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Drug Court: Breaking the cycle of addiction
“This is one of my proudest moments,” said Susan Pierre, standing before a crowded courtroom on the third floor of…
Hot temperatures bump fire danger to high
With three fires still burning on the Flathead Reservation, albeit with less ferocity, fire managers warn the public to take extra precautions this week, when …
Car Crazed: It’s a family affair
Nearly 180 vintage and classic cars and trucks parked along Main Street in Polson Saturday for the annual Cruisin’ By the Bay Car Show, sponsored by Mission Va…
Miss Montana aims for Polson Saturday
Airplane and World War II history buffs, as well as supporters of the North Lake County Library, are in for a treat Saturday when Miss Montana, a restored Doug…
Mission Valley Power Consumer Council seeks input
The Mission Valley Power Consumer Council, an advisory board to Mission Valley Power, will hold a public hearing from 6-7:30 p.m. Aug. 24, at the MVP Pablo Conference Room to seek input on recent recommendations ma…
Lake County celebrates its first century
What began as a territorial tussle between Missoula and Flathead counties now celebrates 100 years as Lake County – birthed Aug. 10, 1923, and celebrating its …
Registration open for Code Girls United
Registration is now open for Code Girls United programs for the 2023-2024 school year.
20th Judicial District Court News
News from the 20th District Court in Lake County
School improvements on horizon in Arlee
Arlee Superintendent Mike Perry is expecting new improvements to the district’s school buildings, but challenges like increasing reading test scores and new ed…
Moving Mountains: Mural relocated to Flathead Lake Museum
The huge mural painted by local artist Rob Gunderson that covered the facade of the old Gambles building in downtown Polson came down on Aug. 2.
Main Street mainstay calls it a day
In big aqua letters on a yellow banner across the front All in Stitches, the quilt store in Polson, it says Retirement Sale.
GPCF awards a dozen IMPACT grants to nonprofits
The Greater Polson Community Foundation awarded its annual IMPACT Grants to 12 local non-profits on June 29 as part of its 2023 IMPACT grant cycle.
Masons offer $10,000 scholarships to Lake County grads
The Brethern of Mission Valley Lodge #78 have announced that beginning next year and continuing indefinitely, five graduating seniors, one from each of Lake County’s five public high schools, will each be awarded a…
Cancer support group meets twice monthly
A cancer support group meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month in the chapel at St. Joseph Medical Center.
Gravel goes down on 93-north project
Construction of the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 93 continues on the Ronan-North project with gravel placement at the north end of the project. Drivers traveling north of Baptiste Road should watch for shifting…
SK Housing Authority restricts water use
The Salish Kootenai Housing Authority implemented watering restrictions last week for all customers on community water systems from Evaro to Elmo, including Arlee Homesites, Dixon Agency and the town of Dixon, and …