Lake County gears up to celebrate Centennial
Cartoon from the April 13, 1923, Ronan Pioneer depicts the struggle waged that year between Flathead and Missoula counties over the formation of Lake County. The man in the hat named McKay depicts a professional “County Creator,” hired by a group of businessmen from Polson and Ronan to help create the county, which officially turns 100 this summer.
The first entry into the minutes of the Lake County Commissioners on Aug. 10, 1923, includes the following statement: “This is the day on which Lake County begins to function.” ...
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