kalispell: Flathead Valley Update: December 4, 2008 - 12/04/08 12:21 PM
City of Kalispell and Flathead County news from this week:
The City of Kalispell is still reviewing budget cuts. Strong stands are being made to not lay off police officers or firemen. Strong stands are being made to NOT cut in these vital areas. 550 acres have been approved for … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Weekly Update: December 1, 2008 - 12/01/08 08:31 PM
Where's the snow??? Big Mountain has a dusting at the summit and the valley has seen some flakes but where is all the white stuff? We are supposed to see some fall tomorrow but when oh when will ski season start this year is anyone's guess.
Being from Seattle, snow was … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Update for November 14, 2008 - 11/14/08 07:59 AM
Whitefish has hired a new City Manager. He comes from Colorado. Kalispell has started the search for a new manager.
We have had a couple of very cold mornings and this is one of them. Cold this time of year is between 20-30 degrees. It is funny how the … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Update for November 7, 2008 - 11/07/08 05:13 AM
The elections are finally over! Montana re-elected the Democratic governor, Flathead County Commissioner race is decided with former Sheriff Dupont being the new Commissioner and many state and federal decisions were made. It is a challenging time to be a politician and I can only hope that those elected are … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Update: Ocotober 14, 2008 - 10/14/08 08:27 AM
Sunshine continues but it is much colder. Finally had a hard frost so time to get the garden emptied out. Logan Pass in Glacier National Park has remained open for the most part. Snow is clearly visible from the valley in the mountains. Big Mountain even had snow on the … (1 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley weekly Update:October 3, 2008 - 10/03/08 01:26 PM
Can you believe it? October is here and summer weather is continuing, at least until this weekend. Time to get the sailboat out of Flathead Lake, blow out the sprinkler system, and ready the garden for the first frost.
Kalispell Proposed Bypass news. For over 10 years, I have … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Update: September 29, 2008 - 09/29/08 08:57 PM
Changes and restorations in old town Kalispell.
Fawn Boutique opened last Friday in a lovely restored building on Main Street. This is a much anticipated women's clothing store with a Blue Jean Bar. Apparently you just tell the clerk what style and fit of jeans you are desiring and … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley update September 12, 2008 - 09/12/08 09:18 AM
Weather couldn't be better! Covering tomatoes at night but clear sunny and warm days. Winter may be around the corner but we are enjoying every bit of outdoor activities we can squeeze in.
I showed my Swan Hill Drive listing in Bigfork yesterday, incredible day to enjoy the views … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Update for September 7, 2008 - 09/07/08 03:30 PM
Montana is a contested state for the Democratic part presidential nominee in November's election. Obama has visited our valley and Senator Biden is visiting today. Our state is traditionally Republican but we do have a Democrat for governor currently. We'll see which way the state goes in November.
Farmers … (1 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Update: July 24, 2008 - 07/24/08 03:18 PM
Wow! 400+ at the Event at Rebecca Farms this weekend. 4 former competitors from the US and Canada are competing in horse events at the Olympics this year. I am volunteering to be a jump judge at the cross country event. Horse trailers have been pulling through town all week … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Update: July 10, 2008 - 07/10/08 09:12 AM
It was a scenic ride along the east-side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir. We had an elk walk out of the woods and stand in the trail in front of our horses. Have never seen an elk on a trail ride before! The reservoir was beautiful down below us. We seemed … (0 comments)
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kalispell: What's New for May 6, 2008! - 05/06/08 03:56 PM
We are all hoping Spring is here for good! With the weather going back and forth between winter and summer, the leaves are finally daring to appear on the tree lined streets of Kalispell!
I rode one of my Rocky Mountain horses for the first time so far this weekend. … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead County - What's New For April 10, 2008 - 04/10/08 01:50 PM
The weather is as always a topic of conversation this week. Rumors of 70 degrees by Sunday are flying around the valley. We are ALL ready for Spring/Summer to arrive. Too bad that Whitefish Mountain ski area closed last weekend. The conditions were superb and snow was falling for those … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley Weekly Update - 04/03/08 11:15 AM
After a winter of snowfall in enormous proportions, Glacier National Park is expected to open on June 13. This date of course, is subject to the weather from now until then. This summer the Going to the Sun road will be impacted by the continuing construction that was started last fall. … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Flathead Valley: Beautiful Views and Clean Mountain Air - 03/29/08 09:55 AM
We have been enjoying beautiful views of the sun rising over the Rocky Mountains from our home on the clear spring mornings. The other morning I was up early, sitting reading in my living room, and saw through the window the full moon sinking to the west. Awesome! In the … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Fed Lowers Rate by 1% - 03/20/08 02:42 PM
The great news this week is that the Federal Reserve again lowering the interest rate that banks pay to loan money out. This will not be reflected immediately in the residential lending arena but will effect rates sometime in the near future.
For an update from last week's blog on … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Could it be Spring? - 03/12/08 06:04 AM
The last 2 weeks have been very Spring like. Upper 40's to even over 50 degrees. Major snow melting happining even though at my house there is still snow in piles. Sunshine and sweater weather cannot be beat!
The City of Whitefish has a "donut" planning area that effects residents within a 2 … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Baby Boomer Retirees Atracted to Kalispell - 01/29/08 02:58 PM
According to a recent article in the Daily Interlake, Kalispell is listed as one of eight "Terrific Low-Tax Towns" in the Where to Retire Magazine. We who live and work in this valley have been aware of this trend for awhile now. With first class medical facilities, outdoor recreation from … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Recent News from the Flathead Valley, Whitefish, Bigfork and Kalispell - 01/14/08 10:05 AM
1. Conservation Easements: 2 long time families in the valley have generously tied up large parcels along the Flathead River with Conservation easements. Conservation Easements eliminate the possibility of subdividing the land, in some ways impacting the owner from making the most money from this property if and when they should … (0 comments)
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kalispell: Sunshine and Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort Opening Day! - 12/07/07 02:43 PM
Here we go! Another Ski season about to start. www.bigmtn.com is the place to go for web cams, tickets, conditions and anything else you might like to know.
Some recent council decisions in Whitefish are interesting. There has been a resolution to only allow nightly rentals of residential properties (less than … (0 comments)
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