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Cast of 35 performs "Fiddler on the Roof"
The Port Polson Players’ 50th season continues when a cast of 35 takes the stage for “Fiddler on the Roof” June 5-…
St. Ignatius Seniors: Slow down on salt intake
Foot care with Mandy Jo on May 27. The cost is $30. Call the center (406-745-4462) to schedule. Next Bingo date is June 14.
Polson Seniors: Closed Memorial Day
Monday, May 26: Memorial Day, we are closed. Go see the parade and ceremonies honoring our war dead.
Audubon program explores longspur habitat
"Fatal Attraction for an Imperiled Songbird: Is Cropland in the northern Great Plains an Ecological Trap for the Thick-billed longspur?” is Mission Mountain Audubon's community program at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 29, i…
Kiwanis luncheon honors groups that nurture kids
The mission of Kiwanis is serving children, one child at a time. At last Thursday’s luncheon at KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino, that mission came to fruition as t…
Polson music students earn superior ratings at state festival
Several members of the Polson High School Band and Choir received Superior ratings at the State Music Festival, May 2-3 in Great Falls.
Polson Police Department honors fallen chief
Members of the Polson Police Department traveled to Washington, D.C., last week to participate in National Police Week 2025, where they honored Polson’s first …
Pablo Skatepark celebrates Grand Opening
The community of Pablo is invited to celebrate the grand opening of the Pablo Skatepark from noon-2:30 p.m. May 24. The event will feature food from Cheers Etcetera, music by DJ Foreshadow and Salish Drum, and skat…
BREAKTHROUGH: Governor signs PL 280 bill
“Well, it’s the end of a long journey,” said Lake County Commissioner Gale Decker about newly minted legislation regarding Public Law 280, a law enforcement ag…
Volunteer firefighters gather for spring training
Around 100 volunteer firefighters convened at the CSKT Division of Fire headquarters last Friday and Saturday for the Lake County Fire Association Spring Train…
Fur Harvesters hold spring rendezvous in Ronan
Mountain men dressed in furs, buckskins and capotes made from Hudson Bay blankets mingled with their modern-day counterparts, attired in fleeces and jeans, at …
Veterans lead Memorial Day processions
The Mission Valley Honor Guard will lead Memorial Day processions in Ronan and Polson on Monday, with each parade ending at community cemeteries to commemorate fallen soldiers.
Commissioners hold hearing on proposed construction notice
The Lake County Commissioners are holding a public hearing today on a resolution that would require property owners to file a “notice of new construction” with the planning department. The proposed fee is $5 if fil…
Head-on collision kills young Elmo woman
A collision early Saturday morning near Big Arm resulted in the death of a 22-year-old woman from Elmo.
Jury finds Ailport guilty of attempted homicide, arson
Paul Ailport, accused of setting his truck on fire and intentionally driving into his neighbor’s home, was convicted by a Lake County jury on felony charges of…
Samantha Rensvold: A team player
This time of year, you’ll find Samantha Rensvold with the ball in her hands in the middle of the pitching circle – a position with unquestionable spotlight and…