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Headlines: Flathead Basin fish free of forever chemicals, Kalispell Public Schools' request for summary judgment in hazing lawsuit rejected
9+ hour, 51+ min ago (149+ words) Flathead Basin fish free of forever chemicals, Kalispell Public Schools' request for summary judgment in hazing lawsuit rejected and group moves forward with campaign to remove Kalispell mayor. Daily Inter Lake reporter Taylor Inman goes over some of the week's…...
Eye health tips outdoor lovers ignore until their vision starts to fade
14+ hour, 51+ min ago (757+ words) The 2024 National Health Interview Survey estimated that 49. 5 million adults in America suffer from vision loss. This figure includes approximately 33 million aged 18 to 64 years and about 13. 6 million individuals aged 65 years or older. These statistics show just how widespread visual impairments are…...
Woman killed, two injured in US 93 crash near Whitefish
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (167+ words) A Kalispell woman was killed and two others were injured Thursday in a head-on crash on U. S. 93 near Whitefish. The wreck at mile marker 134 occurred at about 1: 38 p. m. , according to a report from the Montana Highway Patrol. A 44-year-old Kalispell woman was…...
Flathead Valley Reentry Center prepares to release first residents, plans to add more staff
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (595+ words) The Flathead Valley Reentry Center in Evergreen on Wednesday, Oct. 22. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Casey Kreider The Flathead Valley Reentry Center is fully operational and on track to release its first resident offenders into the community this month. That…...
Meet the candidates: House District 7 Republican primary
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (527+ words) Ahead of Montana's June 2 primary election, the Daily Inter Lake sent questionnaires to state Legislature candidates running in contested races in Northwest Montana. Following are responses from House District 7 Republican candidates Courtenay Sprunger and Luke Maxwell. Name:" Courtenay Sprunger " I…...
More than a media mogul, Ted Turner leaves behind a conservation legacy
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (823+ words) FILE - Ted Turner poses near a herd of his bison in September 1991 at his Flying D Ranch near Bozeman, Mont. (Linda Best/Bozeman Daily Chronicle via AP, File) AP Framing conservation as essential for human survival, Turner saw habitat restoration,…...
Challenge against Lakeside marina construction paused over lawsuit
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (433+ words) A construction crew removes a dock along the shoreline of Flathead Lake on a parcel of property being developed by Flathead Lake Club in Lakeside on Wednesday, Feb. 4. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Casey Kreider The Flathead County Board of…...
Surfbat "Desolation" album release with Onion Milk
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Four Democrats battle for dominance in Montana's federal primary
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1817+ words) Ryan Busse, Russ Cleveland, Matt Rains and Sam Forstag speak at a forum for Democratic candidates in Whitefish on March 9. (Hailey Smalley/Daily Inter Lake) It's a dead heat between four Democrats vying for western Montana's U. S. House seat as the…...
Beaded artwork to represent Montana in America 250 Time Capsule
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (220+ words) The Montana Historical Society has submitted Montana's contribution to the America 250 Semiquincentennial Time Capsule: a beaded artwork by Aps'alooke/Arikara/Hidatsa artist Karis Jackson of Browning, Montana. " The piece will be sealed in a stainless steel time capsule and buried…...