressing the need for information in “layman’s” terms.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Homecoming week, in pictures

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Finberg denies charges in alleged Ponzi scheme

During an initial court appearance in Flathead County District court on Thursday, Catherine Ann “Cathy” Finberg of Columbia Falls denied the six charges brought against her by prosecutors in an alleged Ponzi scheme.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Council decides to not fund clerk request

The Columbia Falls City Council Monday night decided to stick to its original 2017 budget, in effect denying a request by Columbia Falls City Court Judge Susan “Tina” Gordon for an additional part-time clerk.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Feds look to list rare Glacier Park stonefly

Glacier National Park has several threatened and endangered species roaming its hills and dales — Canada lynx. Grizzly bears. Bull trout.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Fond remembrance of Columbia Falls' 'Mr. Baseball'

He was Columbia Falls’ Mr. Baseball.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
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Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Council OK with Superfund designation

The Columbia Falls City Council Sept. 21 discussed the recent Superfund designation of the Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. plant. Councilman Dave Petersen suggested that the council be responsive, with a letter written…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Youths lend a helping hand to homeowner with MS

Thanks to a host of students from Columbia Falls junior and senior highs, Pamela Griffin’s home has a fresh coat of paint.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Lawsuit settled in tree well death

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Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
11 become U.S. citizens in naturalization ceremony

Glacier National Park painted the backdrop as 11 people from seven countries took their oath as new U.S. citizens last Wednesday at the Apgar campground.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
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Memory bears keep people connected with loved ones

Remembering deceased loved ones often means keeping sentimental belongings. It is the sentiment attached to that favorite old shirt, fur coat or sweater that i…