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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…
Dixon woman accused of assaulting witness
A Dixon woman is accused of assaulting a potential witness in a Lake County rape case.
Salisbury's sentence reinstated for partner assault
A Polson man had his 10-year suspended sentence revoked for violating its terms. Shawn Allen Salisbury, 48, was initially given the 10-year term with the Monta…
St. Ignatius Seniors: AARP offers driving course
The AARP Safe Driving Course is available at 1 p.m. Nov. 7. Some insurance companies will give graduates a discount for taking the course.
PEO chapter donates clothing to local schools
As the holiday season approaches, the local CA chapter of PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) again decided to forgo exchanging gifts with each other …
Glacier Country seeks board applicants
Glacier Country, the official tourism marketing, management and stewardship organization for Western Montana, is seeking applicants for positions on its volunteer board. Applicants must live in Lake, Lincoln, Miner…
Dollar General store opens; Dollar Tree comes next
A Dollar General store opened recently at 63741 Hwy. 93, just south of Valley Bank in Ronan. Meanwhile, a Dollar Tree is under construction at 143 Ridgewater D…
Profusion of parvo cases is preventable
Communities across the Flathead Reservation are currently facing an explosion in parvo cases. Meanwhile, organizations like the Arlee Rehabilitation Center (AR…
Three Polson teachers receive Educator Grants
Three Polson teachers received Educator Grants, funded by the Greater Polson Community Foundation in conjunction with the Polson Scholarship and Education Foundation.
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Duende Libre delivers "euphoric new jazz"
The award-winning jazz trio Duende Libre performs at 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Polson High auditorium as part of the Mission Valley Live concert series.
Ronan Council continues tree discussion
Ronan’s City Council members went on a field trip at the beginning of last Wednesday’s meeting.
Election Time: Polls open Tuesday across Lake County
As of Monday, Lake County Election Administrator Toni Kramer reported that more than 60% of the absentee and early voting ballots had been returned, well in ad…
Montana Ambassadors name Frank Tyro Educator of the Year
The Montana Ambassadors celebrated Frank Tyro, a pioneering television producer and professor, as the 2024 recipient of the Mike Malone Educator of the Year Aw…
Woman sentenced for fentanyl poisoning of 13-month-old son
A Ronan woman was sentenced in District Court in Polson Oct. 17 to the Montana State Women’s Prison for 15 years, with 10 years suspended, for the fentanyl poi…