Columbia Falls, Montana

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Columbia Falls

Fog
Temperature: 27.0 °F

Humidity: 61 %
Wind Speed: 9 mph NNE
Pressure: 30.33 "

Dew Point: 15 °F
Gusts: 9 mph NNE
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• PAC-ing the Mailbox
  

  Don't you wonder who sent you all that election junk mail this year? Groups you've never heard of? Will never hear from again? Me too.

• C. Falls rings in the season -- and a new tree -- on Dec. 5
  

  As Columbia Falls marks nearly a quarter-century of Night of Lights with its annual wintertime parade, community boosters will light the city's first official Christmas tree this year.

• The Hungry Horse News Home Page
  

  Plum Creek Timber Co. announced last week it would cut 68 jobs from its plywood plants and has also informed its four logging contractors that there's no work for them.

• Community comes through for Columbia Falls Food Bank
  

  In a time of considerable need, the community of Columbia Falls has come through -- again.

• MT EcoStar awards presented
  

  Some Montana businesses and organizations have earned kudos for their work to create sustainable communities.

• Fishing access at NW Montana lake proposed
  

  KALISPELL, Mont. - A revised plan to establish a state fishing-access site at northwestern Montana's Lake Five has been unveiled by the state Parks Division, several years after a previous proposal was blocked ...

• Business After Hours continues to rock Columbia Falls
  

  O'Brien Byrd pours for a line of waiting patrons at Thursday's Business After Hours in Columbia Falls.

• Fishing access at Montana lake proposed
  

  The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks is taking public comment on a proposal to establish a public fishing access site at Lake Five, near Glacier National Park.

• Lake Five access plan revived
  

  After running into controversy and litigation in 2005, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks this week unveiled a revised proposal for developing a fishing access site on Lake Five.

• New WBC plant going full bore
  

  Take a tour of Western Building Center's Building Components plant and it's hard to believe that there could be a slowdown in construction right now.

• Brother Attacks With 409
  

  Turns out, though, that his car was only inoperable. He had gone home. 8:10 a.m. The theft of a rifle was reported.

• Legislators pick session leaders
  

  Republicans and Democrats picked their leadership teams for the upcoming Montana legislative session Wednesday in Helena.

• C-Falls Hosts Digital Archive Seminar
  

  Staff members from the Montana Historical Society will be at the Glacier Discovery Square in Columbia Falls tomorrow for a training seminar and discussion about digital archiving projects.

• Woman sentenced for shop heist
  

  A Kalispell woman accused of facilitating a heist at the sandwich shop where she worked has been sentenced to three years on probation.

• Super 1 plans new store at Tidyman's site
  

  Super 1 Foods hopes to open a grocery store in April in the old Tidyman's building in Kalispell.

• A New Cup of Tea for Kalispell
  

  Chris' Tea Cottage in the historic Museum at Central School in Kalispell. - Lido Vizzutti/Flathead Beacon Chris' Tea Cottage is located in an old principal's office in the Museum at Central School in downtown ...

• Tot, born prematurely, has rare laser surgery
  

  Caleb Williams is a 5-month-old boy in a 1-month-old body. His mother's weakened cervix led to Caleb trying to force his way out of the womb at 25 weeks .

• More of this story
  

  'Tis' the Season to indulge at The Prairie Peddler as they celebrate their 20th anniversary serving holiday shoppers in the Golden Triangle area.

• Smith wins guns in Lions raffle
  

  Anthony Smith of Columbia Falls was one of the happiest hunters in the area to see the 2008 hunting season begin.

City Description

Columbia Falls is a city in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,645 at the 2000 census. Columbia Falls is located at 48°22′13″N 114°11′20″W / 48.37028, -114.18889 (48.370379, -114.188943). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,645 people, 1,400 households, and 966 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,402.9 people per square mile (925.9/km²). There were 1,470 housing units at an average density of 969.1/sq mi (373.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.27% White, 0.25% African American, 1.23% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.84% of the population. There were 1,400 households out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The

City Contained By:

• Flathead County
• Montana

Timezones:

• Mountain Time Zone

Size:

• 3.8849821655 km squared

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