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Residency program helps fill need for rural family doctors Residency program helps fill need for rural family doctors

News from St. Luke Healthcare Network RONAN — It’s no secret that there is a shortage of family medicine doctors in rural areas of the country such as Montana. According to a study by the Bureau of Health Professions, about 20 percent of the US population — more than 50 million people &m...

SKC president announces ‘Capturing the Vision’ campaign

News from the Salish Kootenai College Foundation PABLO — President Robert R. DePoe III announces the kick off of Salish Kootenai College’s “Capturing the Vision” capital campaign. This is the first capital campaign in Salish Kootenai College’s history, marking a significant s...

2013 Fall Mack Days wraps up

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes BLUE BAY — The 2013 Fall Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake concluded Sunday Nov. 17 with a fish fry and award ceremony at the Blue Bay Campground. Anglers enjoyed the delicious fish cooked by head chef and fisheries technician Joe San...

Lucky Strike bowling results for Nov. 10-17

Sunday Night Mixed High Team Game:  Bowling Bums   935 High Team Series:  Bowling Bums 2614   Men High Game Scratch:  Dan Wadsworth   247 High Game Handicap: Tom Hoyt   264High Series Scratch:  Dan Wadsworth   695High Series Han...

Sportspage bowling results

Sportspage bowling results for the week of Nov. 12    Tuesday Moonlighters High Scratch Game:  Steve Samsel   264 High Handicap Game:  Jeff Nelson   264 High Scratch Series: Steve Samsel   686 High Handicap Series:  Steve Samsel  ...

Polson High, Middle schools announce honor roll students

Polson High School Honor Roll – first quarter 2013-14   4.0 Freshmen: Jacob Asencio, John Bakerstreet, Fayth Fallat, Kabe Forman-Webster, Sierra Garcia, Colin Kenney, Hannah Madsen, Canyon Plant, Mathew Rensvold, Mathew Sitter, Annabelle Smith, Chadelle Smith, Katelyn Toland, Tanner Wilso...

Ronan High School first quarter honor roll 2013-14

  Seniors 4.00: Daniel Aylesworth, Ashley Boles, Cassidy Cheff, Jo-Hanna Lien, Alaina Madsen, Angela North Piegan, Shannon Saint, Tyler Sassaman, Courtney Taylor, 3.50-3.99: Cody Baer, Shelby Benson, Shyann Brum, Rachel Cordis, Shayne Friesen, Jade Gray, Megan Leafty, Stephanie McDonald,  ...

Salvation Army Kettle Drive to benefit Helping Hands Fund

News from the Helping Hands Fund LAKE COUNTY — This Christmas Season, when you shop at Super 1 Foods, Walmart, Pablo Family Foods and Harvest Foods, you will see volunteers from the Polson, Pablo and Ronan area churches and community organizations ringing the bell for the annual Salvation Army ...

Sharing Kazakhstan, enjoying activities in America Sharing Kazakhstan, enjoying activities in America

My name is Altynay, shorter — Altusha — or how local people call me: Allie. I am an exchange student from Kazakhstan in Mission High School. I have been here since Aug. 30. Last week was an International Education Week and I gave a presentation about my Motherland, Kazakhstan. During my presen...

Polson speech team competes in Kalispell

KALISPELL — The Polson Speech team participated in the Western Regionals Speech, Debate, and Drama meet in Kalispell on Nov. 22 and 23. Flathead and Glacier High Schools hosted the competition. Polson High School fielded 29 competitors for the preliminary rounds. The top eight placers in each eve...


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