
Results 1 - 20 of 231 in Columbia Falls, MT
Foot Pursuit and a Misplaced Mother-in-Law
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The jail in Columbia Falls will close its doors when the new county 911 center begins operation this February, prompting the city to change its routine way of incarcerating prisoners. Comment?
Billings Central, Frenchtown advance
... after Ritter set a school record with 455 yards of total offense in the Maroons' 49-13 quarterfinal win over Columbia Falls. Butte Central 0 0 0 0 - 0 Frenchtown 7 15 14 7 - 43 F - Jonny Dilworth 19 pass from Daniel Aichlmayr (Ben Metz kick) F ... Comment?
... have already slashed expenses and laid off employees. The shuttering of timber mills, the closing of Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. and several rounds of layoffs at some of our biggest employers have far more to do with falling tax rolls than any ... Comment?
Lone Pine State Park Expands Season for Educational Programs
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... free of charge to students across northwest Montana. Students hailed from schools in Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Bigfork, Polson, Creston, and others. These students learned about insects, natural history, mammals, and forest management. ... Comment?
The Columbia Falls jail is closing but the police chief says they will continue to hold prisoners for their safety or if they are a threat to the public. Comment?
... 11:21 a.m. A suspicious panhandler was invited to leave the middle of the highway. 12:06 p.m. Someone in Columbia Falls called to report that their father didn't have a driver's license and had just taken the car out for a spin. The man eventually ... Comment?
... She is survived by her children, two daughters, Darlene Doane of Ely and Melody (Donald) Evangelisto of Columbia Falls, Mont., and her son, Wray (Holly) Hoskamer of Navarre, Fla.; three grandchildren, Lorelei Sedwick of Columbia Falls, Crystal ... Comment?
A Greener and More Efficient Plum Creek
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... A year ago, Plum Creek implemented an energy-conservation system at its medium-density fiberboard plant in Columbia Falls to cut down on power costs and reduce the facility's carbon footprint. The system is "essentially smart grid technology," said ... Comment?
Updated Football Playoff Brackets
Football season is over in Northwest Montana. With playoff losses over the weekend, the season ended for Polson, Columbia Falls and Glacier. Comment?
Killing Time and a Missing Person
Monday 11/9 3:09 a.m. Someone in Columbia Falls could hear voices outside but couldn't see anyone in the area. Comment?
County Library Authority Under Fire in Whitefish
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... its efforts and take away authority from the individual branches of the FCLS in Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Bigfork and Marion. Jerry Hanson, a former library board trustee for four years, said each town is unique and shouldn't have to ... Comment?
Sabotaged Car and a Reckless Hunter
... dealership, only to stall after driving 30 miles. Sugar and salt were found in the gas tank. 4:06 p.m. A Columbia Falls youth pushed a teacher at school, then proceeded to act out verbally at home. 4:15 p.m. Three dogs in Coram reportedly have no ... Comment?
Top-ranked Rams take on Beavers
... ), ranked No. 5 in the final power poll, is well-rested, as well. The Maroons are home today against unranked Columbia Falls (6-3), which upended Hamilton 15-8 last week. All games today start at 1 p.m. Comment?
Ham Radio Swindler and a Puffy Prowler
... left on foot. 9:25 a.m. Two individuals were harassing one another at a Bigfork gym. 10:07 a.m. A trailer in Columbia Falls burned for 45 minutes. 10:29 a.m. Someone called to request a welfare check on an elderly friend who hadn't been in contact ... Comment?
Hungry Bear and a Foolish Driver
... Bigfork grocery store. The children's mother was located and counseled. 5:20 p.m. Someone on Tamarack Lane in Columbia Falls reports that a bear has been eating the meat out of their outdoor freezer. 5:42 p.m. A 7-year-old child was missing for two ... Comment?
Wolves and Prime Rib: November in Columbia Falls
Although Columbia Falls may have a had a quiet election this year , Barry Conger over at the First Best Place Task Force gives a look at other events going on in the Falls. Comment?
Flathead County Municipal Race
... mayor. Two city council seats are also up for grabs. In Whitefish, three council seats up on the ballot. In Columbia Falls, people can still vote, but the mayor and three council seats have no challengers. To view the list of candidates for each ... Comment?
Senator Tester Betrays Montana Wilderness
NOTE: The following perspective is from Brian Peck, an Independent Wildlife Consultant and grizzly bear expert, from Columbia Falls, Montana. Comment?
Mistaken Identity and a Drunken Caller
... 3:06 a.m. Someone called from Terrace Road and whispered into the phone. 5:49 a.m. A man and wife argued in Columbia Falls. 10:24 a.m. Two gas cans were stolen in Columbia Falls, one completely full of gas. 10:48 a.m. A great horned owl was struck ... Comment?
... some portion of voters are seemingly frustrated with both major political parties. WILDCATS and WOLFPACK - Columbia Falls and Glacier High School football teams are making extraordinary playoff runs. FORD MOTOR CO. - The only major U.S. automaker to ... Comment?