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Veteran Hands Over the Wheel of Appliance Repair

July 2, 2026

Dave Pulkrabek has spent over forty years fixing household gadgets after a long stint in the Army. As he moves into retirement, he is passing his company to another service member so the shop stays in veteran hands. Pulkrabek started Appliance Service Company back in 1979, using skills he honed w

health

A Gold‑Standard Kitchen for Seniors

June 29, 2026

The Flathead County Agency on Aging kitchen is busy preparing about 500 meals each day, feeding seniors in Kalispell and nearby towns through Meals on Wheels and on‑site lunches. Its executive chef, Dave Caron, who once ran gourmet kitchens, now focuses on safety and nutrition for older adults. He

sports

Dave Portnoy Turns Soccer Fever into Book Buzz

June 25, 2026

The 2026 World Cup, set to be hosted by the United States together with Canada and Mexico, has sparked a new surge of football excitement. Among those riding this wave is Dave Portnoy, the well‑known founder of Barstool Sports. Known for his bold commentary on sports topics, Portnoy has recently shi

sports

Shohei Ohtani’s Brief Break from the Dodgers

June 20, 2026

Shohei Ohtani was absent from the Dodgers’ lineup during Friday night’s match against the Baltimore Orioles, with officials noting he was “away from the team on paternity. ” He is still listed as active and should return later this weekend. Ohtani did arrive at the stadium at his usual pregame tim

sports

A Night of Local Legends and Big Wins

June 20, 2026

At the Angel Stadium’s Diamond Club Lounge, the OC Sports Awards lit up with hometown heroes and national stars. The night began with a heartfelt moment as Ann Meyers Drysdale—now 71 and a longtime broadcaster—was welcomed by her close friend Cheryl Miller, the former Trojan legend. Drysdale’s Legac

entertainment

Celebrities and Their Tipping Habits: What Service Workers Really Think

June 20, 2026

Service workers often see sides of celebrities that fans don’t. Behind the glamour, some stars leave big tips while others barely cover the bill. Elvis Presley, for example, famously tipped $5, 000 after a long meal with officers. That’s a far cry from today’s celebrities, like Victor Wembanyama, wh

sports

Big Wave Dave: The Caddie Shaking Up Wyndham Clark's Game

June 20, 2026

Wyndham Clark's early 2026 season didn't go as planned. After missing three cuts in a row, he made a surprising change by swapping his longtime caddie. That decision led him to David Pelekoudas, nicknamed Big Wave Dave, a familiar face from his 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational rounds. But why the swi

business

Pfizer’s Finance Leader Moves to Consumer Goods

June 19, 2026

The U. S. drugmaker announced that its chief financial officer, Dave Denton, will leave the company on August 15 to pursue a new opportunity in the consumer goods sector. The move follows Denton’s appointment as Pfizer’s finance head in 2022, after experience at CVS and Lowe’s. Cecile Guegan, who

entertainment

Pizza review: A thin slice of Westfield’s pizza history gets Portnoy’s nod

June 18, 2026

A slice of history made its way onto Dave Portnoy’s plate recently when he stopped by a Westfield joint known for serving pizza since disco was king. The place, Buona Pizza & Restaurant, has been a local fixture since the late '70s, long enough for some to call it a neighborhood time capsule. Portno

finance

A Closer Look at Dave & Buster's Recent Struggles

June 17, 2026

Dave & Buster’s had a rough start to the year. Their profits were way below what experts predicted, landing at just 22 cents per share instead of the expected 61 cents. Revenue also dropped, hitting $559. 2 million compared to the $580. 46 million forecast—a 1. 5% decrease from last year. On top of