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Gardipe pleads guilty to felony intimidation
Judge Molly Owen set a sentencing date of Sept. 4 for a Big Arm man who admitted to threatening a neighbor over ca…
Darwin Lee Zempel, 67
Darwin Lee Zempel, 67 passed away June 23, 2024. Darwin was born Sept. 15, 1956, in Kalispell to Dolores and Allen “Bud” Zempel.
Twyla Maisie Shear, 99
Twyla Maisie Shear, 99, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the Providence St. Joseph Assisted Living Center in Polson.
William Kenneth Neumann
William (Brother Bill) Kenneth Neumann joined his brother, Randy, May 25, 2024. He was living in Cebu, Philippines, and had retired last fall from being a truc…
Merle Walling
Merle was an amazing and kind woman who loved her family above all. Merle Elaine Walling passed on June 23, 2024.
Legals for July, 4 2024
Legals for July, 3 2024
John Joseph Peregoy, 69
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Joseph Peregoy. He died at home in Polson on April 13, 2024, at the age of 69. A Memorial Service w…
Men required to pay restitution for jail flooding
Trials set for two inmates of the Lake County Detention Center, accused of intentionally flooding the jail, were vacated after their cases were resolved by sep…
Inmates plead not guilty to attempted escape
Two inmates at the Lake County Jail are facing trials for a failed attempt to escape custody.
Polson man charged with felony partner assault
A Polson man, with prior convictions of domestic abuse, is accused of assaulting the same victim again. Bryce Wyatt Jordan, 23, entered a plea of not guilty in…
Thrift-store theft leads to multiple drug charges
A Big Arm man is accused of possessing multiple drugs, being charged as such, and then missing court appearances on those charges.
Oregon man pleads not guilty to sexual assault of minor
A man from Salem, Ore., is accused of inappropriate contact with a minor. Tyler Davis Booze, 29, entered a plea of not guilty in Polson District Court June 20 …
Joan Carroll, 84
Joan H. Carroll, age 84, passed away June 20, 2024, at her residence in St. Regis.
David Franz, 71
David A. Franz – a beloved son, brother, husband, father and friend to so many he met – died peacefully surrounded by his family at his home overlooking Flathe…
Richard Flagg Ayres Jr., 89
Richard "Dick" Flagg Ayres Jr. passed away peacefully June 19, 2024, surrounded by his family in Tucson, Ariz.