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Friday, August 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Montana motorcyclist was found alive after five days of surviving on creek water following a crash on an Idaho mountain highway.  Daily Inter Lake

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A student is in ICU after a lightning strike at Glacier High School's soccer tryout, despite the team adhering to enhanced safety protocols.  Flathead Beacon
  • Flathead County schools kick off the 2024-25 academic year with information on first days, enrollment, open houses, and new staff highlighted.  Daily Inter Lake
  • Glacier High School was awarded the Academic Excellence Award by the MHSA for having the highest average GPA among Class AA schools for the 2023-2024 school year.  Flathead Beacon
  • Flathead Valley Community College’s dual enrollment program, Running Start, extends college credit opportunities to high school students in rural Montana, boosting both college access and local industries.  Flathead Beacon

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Flathead County approved a 15% increase in landfill fees for the first time since 2007 due to financial concerns, with further 3% increases planned annually for the next four years.  Flathead Beacon
  • Flathead County has imposed a weight limit on Blankenship Bridge after an inspection revealed it cannot safely support vehicles over 5 tons.  Daily Inter Lake

HEALTH NEWS

  • The E. coli outbreak in Flathead County linked to wagyu beef burgers has risen to 22 cases, including one fatality.  KPAX

EVENTS

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  • Kalispell Farmers' Market - Local Produce and Crafts

    Experience a vibrant local farmers' market offering fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, eggs, and handmade goods every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 9/7/24

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  • Site Development Review Committee Meeting

    Learn about the critical review process for new commercial construction, including landscaping, utilities, and parking lot design in Kalispell.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • 10th Annual Flathead Celtic Festival

    Experience the vibrant culture of the Celtic community through Highland Games, music, dancing, and delicious food at the Flathead Celtic Festival.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Run for Mother's Sake: 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K Fun Run

    Experience a family-friendly fundraising event featuring 1 mile, 5K, and 10K walk/runs, along with live music, food trucks, and activities for all ages at SunRift Beer Company.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Heated Vinyasa Flow Class at Love Yoga Montana

    Experience a rejuvenating 60-minute heated Vinyasa Flow class led by Val B Yoga at Love Yoga Montana in Kalispell.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Kalispell Farmers' Market - A Local Community Tradition

    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Kalispell Farmers' Market, featuring fresh local produce, meats, handmade goods, and an opportunity to connect with the community every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Montana Reining Cow Horse Association Show

    Experience thrilling cowhorse competitions featuring reining patterns, herd work, and cow handling skills for horses aged 3 to 5 and exciting classes for all ages.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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