Flathead Beacon // 5.6.15
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MAY 6, 2015 | VOL. 9 NO. 18
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INSTRUMENTAL
Jordan Reese poses with his clarinet at Whitefish High School. GREG LINDSTROM | FLATHEAD BEACON
LEARNING IS
As music and arts programs nationwide suffer from budget cuts, they continue to flourish at Flathead Valley schools PAGE 18
NEW TECH
STARTUP IN
WHITEFISH
PAGE 30
MIDSUMMER’S
DREAM FOR
MOTHER’S DAY
PAGE 40
SPARTANS TO
SPRINT IN BIGFORK
PAGE 60
NEW OIL TRAIN RULES 5 | FLATHEAD BRIDGE NEARS COMPLETION 12 | SUN ROAD CONGESTION 16
