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Thanksgiving: Time to share turkey and gratitude
Scores of volunteers across Lake County are preparing turkeys and all the glorious amendments for free holiday mea…
Circus brings animals, clowns, exotic acts to Ronan
Wendell is a teenage lion, but he weighs in at 450 pounds. He and lioness Delilah are head-lion-ers for the Culpepper & Merryweather Circus, which performed tw…
Library hosts boat-building extravaganza
Young boat builders assembled at Sacajawea Park in Polson last Thursday for the North Lake County Library’s annual boat-building challenge.
Ronan Seniors: Commodities coming in July
Commodities will be distributed July 17 at Mission West Food Enterprises, 407 Main St. in Ronan. This will be a one-day-only distribution from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. It will be drive through so please stay in your car.
View from the Library: Summer programs in full swing
We have successfully kicked off our annual Summer Reading Program with over 100 attendees at our first program and 289 registrations on the first day. It’s not…
St. Ignatius Seniors: Cooking class starts June 21
SNAP-Ed is offering a cooking class titled “Eating Smart–Being Active,” 5-7:30 p.m. Fridays, beginning June 21 and continuing for six weeks at the St. Ignatius Community Center.
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Chowing down at the Flossie Challenge
Sam Dempsey ate his fill, and then some, last Friday at Big Arm Resort and Casino.
Fort Connah Rendezvous honors Joe McDonald
The 23rd annual Fort Connah Rendezvous was held Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16, at the historic fort north of St. Ignatius. The public portion of the Rendezvo…
Harlequin ducks take center stage in Audubon presentation
"Harlequin Duck Hide and Go Seek" is the title of Mission Mountain Audubon's educational program at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 27, in the Polson Library meeting roo…
Sandpiper mural takes art to the community
Venture to the city docks in Polson, and you’ll see a brightly colored lake scene on the Sacajawea Park restroom building. It’s painted shades of turquoise, da…
Time Capsule: From the archives of local weeklies
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Bloomin' Best contest begins in July
In July, members of the Beautification Committee of Envision Polson! will be searching for the “bloomin’ best” yards and gardens in the community.
Polson Seniors: Just fly the U.S. flag
June 14 is Flag Day. Not tree flags, snake flags, rainbow flags or vulgar flags. Just the United States Flag.
Ronan Seniors: Pinochle & pool
Pinochle is 1:30-4 p.m. Mondays; and the pool table is available 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Join the fun!
St. Ignatius Seniors: Help available for elders
Do you know an elder who is struggling with paying for food? They may be eligible for Elder Commodities. Call 406-745-4462 for the income range and information regarding this program.