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Saturday, March 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Marie Trodick celebrated her 100th birthday at the North Valley Senior Center on a snowy day with over 100 family and friends gathered to honor her milestone. Born near Circle, she said her secret to a long life is living clean with many friends and plenty of laughter while still playing cards and dominoes. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ Today, DREAM Adaptive Recreation kicks off its sixth annual Shred Fest at Whitefish Mountain Resort to raise $85,000 for programs that make outdoor activities accessible for people with disabilities—participants will join vertical challenges, adventure courses and a scavenger hunt. Executive Director Julie Tickle said the event brings the community together to support and break down barriers for outdoor recreation. KPAX
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Kalispell man, Malakai Steven Long, faces a felony aggravated assault charge after he allegedly strangled his wife for 45 seconds and threatened her with a knife, and he pleaded not guilty on March 13 before Judge Paul Sullivan in Flathead County District Court — an omnibus hearing will be held on Aug. 20 and a pretrial conference will follow on Sept. 17. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ Whitefish Station agents arrested Juan Angel Carranza-Guzman—an illegal alien and aggravated felon from Mexico—during targeted enforcement operations; he is wanted in Bozeman for contempt of court, has prior felony convictions including battery with a deadly weapon and illegal reentry, and will be processed for removal from the country. MontanaRightNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On March 21, the Montana Senate advanced Senate Bill 307 — a measure shifting nearly $63 million in marijuana tax revenue from wildlife habitat, state parks and youth suicide prevention programs to fund law enforcement and substance use disorder treatment — amid debates on conservation and public safety. The bill will be considered by the Senate Finance and Claims Committee next. Daily Inter Lake
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flathead County’s Asthma Program provided free home visits and education for residents with uncontrolled asthma by having nurses assess homes for triggers and teach proper inhaler use—offering air filters and allergen-proof covers as needed; the program remains funded by a public health grant through June 30. Flathead Beacon
- ➤ Logan Health Children’s is planning a new pediatric infusion center named the Rita Fitzsimmons Pediatric Infusion Center—funded by a $500,000 gift from Michael Kozlowski in honor of his mother and a $105,000 contribution from the Kalispell Rotary Club—that will provide a specialized space for children receiving infusion treatments; the project is part of a broader effort to enhance care for young patients. Daily Inter Lake
SHOP NEWS
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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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Beethoven's Missa Solemnis Concert
3-5 p.m. — Wachholz College Center — Tickets available — Experience the transcendent beauty of Beethoven’s choral-symphonic masterpiece performed by local chorale and orchestra.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Queen
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Snowline Acres — Ticketed event — Experience the timeless music of Queen performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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Taste of Italy: Wine Dinner Experience
6:30-9 p.m. — Mercantile Steak — Check event page for pricing — Savor a luxurious six-course dinner paired with exquisite Italian wines in an unforgettable culinary experience.
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