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News from Montana State University Extension office POLSON – Cody Grant, 4-H member in Polson, helped the Montana 4-H shooting sports team win top places in the National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational Tournament in Grand Island, Neb. Grant was a member of the Shotgun team.  “The c...

PABLO — A fresh coat of paint brightens up any room, and this summer Pablo Elementary received 40 gallons of paint to refresh its learning environment. Ronan School District was selected as the winner of a paint grant through Hanson & Granley’s partnership with True Value Foundation’s &...

News from The Jocko Valley Trails Committee ARLEE — The Jocko Valley Trails Committee is pleased to announce the first section of a trail extending south from Arlee along Highway 93 is due to begin construction on July 15. A pre-construction meeting was held on July 10 and the approximate trail loca...

RONAN — The last time I had this column in the paper, I remarked that it would be nice to be relaxing on a nice beach somewhere. Well, we did that, and it wasn’t all that great. One thing that we learned is that Montana is much prettier than Hawaii. It’s good to be home. The Foot Clinic ...

POLSON — The Toe Nail Clinic for August will be held on the 7th, which is the first Wednesday of the month.  This will be for August only and we will go back to the second Wednesday of the month in September. Just a friendly, reminder that Clara’s fish fry is during lunch on Friday July 1...

Polson’s Fourth of July Parade winners were:  Overall winners First place - Sprunk family Second place - Red Hat Club Children’s division First place - Miss Debbie’s Preschool Second place - Hughes family Third place - Boys and Girls Club

Polson Bay Grocery 6, UPS/Whitefish Credit Union, 10   Glacier Bank 6, Harbor Lights Furniture 10   Eagles Nest Resort/Sportspage Bowl 6, Trails West Real Estate 10   Team Standings:Trails West  Real Estate 27Eagles Nest Resort/Sportspage Bowl 26 Harbor Light Furni...

Mission Valley Mariners were on fire, taking four conference wins this week. The M’s got things started right away, picking up two from the A Glacier Twins while knocking the Twins out of the top spot in conference.  Tuesdays’s double header against the Twins ended in a fist-pumping fashi...

Mission Valley Mariners headed to the John Harp Tournament Friday and were hosted by the A Kalispell Lakers. The M’s faced off against teams from Montana and Washington as well as Canadian teams from Alberta and British Columbia.    Mariners started the tournament right with explosive bats...

News from St. Luke Community Healthcare        RONAN — Despite the seemingly continuous changes bombarding the healthcare industry, the one constant that remains is the need for compassionate caregivers for the increasing number of aging Americans. Because of that need, St. Luke ...