Controversy shows that people do care

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Bookfest Club brings readers together

It’s a sunny Saturday April morning outside the North Lake County Public Library. Inside the community room is abuzz with light conversation and the smells of donuts and coffee.

Do we have a democracy any more?

Polson student learns from global leaders

Sharidan Russell of Polson selected to attend Four Star Leadership summer program hosted by Gen. Tommy Franks

OKLAHOMA CITY — Sharidan Russell is one of 50 high school students nationwide who have been selected to participate in the Four Star Leadership summer program offering leadership training, policy debate, speech competition and scholarships, and the opportunity to engage with national and global leaders, July 14-20 in Oklahoma City.

MVCA seniors make all-conference team

Mike Cast

Zinke doesn't reflect Seal ethos

Ryan Zinke was a Navy Seal, but his actions do not reflect the standard of the Navy Seal Ethos.

Quixote's Quest

Local thespians bring classic story of Don Quixote to life on Ronan stage

RONAN- For director Rita Tingey and the cast of “Man of La Mancha”, everything went smoothly at this past weekend’s opening performances.  Well, except for the mustache.

Tester's attacks on veteran-run business are shameful

Bridger Aerospace started with four veterans in a barn in Montana. Our next mission became using battlefield technology to serve Americans at home.

After a successful run "The Year of Dog" goes digital

The Polson-based entertainment distributor originally signed the film for nine screenings, but now it's been shown in over 100 theaters.

Lady Bisons prepare for national AIHEC basketball tourney

Salish Kootenai College women’s basketball player Cecelia “Cece” Koskela vividly recalled her first-ever AIHEC National Basketball Tournament in 2013.

Defense steps up for Charlo

NOXON - The Vikings' (5-0) defense pitched their second shutout of the season at they stayed undefeated with a 26-0 victory over Noxon last Friday on the road.

Navigating the turbulent waters 'til 2020 election

“Form and Content” are, in my opinion, essential elements to have in mind as we navigate the rather turbulent and troubled political waters these next 21 months before the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.

Ronan NHS students volunteer

To the community,

Polson couple shares love of cowboy action shooting in Bigfork

Bodie Camp and Prairie Daisy are cowboy action shooters, and proud of it.

Where the wild things are

It may be hard to get to (especially with a broken paddle), but Wild Horse Island is worth the trip

It seemed to be an ill omen when, not even ten strokes into our two-person kayak voyage to Wild Horse Island, one end of my companion’s paddle broke off and sank into the shallows. From that point on, my friend Pete had to paddle “canoe style” for the remainder of our almost two-mile journey from the public boat launch to the shores of Wild Horse Island. Despite the hardship, the sunny day was still bright with the promise of adventure by the time we came ashore on the rocky shoal.

Recognizing people who care

Martin Luther King Day essay contest open for kids grades 7-12

RULES: Read the quote below and explain in 250 words or less what it means to you and how you personally might implement it into your daily and/or future life.

Lady Pirates overcome adversity without star pitcher

Polson High School coach Larry Smith said sometimes the best way to gauge his team’s character in through how they react to adversity.

Letters: Ignore smears, vote Bullock

John Youngberg, MT Farm Bureau; Deb Chapman, Arlee; Carolyn Beecher, Ronan; Joe Arnold, Polson

Tourism plan emphasizes stewardship

Glacier Country brought its Destination Stewardship Plan for tourism to a town meeting at the Ronan Community Center on Feb. 13. With approximately 14 people in the audience, the turnout was low but the input was high.