Briefs for Oct. 9, 2024
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Lake level to be lowered, dam overlook to close on Oct. 15
News from Energy Keepers Inc.
FLATHEAD LAKE — Over the coming weeks Flathead Lake’s elevation will be slowly reduced to approximately 2,891 feet by the end of October. The lake level is typically reduced in the fall to mitigate the impacts of wave action on shoreline erosion. Full pool is 2,893 feet.
For those who walk the SKQ Dam Overlook Vista steps in Polson: Please be aware that the trail follows a standardized schedule each year. It will close on Oct. 15, with gates locked for the season, and will reopen on April 15 in the spring. Please plan your visits accordingly.
Trip for kids to see large-scale sculptures on tap
News from Arlee CDC
ARLEE — The Arlee Community Development Corporation is sponsoring “Sculpture in the Wild,” a free kids’ field trip from Arlee to Lincoln, Montana on Thursday, Oct. 17, to see large-scale art sculptures created by artists from around the world. Bus transportation and lunch will be provided. Chaperones will be provided for kids ages 12 to 17. Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The bus will leave from the Arlee CDC office at 9 a.m. and return at 3 p.m. Space is limited, so reserve your seat by Oct. 14 by calling 406-726-5550 or email: info@arleecdc.org. This field trip is funded by the Arlee Community Development Corporation and the O.P. and W.E. Edwards Foundation. For more information, see the Arlee CDC website at: arleecdc.org.
