Articles from the January 2, 2025 edition


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  • Year in review

    Pathfinder staff|Jan 2, 2025

    To ring in 2025, the Pathfinder's looking back on staff-curated "best ofs," or the stories we thought were notable from the past year. We hope you enjoy our selections and that your New Year is off to a great start. Jan. 11, 2024 Lack of snow hurts towns economy By Griffen Smith Jack Frost went missing this December, and local Seeley Lake businesses said the lack of snow has hurt the town's winter sports economy, although there might be relief in sight. The Clearwater, Swan and Blackfoot...

  • Birds, Teddy Roosevelt, Dag Hammarskjold, 2025 and fly fishing

    Chuck Stranahan|Jan 2, 2025

    If I go outdoors at night, I can hear the low-throated cooing of owls, what I now recognize as their mating calls. For years I didn’t recognize what I heard on these winter nights as the love songs of owls. The gently mysterious and lonesome call might be the only sound that pierces the quiet of a winter's night. My sense of it is deepened by knowing that it precedes their mating, nesting and preparing to hatch a brood of helpless little owlets whose survival is totally dependent on the parent bird's soft downy warmth and fierce hunting to prov...

  • Seeley Lake light parade

    Jan 2, 2025

    On Dec. 22, Seeley Lakers adorned trucks, ATVs, businesses and other vehicles with festive lights for its Parade of Lights. The parade traveled along Highway 83 and a bonfire was lit later in the evening....