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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…
Polson man pleads not guilty to choking girlfriend
A Polson man is accused of choking his girlfriend at an RV park in Ronan. Shellton Scott Hall, 25, entered a plea of not guilty in District Court in Polson Oct…
Idaho drug dealer sentenced to state prison
An Idaho Falls man, who admitted to dealing drugs in Lake County, was sentenced in District Court in Polson Oct. 16 to the Montana State Prison.
Baszler pleads not guilty to gun threat
A Polson man is accused of threatening a couple with a handgun while intoxicated. Eric Walter Baszler, 41, entered a plea of not guilty in District Court in Po…
Polson Seniors: Spinning group meets at center
The Mission Mountain Spinners group is new to our activity list (see below). Bring your spinning wheel, fiber, etc. from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month, beginning Nov. 5. Call Linda, 208-520-101…
Local performers take stage in inaugural Montana's Got Talent
Musician Halladay Quist, daughter of Montana Hall of Fame entertainer Rob Quist, is host and founder of the inaugural Montana’s Got Talent Showcase at the Wach…
Mission police host Krav Maga self-defense class for women
The St. Ignatius Police Department is hosting a free women’s self-defense class, taught by Amberly Walker of Ten Snakes Krav Maga. She also offers a free class at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 2 and Dec. 7 at the Ronan CSKT Senio…
Polson city manager offers Civics 101 class
Polson City Manager Ed Meece is a self-described “government geek.” His enthusiasm for the inner workings of city government and his hope that citizens will ca…
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Jake's Farm in the Dell lauded as "shining example" of cooperation
Three state legislators and representatives from the Department of Public Health and Human Services visited the future site of Jake’s Farm in the Dell on Monda…
Local meat processor participates in Hunters Against Hunger
Local food pantries across the state are preparing to receive donations from the Hunters Against Hunger program. Locally, the CSKT Peoples Food Sovereignty Program will receive game processed by Round Butte Custom …
Government study commissions still need members
According to the Montana League of Women Voters, Montana’s Constitution is the only one in the nation to stipulate that voters be given an opportunity every 10 years to decide whether or not to review their form of…
Lake County Sheriff reports missing woman
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a Ronan woman who has been missing since Oct. 8.
Congressman Zinke: "It's not my first rodeo"
Flags, campaign slogans and a multitude of honking horns greeted U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke last Friday as he stood alongside Highway 93 in Polson, holding a big Zin…
The Western Way: Lonnie Metzger inducted to Cowboy Hall of Fame
Ronan rancher Lonnie Paul Metzger was recently inducted into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame for District 10, which includes Lake, Flathead Lincoln and Sanders…
Mission man pleads not guilty to choking wife
A St. Ignatius man is accused of choking his wife after she accused him of doing drugs. Dalton Daniel Hall, 26, entered a plea of not guilty in District Court …