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Kalispell
Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Glacier Park officials plan to remove the vehicle reservation system in 2026 while tourism from international visitors is set to drop, a missing snowboarder was found safe near Big Mountain, and Flathead Valley tourism remains strong despite looming economic uncertainty. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ An online fundraiser has raised about $9,000 for Aaron Walker, a lumbermill worker injured in a Dec. 30 fire northeast of Kalispell who lost his home and car and is on a ventilator. The company is securing housing and local groups are helping to find his missing cat (Tokers). Daily Inter Lake
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dire Design Haus won the 2025 Better Business Bureau Spark Award for sustainability and innovative design as it reinvents apparel and adventure gear. Founder Brittany Riner launched the Drikon backpack, a 30-liter waterproof bag made from recycled plastic that plants a tree for every purchase. Daily Inter Lake
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Jan. 3 at the Northwest Montana History Museum, patients and providers met with union representatives to discuss care issues at Logan Health ahead of a vote on unionizing on Jan. 14 and 15. Attendees noted staffing shortages, appointment delays, and centralized scheduling (UAPD urged patient advocacy). Flathead Beacon
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Dirty Dancing in Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Trades Institute — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic film accompanied by a live band performing all your favorite songs.
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