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Lieutenant Governor McLean visits, plays in Arlee Lieutenant Governor McLean visits, plays in Arlee

ARLEE – Fifth grader Shannon Haworth watched with surprise as Lieutenant Governor Angela McLean walked into her classroom last Thursday. “It blows my mind that you are here,” she said. Shannon thought her teacher was joking about the visit.  “Yesterday was April Fools&rs...

Lucky Strike bowling results for the week of March 30-April 5

  Sunday Night Mixed High Team Game: The Second Chance 908 High Team Series: Ronan Radicals 2596    Men High Game Scratch: Bryan Dupuis 239 High Game Handicap: Tom Hoyt 244 High Series Scratch: Glenn Whitewater 634 High Series Handicap: Jeff Lulow 661     &nbs...

Sportspage bowling results for the week of March 25

Sportspage bowling  results for the week of March 25    Tuesday Moonlighters High Scratch Game: Dave Brown 279  High Handicap Game: Hu Beaver 280  High Scratch Series: Dave Brown 758  High Handicap Series: 758  Wednesday Mixed Men  High Scrat...

Bowler rolls perfect 300 game

News from Sportspage Bowl Grill and Lounge POLSON — DJ Pretty On Top rolled a perfect 300 game at the Sportspage bowling center on Wednesday, March 19. This is an incredible feat as DJ has only been bowling in a league for four years. The 300 was achieved on the first game of the night and was fo...

Perch biting in Polson Bay Perch biting in Polson Bay

Fishermen,  It is that time again. The perch bite is on at the east side of Polson Bay on Flathead Lake. Miles Marchi and I made a foray out there April 3rd. The picture is of the 44 perch I caught and kept. Miles had a couple of real jumbos. I’d like to have included Miles in the picture but w...

Pumping iron reaps awards Pumping iron reaps awards

MISSOULA — Six Lake County weight lifters walked away with awards at the annual Welker Association of Bench and Dead Lift competition held in Missoula March 22. The group of weight lifters, ranging from age 15 years to 75 years, broke both Montana state records as well as world records for the Welke...

St. Luke firstborn pays it forward St. Luke firstborn pays it forward

News from St. Luke Healthcare Network RONAN — The first baby born at St. Luke Community Hospital when the doors opened in 1953 was Alan Unruh, who arrived on March 24, the day following the grand opening. A layette filled with gifts appropriate for a newborn from the A. M. Sterling Company hardwa...

Bears are emerging, hungry

FLATHEAD RESERVATION — While it may still feel like winter, some bears have emerged from winter hibernation and very few natural bear foods are available.  Stacy Courville, Tribal Wildlife Program Bear Biologist, reminds the public that springtime on the Flathead Reservation, with its warmer te...

Dixon Seniors' mealtime now 6 p.m. on Mondays

DIXON — Isn’t it great to finally make it to April? Who minds the showers, (it’s supposed to happen)? Though I always wait for that last big snow blast, I know it won’t last long. We gardeners are checking eagerly to see what’s come up after winter’s sleep. Happily, I foun...

Polson Senior Center serves up great lunches

POLSON — Howdy, howdy, howdy. My name is Gertie (Cathy Corrigan) and I’m from Booger Bottoms. I’m Otis’s cousin twice removed and I’m here to fill in for him ‘till he gits back from seeing the relatives in NorDkota and Minnysota. The lunch menu beginning on April 10 is:...


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