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State warns of new disease carrying tick species in Montana
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services officials are alerting the public about the recent identifi…
From employee housing to resort, Izaak Walton Inn turns 80
In the 1920s and ‘30s, men who worked on the Great Northern Railroad near Essex had a tough life in the winter. Their jobs were to keep the railroad line over …
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Speech and debate earns win at Kalispell Kickoff meet
The Columbia Falls speech and debate team won its second meet in two weeks in Kalispell over the weekend, bringing home the Class ABC trophy from the Kalispell Kickoff Saturday.
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Oct. 30
Ocean currents could mean a winter toss-up
The National Weather Service has issued its winter outlook from November through March. The Pacific Ocean currents this year are in what’s known as ENSO neutra…
Last week saw some record cold temperatures
The region saw record cold Oct. 29, as temperatures dropped to 3 below zero at the Glacier National Park Airport and far colder in places like Polebridge.
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Congressional candidate aims to protect rural Montana
Democratic Congressional candidate Matt Rains feels he understands the needs of the average Montanan.
Halloween at the Montana Veterans Home
Every Halloween, the staff and veterans at the Montana Veterans’ Home hand out buckets and buckets of candy. Here’s a few photos of the event...
As deadline nears, Sun Road plan draws sharp criticism
Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road corridor management plan is drawing some sharp criticism as the comment period deadline nears next week.
The Sun Road Plan, a quick look
Editor’s note: Comments on the Going-to-the-Sun Road Corridor Management Plan are due on Nov. 6. The plan has been out for a couple of months now, but we bring…
Debo Powers selected to replace Perry
Flathead County Commissioners last week selected North Forker and Democrat Debo Powers to replace Zac Perry as the House District 3 representative.
Speech and debate wins in Corvallis
The Columbia Falls speech and debate team had a strong start to the season over the weekend as it began its quest for a 15th straight state title with a win at the Corvallis Invitational Tournament.
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Plastic event is Saturday at college
Climate Smart Glacier Country will be hosting a free, day-long event at Flathead Valley Community College on Saturday, Nov. 2, examining plastic use and recycling in Montana’s northwest.