Saturday, September 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bibler Family Trust donates a 20-acre site for a new park in Kalispell, covering all design and construction costs. KPAX
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Joshua Moore, a 40-year-old from Marion, was found drowned in the Hubbart Dam Reservoir after his empty kayak was spotted, prompting a search. MontanaRightNow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lewis Anthony Crooks, 25, pleaded not guilty to shooting up businesses in Kalispell, causing over $1,500 in damages, despite surveillance footage and findings contradicting his defense. Daily Inter Lake
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Stillwater Christian School in Kalispell to expand with a $5 million donation from local businessman Paul Wachholz, aiming to add elementary classrooms and a multipurpose gym by fall 2026. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ Two Kalispell schools were briefly locked down after police detained a person reported to have a firearm between them. MontanaRightNow
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Glacier National Park's Going-to-the-Sun Road vehicle reservation requirement will end on September 8, 2024, leading to expected congestion and the end of time restrictions for bicycles starting September 9. KPAX
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tim Sheehy leads Jon Tester in Montana's Senate race, with polls indicating strong Republican support and a significant advantage among independents. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ Flathead County commissioners approved a $129.7 million budget for the next fiscal year, slightly raising homeowner taxes to cover expenditures including a regional septage facility project. Daily Inter Lake
SHOP NEWS
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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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Heated Vinyasa Flow Session at Love Yoga Montana
Experience a rejuvenating 60-minute heated Vinyasa Flow yoga class in a welcoming environment led by Val B Yoga at Love Yoga Montana.
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