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Children’s Theatre in Arlee for 35th year Children’s Theatre in Arlee for 35th year

ARLEE – The Missoula Children’s Theatre has shown-up to help Arlee students present a play in one week every year for the past 35 years. “We keep doing this because it lets the kids gain confidence, it lets them make a commitment and stick to it and it’s fun,” teacher Carrie ...

Veterans honored at Glacier View Veterans honored at Glacier View

News from Glacier View School RONAN — Glacier View School honored local veterans and their families on Veterans Day with an inspiring program under the direction of teacher Karen Sharp. A Power Point presentation was presented by guest speaker Sgt. Chuck Lewis, USMC veteran, who walked more ...

One hundred plus turnout for Ronan Senior Thanksgiving meal

RONAN — We had a wonderful turnout for our Thanksgiving dinner on Wednesday, and would like to thank all who joined us. We served a total of 110 people; 89 people ate here at the center and 25 meals were home delivered. Our cooks did a great job, again and their hard work was greatly appreciated. Th...

St. Ignatius Senior Center meal to include music

ST. IGNATIUS —Tim Krantz and Lyle Cronk will provide music for diners at the St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center evening meal on Wednesday, Dec. 4.  The center is still seeking a part-time cook to begin work at the end of the year. Anyone interested in the position is asked to contact Patty Kra...

Count your blessings on Thanksgiving

DIXON — Gobble, Gobble to you all. Count your blessings on Thanksgiving and share yourself with others. We had a great bunch of diners for our turkey feast. Cook Diane treats us to something new now and then, like homemade crescent rolls recently. We certainly are thankful for her delicious and crea...

Ninepipes Museum closes for season, begins fundraising Ninepipes Museum closes for season, begins fundraising

News from Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana CHARLO — The 2013 season ended Nov. 2 at the Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana. At the suggestion of board member Ron Merwin, museum visitors were asked to bring a food item in lieu of paying the admission fee on Friday and Saturday. The museum was gratefu...

Small business owners bank on service to compete Small business owners bank on service to compete

LAKE COUNTY — Local business owners are taking stock of their business strategies, marketing and customer base after the October opening of the new Walmart Supercenter in Polson. The new chain store gives shoppers access to thousands of commodities at perceived rock bottom prices. It brings competit...

Polson photographer earns recognition

News from the Montana Wilderness Association POLSON — Randy Holm of Polson took top honors in the Montana Wilderness Association’s 5th annual Picture Wild Montana photo contest. Holm’s photo, titled Serenity in the Missions, was a first-place judges selection for the category Wild Nor...

Montana Chamber coming to Polson

  News from the Montana Chamber of Commerce POLSON — The Montana Chamber of Commerce hits the road for the Fall Montana Business Agenda Tour, giving thanks for membership and an improved economy.  We will be traveling the state to visit businesses and to gauge local perspectives. ...

Comment sought for proposed Highway 93 resurfacing project

  News from the Montana Department of Transportation ST. IGNATIUS — The Montana Department of Transportation would like to notify the public and seek comments on a proposal to resurface about 18.3 miles of Highway 93 in Lake County. The project begins 0.1 miles north of the North Street inte...


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