EPISODES
THIS WEEK'S HEADLINES - FEBRUARY WEEK 4
Taylor Inman recaps the top headlines from the fourth week of February, which includes Glacier National Park officials looking to public to update the park’s long-term wildfire management plan, Flathead Audubon boosting efforts to protect ospreys, and Kalispell City Council exploring next steps following a judge’s decision to annul the elections of two of its members.
February 29, 2024
MARIAH GLADSTONE'S INDIGIKITCHEN CONNECTS NATIVE COMMUNITIES WITH TRADITIONAL FOODS
Online cooking show Indigikitchen is the product of Mariah Gladstone, a Blackfeet and Cherokee woman who is dedicated to educating native communities about their traditional food sources and how they can connect with them. Taylor and Mariah talk about these sustainable food practices and how she found and developed some very yummy recipes.
February 16, 2024
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK STAFF CHAT ABOUT VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS
On a quiet January morning, Glacier National Park Lead Education Technician Lindsay Brandt appears before a green screen showing off the park virtually to a classroom at Hot Spring Elementary, but the program also reaches students as far away as New Jersey. News Now host Taylor Inman speaks with Brandt and Winter Seasonal Education Technician Darcy Lilla who talk about why these distance learning programs are so beneficial.
February 12, 2024
HEADLINES FOR JAN. 29 - FEB. 2
It's another episode of News Now headlines where Taylor goes over even more of this week's top stories, followed by events coming up for the Flathead Valley. Read the full versions of these stories on Dailyinterlake.com.
February 2, 2024
NWS METEOROLOGIST TALKS EL NINO WINTERS
Northwest Montana is experiencing an unusual winter, with warmer than average temperatures and low snow pack. NWS Missoula Meteorologist Dave Noble explains how El Nino affects winter weather and what could be in store for us as the season continues.
January 26, 2024
CABIN FEVER DAYS ORGANIZER TALKS BARSTOOL RACES
This week's top stories, plus a conversation and song from Cabin Fever Days organizer 'Philly Steve' Paugh. He tells us all about the rowdy event that takes place every February in Martin City, where participants attach skis to a barstool and take a ride down Sugar Hill. Paugh said they are in need of racers and volunteers for the event, find out more at cabinfeverdays.com
January 19, 2024
FRIGID TEMPS AND SNOWSTORM IMPACTS FLATHEAD VALLEY
Taylor reads some of this week's top stories, including information about a storm that brought -30 degree temperatures and whiteout conditions to the Flathead Valley. She speaks with Flathead Warming Center Co-Founder and Executive Director Tonya Horn about what they do to prepare for the extreme cold.
January 12, 2024
IMAGINEIF LIBRARIES LOOKS TOWARD A BOOKED AND BUSY NEW YEAR
Hear some of this week's biggest headlines followed by an interview with ImagineIF Libraries Communications and Outreach Librarian Lune Axelson, who tells us about what programs they loved in 2023 and what is new on the horizon for 2024, including more front porch concerts and expanded adult programming.
January 5, 2024
HOPEFUL HOLIDAY SEASON FOR FLATHEAD FOOD BANK
Hear this week’s biggest headlines, plus what’s been going on at the Flathead Food Bank. New Executive Director Chris Sidmore has been on the job for a few months now, taking it on just before the organization’s busiest season, supplying holiday meals and preparing people for the cold winter ahead. Sidmore said since starting the position, he is blown away by the generosity of the community.
December 15, 2023
A SAFE HOME FOR TEENS WITHOUT
Hear some of this week’s biggest headlines, followed by a discussion with Flathead Youth Home's Development Coordinator, Hannah Plumb. The Flathead Youth Home provides a safe space for kids and teens who are facing abuse, neglect, emotional trauma and substance abuse problems. She talks about their mission and how the community can help give back to the kids they serve this holiday season.