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Weather briefly works in fire crews' favor
August 10, 2021 3:39 p.m.

Weather briefly works in fire crews' favor

Fire crews continue to mop up after and keep a sharp eye on the Boulder 2700 Fire on Flathead Lake’s east shore.

September 16, 2010 12:34 p.m.

Community notes, Sept. 16

Thursday, Sept. 16

April 26, 2021 4:20 p.m.

Spring Mack Days Top 10 race heating up

Kolton Turner leads Jason Mahlen by just six entries.

August 31, 2021 8:20 a.m.

View from the Library: 9/11 display featured in September

September is also Library Card Sign-up Month. Get a card for free.

Foothills home burns outside Ronan
March 24, 2017 2:06 p.m.

Foothills home burns outside Ronan

A house in the foothills of the Mission Mountains outside Ronan was left in ruins last week, after a suspected electrical fire engulfed the structure on the afternoon of March 15.

March 9, 2023 midnight

Indian Lands Sold, Another Stab at Dog Laws, Walt McDonald Remembered

From the Archives: Front-page news from the Flathead Courier, 1932 and 1972, and Lake County Leader, 1992

Educators hide wild game in plain site
November 5, 2014 2:07 p.m.

Educators hide wild game in plain site

People’s Center hosts Dry Meat Social

Pablo's People’s Center hosted its annual Dry Meat Social Oct. 13. Hunters were invited to bring their game to slice and dry the meat on the outside rack.

August 3, 2011 7:45 a.m.

Deadline for mountain lion hunters is Aug. 31

LAKE COUNTY — The deadline is Aug. 31 to purchase a mountain lion hunting license for the general season, or to apply for the special limited-entry license drawing.

Home of: Jamison Challeen
July 11, 2011 4 a.m.

Home of: Jamison Challeen

Fort Connah holds opening
May 6, 2009 midnight

Fort Connah holds opening

Fort Connah’s opening this weekend marked a special occasion, as the oldest building in Montana has been reconstructed to resemble its 1846 glory.

October 13, 2011 1 p.m.

Boy's soccer: High-power offense ready to take on the state's best

Last year, the Polson Pirates sported the best defense in the

Kolton Turner still leads Mack Days totals with 1,468
April 17, 2025 midnight

Kolton Turner still leads Mack Days totals with 1,468

Kolton Turner of Kalispell remains ahead in Spring Mack Days, with 14 days of catching 100 fish. He leads the Top Twenty category with a total of 1,468.

Teens paint county
July 29, 2010 11:07 a.m.

Teens paint county

LAKE COUNTY - Not even once.

Molding true trackers
February 17, 2010 midnight

Molding true trackers

“I forced myself not to focus on just the immediate surface of the snow, but to look across at every opening; up at every stage of the canopy; to scan three hundred and sixty degrees around me; to look for anything that did not blend well, and everything that blended really well; to breathe deeply and utilize all my olfactory senses to truly smell; to use the wind; to feel with my skin; to keep my search image finely tuned; and to listen, and keep listening. In this way, one is not looking outward, but looking deep within, and becoming part of the life that surrounds us.”

January 8, 2021 12:10 a.m.

Polson Chamber accepting Community Awards nominations

Award categories are: Nonprofit Organization of the Year, Polson Leadership Award, Citizen of the Year, Volunteer of the Year and Business of the Year.

November 2, 2023 midnight

Mack Days: Anglers brave chilly temps for week seven

Week seven of the 2023 Fall Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake ended with a total of 14,255 lake trout entries.

Howlett earns top award in Quilt Walk Around Polson
February 28, 2019 4:15 p.m.

Howlett earns top award in Quilt Walk Around Polson

Organizers see ‘renewed interest in art of quilting’

July 30, 2020 8:59 a.m.

Morigeau for Auditor

There is one honest law-abiding person running for Montana State Auditor: Shane Morigeau.

September 20, 2014 7 a.m.

Justice for none...

I am sorry to the victims for re-telling their nightmarish 1996 story in the Sept. 11 Leader. I understand that recounting a crime often re-victimizes the victim. If given another chance, I would have told your story without your names to protect you from additional pain.

Polson man sentenced for beating girlfriend to death
July 19, 2022 noon

Polson man sentenced for beating girlfriend to death

A 21-year-old Polson man residing in Aurora, Colo., was sentenced to prison July 12 for the brutal killing of his girlfriend last year.