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Flathead Sheriff's Office Deputy Ray Cook helps a woman, who chose not to give her name, pack up her things after she was abused by her husband the Saturday after Thanksgiving. The sheriff's office reported an increased incidence of domestic abuse from Thanksgiving through New Year's Day.
"My head itches," says Jordan Magallanes as he scratches his ballon-head, which was given to him by Kelly the Clown at the opening of the new Grocery Outlet Saturday in Fairfield. Kids and adults crowded the store on it's first day.
Fairfield police officers redirect traffic away from a three alarm fire next to Highway 12 in Fairfield. 28 units responded to the 200 acre fire that destroyed five cars and two power poles.
Sean McNorius flies high over the crowd during an extreme snowmobile competition in Whitefish. Mont.
"Stop!" yells a bystander, as Mary Schoop, 31, nearly runs over Oscar Hadley, 89, in the parking lot of a Super 1 Grocery Store in Kalispell, Mont. Hadley received minor injuries in the accident, and Schoop was issued a ticket.
Steve Konolay lays in bed at LaMariposa, a long term care facility in Fairfield, Calif. Konolay, who has Multiple Sclerosis, is 51 years old and has lived at the home for the past six years. "I enjoy my life here, but it gets pretty boring being in bed all day," Konolay said. "But that's life, and as long as I'm alive I'm going to enjoy each day as much as possible."
Even summer rain can't keep Megan Hendrichs, 11, from enjoying the swings at the Somers School in Somers, Mont. "I don't mind the rain," Hendrichs said, "I get the playground all to myself."
"I feel like God is really opening a door with this fighting," said Dustin Box, who stretches prior to his mixed martial arts debut fight in Sacramento. The fighter is also a youth pastor who grew up as the son of missionaries in Africa. "I don't see a conflict between religion and fighting," Box said. "I think God wants me to follow my passions."
Dejection and disbelief wash over the bench of the Fairfield High School basketball team after their 61-57 loss to Rockilin High School in the Sa-Jaoquin sectional championship. The Falcons led for much of the game but were unable to stop a lte game surge by Rocklin. It was the second year in a row the team lost the championship.
Residents at the WEL-Life Assisted Living center in Kalispell, Mont. open Christmas cards sent to them from friends family and community members.
WII Marine Veteran Rudy Matule plays pool at the Montana Veteran's Home while Smiley Johnson is falls asleep during his game of computer solitaire. "I'm not like most of the guys around here," Matule said. "Seems like all they do is sleep." More than 70 percent of people who served for the US in WWII are dead and more than 1,100 die every day according to the Department of Veteran Affairs. "Some guys around here seem like they're just waiting to die, not me - I'm too busy living." he said.
As temperatures rose above 100 degrees, T.J. Pugh, 5, of Fairfield, beat the heat by playing in one of the water features at Mankas Park Tuesday in Fairfield. High tempteratures are expected to continue through the rest of the week.
Track goers, young and old, all enjoy the grandstands in their own way during horse racing at the Solano County Fair in Vallejo, Calif.
A crowd of circus goers watch as Memo Olivarez jumps rope while flying through the air on a giant, rotating wheel of steel also know as the "Wheel of Death" during the grand finale of a Circo-Osario performance Tuesday night in Suisun City. The circus, which features, jugglers, clowns, acrobats and more, will be at the intersection of CA 12 and Sunset Ave until Thursday night.
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Flathead Sheriff's Office Deputy Ray Cook helps a woman, who chose not to give her name, pack up her things after she was abused by her husband the Saturday after Thanksgiving. The sheriff's office reported an increased incidence of domestic abuse from Thanksgiving through New Year's Day.
"My head itches," says Jordan Magallanes as he scratches his ballon-head, which was given to him by Kelly the Clown at the opening of the new Grocery Outlet Saturday in Fairfield. Kids and adults crowded the store on it's first day.
Fairfield police officers redirect traffic away from a three alarm fire next to Highway 12 in Fairfield. 28 units responded to the 200 acre fire that destroyed five cars and two power poles.
Sean McNorius flies high over the crowd during an extreme snowmobile competition in Whitefish. Mont.
"Stop!" yells a bystander, as Mary Schoop, 31, nearly runs over Oscar Hadley, 89, in the parking lot of a Super 1 Grocery Store in Kalispell, Mont. Hadley received minor injuries in the accident, and Schoop was issued a ticket.
Steve Konolay lays in bed at LaMariposa, a long term care facility in Fairfield, Calif. Konolay, who has Multiple Sclerosis, is 51 years old and has lived at the home for the past six years. "I enjoy my life here, but it gets pretty boring being in bed all day," Konolay said. "But that's life, and as long as I'm alive I'm going to enjoy each day as much as possible."
Even summer rain can't keep Megan Hendrichs, 11, from enjoying the swings at the Somers School in Somers, Mont. "I don't mind the rain," Hendrichs said, "I get the playground all to myself."
"I feel like God is really opening a door with this fighting," said Dustin Box, who stretches prior to his mixed martial arts debut fight in Sacramento. The fighter is also a youth pastor who grew up as the son of missionaries in Africa. "I don't see a conflict between religion and fighting," Box said. "I think God wants me to follow my passions."
Dejection and disbelief wash over the bench of the Fairfield High School basketball team after their 61-57 loss to Rockilin High School in the Sa-Jaoquin sectional championship. The Falcons led for much of the game but were unable to stop a lte game surge by Rocklin. It was the second year in a row the team lost the championship.
Residents at the WEL-Life Assisted Living center in Kalispell, Mont. open Christmas cards sent to them from friends family and community members.
WII Marine Veteran Rudy Matule plays pool at the Montana Veteran's Home while Smiley Johnson is falls asleep during his game of computer solitaire. "I'm not like most of the guys around here," Matule said. "Seems like all they do is sleep." More than 70 percent of people who served for the US in WWII are dead and more than 1,100 die every day according to the Department of Veteran Affairs. "Some guys around here seem like they're just waiting to die, not me - I'm too busy living." he said.
As temperatures rose above 100 degrees, T.J. Pugh, 5, of Fairfield, beat the heat by playing in one of the water features at Mankas Park Tuesday in Fairfield. High tempteratures are expected to continue through the rest of the week.
Track goers, young and old, all enjoy the grandstands in their own way during horse racing at the Solano County Fair in Vallejo, Calif.
A crowd of circus goers watch as Memo Olivarez jumps rope while flying through the air on a giant, rotating wheel of steel also know as the "Wheel of Death" during the grand finale of a Circo-Osario performance Tuesday night in Suisun City. The circus, which features, jugglers, clowns, acrobats and more, will be at the intersection of CA 12 and Sunset Ave until Thursday night.