APRIL 05, 2015 5:00 PM * PAUL FUGLEBERG With the Spring Mack Days fishing derby underway, this may be an opportune time to tell about the controversial Flathead Lake sturgeon catch of May 28, 1955. Since 1889, there have been more than 100 recorded sightings of super-sized fish and other strange objects or critters in the […]
Glacier Park International Airport Breaks Passenger Record
Almost 55,000 more passengers went through Kalispell airport last year compared to 2013 By Dillon Tabish, Flathead Beacon It was another banner year at Glacier Park International Airport. Boosted by new seasonal flights to major markets and a strong tourism season, the Kalispell airport set a new annual passenger record. A total of 452,588 revenue passengers […]
Kokanee Caught in Flathead Lake
Rare Kokanee still reach Flathead Lake August 13, 2014, Mike Howe Daily InterLake “I think that’s a KOKANEE!” That was my reaction as I netted the fish for my client Halie a couple of Saturdays ago. This would not be unusual except for the fact that we were fishing […]
Good News for Flathead Lake Biological Station
KPAX News Staff POLSON – There’s some good news coming from the shores of Flathead Lake with the University of Montana’s Flathead Lake Biological Station announcing that they’ve surpassed a $1 million goal to match a lake monitoring challenge grant. FLBS began a three-year campaign to raise a $1 million endowment in late 2011 to match […]
