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Kalispell
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local engineers Daniel Baca and Jeremiah Hall played key roles in NASA's Artemis II mission, which launched yesterday and is a 10-day test flight paving the way for future lunar landings — a significant achievement since Apollo 17. Their work underscores Kalispell's ongoing connection to space exploration. Flathead Beacon
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Glacier National Park announced Wednesday that Camas Road + Quarter Circle Bridge Road are open for the season with virtually no snow at lower elevations, and Two Medicine Road has also opened for vehicles to Running Eagle Falls. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ The Flathead Land Trust has partnered with an anonymous local landowner to permanently protect 60 acres of wildlife habitat near the foothills of Jewel Basin. The conservation easement—bordered by state land—prevents large-scale development and links the area to the Flathead National Forest. KPAX
- ➤ International Dark Sky Week (April 13–20) will encourage Kalispell residents to reduce light pollution by using timers and shielded outdoor lights. Organizers say the event will help save energy and preserve natural darkness for wildlife and better sleep. Montana Senior News
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Branford Marsalis Quartet Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — McClaren Hall, Wachholz College Center — Tickets required — Experience the brilliant saxophonist and NEA Jazz Master perform with his acclaimed quartet.
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Paul Cauthen Live Concert
6-11 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Ticketed event — Experience Paul Cauthen and his band along with Crowe Boys and Radio Ranch for a night to remember.
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Solas Concert
4-6 p.m. — Wachholz College Center — Tickets from $33 — Celebrate three decades of Irish music with the acclaimed ensemble Solas.
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2026 Northwest Montana Spring Round-up
10 AM – 8 PM — Red Lion Hotel Kalispell — Check event page for cost — Enjoy inspiring speakers, workshops, food, and dancing.
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