Thompson Falls Fire Heats Up; Crews Wrangle Lakeside Blaze
Copper King Fire remains largest wildfire in the state, scorching more than 24,000 acres near Thompson Falls
Copper King Fire remains largest wildfire in the state, scorching more than 24,000 acres near Thompson Falls
Woman was picking berries near Red Rock Falls when she reportedly startled bear
7:41 a.m. The manager of a local bank reported that someone sawed a hole through the ceiling last night. It was unknown at that time if anyone had jumped through the hole or if anything had been stolen. 11:38 a.m. A little brown puppy has gone missing from its home in Lakeside. 12:29 p.m. A […]
Dave Perry alleges city wrongfully terminated him after inmate escaped
Sally Jewell’s visit highlighted climate change’s impact on national park
8:00 a.m. A woman on Middle Road reported that whoever stole her black, barn-shaped mailbox returned it. 10:22 a.m. A black and white dog on Klondyke Loop barks day and night. 10:38 a.m. A local woman reported that a county inmate is claiming to be her fiancé. 11:04 a.m. A Lakeside resident reported that someone […]
7:53 a.m. A local man called in with a long list of wrong-doings committed by his “gang banger” neighbor. 10:12 a.m. Someone found a black case containing game pieces on Trailridge Road. 10:49 a.m. Something shady probably went down in a black van that had spray painted windows. 4:21 p.m. A local woman reported that […]
Fire crews construct containment lines around Lakeside fire, turn attention to smaller fires
Montana Kayak Academy is creating a new generation of river runners
9:57 a.m. A Hungry Horse woman reported that someone has been using her Herberger’s card. 10:20 a.m. A Columbia Falls woman reported that someone accused her of stealing another woman’s birds. This, according to her, is not true. She did not steal anyone’s birds. 1:19 p.m. A Somers man received a call from someone who […]
Man persuaded prison laundry worker to smuggle drugs to him in exchange for cash bribes
Eureka gears up for its biggest event of the summer
Copper King Fire near Thompson Falls scorches 21,000 acres, forcing evacuations
10:28 a.m. Someone saw a stray dog sitting on a log at the Hungry Horse reservoir. 11:02 a.m. A resident on Hodgson Road reported that the neighbor’s dog ate one of his rabbits. The neighbor, however, claimed that the man has plenty of rabbits. 12:15 p.m. Something “putrid” was leaking out into the alley behind Bear […]
Traffic fatalities are up 9 percent in the first six months of this year compared with the same period last year
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