September 15, 2018 at 8:42 pm
As summer segues into fall, students’ backpacks have been filled with new school supplies, new school clothes and shoes have been bought, and families around the Flathead have filled their pantries with food and snacks to pack into school l...
September 15, 2018 at 8:42 pm
When the history of the 21st century is written, odds are that it will be the story of the slow but willing enslavement of the masses by the tech overlords.Sure we love our smartphones, but is that any reason to surrender our freedom to thi...
September 13, 2018 at 3:00 am
About 40 years ago, my dad, my brother Rob and I dragged my old camper down the Swan to a spot called Point Pleasant. It is a camping area on the Swan River. Rumor had it that the deer were hopping out from behind most every tree, shrub, a...
September 09, 2018 at 3:00 am
I saw two hot-air balloons floating above the West Valley on my way to work this week, and was reminded how mesmerizing those voluminous orbs can be. Once you spot one, it’s hard to take your eyes off it.When we moved to the Flathead Valley...
September 08, 2018 at 7:55 pm
Over the years, I’ve been asked to run anonymous letters dozens of times, but I’ve never done so. The explanation is always the same: Our readers have a right to judge the validity of a submitted opinion based on who you are and whether you...
September 06, 2018 at 3:00 am
September has arrived with a feeling more like October, at least when it comes to the cool mornings and the falling water temperatures on many local lakes. I look forward to September almost more than any other month as a sportsman in Mont...
September 01, 2018 at 9:23 pm
Hundreds of kids across the Flathead will be jumping not just into a new school year, but also into the swimming pool come January courtesy of The Wave’s School to Pool Program.The Wave Aquatic and Fitness Center in Whitefish has been helpi...
September 01, 2018 at 7:00 pm
If you need to know the truth, I just got wore out.That’s why, on Sept. 26, after 18 years at the helm, I will step down as managing editor of the Daily Inter Lake and enter retirement. To paraphrase Mark Twain, I am sure that will please s...
August 26, 2018 at 3:00 am
I was reminiscing with a friend this week about those sweet summers of our youth, and the reckless abandon with which we embraced those treasured days. It was a different time and place, when kids could roam freely without the constant supe...
August 19, 2018 at 3:00 am
For the past 10 years employees of Torrent Technologies have thrown down the gauntlet at the Glacier Challenge in Whitefish, a fundraiser supporting the Flathead Youth Home. The business also became a title sponsor for the event in 2014.In ...
