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Charlo rancher wins contest and new Polaris
Nick Courville, a rancher from Charlo, topped three other competitors to win the Montana Farm Bureau Young Farmer …
Students earn High School Equivalency diplomas
Last Wednesday night was graduation for the summer and fall High School Equivalency (HSE) class of 2023 at Salish Kootenai College. The students were excited, …
UM and CSKT collaborate on award-winning digital story collection
A groundbreaking digital story collection, “Explore Climate Actions on the CSKT Flathead Reservation,” recently clinched the prestigious Esri Native Nations Tr…
Two men charged with killing and trafficking eagles
According to an indictment filed Dec. 7 in U.S. District Court in Missoula, two men are charged with unlawful trafficking of bald and golden eagles, hunted and…
Resurrection: Three Chiefs Cultural Center returns to Pablo
For Marie Torosian, director of Three Chiefs Cultural Center in Pablo, hope rises from ashes. It lives in every moccasin, headdress, beaded bag or vest that su…
Fleming found not guilty of felony family member assault
A Lake County jury found a Pablo man not guilty on felony charges of partner or family member assault and criminal endangerment. Jacob P. Fleming, 47, was accused of making a false report that an intruder was assau…
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Ronan parade, holiday drawings attract crowd
Main Street Ronan was crowded with parade watchers Friday as the annual Parade of Lights made its way through town. Festivities wrapped up at the Visitors’ Cen…
Residents hope to keep walking track intact at Linderman
Several Polson residents expressed concern over losing part of the walking path at Linderman School during a Polson City Commission forum on school constructio…
Mission Valley Choral Society tunes up for Christmas concerts
The Mission Valley Choral Society celebrates the season with two Christmas concerts: 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at the St. Ignatius Mission and 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec.17, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Polson.
Polson Seniors: Welcoming the season of light
“Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date that will live in infamy …” – Franklin D. Roosevelt’s address to Congress. Tell the story of the attack on Pearl Harbor by an imperialistic country. Never forget the lessons of …
Ronan Seniors: Christmas dinner is Dec. 10
Our Christmas Dinner will be served Sunday, Dec. 10 – don’t miss out on another excellent meal. The menu for regular meals includes pork ribs, Dec, 8; cook’s choice, Dec. 11; and hamburger gravy, Dec. 13.
St. Ignatius Seniors: Bake sales on tap
Need Christmas goodies? Come see us Dec. 8, for a Bake and Craft Sale at the Senior Center from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and again at the 4-H Bazaar on Dec. 9 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the St. Ignatius High School Gym. See what …
Chief Cliff fire adds truck to fleet
The Chief Cliff Fire Service Area (CCFSA) added a significant new tool to its firefighting arsenal recently, thanks to a generous grant from the James J. Pomaj…
Ronan Hall of Fame Inductee: Lynn Olsen, Voice of Chiefs & Maidens
Ronan Hall of Fame introduces members of the Class of 2023, beginning with a profile of Distinguished Community Member Lynn Olsen, known as the voice of Chiefs…
Polson students bring musical “Annie Jr.” to life
“It’s the Hard-Knock Life” and “Tomorrow” are some of the songs from the musical “Annie Jr.” that lit up the stage at Polson High School Friday night and Sunda…