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Posts By: Justin Franz

Who is Cliff Doe?

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Who is Cliff Doe?

In October 2003, a hunter found a human skull in the woods near Marion. Seventeen years later, it remains one of Flathead County’s only unidentified deaths.

By Justin Franz // Sep 9, 2020

Coming Back to Big Mountain

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Coming Back to Big Mountain

Whitefish Mountain Resort officials say reservations are on the rise ahead of its June 13 opening

By Justin Franz // Jun 11, 2020

Barring Recount, Abell Wins Republican Primary for County Commission

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Barring Recount, Abell Wins Republican Primary for County Commission

Brad Abell appeared to emerge from a tight three-way race during the June 2 primary but a recount is possible; Democrat Kristen Larson was unopposed

By Justin Franz // Jun 6, 2020

Request to Allow Asphalt Plant at West Valley Gravel Pit Appealed

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Request to Allow Asphalt Plant at West Valley Gravel Pit Appealed

Construction company wants to modify 2010 agreement to allow concrete and asphalt batch plant

By Justin Franz // Jun 2, 2020

County Sued Over Lake Five Guest Cabin Approval

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County Sued Over Lake Five Guest Cabin Approval

Commission granted major land-use permit approval despite objection from neighbors

By Justin Franz // May 31, 2020

Investigation into Officer-Involved Shooting Near Kila Continues

Investigation into Officer-Involved Shooting Near Kila Continues

Flathead County sheriff says man shot at law enforcement drone, later fired at officers

By Justin Franz // May 29, 2020

We’re Gonna Need The Cops

We’re Gonna Need The Cops

By Justin Franz // May 28, 2020

“The stench is overpowering”

“The stench is overpowering”

By Justin Franz // May 27, 2020

Police Identify Man Shot During Standoff

Police Identify Man Shot During Standoff

52-year-old Anthony Grove was killed after a standoff with law enforcement on Rogers Lake Road

By Justin Franz // May 27, 2020

Man Dead After Standoff with Law Enforcement in Kila

Man Dead After Standoff with Law Enforcement in Kila

The incident is being investigated by the Missoula County Sheriff's Office

By Justin Franz // May 25, 2020

Whitefish Movie Theater Closes

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Whitefish Movie Theater Closes

Owners say the theater’s equipment would be moved to Polson unless someone steps up to purchase it

By Justin Franz // May 23, 2020

Commission Halts New County Trail Building Until Maintenance Funding Secured

Commission Halts New County Trail Building Until Maintenance Funding Secured

County plans to conduct trails evaluation to determine how many miles of trail it needs to maintain

By Justin Franz // May 22, 2020

“Black Wolf”

“Black Wolf”

By Justin Franz // May 22, 2020

You’re Not Going to Believe This One

You’re Not Going to Believe This One

By Justin Franz // May 22, 2020

Browning Man Sentenced to Prison For Rape

Browning Man Sentenced to Prison For Rape

Alphonse Bird, 85, was sentenced to 54 months in prison

By Justin Franz // May 22, 2020

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