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Summer Reading Program promotes learning
Boats are out on the lake, people are walking around, and the traffic is getting a bit denser. These are all the t…
Jareckis make aviation work and play
Chuck Jarecki got his pilot’s license in 1960 and married his life mate and co-pilot of 46 years, Penny Jarecki in 1970.
Mission Valley athletes shine in All-Star game
At the Joe McDonald gymnasium on the Salish Kootenai College campus in Pablo last Tuesday, selective players from area basketball teams gathered to play one last game to commemorate the close out the winter basketb…
Spring weather woes
Have you ever noticed that on the first day of track practice, it always snows?
Ronan golf team continues to grow
The Ronan golf team has 24 kids out this year, and continues to grow in size. This year, head coach Matt Olson will be joined by Ronan graduate Paige DeLaurenti as an assistant coach.
Mission/Arlee/Charlo Bulldogs return talent from 2015 team
After a third place finish in the Class BC state tournament last year, the MAC softball team is looking to continue their success on the ball diamond. This yea…
Polson graduate appointed to Merchant Marine Academy
Senators Jon Tester and Steve Daines announced last week that a recent graduate of Polson High School was accepted to the prestigious U.S. Merchant Marine Acad…
Montana Law Enforcement Academy graduates 58 new officers; Couture receives defensive tactics award
At a ceremony last week, the Montana Law Enforcement Academy (MLEA) graduated 58 new officers who will serve 30 different agencies across the state. The MLEA is operated by the Montana Department of Justice (DOJ), …
Local Little Guy Wrestlers take top honors
Local wrestlers competed very well at the Western Montana Little Guy Championships this past weekend in Missoula. For Polson, four wrestlers brought home gold …
Schacher sets three more weightlifting world records
Skip Schacher is back at it. The soon to be 76-year-old Ronan resident competed in Missoula at the Big Sky Classic bench press and dead lift championships on M…
Former Ronan wrestling coach takes job at Eastern Oregon
A former Ronan teacher and wrestling coach recently took the reigns as the head wrestling coach at Eastern Oregon University.
Plains man wanted in connection to Oregon standoff; Sheriff seeks 'peaceful' resolution
Local and federal authorities are in negotiations for the safe arrest of Jake Ryan, according to the sheriff of Sanders County.
Senior volunteers get recognition
Seniors from around Lake County gathered at the VFW Post 2986 on Main Street in Polson to be recognized by RSVP for their contributions to their communities Mo…
Cherry growers get juice plant in Yellow Bay
A new cherry juice plant should make a splash this summer in the growers community along Flathead Lake.
Revisiting the resort tax: City hopeful, public divided
The city of Polson is re-examining the option to install a local resort tax as an effort to rebuild streets in town.
North Ronan roadway project planned for 2018
The Montana Department of Transportation is currently in the design stages of a highway project that will change the course of traffic in Ronan.