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Mission man sentenced for three separate crimes
A St. Ignatius man was sentenced in District Court in Polson Nov. 14 to a total of 30 years in the Montana State P…
Bighawk sentenced for sexual assault, vehicular assault
A Polson man was sentenced in District Court at Polson July 31 to the Montana State Prison for negligent vehicular assault and sexual assault.
Legals for August, 8 2024
Legals for August, 7 2024
Leonard Schliep
Leonard Schliep was born in Polson on April 23, 1946, to Lester and Mary Benson Schliep. He passed away on Aug. 1, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life and Honor Guard presentation will take…
Clara Redman, 89
Clara Belle Redman died July 13, 2024, in Missoula. A graveside service will take place Monday, Aug. 5 at 3:30 p.m. at Lakeview Cemetery in Polson to honor both Clara and her late husband, Lyle. A reception will fo…
Lillian Stephenson, 99
Lillian (Johnson) Stephenson died peacefully in her sleep at age 99 on Jan. 5, 2024. She was born on July 25, 1924, in Polson to Carl and Marie Johnson who had…
Flathead SWAT team aids in armed standoff
A Lake County man is accused of brandishing a firearm that led to a brief armed stand-off with law enforcement. Gage Alexander Caye, 22, entered a plea of not …
Medland pleads guilty to assault, endangerment
Judge Matthew Cuffe of Lincoln County, appearing via the Zoom platform, tentatively set a sentencing date of Sept. 11, possibly sooner, for a Polson man who ad…
Ronan man sentenced for generator theft
A Ronan man was committed in District Court in Polson July 25 to the Montana Department of Corrections for five years with all but 220 days of time served susp…
Charleen Perkins, 91
Wilma Charleen Perkins, age 91 of Polson, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the Immanuel Lutheran Community in Kalispell.
Legals for August, 1 2024
Legals for July, 31 2024
Idaho woman jailed on trafficking charges
A woman from Bonners Ferry, Idaho, is accused of trafficking drugs in Lake County. Nicole Lynn Shain, 39, entered a plea of not guilty in District Court at Polson July 18 to two felony counts of criminal possession…
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 calling law enforcement. Junior Gardipe, 36, en…
Births at the Nesting Place
Recent newcomers at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place in Polson: