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Donna Lee Mast’s spirit was just like her hair, fiery red. Enrollment at Columbia Falls High School is down sharply since the beginning of the year and c… The Columbia Falls Planning Commission began the first of what promises to be several discussi… Columbia Falls High School had an active gymnastic programs and a tum
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Johnson still pursuing his life’s passions
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (657+ words) Much has changed in the life of Montana Highway Patrol’s Lewis Johnson during the last few years. Johnson, 38, was grievously injured in 2023 while working as a trooper when he was nearly killed by Jason Allen Miller, 44, during a chase. Lincoln…...
Death notices for Sept. 2, 2026
1+ week, 5+ day ago (224+ words) Gearl 'Gary' Barker, 82 Gearl "Gary" Barker, 82, died on Aug. 26 in Columbia Falls. Forrest Edward Prichard, 88 Forrest Edward Prichard, 88, died on Aug. 21 in Columbia Falls. No services are currently scheduled. Columbia Mortuary is caring for the family. Gloria Jean Venerdi, 80 Gloria…...
Paul “Popeye” Snyder, 76
2+ week, 5+ day ago (289+ words) Teacher, coach, mentor, role model, friend, devout Christian, family man - Paul “Popeye” Snyder, 76, passed on July 29th, 2026. He was a captain on the wrestling team and a divisional champion, and earned All-State honors on the gridiron. His prowess on the mat…...
Virgil Edward “Ed” Hoerner, 78
3+ week, 5+ day ago (155+ words) was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 23, 2026, at his daughter’s home in Columbia Falls, surrounded by his loved ones. Ed was born Feb. 19, 1948, and lived his entire life in Columbia Falls. He honored and served…...