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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 …
Polson girls team continues to excel
The Polson teams continue to compete well this season with the Polson girls remaining undefeated as a team.
Arlee girls' team wins by three in Corvallis
Teams were spread out across the area participating in track meets last week.
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.
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 …
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, …
Mountain lion released after climbing power pole
April started in a wild way.
Lake County Justice Court
From the bench of Lake County Justice Court Judge Randal Owens:
Lake County District Court
From the bench of Lake County District Court Judge Deborah K. Christopher March 31:
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…
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…
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.
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…
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.
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…
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,…