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Editor, I attended the Lake County Fair this past week, saw many of the scheduled events and viewed the projects that were completed by the 4-H members from this county. The experience was uplifting and a breath of fresh air in the midst of the all the bad news nationally and worldwide. The media is filled ...
The following marriages and divorces were completed in Lake County during July: Marriages • Julie Lynn Selby and Luke Andrew Bauman • Chelsea Marie Espinoza and Clinton Alexander Creech • Nancy Lynn Richards and Joseph Arthur Lucas • Kari Beth Miller and Loren F. Troyer • Alayne...
Judge C.B. McNeil dealt with the following case Wednesday, July 27: Dennis Michael Gillingham , 70, Arlee, pleaded not guilty to incest, a felony. He remains at liberty. An omnibus hearing is set for Wednesday, Oct. 19 and a jury trial for Dec. 5, both at 9 a.m. According to court documents, charges s...
Justice of the Peace Chuck Wall dealt with the following cases July 22-28: Shane Jeramiah Marcus , 26, pleaded guilty to failing to carry proof of insurance, second offense. He was found guilty, sentenced to 10 days in jail with eight suspended, and fined $350 plus $35 in court costs. If Marcus ...
Judge Sharon Richardson dealt with the following case July 1-26: John Lopez de Victoria , 18, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct. He was found guilty, sentenced to one day in jail and credited for one day, and fined $100 plus $85 in court costs.
RONAN – Lifetime Ronan resident Gene Billing Bell, 70, died Monday, Aug. 1 of natural causes in his sleep. A viewing will be on Wednesday, Aug. 3 at Shrider-Thompson Funeral Home. Full obituary to follow.
POLSON — Timothy F. McLure, 52, passed away unexpectedly on the night of Friday, July 22, while attending a concert in Missoula. Timothy was born in Kittery, Maine, on Nov. 18, 1958; soon after, his family relocated to Polson, where he spent the majority of his life including his schooling. Tim graduat...
Editor, Members of the Flathead Lakers want to thank Janice and Jim Bassett, owners of the East Shore Smokehouse, for their gracious and generous support of the Lakers’ highway clean-up efforts. A small group of Flathead Lakers met Friday morning, July 29, to clean up our adopted section of Highway 35...
Editor, I’m writing to you to register my opinion on the Kathie Sammons issue. If anyone else would have been caught on the lamb (escaping) doing what she had done they would have been serving a minimum of 15 years at Deerlodge. There is a direct comparison to the Casey Anthony case. She did the de...
Editor, I have been silent long enough on the issue of cows and wolves. This story is so heartbreaking for me that I do not know where to begin. Some three-plus years ago when the large pack, including pups, were slaughtered for eating cows, I vowed to never eat beef again. Living in ranch land and reali...
