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Articles with the Tag: Kalispell

Airport study needs public input Airport study needs public input

RONAN – The Ronan Airport is currently undergoing a study to determine how to proceed with long-term development plans. Chairman of the Airport Board Rick Newman said an expansion might not happen if the general public doesn’t support the project. The airport board considered expanding the ...

Public comment sought on wildlife viewing stations Public comment sought on wildlife viewing stations

news from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks NINEPIPE — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Region One, is seeking public comment for a proposal for the Ninepipe Wildlife Management Area located just south of Ronan on Highway 93 in Lake County, to create two elevated wildlife viewing stations, ...

Mariners drop to Kalispell

The Mission Valley Mariners lost in a late game push by the Kalispell Lakers on Sunday, May 8. The Mariners had a strong third inning with Walter Woods, Julian Jones and Karson Krebs each bringing in runs. The teams battled back and forth until the fifth inning. The game was 3-1 until the Lakers scored 4 run...

Local Ford dealership turns 50 Local Ford dealership turns 50

Shiny new trucks and cars line the parking lot at Don Aadsen Ford, but co-owner Gordon Henricksen keeps a painting of an old Ford truck on his wall as a symbol of the past. It’s something to celebrate. “This is our 50th anniversary year,” said Ann Henricksen, co-owner of the family-run v...

Mack Days break records on opening weekend

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes FLATHEAD LAKE — Record breaking numbers were the name of the game the first weekend of the 2016 Spring Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake, sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. A total of 5,898 lake trout were turned i...

Fresh Life Church flourishes Fresh Life Church flourishes

Nine years ago a revolutionary church started up in Kalispell by Pastor Levi Lusko and his wife Jennie. Moving from Southern California to Montana, the Lusko’s felt a calling to start a church and on Jan. 14, 2007, they opened their doors under the banner of Fresh Life.  The first meeting was c...

Volunteer drivers needed

News from Lake County Area Disabled American Veterans LAKE COUNTY — The Lake County Area Disabled American Veterans organization need additional volunteer drivers to transport veterans to and from their doctor appointments in Missoula, Kalispell and Ft. Harrison. Currently we have five volunteer ...

Locals send gift-filled shoeboxes Locals send gift-filled shoeboxes

News from Operation Christmas Child LAKE COUNTY — During Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection Week in Lake County, Nov. 16-23, residents generously contributed to the Kalispell Operation Christmas Child Area Team collection of 5,280 gift-filled shoeboxes for children in need. In ...

Proposed fee increases may affect dairies, small businesses

MISSION VALLEY—The Montana Department of Livestock has proposed significant fee increases to dairies and other small processors, which could potentially affect many businesses in the Mission Valley and throughout the state.  The fees would specifically affect those businesses that are licensed ...

Ice ready for fishing

Fishermen, A week of continuous temperatures below freezing, no snow, and no wind made ideal conditions for ice to come on hard and fast. After spending the Thanksgiving holiday hunting with my son, Andrew in the Billings area, my first priority was to check out local ice to determine what I could safely ...


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