Breaking News
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Barron wins 3rd term on commission
Lake County voters on June 2 gave incumbent County Commissioner Bill Barron a third term in office.
New wildfire flares up near Dixon
A new wildfire cropped up early Monday morning west of Dixon on the Flathead Reservation.
Polson directive ‘strongly’ encourages masks as cases spike
In consideration of a recent uptick of COVID-19 cases in Lake County, the city of Polson on Thursday issued a directive “strongly encouraging” the use of masks in public.
Lake County Sheriff investigates Ninepipes shooting
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident that occurred early Thursday morning in the Ninepipes area.
Voters elect Ronan, Charlo school trustees
Voters in Ronan and Charlo school districts elected school board members on Tuesday.
Lake County records second COVID-19 case
Lake County recorded its second COVID-19 patient Saturday.
2 children, 1 man dead in possible murder-suicide in Polson
Two young children and a man were found dead inside a Polson home on Monday in what law officers said was a possible murder-suicide.
Lake County resident visiting Maryland tests positive for virus
HELENA (AP) — A Montana resident who is visiting Maryland has tested positive for the new coronavirus, Maryland’s governor said Wednesday.