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Posts By: Justin Franz

Dead Llamas

7:25 a.m. A Kalispell man wanted to know why his neighbor’s door was open. 8:14 a.m. A car was on the side of the road. 8:20 a.m. Someone complained that a Lakeside bartender was letting her regulars fire guns. 9:06 a.m. A Kalispell man complained about two dogs that had been running all over town. […]

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The Empire Builder

This year is the 125th anniversary of “Empire Builder” James J. Hill completing his Great Northern Railway, which changed the Flathead Valley and the Pacific Northwest forever

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Horse Troubles

1:11 a.m. A deer was hit in Whitefish. 2:11 a.m. There was some drama at a local trailer park. 8:09 a.m. A Kalispell resident called 911 to report that “eight different children I raised have been murdered and replaced with eight other children.” The dispatcher noted that not a lot about the conversation made sense. […]

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Drunk Guy

12:04 a.m. A Lakeside resident woke up to find a drunk guy running around on his porch. 2:35 a.m. Someone tried to break into a Somers bar for one more pint. 6:15 a.m. A hitchhiker said some nice people in a van picked him up early that morning, but things quickly went south when the […]

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Sleeping Bag Style

12:02 a.m. A house in Coram was collapsing under the weight of snow. 12:08 a.m. A sheriff’s deputy had a flat tire. 12:14 a.m. A Kalispell resident called 911 because there was an orange tabby cat “flopping around” on their porch. 7:04 a.m. A local resident called 911 because they were concerned for the safety […]

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