A sign at the Lake Park Addition list the rules for the Flathead County-owned park on Whitefish Lake. To the left, a group of cottonwood trees appear to be dead. (Heidi Desch/Whitefish Pilot)
August 10, 2017
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August 10, 2017 3:06 p.m.
Mitchell apologizes for destroying trees
Flathead County Commissioner Phil Mitchell has issued letters of apology following a recent charge of felony criminal mischief for allegedly killing six cottonwood trees on a county-owned public park on Whitefish Lake.