Kalispell Montana History

1. Montana rains of spring, early summer bring bountiful hay harvest

KALISPELL - Montana 's heavy moisture in late spring and early summer may not have been ideal for those who tire of mowing their lawns, but for hay producers who love seeing tall grass, it was a beautiful greeting to the growing season.

2. Kalispell Man Pleads Not Guilty to Hatchet Attack

A 68-year-old Kalispell man police say attacked another man with a hatchet and threw a knife at a responding police officer has pleaded not guilty to two felony assault charges. Jerome Hamous made the plea Thursday.

3. Community holds its own as northern Kalispell expands

Evergreen’s business scene is changing, but one longtime business owner thinks the area is going to be O.K. in the face of northern Kalispell’s expansion.

4. Nine of 14 Montanans fighting for roster spots make final NFL cut

Here's the list of Montana guys in regards to the NFL final roster cuts to 53 on Saturday. The 8-man practice squads will be determined by the end of the day Sunday. The 2 notable cuts are Colt Anderson and Jeff Hansen. I would expect both to be added to practice squads, or picked up by other teams.

5. Work-services program a big part of Flathead Industries

To many, the name Flathead Industries brings to mind a chain of thrift stores. But behind the shelves and racks is a much larger picture: an operation with a mission as valuable to the Flathead Valley

6. Six Montanans listed on NFL opening-day rosters

7. Event showcases wilderness artwork

Art inspired by wilderness will be unveiled Tuesday, Sept. 14, at a Kalispell reception and presentation of Forest Inspirations: An Extension of the Artist-Wilderness-Connection Program.

8. LETTER: Experienced Teachers Aren’t Expendable

I am a professional educator in Miami, Florida, on vacation in Kalispell with my sister and her family who are local residents. I was so impressed by the recent story, “Wave of New Teachers Part of School Budget Solution.” Kalispell’s School District 5 has solved a budget shortfall by hiring only inexperienced teachers. Simply brilliant! When I get back to Miami, I’m going to have my neighbor’s ...

9. Montana banks are facing disciplinary action

A decline in the economy and the real estate market has hit Montana banks. Banks from Billings to Bozeman to Helena have been hit hard, and banking regulators have stepped in in many of these cases to ensure Montana's money is safe.

10. Scoreboard: Prep Volleyball

Sunday, September 5, 2010