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Editor, I recently attended a free presentation called “How to Talk to Your Dog So Your Dog Will Listen” put on by Karen Duty of Hellroaring Kennels. Karen provides boarding and training for all breed dogs. She teaches puppy development, life skills, basic obedience, agility, and dog therapy s...
Editor, With the sun out this weekend, it was hard not to notice that big yellow building on the west side of Hwy. 93 heading into Polson. Well, that’s just the gift-wrapping of the Mission Valley Aquatics building. It is well on its way. When you go up to it and look inside, you will see just how b...
Editor, Yes, I’m writing this to address some of the concepts Janna Taylor wrote about in her article titled, “Education Conference a Misuse of Taxpayer Money.” This is ridiculous. This is exactly what taxpayer money should be used for. For one, if she doesn’t understand why fos...
Editor, And now, for a change of pace regarding activities of the Polson School District, something positive to comment about. It was my privilege to attend the opening night of the most recent PHS/Port Polson Players production. The students did a fantastic job in all respects and showed how blessed ...
The following marriages and divorces took place in Lake County in February. Marriages: • Vickie Verlyn Castor and Randolph Allan Hovet • Susan Kae Luchau and Gale Louis Decker • Sharlene Ava Peone and David Anthony Weinandy • Rachel Renee Carlyle and Robert W. Edington • Allissa...
Judge C.B. McNeil dealt with the following cases Wednesday, Feb. 29: Randal Michell Jr. , 25, St. Ignatius, was sentenced to the Department of Corrections for five years, all suspended, for theft, a felony. According to court documents, charges stem from a May 2011 incident where Michell entered a hom...
Justice of the Peace Chuck Wall dealt with the following cases Feb. 24 through March 1: George Bennett Evans , 44, pleaded not guilty to operating without liability insurance in effect, third or subsequent offense. He was found guilty, sentenced to 180 days in jail, all suspended, and fined $500 plus $35...
City and county officials, before taking office, must first pledge a sworn commitment to uphold and defend the U.S. Constitution and the Montana State Constitution. This sworn commitment is known as the “Oath of Office.” This is a very serious matter, and at this time, one that deserves further a...
Washington, D.C.’s Tom Nelson announced recently that Montana is one of 18 states partnering with his national nonprofit “Share Our Strength.” Nelson states that 48,000 Montana children lack adequate nutrition. According to him, “It is our responsibility to make government work better...
Free speech or taxpayer-funded propaganda? Recently both Montana universities sponsored a conference for Power Shift. Power Shift seemingly stands for the promotion of clean energy. Look deeper; the organization is a subsidiary of the Energy Action Coalition and is linked to the Occupy and Greenpeace movemen...
