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Editor, Ronan's performing arts center was packed with magic last Friday and Saturday nights as four dozen children performed Rita Tingey's stunning "The Power of Dreaming." Tingey's original tribute to Walt Disney began with Walt's modest background and showed how his dreams took him to the top of Ame...
Editor, On Nov. 4, a semi from First Nations Ministries in Portland, Ore., delivered a truckload of free stuff to Bernie Lovell to distribute to folks who need free food, clothes, shoes, toys, cans of food and household items. Call Bernie Lovell after 10 a.m. at 745-2545 (home) or 544-1904 (cell) if yo...
Editor, Our post office is on the list for closure, as you may know, and we are in the midst of writing letters to try and change the minds of those pushing for it. Our deadline for submitting an optional comment form is Nov. 15. For those Dixon residents with either post office boxes or who are on the...
Editor, The trustees of the Polson Rural Fire District and the members of the Polson Fire Department would like to thank all of the citizens of the Jette Meadows Owners Association and the Jette Meadows Water Board for the large water source and the hydrants that went into the ground last year in the Jett...
Editor, Thanks to all of those who participated in the prescription druge take back Oct. 29 at the St.Ignatius Community Center and Tribal Law and Order in Pablo. It was a big success. We collected 12 pounds at the St.Ignatius Community Center and 5 pounds at Pablo Law and Order. That is 17 pounds of d...
I find it very interesting that both the Occupy Wall Street protesters and the Tea Party groups are sporting signs and placards saying “End the Fed.” Though coming from different ends of the spectrum, both groups have arrived at the meat of the matter. The Federal Reserve has been running a giant...
Judge Doug Olson dealt with the following cases from Sept. 9-Oct. 19: Martin W. Felts , 34, forfeited a $175 bond for theft and was charged $45 in court costs. Angela Marie Welch , 35, pleaded guilty to speeding, traveling 45 mph in a 35 mph zone. She was found guilty and fined $50 plus $100 in court...
Judge Deborah Kim Christopher dealt with the following cases Thursday, Oct. 27: Jamie Ruth Dickson , 26, Elmo, pleaded not guilty to theft, a felony. An omnibus hearing is set for Thursday, Jan. 5 at 9 a.m. and a jury trial is set to begin Monday, Feb. 13 at 9 a.m. According to court documents, charge...
Justice of the Peace Chuck Wall dealt with the following cases Oct. 21-27: John Michael Ward , 42, pleaded not guilty to operating without liability insurance in effect, second offense. The court entered a no contest judgment, sentenced Ward to 10 days in jail with all suspended, and fined him $350. Also...
PABLO — Melva Imbert, 70, of Pablo, passed away on Monday, Oct. 24, from complications from surgery at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane. Arrangements will be announced by Grogan Funeral Home of Polson.
