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As season winds down, cherry harvest marred by wind, rain
Cherry season is winding down for Flathead Cherry Growers, but “we harvested and shipped 1.6-million pounds of che…
Polson Chamber hosts Business Pulse Block Party Aug. 21
The Polson Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business Pulse Block Party, 5-8 p.m. Aug. 21 on Third Ave. E. The theme of the free, family-friendly celebration is “Grow Together: Land, Business and Community.”
Spring Creek Kitchen comes to fruition
The Spring Creek Kitchen is in the process of becoming a reality thanks to a 2024 Montana Department of Commerce grant for $100,000, according to Jan Tusick, executive director of Mission West Community Development…
St. Luke receives national recognition for stroke, heart attack care
St. Luke Community Healthcare has been nationally recognized by the American Heart Association for its commitment to delivering high-quality, guideline-directed care for both stroke and heart attack patients, earni…
Weather poses challenges for cherry growers
The dark red sweet cherries the Flathead is famous for have made their appearance. About a week and a half ago, cherry stands in Polson and along the east shor…
New bakery offers coffee, sourdough bread, and treats
The smells of baking bread and cinnamon mixed with whiffs of good coffee greet customers as they enter Stendal’s Espresso and Bakery on Third Ave. W. in Polson…
Art4Polson initiative inspires "pride of place"
Art murals keep cropping up around Polson, thanks to the efforts of Sandpiper Art Gallery and Gifts and a host of volunteers and donors.
Lavender farm hosts free farm tour and picnic
Montana Farmers Union and Wild Horse Lavender in Plains host a free tour, demonstration, and community picnic from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday, July 23.
St. Luke garners high ratings in hospital index
St. Luke Community Hospital has earned national recognition for its commitment to delivering high-quality, responsible healthcare in the newly released 2025–26 Lown Hospitals Index for Social Responsibility.
Ronan brewery hosts art walk, raises funds for first responders
The Ronan Cooperative Brewery is closing the month with an inaugural Art Walk on Fourth Ave. from 5-8 p.m. Friday, June 27. The event features live music by Go…
Two DOC planning grants land in Lake County
The Montana Department of Commerce recently awarded several Opportunities in Rural Economies planning grants, including two in Lake County.
Mission Valley Food Fling: Trucks & Stands
Whoever said that good quality cuisine had to be served out of a brick-and-mortar building clearly has never had food from a truck or stand. Fortunately, Polso…
Healthcare News
St. Joe receives high marks for sustainability; Logan Health moves rehab clinic.
Mission Valley Food Fling: Breakfast
How many times have we all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day?
Mission Valley Food Fling: Burgers
A hamburger has become something of an American tradition. Like the Mets, Kevin Costner or country music, hamburgers are a part of the very fabric of this nati…