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Kalispell
Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Kalispell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kalispell City Council unanimously approves the transformation of a 21-acre Bibler Legacy Foundation property into a public park, aiming for a 2026 opening. Flathead Beacon
- ➤ Abraham Chentnik, a logger sports athlete from Flathead Valley Community College, received the Montana Athletes in Service Award for his extensive community service and environmental conservation efforts. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ The Don "K" Family Foundation and Don "K" Whitefish dealership donated a Dodge Grand Caravan to the United Veterans of the Flathead Valley to support their mission of providing military funeral honors. Daily Inter Lake
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire early Tuesday morning in Kalispell destroyed a woodworking business and disrupted power and communication lines, with the building considered a total loss and the cause under investigation. Daily Inter Lake
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Peter C. Grigg pleaded not guilty to allegedly pointing a gun at his ex-partner and others during an argument in Batavia. Daily Inter Lake
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kalispell, Montana, is set to experience strong winds up to 60 mph, snow, and freezing rain, with potential damage to power lines and holiday decorations, according to the National Weather Service. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ The Montana Land Board voted 3-1 to finalize a conservation easement for nearly 33,000 acres of forestland in northwest Montana, ensuring it remains protected for wildlife habitat and public recreation while still supporting sustainable timber harvesting. Daily Inter Lake
- ➤ Montana FWP takes action to euthanize white-tailed deer at Flathead County landfill to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease after the first detection in the local wild herd. Flathead Beacon
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kalispell Mayor Mark Johnson urges Flathead County commissioners to adopt House Bill 819 to secure $4.5 million in state funding for affordable housing. Daily Inter Lake
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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