Valley Journal
Valley Journal

Articles Written By: Linda Sappington

Homicide suspect appears Homicide suspect appears

A man accused of killing his relative and stuffing the body in the shower of the Arlee trailer in which he, his wife and children continued to live in for months after the alleged killing appeared in District Court June 15 for his arraingment. Stephen Seese, 23, is being charged with deliberate homicide for ...

Arlee homicide suspects in custody

ARLEE — Two suspects allegedly involved with the homicide of a man whose deceased body was found in a trailer June 2 in Arlee have been arrested. Stephen Seese, 23, will be charged with deliberate homicide and his wife, Kassandra Seese, 23, is being charged with accountability (deliberate homicide),...

Arlee homicide suspects in custody

ARLEE — Two suspects allegedly involved with the homicide of a man whose deceased body was found in a trailer June 2 in Arlee have been arrested. Stephen Seese, 23, will be charged with deliberate homicide and his wife, Kassandra Seese, 23, is being charged with accountability (deliberate homic...

Students explore solutions to global issues Students explore solutions to global issues

A new generation is learning to keep Flathead Lake pristine and the entire watershed clean. Third-grade students from Linderman Elementary School spent Thursday cycling through hands-on educational stations at the Yellow Bay Biological Center in the “Becoming Watershed Citizens” Course. Developed...

Career pilot surprised by birthday flight Career pilot surprised by birthday flight

She may be a sweet great-grandma with bright eyes and a ready smile, but don’t let her fool you.  Outwardly, “she’s just a cute little lady who wear dresses every day, with her hair in a bun, as homespun as can be,” said Betty Sieges, activities director at St. Luke Extended C...

Advice abundant at Polson graduation Advice abundant at Polson graduation

POLSON — As graduates headed into post-high school years, a plethora of advice was provided Saturday as 94 Pirates walked the plank to receive their diplomas. For instance, if a graduate becomes uncontrollably angry, “take a breath and repeat, ‘prison orange is not your color,’&rdq...

Career choices eclectic for Charlo grads Career choices eclectic for Charlo grads

CHARLO — Although most of Charlo’s close-knit graduates have been in school together since first grade, their career choices vary as they head into the future. Berit DeGrandpre will study economics and government with a minor in foreign policy on a 50-percent tuition scholarship at Dartmouth U...

Local facility to offer dialysis services Local facility to offer dialysis services

POLSON — A new medical facility east of the Mission Valley Aquatic Center will provide convenient dialysis care right in Polson.  Fresenius Medical Care Polson, part of Fresenius Kidney Care, is a welcome sight for those who normally make the trek to Missoula three times a week for the 4-hour h...

Missing soldier to be honored 72 years after plane went down in flames Missing soldier to be honored 72 years after plane went down in flames

RONAN — Although the incident occurred nearly 72 years ago, WWII soldier Robert A. Needham will finally receive military honors at his Ronan grave marker on Memorial Day. Needham, however, is not laid to rest there; his final resting place is likely somewhere in the English Channel. Robert graduated...

Pedestrian fatally injured in Polson Pedestrian fatally injured in Polson

POLSON — Roger Bordeaux, 64, Polson, was struck and killed by a car the evening of May 7 as he was apparently walking across Highway 93 near Super 1 Foods. There is no crosswalk where he was hit, according to Polson Chief of Police Wade Nash. Rumors of a hit-and-run are incorrect, Nash said. The wes...


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