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Flathead Valley Athletes Shine At State Wrestling & Swimming

February 14, 2023

The Columbia Falls Wildcats boys wrestling team took home the 2022-2023 MHSA class A State Championship in Billings last weekend while the Flathead boys and girls took home second and third for class AA.

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From Northwest Montana's longest-running newspaper, welcome to Inter Lake News Now. Your source for local news, sports and entertainment for the Flathead Valley and beyond.

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Bobcats Football Spring Game Takeaways + Montana Legends Enter Big Sky Hall Of Fame

April 23, 2024

On this week’s show, we’ll start with two pieces of prep sports news one related to a prep football head coach stepping down in the Valley and some prep basketball recruiting news then move into a quick spring prep sports update and for the 2nd week in a row, we have some college track and field news featuring a Glacier High product as well as some college softball news featuring a Wolfpack alum.

After that we’ll round things out with some college football talk since Montana State football had their final spring scrimmage over the weekend and close things out with some more college football news as the Big Sky Hall of Fame announced their class of 2024 and it features some treasure state college football legends.

Hosted/Produced by Josh Dugan https://twitter.com/jdugan406

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Montana ranks No. 1 for drunk driving fatalities, U.S. House passes legislation for gateway communities and the trial begins for the man who allegedly ran over a highway patrol officer in 2023

April 19, 2024

Deep Dive

Bigfork Community Players' Steel Magnolias

April 19, 2024

A comedy-drama about the bond among a group of Southern women, the Bigfork Community Players brings “Steel Magnolias” to the stage. Taylor Inman sits down with director Michele Mank to learn more about her vision of the beloved show. The play, written by Robert Harling and inspired by the untimely death of his sister, explores relationships among a small group of southern women and how they deal with both the insignificant and the life-changing events they encounter.

The play will be presented at the Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. on April 19, 20, 26, and 27 and at 2 p.m. on April 21 and 28.

Read more about the show!

Buy tickets here - https://bigforkcommunityplayers.com/Magnolias2024Main.html

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Deep Dive

Earth Day Expo coming up at Flathead Community College

April 16, 2024

The Flathead Valley chapter of the Citizens Climate Lobby is hosting an Earth Day Expo at Flathead Valley Community College on April 20th. The nationwide group is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots advocacy organization focused on national policies to address pollution.

Reporter Taylor Inman chats with Flathead Valley chapter co-leaders Angie Winter and Robin Paone about what panels, workshops, and other fun activities are planned for this year’s event. They say the expo aims to educate about the many ways people can benefit from clean energy and innovative technologies, all while saving money and helping protect the Earth.

The Earth Day Expo takes place at the Arts and Technology building at Flathead Valley Community College, running from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Find out more information at www.citizensclimatemt.org/earth-day-flathead-valley-montana.

Sports Now

Griz Football Spring Game Takeaways + FCS Championship Moves To Monday

April 16, 2024

On this week’s Sports Now we’ll start out with a spring sports update including some Cat-Dog baseball, Crosstown tennis, and some local softball action. Then we’ll roll into the college sports news starting with some former valley athletes who are making headlines at the next level as members of the Griz and Cats. Then we’ll take a look at the Griz football spring game that took place Friday night in Missoula and wrap this thing up with two more college football headlines one is Griz specific and the other relates to both the Griz, the cats as well as the rest of FCS Football.

Produced by Josh Dugan https://twitter.com/jdugan406

About Inter Lake News Now

From Northwest Montana's longest-running newspaper, welcome to Inter Lake News Now. Your source for local news, sports and entertainment for the Flathead Valley and beyond.