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Updated 5 days, 18 hours ago

Big Splash: Paddle Palooza brings 180 paddlers to Polson

Kimokeo Kapahulehua, called “Uncle” as a term of respect for the Hawaiian elder, gave a blessing last Friday, the …

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Polson girls team continues to excel

The Polson teams continue to compete well this season with the Polson girls remaining undefeated as a team.

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Arlee girls' team wins by three in Corvallis

Teams were spread out across the area participating in track meets last week.

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
First impressions

Being a journalist definitely has its ups and downs. I don’t think I’ll go into detail about the bad parts, but one of the best parts is meeting new people.

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
PYSA finds second field sponsor in First Interstate Bank of Polson

Polson Youth Soccer Association (PYSA) is thrilled to announce that First Interstate Bank is sponsoring one of the four regulation-sized fields at the brand new soccer complex north of Mission Valley Aquatics. The …

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Calling her own game: Ronan catcher doesn't let health issues stop her from playing softball

Kaitlyn Sassaman looks comfortable on the field. Even crouching down, she looks at home. As a catcher, she spends a lot of time crouching. She has a sore hip, …

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Mountain lion released after climbing power pole

April started in a wild way. 

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Lake County Justice Court

From the bench of Lake County Justice Court Judge Randal Owens:

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Lake County District Court

From the bench of Lake County District Court Judge Deborah K. Christopher March 31:

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Tire fire at Tire Depot sends smoke billowing into the air

A fire at the Tire Depot south of Polson caused smoke to fill the air over the Mission Valley Friday. Look for more information on the fire in this week's Lead…

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
St. Ignatius couple indicted on conspiracy to defraud and tax evasion charges

WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury sitting in Billings, Montana, returned an indictment on Feb. 17, which was unsealed today, charging a Saint Ignatius, Montana, couple with one count of conspiracy to defraud the Un…

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Tip a Cop comes to Polson

On Tuesday evening, members of the Polson Police Department traded in their uniforms for paper and pen at the Polson Pizza Hut.

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Patrick Darrel Thompson

Patrick Darrel Thompson passed away March 23rd 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona. He is survived by his wife Barbara; his daughters Pamela and Deanna; his grandchildren…

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Three accidents over five days cause nine injuries, one death

This past week, three major accidents kept law enforcement busy. One accident, Sunday night, resulted in a fatality.

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
Mussel-fouled boats found at AIS inspection station in Pablo

The Flathead Basin Commission announced this past week that the first mussel fouled boats of the 2016 field season were detected at the Highway 93 Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Inspection Station on Apr…

Updated 9 years, 3 months ago
William Hilton Sargent, Jr.

William Hilton Sargent, Jr., of Polson, Montana passed away peacefully on March 29th, 2016 in Yuba City, CA. Bill was born on May 2nd, 1932 in Huntington Park,…