Publication: Flathead Beacon

First reported 49 mins ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 1 reports

Carroll Names Carson Cunningham Men’s Hoops Coach

Cunningham is a former Purdue basketball player and DePaul instructorHELENA — Carroll College athletic director Bruce Parker announced Tuesday that former Purdue basketball player and DePaul instructor Carson Cunningham has been named the men's basketball ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 49 mins ago]

Entities: Helena Carroll, Bruce Parker, Andrean High School, Gene Keady, DePaul University

First reported 49 mins ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 1 reports

MSU Education Professor Dies in Landslide in Nepal

Betsy Palmer, 54, was flown to a hospital in Katmandu and died of her injuries on Monday.BOZEMAN — An associate professor at Montana State University died of injuries suffered in a landslide in Nepal, where she was leading a group of students taking an ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 49 mins ago]

Entities: Betsy Palmer, Nepal, Landslide, Education

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Environmental Groups Sue to Halt Timber Sale Near Lake Koocanusa

Lawsuit cites critical habitat for grizzly bears, Canada lynxIllustration by Steve Larson | Flathead BeaconEnvironmental groups have filed a lawsuit to halt a U.S. Forest Service timber sale in Kootenai National Forest, arguing that it would harm critical ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Grizzly Bear, Habitat, Western Environmental Corp, Matthew Bishop, Paul Bradford

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Browning Man Gets Life Sentence for Rape

Donald Carl Salois was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge Sam HaddonHELENA — A 49-year-old Browning man has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a 51-year-old woman last year.The Independent Record reports ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 2 hours ago]

Entities: life sentence, Rape, District Judge

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Columbia Falls Climber Dies in Fall on Yosemite’s El Capitan

Mason Robison fell 230 feet after granite rock flake severed his climbing ropeA well-known Columbia Falls native died Sunday from injuries suffered in a 230-foot fall while attempting to summit El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, according to park ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Luis Antonio HERNANDEZ ZEA, Granite, Chris Foster, Falls High School, Yosemite National Park

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Federal Officials Give Update on Columbia River Treaty

Open house held in Kalispell to discuss review processThe Libby Dam was built in the 1970s thanks to the Columbia River Treaty. File photo by justin Franz | Flathead BeaconMore than 20 people attended an open house in Kalispell last week to hear updates ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Columbia River Treaty, Jim Barton, Kalispell (United States), Army Corps

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Sidewalk Chalk Graffiti

Flathead County Sheriff's and Kalispell Police Reports10:26 a.m. Reportedly, cats in Somers have been forced to live in an “unhealthy” environment.10:26 a.m. A man on Hilltop Road in Columbia Falls was acting weird.11:26 a.m. A man on Lone Star Trail ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Transient, Harassment, Environment

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Massive Tornado Roars Through Oklahoma City Suburb

A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.There were no immediate reports of injuries or deaths, ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Oklahoma City, Tornado, Dexter (TV Series), Smoking Gun

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Schweitzer Elected Chairman of Stillwater Board

Schweitzer will replace chairman and CEO Frank McAllisterBILLINGS – Former Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer has been elected chairman of the Stillwater Mining Co. board of directors.The company announced Monday that Schweitzer will replace Frank McAllister, ... [Published Flathead Beacon - May 20 2013]

Entities: Brian Schweitzer, Stillwater Mining Company, Hedge Fund

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Three Companies to Offer Insurance in Montana Marketplace

Marketplace website is scheduled to open in OctoberHELENA — Three health insurance companies plan to sell health insurance through the federal insurance marketplace in Montana.Montana Insurance Commissioner Monica Lindeen says Blue Cross Blue Shield of ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Marketplace, Health Insurance, PacificSource Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana, Monica Lindeen

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

County to Pursue Adjacent Properties for Landfill Expansion

A dump truck deives along an access road at the Flathead County Landfill. - File photo by Justin Franz | Flathead BeaconThe Flathead County Commission gave the green light to move forward with the purchases of 14 properties adjacent to the county landfill ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Landfill, Landholder, Property

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Wardens Investigate Another Grizzly Bear Shooting

Wardens discovered a dead grizzly bear May 16 near Sanko Creek northwest of KalispellFederal wildlife officers are investigating the shooting death of a grizzly bear outside of Kalispell.Wardens discovered a dead grizzly bear May 16 near Sanko Creek in ... [Published Flathead Beacon - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Grizzly Bear, Kalispell (United States), Shooting

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...woman filled with graciousness and kindness for every person she met," said Jayne Downey, MSU education department head and Palmer's friend. "She cared deeply about her students and was passionate about finding ways to promote their success and well-being throughout their college experiences."

MSU Education Professor Dies in Landslide in Nepal [Published Flathead Beacon - 49 mins ago]

Gators said: "Sorry you don’t dig…just having fun on this great forum of a website."

Massive Tornado Roars Through Oklahoma City Suburb [Published Flathead Beacon - 19 hours ago]

"Nothing gave us any indication that it was something he would do" he told the newspaper. "We're still all in a state of shock."

Helena Man Faces Arson Charges for Wildfires [Published Flathead Beacon - May 17 2013]

Mark Phillips said: "King, lies, propaganda, deceit, regime, corruption, communist. That is quite a sandbox of political turds. Meow."

Slide Show: Montana Spartan Race [Published Flathead Beacon - May 13 2013]

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Sargeant Fills in as Polson’s Interim City Manager [Published Flathead Beacon - May 20 2013]
Schweitzer Elected Chairman of Stillwater Board [Published Flathead Beacon - May 20 2013]
Police: Abducted Girl Found Unharmed [Published Flathead Beacon - May 20 2013]
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