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Homeless shelter loses permit, grizzly bear euthanized, and conservation lawsuit against National Park Service

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In this week's episode of News Now, host Taylor Inman dives into the heated Kalispell City Council decision to revoke the Flathead Warming Center’s permit, igniting debates on homelessness and community safety. We also explore the euthanization of a grizzly bear in Libby, highlighting the ongoing challenges of human-wildlife conflict. Additionally, we discuss a lawsuit filed by conservation groups against federal agencies over a controversial trout reintroduction project in Glacier National Park. Join us as we unpack these pressing issues affecting our community.

Read more of these stories:
Kalispell City Council revokes overnight homeless shelter's permit
Grizzly bear euthanized south of Libby
Conservation groups file federal lawsuit against National Park Service over Gunsight Lake project

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