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Ronan business teacher wins state award
November 9, 2024 midnight

Ronan business teacher wins state award

The annual Educators Conference, held Oct. 17-18, saw Ronan High teacher Heather Gray reconnecting with other teachers and career educators across Montana.But there was an added surprise: Gray was named Montana Career and Technical Educator for 2024.

Community comes together to build group home in Ronan
August 28, 2024 midnight

Community comes together to build group home in Ronan

Several dozen volunteers were swarming the building site for Jake's House during the second weekend of August, carrying boards, sweeping concrete, putting in floor joists, wheeling equipment about and installing a subfloor.

Gianforte, Dayton students initiate Big Arm Archery Range
May 9, 2024 midnight

Gianforte, Dayton students initiate Big Arm Archery Range

Governor Greg Gianforte launched the first arrow, followed by a group of Dayton Elementary students last Wednesday during the official opening of the Big Arm Public Archery Range.

Polson’s Little Shop Montana blends vintage and new finds
March 14, 2024 midnight

Polson’s Little Shop Montana blends vintage and new finds

The Little Shop Montana, which recently moved from Highway 93 to Polson’s Main Street is a pleasure to explore.

Fairgrounds offers sanctuary to fire evacuees
August 11, 2023 midnight

Fairgrounds offers sanctuary to fire evacuees

When mandatory evacuations for Walking Horse Lane and Early Dawn Road and adjacent areas near Big Arm were announced last Thursday afternoon by the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, Vicki Holmberg, Polson Fairgrounds caretaker, was immediately on the phone with people seeking shelter for their animals and places to park their campers and RVs. When she wasn’t on the phone, she was showing people where to put their animals.

'Big fruit year' say cherry growers
July 27, 2023 midnight

'Big fruit year' say cherry growers

Flathead cherry season is here, and lots of sweet, juicy cherries are ripe and ready to eat. “Big fruit this year,” said Bruce Johnson, a board member of the Flathead Cherry Grower’s Co-op. “Lots of size, and lots of stands are open.

June 30, 2023 midnight

One dead in two-vehicle crash south of Polson

A two-car crash on June 19 at about 5 p.m. resulted in the death of one of the drivers. The vehicles collided at mile marker 58, which is near the intersection of U.S. 93 and Ridgewater Drive, south of Polson.

May 10, 2023 8:35 a.m.

Former Polson police chief pleads not guilty in drunk driving case

Jeremy Morigeau, attorney for former Polson Police Chief Wade Nash, entered a not-guilty plea to a DUI charge on behalf of his client on April 26 in Justice Court.