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News from Salish Kootenai College PABLO — The Oleta Smith Endowment Fund is now open for grant applications. The fund is endowed by the late Oleta “Pete” Smith, a longtime human rights activist and environmental advocate. The purpose of the Oleta “Pete” Smith Endowment F...
In March 2013, the Board of Public Education supported a recommendation from Superintendent Denise Juneau to contract with Educational Testing Service (ETS) to develop a new Montana High School Equivalency Exam, HiSET, to replace the GED test. Montana is one of nine states to adopt the HiSET. Decem...
News from the Flathead Reservation Human Rights Coalition LAKE COUNTY — The Flathead Reservation Human Rights Coalition is sponsoring a Martin Luther King Day essay contest for grades 7-12. Entrants must explain in 250 words or less what the following quote by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. means to t...
POLSON — Certified In-Person Assisters who have been trained by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide free public education and enrollment assistance for the Healthcare Insurance Marketplace will be available to answer your questions at the followed Polson locations: Thursday, Dec. ...
POLSON — The Community Thanksgiving Dinner was a great success again this year. We had an abundance of volunteers and everything went very smoothly. We would like to thank all of you who contributed to this wonderful event whether it was money, food or your time; we couldn’t have done it without ...
RONAN — We had 64 people show up for our birthday dinner last Friday, which shows that Montanans are tough enough to withstand the cold. From listening to the news, I think that we are living in the “banana belt.” Our monthly evening meal is this Thursday, Dec.12, and we will serve chick...
DIXON — Welcome to winter in Western Montana all. It’s been a long time since we’ve had temps like the past week but the roads are clear (except to get to the highway) and we know how to layer up by now. My winter birds have begun to appear, like a downy woodpecker and a stellar jay and fri...
PABLO — Flathead Transit, a service of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, will implement daily passenger service between Missoula and Whitefish effective Dec. 16. The new service will stop in Evaro, Arlee, Ravalli, St. Ignatius, Pablo, Polson, Lakeside, Kalispell and Whitefish. &ldqu...
News from the Flathead Reservation Fish and Wildlife Board PABLO — The Flathead Reservation Fish and Wildlife Board will meet on Thursday, Dec.12 via conference call beginning at 10 a.m. The meeting will address a potential fishing regulation change for lake trout in Flathead Lake. All inte...

News from Port Polson Players “A Christmas Carol,” the Dickens’ classic story of Scrooge, plays this weekend, Dec. 13,14,15, at the John Dowdall Theatre. The cast of 40 includes the Bob Cratchit family played by Desiree Alexander, Hannah Madsen, Kenton Sisler, Kaycee Wright, Micah Craig ...