Good Day
Kalispell
Friday, May 8th, 2026
Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety program awarded grants including $12,000 for a new backstop at ABS Park in Evergreen to improve safety for players and spectators. The program’s total awards of $42,802 support various local life safety projects. Daily Inter Lake
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ More than 225 business leaders gathered in Kalispell for the 6th annual Growth Summit, where they addressed workforce challenges & explored strategies to sustain the region's rapid population growth, said Chamber President Lorraine Clarno. KPAX
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Montana Historical Society submitted a beaded artwork by Karis Jackson from Browning for the America 250 Time Capsule project. The piece represents Montana using its flag, mountains, prairies, bitterroot + bison and will be sealed in a stainless steel capsule and buried at Independence National Historical Park on July 4. Daily Inter Lake
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Beyond the Bump Baby Fair
10 AM – 3 PM — Flathead County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Explore various resources and products for the next stage of parenthood at this informative baby fair.
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Kalispell PBR Rodeo Event
7:30-10 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — VIP packages available — Experience the thrill of professional bull riding with upscale accommodations and entertainment.
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Jordan World Circus
2:00 p.m. — Majestic Valley Arena — Various pricing options available — Experience thrilling circus acts and family-friendly entertainment at the Jordan World Circus.
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Glacier Park Car Show
3-6 p.m. — Treasure State Entertainment — General Children Car Display Entry — A must-visit for car enthusiasts showcasing a variety of vehicles.
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