Thursday, August 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kalispell is upgrading its road infrastructure for safer, more connected transportation amidst population growth, while Columbia Falls and West Glacier expand multi-use trails. Flathead Beacon
- ➤ A Glacier High School soccer player, Mason, hospitalized after a lightning strike, shows stable recovery with over $63,000 raised on GoFundMe. KPAX
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A combine fire in Flathead County spread to a field, burning five acres but resulting in no injuries or crop losses. KPAX
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Kalispell man was arrested for firing shots at multiple downtown businesses, facing criminal endangerment charges. KPAX
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Helena Flats Superintendent Andy Maheras, accused of assaulting a student, is back at work after a court case resolved with a no contest plea, facing community concerns. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ The West Valley School District welcomed back students with optimism and significant enrollment growth, pushing its infrastructure to new limits. Flathead Beacon
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A portion of Glacier National Park's Going-to-the-Sun Road has been closed due to snowy and icy conditions, with a winter advisory in effect until 6 p.m. Wednesday. KPAX
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Tourism Business Improvement District Meeting
Engage with local tourism initiatives and collaborate on community improvement strategies.
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Kalispell Site Development Review Committee Meeting
Learn about the Site Development Review Committee's vital role in overseeing parking lot design, landscaping, and compliance with city ordinances for new commercial construction projects.
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NWMTPA Team Penning and Sorting Competition
Experience the excitement of team penning as skilled horse and rider teams demonstrate their athleticism and horsemanship by rounding up specified cows in a timed competition.
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