December moon takes the stage
On the night of December 7-8, Earth finally catches up to Mars in the orbital race. Mars will then be opposite the sun in the sky and so up all night—not to mention gloriously bright.
December 2022
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Holiday songs
Holiday concerts are underway, with area youth performing for family and friends. Above, Falls Elementary School second graders sing and move to Christmas tunes last week. Below, Littlefork-Big Falls second graders were all dressed up for their evening performance Monday night.
LINDA C.BLACK HOROSCOPES
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (12/09/22). Benefit through domestic harmony this year. Steady communication strengthens creative collaboration. Slow to navigate winter obstacles with health and work, before falling in love again next spring. Revise plans privately next summer, before dancing with friends in celebration next autumn. Feed your family with love.
SPORTS NOTEBOOK
The Littlefork-Big Falls boys basketball team opened the season with a home game against the Bigfork Huskies. The Vikings fell behind early in the game before tying the game at 12, then trailing again before tying it at 27 at half.
Waves of red
A recent sunset coming through clouds gave the illusion of red waves flowing in the sky. .
EDA moves forward on logistics project
An agreement with a developer approved Monday should result in construction of a 60,000 square foot freight logistics and warehouse facility, with expenses not less than $13.5 million, and creation of new living- wage jobs that are equal to 30 full-time positions.
Making a big comeback
The 43rd annual Icebox Days festival will be back Jan. 26-29.