Thursday, January 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Whitefish Community Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary by awarding $370,000 in grants to three Flathead nonprofits for critical community projects. KPAX
- ➤ The Montana Department of Transportation will host an open house to discuss the proposed roundabout at Batavia Lane and U.S. Highway 2 to enhance safety and traffic flow, after identifying the need through studies and safety audits. Flathead Beacon
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ "Spamilton: An American Parody," a musical comedy by Gerard Alessandrini, will be performed at the Wachholz College Center in Kalispell on February 12, offering a humorous take on famous Broadway hits. MontanaRightNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Kalispell School Board has approved a levy to fully fund the high school district’s general fund, with a vote set for May 6, 2025, amid concerns of funding shortfalls. KPAX
- ➤ Three West Valley teams and one Smith Valley team advanced to the FIRST Lego League State Championship at Montana State University to showcase their robotics skills. Daily Inter Lake
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kalispell City Council is advancing a plan to replace two city water wells after discovering they contain PFAS, with a projected project cost of $17,950,000, largely funded by state grants. Flathead Beacon
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tribal advocates and wildlife officials oppose House Bill 216, arguing it could harm tribal-state relations and lead to litigation over hunting rights on Flathead Indian Reservation. Daily Inter Lake
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USPA Tested 2025 Big Sky Winter Classic
The USPA Tested 2025 Big Sky Winter Classic is a sanctioned powerlifting competition in Kalispell, Montana, offering drug testing and limited registration.
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Fleetwood Mac Tribute Concert in Kalispell
A 7-piece tribute band will perform timeless hits from Fleetwood Mac in a special concert at Wachholz College Center.
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Montana Sportsman's Expo
This event at Flathead County Fairgrounds offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to enjoy sports-related activities and support local veterans through food donations.
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Whitefish Skijoring World Invitational 2025
The Whitefish Skijoring World Invitational, a thrilling winter sport event combining skiing and horse power, returns as a highlight of the Whitefish Winter Carnival.
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CASA for Kids Gala 2025
Join us as we celebrate the working being done to help abused and neglected children in Flathead County. Our gala program is speeding into the fast lane this year with gourmet food stations, an open bar, DJ and dancing, live and silent auctions—all in Montana elegant style!
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