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Ranch and stretch of Mission Creek permanently protected
A 122-acre ranch and wildlife haven in the Mission Valley, once platted for subdivision, has been protected in per…
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.
Uncharted territory: U.S. Attorney paints bleak picture of 280 withdrawal
During a meeting that lasted more than an hour, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich and U.S. Assistant Attorney Ryan Weldon sought to map the law-enforcement landsca…
Filing deadline for school board trustees is March 28
Looking for a challenging and rewarding way to contribute to the community? Seats are open on every school board in Lake County. But hurry: the filing deadline is today, March 28.
Landowners object to FWS efforts to use conservation lands for new headquarters
Dean Vaughan, a biologist who has worked for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for more than 30 years, was finishing a conference call in his home office sout…
CSKT offers to loan bear-resistant garbage cans
To facilitate Bear Smart practices in local communities, CSKT is continuing its Bear-Resistant Garbage Can Loaner Program to reservation residents who self-haul garbage to a local transfer station.
Drone curriculum takes flight in Polson Middle School
Just the word “drone” entices kids; they want to get their hands on the intricate machines and learn how to fly them. If they attend Polson Middle School, they…
Applications due by April 8 to fill judicial vacancy
In the wake of Judge Deborah “Kim” Christopher’s announcement last week that she’s resigning from the bench effective April 5, Governor Greg Gianforte announced this week that his office is now accepting applicatio…
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