Thursday Jul 2 | Flathead Beacon
Illegal Horticulture and Kids on the Run
Wednesday 7/1 6:19 a.m. Someone swiped some tools from a garage behind a chiropractic center on Highway 2. 6:38 a.m. Windows were knocked out at a coffee shop on Woodland Park Drive.
25 Dogs in Camp Trailer and a Clever Disguise
Friday 6/26 7:14 a.m. A suspicious vehicle careened recklessly about the downtown Lakeside area, damaging a guardrail alongside the road.
Escaped Python in Bigfork and an Unpleasant Swim
Wednesday 6/24 6:01 a.m. Someone drove across a lawn on Solberg Lane. This is the third time it has occurred.
Road Hazard and a Convenient Arrest
Monday 6/22 12:29 a.m. Loud music and loud voices were heard on Bison Drive. 12:45 a.m. A vehicle drove up and down Daley Lane, possibly spotlighting homes.
Columbia Falls man killed in ATV crash
MISSOULA - A Columbia Falls man has died in an all-terrain vehicle crash. The Flathead County sheriff's department says 59-year-old Glen Shepard died Thursday night when his ATV crashed on a logging road near Hungry Horse Dam.
School Quarrel and a Church Disturbance
9:29 a.m. A silver Audi has been sitting on a dirt road in the Foys Lake area for approximately three days.
Flaming Portable and Burnt Pie
He was reported as missing. 7:19 a.m. On Aspen Loop, someone pelted a home with raw eggs.
Peeping Tom and a Rotten Steak
He was able to extricate himself without assistance. 7:45 a.m. A man and his wife were threatening one another at the El Rancho Motel.
Monday's transition to digital television was very smooth. In fact, it was much smoother than any of our engineers anticipated.
CSKT Tribal Council become teachers for a day
CSKT Council Vice-Chairman, E.T. Bud Moran accepts a thank you card from fourth grader, Veronica Koehler, of Canyon Elementary in Hungry Horse for allowing the fourth and fifth grade class to join them on Thursday, May 28 during the tribal council meeting.
He was invited to vacate the premises. 6:20 a.m. Someone stole gas from a motor vehicle at a Columbia Falls golf resort.
$13 Million in Stimulus Headed to Flathead National Forest
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced Tuesday that more than $228 million in stimulus funds will be used to improve U.S. Forest Service land.
Unruly Driver and Llamas on the Run
No persons or animals were harmed. 5:53 a.m. A blue vehicle was driving around Back Woods Trailer Court in a suspicious manner.
Black Bear Spotted and Man Scratched by Lynx
The driver arrived home safely. 9:08 a.m. An espresso stand had been ransacked in the night.
The dog, a black lab, was seen limping upon return. 1:43 a.m. A bonfire was left unattended near the entrance to Lone Pine Park.
Man Makes Obscene Gestures and Mountain Lion Attacks Cat
8:33 a.m. Someone was strolling down Highway 35 screaming at cars and flashing obscene gestures.
Hungry Horse Dam visitor center opens for new season
The Visitor Center at Hungry Horse Dam in Montana will open Saturday, May 23 for the 2009 summer tourist season with an updated virtual dam tour, according to Facility Manager, Dennis Philmon.
Health Care Hearing Disrupted by Single-Payer Advocates
The budget that emerged from Montana's 61st Legislative session is in many ways the essence of political moderation.
72 Missed Calls and 'DJ No. 5'
They had a premarital spat. 3:20 a.m. A yard light was destroyed on Crestview. 6:15 a.m. A 2-year-old grizzly bear was on someone's Rabe Road porch peering in the window.
Crazy Kids and Intoxicated Woman
8:08 a.m. A person wanted to know what they could do about someone who is speeding in their private subdivision.