Posts By: Justin Franz

Aimless Dogs

10:46 a.m. Two loose and apparently aimless dogs were seen standing in the middle of Lower Valley Road. 12:01 a.m. Someone thought they saw a human leg dangling out from the bed of a truck traveling erratically down Highway 35 in Kalispell. 12:58 p.m. There is a neighborhood-wide dog problem on Sherman Lane in Bigfork. […]

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Sneaky Neighbor

8:13 a.m. There was a report of a loose llama on Blue Lake Lane in Bigfork. 8:31 a.m. A stray dog was seen snooping around the dump in Kila. 10:12 a.m. A Kalispell man complained that last month, during an episode of drunken belligerence, his parents took his guns away. He wants them back. 10:29 […]

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Vicious Animal

9:43 a.m. A fugitive cow was seen headed westbound down cemetery road. It was returned to its pasture at a nearby meat packing company. 9:50 a.m. A wanted man was spotted hanging around the Hungry Horse area in a two-tone Winnebago. 10:35 a.m. Reportedly, players and all those associated with the high school football team […]

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Two Horses

8:40 a.m. A cat was seen roaming the Eagle Bend neighborhood. 9:26 a.m. Two horses were spotted wandering down the North Fork Road. 11:36 a.m. Someone complained that a man in a semi-truck was swerving through traffic and driving like a “total idiot” down Highway 93 South. 11:43 a.m. A cherry stand in Lakeside was […]

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Road Hazard

9:00 a.m. Someone lost their car keys at the county fairgrounds. 10:03 a.m. An argument between two men on Highway 2 East resulted in one man spinning out in the other man’s newly groomed driveway. 10:43 a.m. A drunken woman in a black Firebird was seen swerving down Whitefish Stage. 11:19 a.m. Reportedly, a large […]

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Drunken Man

9:33 a.m. A local man is missing his custom ear plugs. 9:57 a.m. Reportedly, a man in a red pickup nearly ran over a construction worker on Cobbler Village and then yelled some sort of obscenities at her. 12:08 p.m. A Bigfork man’s mother reported that he had been assaulted by his ex-girlfriend’s friend. He […]

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Scalplock Mountain Lookout

It’s August and the trails of Glacier National Park seem packed with hikers and tourists around every corner. But there is one corner of Glacier where you can find some great views and a little peace and quiet. The Scalplock Mountain Trail is a lightly used path near Essex that offers visitors a nice 8-mile […]

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