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Big rig island opens at Mountain West Cenex
CHS Mountain West Co-op in Ronan opened a new facility that’s specifically for 18 wheelers two weeks ago. The new …
Two new doctors join local providers
Two family doctors arrived in the Mission Valley recently, with Dr. Christina Marchion seeing patients at St. Luke Community Healthcare Clinic – Southshore in …
Courville competes in national Farm Bureau contest
Nick Courville, a young rancher from Charlo, recently took the stage in San Antonio, Texas, to compete in the national Young Farmer and Rancher Discussion Meet…
Polson Chamber hosts Business Pulse event
The Polson Chamber of Commerce hosts its second Business Pulse event March 15, in collaboration with B2BPolson.com.
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New Buffalo Gals Market opens in Ronan; SBG Polson celebrates first anniversary
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The Polson Chamber of Commerce begins 2025 with a series of updates and initiatives designed to strengthen local business community by providing greater opportunities for growth, networking, and education to member…
Polson Chamber seeks Community Award nominations
The Polson Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its annual Community Awards, which recognize the individuals, businesses and organizations making a difference in Polson.
Irvine Flats ranchers win state stewardship award
Irvine Flats west of Polson is cow country, with lots of grass, hills and swales. Ranch families are the main residents in the sparsely populated area, and one…
Polson biochemist earns Green Chemistry Award
Polson biochemist Ed Gannon nudges a nondescript gray chunk of rock, and then shakes a pile of round pellets into his hand. Both contain phosphate – a nutrient…
handMADE Montana strengthens arts ecosystem
As 2025 approaches, the Polson-based HandMADE Montana celebrated a banner year of supporting local and regional artists, fostering community engagement, and ma…
Ronan business uses high-tech oven to "cook" wood
About a month ago, a new oven arrived in Ronan that weighs 84,000 pounds. It took two or three cranes to unload the beast and maneuver it into its new home at …
Agritourism grants awarded to local businesses
Two Lake County businesses will receive grant funding from the Montana Department of Commerce’s Agritourism Grant Program.
S&K Gaming seeks name for new casino
S&K Gaming plans to break ground in the spring of 2025 on new gaming facilities located north of the Polson Airport. But first, the new casino needs a name.
Charlo rancher wins contest and new Polaris
Nick Courville, a rancher from Charlo, topped three other competitors to win the Montana Farm Bureau Young Farmer and Rancher Discussion Meet, and a new Polari…
Hunt for treasures during Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday – Shop Small will be Nov. 30. Shops, stores, and merchants around the Mission Valley are planning displays, discounts, sales, and treat…
Hi-Line Deli: This joint is open
With a red neon sign that states “This Joint Is Open,” the Hi-Line General Store and Deli in Ronan welcomes customers from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. The deli, lo…