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Judge Sharon Richardson dealt with the following cases June 1-10: Kayle S. Hale , 19, pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle while privilege to do so is suspended or revoked. She was found guilty and sentenced to six months in jail with all suspended, and fined $200 plus $35 in court costs. She also p...
Judge C.B. McNeil dealt with the following cases Wednesday, June 29: Travis Curtis Lozeau , 21, Ronan, pleaded not guilty to theft, a felony. Lozeau remains at liberty, and an omnibus hearing is set for Wednesday, Aug. 17 with a jury trial beginning Monday, Oct. 31 at 9 a.m. According to court records...
POLSON — George Allen Thorsrud, 54, went on to another plane of existence on June 24 from lung cancer at his home in Libby, Mont. He was two weeks shy of his 55th birthday. George was born July 7, 1956, in Butte, Mont., to George and Darlene Shaw. He attended several schools until the family landed...
POLSON — Paulette Morigeau O’Neill, 62, of Polson passed away at her home on July 2, 2011 surrounded by her family. Arrangements will be announced by Grogan Funeral Home of Polson, and a full obituary will be available in next week’s paper.
Editor, With all the speeches, newscasts, articles, editorials, debates, and, yes, even letters to the editor that are decrying conditions in America and the world today, what earthly good do they do if we don't change our thinking and ways of behaving? We can rant and rave against the present adminis...
Editor, I enjoyed the excellent article by Berl Tiskus reporting on the National Amateur Retriever Championship here in our valley. It explained the ins and outs of field trials with amazing animals that are often better at remembering things than their handlers. They were indeed a pleasure to watch. It...
Editor, It was a special evening Saturday at the Elks Lodge in Polson as we gathered to raise funds to "Save the Museum." The board of directors for the Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana wishes to express its deep and sincere gratitude to our friends and neighbors who joined forces to bring the realization ...
Justice of the Peace Chuck Wall dealt with the following cases June 17-23: Kevin James Allensworth , 20, pleaded not guilty to an amended offense of disorderly conduct. He was sentenced to 10 days in jail with all suspended and credited for one day served. He was also fined $50 plus $85 in court costs. ...
Judge C.B. McNeil dealt with the following cases Wednesday, June 22: Dusty J. Seyler , 23, Desmet, Idaho, was sentenced to the Department of Corrections for five years, with no part suspended. Seyler will receive credit for time served while in custody but not for time while in probation but not in custo...
Officials with Montana’s Department of Public Health and Human Services and Department of Environmental Quality are urging private well owners who have experienced recent flooding on their property to have their water tested. Homeowners who depend on private wells for their drinking water should in...
