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Ronan council discusses service rooster and subdivision
Ronan resident Kandi Holt approached the Ronan City Council last Wednesday regarding support for her “support roos…
Civic Duty: Election judges play essential role
Election judge Paula Craft calls herself “an ambassador for elections and election integrity.” She’s worked for the Lake County Election Office since 2016 in t…
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Morrison receives suspended five-year sentence for break-in
Bryce L. Morrison, 26, who admitted to breaking into a Polson business during an earlier court appearance, was sentenced in District Court in Polson March 20 t…
Polson man denies assaulting officer
A Polson man is accused of elbowing a law enforcement officer in the forehead during the man’s arrest. Thatcher Thomas Mullan, 21, entered a plea of not-guilty…
Washington man admits to killing eagles on reservation
A Washington man admitted last Wednesday, March 20, to conspiring to hunt and kill bald and golden eagles on the Flathead Indian Reservation and then selling t…
Trafford Cox places third in regional Elks Hoop Shoot
Got grit? Young Trafford Cox of Polson does. He participated in a national Elks tradition that’s more than 50 years old: The Elks Hoop Shoot. Sponsored by the …
Ronan woman pleads not guilty to weapon assault
A Ronan woman is accused of firing two rounds from a firearm during a domestic dispute. Lucy Laryn Smith-Cluff, 26, entered a plea of not guilty in Polson Dist…
Cherry growers host annual meeting April 13
The 86th annual cherry growers’ meeting presented by the Flathead Lake Cherry Growers Association will be held Saturday, April 13, at the Yellow Bay Community …
Choral Society offers Spring Concerts April 20-21
Mission Valley Choral Society’s Spring Concert Weekend begins with a concert at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the St. Ignatius Mission and ends with a concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 21, in Polson at the Immaculate…
Polson Seniors: Thanks for nutrition support
Thank you to Country Pasta, Montana Marbled Meats and Super One Foods for their continuing support of our nutrition program.
Ronan Seniors: Easter dinner served Friday
The center serves Easter Dinner March 29 with a meal of ham salad and dessert. Other upcoming meals include enchiladas April 1 and stroganoff April 3.
St. Ignatius Seniors: Happy Spring, Montana-style
Happy Spring Montana Style. Mother Nature pulled a good one on us with the snow and cold weather. The next Bingo will be April 13 at 2 p.m. Come and enjoy, with the possibility of winning the special Blackout Prize.
Driver in high-speed chase charged with endangering motorists
A Ronan man is accused of endangering other motorists during a pursuit with law enforcement. Daylan James Munoz Little, 24, entered a plea of not guilty in Polson District Court March 20 to felony criminal endanger…
Polson Bridge slated for biennial inspection
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) plans to inspect the Polson Bridge on U.S. Highway 93 during the week of April 1, weather permitting. The bridge crosses the Flathead River in the heart of Polson.
Speaker explores "Climate Conversations Across Differences"
The Flathead Reservation Human Rights Coalition hosts “Climate Conversations Across Differences” at 7 p.m. April 3 at the Mission Valley United Methodist Church atop Post Creek Hill, north of St. Ignatius.