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Opinion: 16 miles for two fish

So last week we took a couple of days and hiked seven hours and over 16 miles to catch a couple of fish up the Nor…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Columbia Falls man admits to soliciting sex photos from minor over Facebook

A Columbia Falls man who admitted soliciting sexually explicit images of a minor girl through his Facebook account and mobile phone pleaded guilty on Dec. 16 t…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Glacier says it will have shuttle in 2020

While the future of the free shuttle in Glacier National Park remains somewhat in flux, the Park Service program won’t go into next season penniless.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
City will hold public hearing on resort tax Jan. 21

The Columbia Falls City Council will hold a public hearing Jan. 21 to discuss a proposed resort tax for the city.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Wick tapped as new SD6 superintendent

After a brief executive session, the Columbia Falls School District 6 board voted to offer Dave Wick the superintendent’s position Monday night, pending negoti…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Pursuit builds parking lot in West Glacier, mini golf course planned as well

Trees have been cleared and land has been leveled for a 90-car parking lot off Old River Bridge Road in West Glacier. A miniature golf course is also planned f…

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Speech team gets seventh straight win in Class A

The Wildcat speech and debate team earned its seventh straight tournament win Saturday as they held of Whitefish to win in Hamilton. Columbia Falls held onto its winning streak against tough competition from Class …

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Chamber hands out year-end awards

Columbia Falls business and community leaders were recognized at the Chamber’s annual Christmas luncheon at the Cedar Creek Lodge last week.

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Weyerhaeuser announces sale of its Montana lands

Weyerhaeuser Company on Tuesday announced an agreement to sell its 630,000 acres of timberland in Montana to a private timberland investment company for $145 m…

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Columbia Falls firefighters respond to two fires within four minutes of each other

Columbia Falls firefighters were busy early Sunday morning after they received two major fire calls within four minutes of each other.

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County terminates shuttle deal with Glacier Park; claims 'misallocation' of funds

The wheels of Glacier National Park’s free shuttle system will officially come to a halt Dec. 31 after the Flathead County commissioners on Wednesday voted una…

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Wick interviewed for SD6 super post

Dave Wick, the affable principal of the Columbia Falls Junior High School for more than 20 years could be the new superintendent of School District 6.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
BeeHive homes opens new facility in C-Falls

BeeHive Homes in Columbia Falls opened its new facility this week. The spacious building has 19 rooms and every room has a three-quarter bath, said owner Julia…