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St. Ignatius seniors for Oct. 4, 2023

ST. IGNATIUS — Thanks to all that came to our yard sale and bought items and to those that purchased raffle tickets for the gift basket. The lady that won the basket was very thankful. An AARP driving course will be held on Oct. 27. Call 405-745-4462 and leave message if you want to attend. Lake County Health Department will be offering flu immunizations on Oct. 18 from 4-5 p.m. Please bring your Medicare card and your prescription card. Bingo will be played on Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. Come join the fun.   The St. Ignatius Senior Center is looking to hire a Site Manager. The work is two to three days a week for 6-8 hour a day. If you are interested in the position, call 406-...


Ronan seniors for Oct. 4, 2023

RONAN — Mission Valley Senior Center is located across from St. Luke’s Hospital. We are open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for lunch and other activities. Our menu is: —  Wednesday, Oct. 4: Tator Tot casserole, salad, dessert —  Friday, Oct. 6: clam chowder, salad...

Polson seniors for Oct. 4, 2023

POLSON — Lunch is served at the Polson Senior Center from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. weekdays. The menu is subject to change. A $5 donation for a meal helps keep our food costs low. We are located at 504 Third Ave. E in Polson. Call before 10 a.m. for home delivery. Some restrictions apply for deliveries. C...

Pedal to Plate Pedal to Plate

MISSION VALLEY — More than a 150 cyclists toured the scenic Mission Valley last Saturday stopping at farms along the way to sample local fare and learn about ag operations. The annual Mission Mountain Area Pedal to Plate event promotes area agritourism by connecting visitors with local working farms an...

Chiefs take on Yellowjackets, crown twin siblings homecoming king, queen Chiefs take on Yellowjackets, crown twin siblings homecoming king, queen

RONAN — The Ronan Chiefs took on Stevensville’s Yellowjackets for a football game on their home field Friday night with  homecoming excitement in the air.  It was a hard-fought game, but in the end, the Chiefs lost 10-26.  The Chiefs got their touchdown when Kolby Finley, the...

Skaters drop in for another year of Skate Jam Skaters drop in for another year of Skate Jam

POLSON — The boards were out as skaters tested their skills to celebrate their sport during the annual Skate Jam held at the Seventh Avenue Skatepark.  This year’s Skate Jam was held Saturday, Sept. 23, with semi-clear skies, and no worry about the rain. The event brought in skaters ages ...

Let there be peace Let there be peace

RONAN — On Thursday, Sept. 21, Mission Valley United Methodist Church invited the community to attend a celebration of International Peace Day, a global event endorsing non-violence and harmony. Last year Clarise Wittenger, from the Mission contingent of the church, encouraged the creation and dedic...

Polson seniors for Sept. 27, 2023

POLSON — Take a deep breath. We have survived tourists, forest fires and road construction. And now a glorious Autumn is here. Gathering, hunting, and raking are next.  Property owners in Lake County have until Oct. 1 to file for a $675 refund on your property taxes. Take your tax statement, if...

St. Ignatius seniors for Sept. 27, 2023

ST. IGNATIUS — We will be having a rummage sale on Sept. 22 and 23, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. We are, also raffling a basket that has a Pendleton outside blanket, coffee beans, a coffee grinder, coffee cups and two hooded shirts. Tickets are $1 each or six for $5. Drawing for the basket will b held on Sept. ...

Mission Valley hunter education class announced

MISSION VALLEY — Sign in opens at 6 p.m. for the Polson, Ronan, Pablo Spring Hunter Education course starting Monday, Oct. 2 in Lobby of the PQLAW building on the Salish Kootenai College campus in Pablo. All classes will begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at 9 p.m. Sign in opens at 6 p.m.   Intere...

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