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Students may apply for MedStart

News from the Western Montana Area Health Education Center MISSOULA – The Western Montana Area Health Education Center will host Montana high school sophomores and juniors interested in health care careers for MedStart, a one-week summer program slated for Saturday through Friday, June 21-27, at the...

News from the Salish Kootenai College Foundation

PABLO – The Salish Kootenai College Foundation received a $50,000 gift from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to support Salish Kootenai College’s Capturing the Vision Capital Campaign. This five-year pledge of $50,000 launches a new era for Salish Kootenai College, and supports the Fou...

Polson speech team finishes second at Bigfork

BIGFORK — Polson High School’s speech team joined 20 other teams to compete at the Bigfork Invitational Speech and Drama meet on Jan. 18.  Although Jon Petersen, head speech coach, said many of the kids took a couple of rounds to get rolling, the team finished second in Class A speech swe...

Polson speech team finishes second at Bigfork

BIGFORK — Polson High School’s speech team joined 20 other teams to compete at the Bigfork Invitational Speech and Drama meet on Jan. 18.  Although Jon Petersen, head speech coach, said many of the kids took a couple of rounds to get rolling, the team finished second in Class A speech swe...

College Goal Montana helps students file FAFSAs

POLSON — Help is available for all Montana students to complete and file their Free Application for Federal Student Aid at College Goal Montana on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 3 and 4 in the Polson High School library. Volunteers will be available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, and additionally from 5:30...

Clerk and recorders offer scholarship

  News from Montana Association of Clerks and Recorders POLSON — Applications are being accepted for the annual $1,000 scholarship given by the Montana Association of Clerks and Recorders. Applicants must be graduating seniors who plan on attending a Montana university, college or vocational...

Mission Valley Christian Academy collects box tops

POLSON — Have you noticed the distinctive Box Tops For Education logo on food packaging or have been saving box tops and don’t know what to do with them?  Mission Valley Christian Academy has a new drop box located at Super One Foods with the bill drops, such as Mission Valley Power. They...

Kerr Project cost hearings have begun Kerr Project cost hearings have begun

News from Energy Keepers, Inc.  POLSON — A major question asked by tribal members and the general public regarding the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ (CSKT) efforts to purchase the Kerr Project has been, “What will it cost?”  This question will soon be a...

Mission Valley Bridal Fair showcases gowns Mission Valley Bridal Fair showcases gowns

The 2014 Mission Valley Bridal Fair was held at the KwaTaqNuk Resort on Sunday, Jan. 12. Models graced the runway in gowns from Avant Bridal, and local vendors showcased everything a bride needs to plan a beautiful Montana wedding.

Ronan Senior Center urges folks to sign petition for mil levy

  RONAN — With all of this nice weather, are you getting the urge to do some yard work? Me neither. It won’t be long, though, before Groundhog’s Day and we will find out if we can count on an early spring. Members of the Lake County senior centers and the Council on Aging will be...


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