I saw this photo on Facebook the other day, it made me do a double take because, well, it didn't look quite right. When I realized what it was and why it was there it made a lot more sense.
What kind of scary things can we expect from the haunted rides on the coaster? We will have to wait and see. Starting October 1st and running through Halloween.
The record low lake level this year is part of a pattern of anomalies in runoff and water supply that is hardly new, according to Energy Keepers, Inc., which manages the Salish Kootenai Dam in Polson, on the south end of the lake.
Western Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke (R-MT01) is hammering the federal government over the dangerously low lake levels on Flathead Lake. Flathead County Commissioner Randy Brodehl says crops could be wiped out, and a mutli-million dollar tourism economy is in jeopardy as well.
The appeal comes after the latest forecasts show that the streamflow on the Flathead River has fallen to just 40% of the average and could drop to just 36% by mid-summer.