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Kalispell
Saturday, March 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks welcomes community members in Kalispell to join a volunteer program that supports trail maintenance and park cleanups (participants who meet the requirements will earn a special appreciation day on Wild Horse Island and priority access to Flathead Lake State Parks events). MontanaRightNow
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Business owners in Eureka remain hopeful as trade tensions and a weak Canadian dollar affect visitor patterns + local entrepreneur Mike Volsky, who shifted from dining to real estate after the 2020 border closure, noted the steady line of Canadian customers. Local shops and restaurants are watching new steel and aluminum tariffs imposed on March 12 + they plan for a busy summer despite ongoing economic uncertainty. Flathead Beacon
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Flathead contractor will pay $200,000—pending a judge's signature—to victims after he charged for work he did not finish and will soon end his business in Montana. KPAX
- ➤ The Flathead County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant on March 13th, 2025 in Coram and rescued 27 live dogs from unsanitary conditions—one dead puppy was also found; the dogs have been moved to the Flathead County Animal Shelter where they will receive needed care as the case continues. MontanaRightNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bonneville Power Administration lost many workers in Kalispell in a federal cut — and now plans to bring back 89 probationary workers after receiving DOE permission last week. Flathead Electric worries that a shortage of line workers may delay power repairs — with fixes taking up to two days instead of the usual two hours. Flathead Beacon
- ➤ Dave Roemer, superintendent of Glacier Park since 2022, now oversees Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site in Deer Lodge — a working cattle ranch — with administration officer Emily Keil helping him with the new role. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ The City of Kalispell announced that Jay Hagen will become the new Fire Chief on May 5th—replacing retiring Chief Dan Pearce—and he comes from the Bellevue Fire Department where he served as chief since 2018. Hagen brings over 30 years of fire service experience and is set to lead the department through its next phase of growth. KPAX
SHOP NEWS
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Dragons and Mythical Beasts Live Show
This family-friendly live show features spectacular puppets and mythical creatures from legends, inviting audiences to a magical adventure.
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Pam Tillis & Lorrie Morgan Concert
Pam Tillis and Lorrie Morgan, veteran country artists, will perform in Kalispell as part of their Grits and Glamour Tour, showcasing their extensive careers and friendship.
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Rock Chucks Rock Show at Flathead County Fairgrounds
The Rock Chucks Rock Show features an array of rock and mineral displays at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell, Montana, spanning two days.
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Step Afrika!
7:00-9:30 p.m. | Wachholz College Center | $27-$40 | Experience the dynamic art of stepping blended with storytelling, humor, and audience participation.
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Barrel Racing Jackpot
10 AM – 5 PM | Majestic Valley Arena | Ages 13+: $16, Children 6-12: $8 | Experience thrilling barrel racing as part of the Brash Winter Series Rodeo.
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Grits and Glamour
7:30-11:30 p.m. | Wachholz College Center | Ticket info available | Enjoy an evening of entertainment at this local favorite venue in Kalispell.
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Our Planet Live Speaker Series
7-8:30 p.m. — Wachholz College Center — $15-$40 — Experience immersive stories from the Emmy® Award-winning nature documentary team highlighting climate change and its impact on our planet.
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Eagles Tribute Concert in Kalispell
7:30-9 p.m. — Wachholz College Center — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the original Eagles tribute band Hotel California with their iconic sound and impressive performances.
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Weekly Spring Sunday Services
11 a.m. — Old Apostolic Lutheran Church of Lakeside — Everyone is Welcome — Join for uplifting Sunday worship and Thursday evening Sunday School.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Offensive Skills Camp
April 12-13 — Flathead High School — Registration required — Improve your shooting skills and build confidence with expert coaching and intensive drills.
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