Flathead Beacon // 11.19.14
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NOVEMBER 19, 2014 | VOL. 8 NO. 47
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THE MAKING OF WINTER
IN THE FLATHEAD VALLEY, WINTER’S MOST INTRICATE WORKINGS SOMETIMES GO UNSEEN, BUT NOT UNCELEBRATED PAGE 20
BRING IT ON
Glacier Wolfpack square off against Great Falls CMR Rustlers in first state championship game in Kalispell since 1980 BACK PAGE
CAT-GRIZ PREVIEW 15 | MONTANA IS EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY 16 | EXPLORING GLACIER’S NAMES 64
Snow-making operations at Whitefish Mountain Resort.
GREG LINDSTROM | FLATHEAD BEACON
CONCERNS RENEWED OVER BC MINING
As new mines are proposed in the region, scrutiny intensifies
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COLD WEATHER
DRIVES WINTER
GEAR SALES
With ski season around the corner, local shops are busy selling warm clothes and ski, snowboard accessories PAGE 38


































































































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