Monday Jun 29 | Flathead Beacon
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.
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.
Stimulus Funding Fuels Forest Work
In an effort to boost Montana's sagging wood products and logging industries, a state agency announced early this month it was dedicating nearly $5 million of federal stimulus money toward forest restoration and fuels reduction work.
Kids on the Run and Man With Gun
6:31 a.m. In Kila, a blue heeler was viciously attacked by a neighborhood pit bull.
Charges related to Flathead County armed standoff dropped
KALISPELL - Flathead County authorities say an assault with a weapon charge, filed against a Marion man after a stand-off with law enforcement officers in January, have been dropped because his wife won't testify against him.
Charges Related to Armed Standoff Dropped
Flathead County authorities say charges of criminal endangerment and assault with a weapon, filed against a Marion man after a standoff with law enforcement officers in January, have been dropped because his wife won't testify against him.
Bear Spotting and Stolen Truck Door
9:44 a.m. A woman on Dun Moving Lane claims that her long-time boyfriend is stalking her.
Tapping the Last Keg at America's Most Remote Brewery
Click the image above or use the arrows to see more photos from the Lang Creek Brewery.
Dogs Steal Helmet and Bullies Razz Boy
10:15 a.m. A man and a woman are no longer welcome at an assisted living facility after they allegedly went on a religious diatribe against another man.
7:27 a.m. A Dern Road resident is concerned that their dog might ingest poison left out by a neighbor.
One of the neighbors called back. 10:07 a.m. A trailer parked somewhere on Willow Glen Drive caused a hubbub between parties.
MT agencies looking for workers
Thanks to the nationwide recession, a lot of companies are laying off staff members.
KALISPELL - John Edward Stollfuss, 87, an Army veteran and longtime rancher, died of lymphatic cancer Saturday at Brendan House in Kalispell.
Cell Phone Pics and Strange Request
He went on to knock a drink out of the bartender's hand. The suspect eventually left and the complaint was canceled.
Marion Men Sentenced for Confrontation with Migrants
Two Marion men who were originally charged with a hate crime for their role in a confrontation with migrant mushroom pickers from Asia were sentenced Thursday to time served for misdemeanor disorderly conduct.
Hunter Safety Registration This Month
Hunter safety classes for spring of 2009 are beginning soon. I'm reminded of a friend who had the unique experience of taking the classes with his curious but decidedly urban mother in attendance.
Marion Man Pleads Not Guilty, Charged After Standoff
A 44-year-old Marion man has pleaded not guilty to charges filed after a 24-hour standoff at a house that left two of his children showing signs of hypothermia.
Tuesday: 911 Center Challenges, Indians & Obama, Lizard Prank
Good morning and happy Inauguration Day ! On the Beacon this morning, with money in hand, the planners of the new 911 emergency communications center must figure out the best way to oversee construction and ...
Roosters Killed and Shattered Glass
10:07 a.m. A 15-year-old girl on Lakeside Avenue refused to be schooled. 12:06 p.m. An inmate scratched a mirror at the detention center.
Man charged after Marion standoff
A Marion man has been charged in connection with a 24-hour armed standoff at a home on Lost Prairie Road that left two of his young children showing signs of hypothermia.