
RONAN — The Lake County Council on Aging has been serving local senior citizens for decades, and now is reaching out to the community for help finding a new executive director. A nonprofit started in 1977 as a transportation hub to give senior citizens rides to everything from doctors appoints to a visit to the senior center, the Council on Aging has expanded significantly over the years. They now offer in-home services to help individuals live independently in their homes with everything outside of hands-on care, from light housekeeping to grocery shopping. They also offer food programs, and assistance programs as well. “If senior citizens have questions about...
POLSON — We are seeking applicants for a Director of Nutrition a full-time position starting mid June. Contact the center or look for posting at Job Service for more information. We are also in need of a cafeteria cook for lunch shifts and experience is preferred. Call or visit to pick up application. ...
DIXON — Dixon Senior Center continues to serve our community and hopes everyone is staying happy and healthy. All are invited to come enjoy dinner. Meals will be served Monday and Thursday evenings at 5 p.m. Meals are $4 per serving and are deliverable to Dixon residents upon request. We are also accep...
ST. IGNATIUS — We are getting ready for our yard sale on May 20-21. Come shop on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and have lunch on Friday at noon. The meal will be baked fish with rice, veggies, lemon Jell-O, and peanut butter cookies. Lunch costs $4 for seniors, $5 for under 60, and $3.50 for ...
LAKE COUNTY — A months-long investigation into the Boulder 2700 arson caused fire, which started on August 31, 2021, has resulted in the Lake County Sheriff’s Office identifying a suspect. Craig Allen McCrea, 36, of Ronan, is being charged by the Lake County Attorney’s Office for three c...

POLSON — Two bond issues for the Polson School District were defeated during school elections May 3, by a slender margin of 44 votes in the elementary district and 242 votes in the high school. Superintendent Mike Cutler was clearly dismayed with the result and noted that rising inflation and ...

POLSON — In a district courtroom filled with his family, friends and colleagues Rod Wamsley was honored for his 50 years of employment with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Lake County Sheriff Don Bell presented Wamsley with a plaque, a certificate of appreciation as well as a LCSO retirement ba...

FLATHEAD RESERVATION — The Bison Range Restoration Celebration, May 20-22, honors the transfer of the federal wildlife refuge established in 1908 to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. The three-day celebration begins at 10 a.m. Friday at the range, located south of Charlo in Moiese, ...

LAKE COUNTY — Elementary school students from throughout Lake County gathered at Salish Kootenai College campus for a potluck on Tuesday, May 2 to share the poetry they’d written during Missoula Writing Collaborative residencies. Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and High ...

RONAN — Some of Ronan High School’s Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) will be advancing to the organization’s international competition after medaling at the state competition in April. A worldwide organization, HOSA has a mission “to enhance the delivery of compa...