Saturday, April 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rollins Volunteer Fire Department chief Carey Cooley said the department needs a larger building as emergency calls along Flathead Lake’s west shore have nearly doubled—Flathead Ridge Ranch will host a pancake breakfast on May 3 and contributed a $250,000 donation with matching funds to help cover the expansion costs. The new facility will include added storage for equipment, dedicated areas for training and maintenance, and a Medevac helicopter landing zone to improve emergency response. Flathead Beacon
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Federal agents detained Venezuelan man Beker Enrique Rengifo Del Castillo (33) around 5 p.m. on April 24 in Whitefish, even though a local nonprofit said he is in the country legally under an immigration sponsorship program. Daily Inter Lake
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kalispell Public School District No. 5 third-graders celebrated Arbor Day at Lawrence Park on April 25 by planting trees and watching live tree trimming and bird demonstrations. The city event also featured a tree dedication and hands-on displays—efforts that showed local commitment to environmental learning. Daily Inter Lake
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Governor Gianforte pressed the legislature for property tax relief during his Kalispell visit while the city council amended nuisance ordinances. A Flathead restorative youth justice program gained national spotlight—its methods drawing attention for reform. Daily Inter Lake
SHOP NEWS
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An Evening with Dr. Abraham Verghese
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Wachholz College Center — First 500 tickets include a free paperback edition of 'The Covenant of Water' — Engage with a leading voice in healthcare and storytelling.
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Mother's Day Flower Frame Craft Event
8 p.m. — Meadows Edge — Cost to be determined — Create a heartfelt flower frame as a special gift for Mom.
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Champions of Magic Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Wachholz College Center — Ticketed event — Experience an all-new thrilling magic show from the world-renowned Champions of Magic team.
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Shrine Circus
2-4 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Affordable entry — Experience a delightful family-friendly circus with exciting performances under the big top.
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