Flathead Beacon: Kalispell, Montana Newspaper

Truly Public Records

I understand that state agencies often have to do more with less and have made great strides in recent years to make its network more user friendly – the recent digitizing and online availability of information about the stimulus money spent on each county is a good example of that. But I am still dumbfounded that so many public records must be released in hard copy.

By Kellyn Brown

An Ideal Fourth for Every Taste

Some Fourth of July activities are obvious: The classic celebrations like fireworks, community fairs and parades. But there are less traditional, and uniquely local, ways to celebrate the Fourth as well.

By Keriann Lynch

A Four-Course Fourth

The Fourth of July cookout is as much a part of this American holiday as fireworks or parades. We’ve raided “Kitchen Guy” Jim Gray’s stash of recipes to bring you a selection of dishes sure to please.

By Keriann Lynch

Ultimate Frisbee Spins Into the Valley

At Grouse Mountain fields on a Wednesday night in Whitefish, it was clear that pick-up Ultimate Frisbee had landed in the Flathead Valley.

By Elizabeth Harrison