Longtime North Fork resident Larry Wilson’s weekly “North Fork Views” column in the Hungry Horse News is accessible online.
Finally!
The best way to find it seems to be to go to the “Columns” section of the HHN’s website. Click on the “More of this story” link to read Larry’s full column. [Corrected Oct. 21 because they changed the web address for columnists.]
Today’s Daily Inter Lake had a nice article on the 25th anniversary of the Flathead Land Trust . . .
(By the way, the article mentions that one of the original Flathead Land Trust steering committee members was “a North Fork resident.” Anybody know who that was?)
Think of the Blasdel federal Waterfowl Production Area, or the new McWenneger Slough fishing access, or a 40-acre addition to Lone Pine State Park, or better yet, many of the farm fields and riparian areas along the lower Flathead River system. They have something in common: the Flathead Land Trust.
The organization is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year…
Here’s an interesting article from last Sunday’s Daily Inter Lake discussing the Half Moon area and its history. Turns out, there’s a North Fork connection . . .
Half Moon School was in the LaSalle area and is now a residence on the North Fork Road…
Marion Fisher lives in it today. In some rooms she enjoys the original flooring with ink stains and gouges from the old school desks’ metal legs. The narrow board wainscoting is painted a lovely Wedgwood blue. The original large windows and double panel solid-core doors are evident.