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News from Montana State University BOZEMAN — Montana State University faculty and students who designed and tested optics for a NASA solar mission are hoping to watch their work head into space tonight. The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is scheduled to launch at 8:27 p.m. ...
LIBBY — Mission Valley Mariners faced great competition in Libby with teams from Montana, Washington, Idaho, and Alberta, Canada. After battling hard, they walk away with the third place prize. This weekend’s Big Bucks tournament saw some big bats from all teams including homeruns in almost every...
News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesNatural Resources Department PABLO — The Tribal Fisheries Program announces the availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for management of Flathead Lake fisheries. The DEIS tiers off the Flathead Lake Co-Management Plan writte...
RONAN — Summer has officially arrived. Now, if only the weather would cooperate. Wouldn’t it be nice to be relaxing on a tropical beach somewhere? Our birthday dinner is this Friday, June 26. Come on in and join us for a great roast beef dinner and listen to wonderful music. We will raffle off...
There are many opportunities to celebrate our nation’s birthday on July 4 throughout in Polson, Charlo and Arlee. Polson The colorful and patriotic Polson Centennial 4th of July Parade organized by the Envision Polson! Youth Committee the Polson Kiwanis Club begins at noon. The parade will begin ...
News from the Jocko Irrigation District ARLEE — In a 2-1 vote, the three Jocko Irrigation District representatives voted to withdraw from the Flathead Joint Board of Control on June 14. Kerry Doney and Roger Christopher voted yes, and Boone Cole voted against. The three representat...
News from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks POLSON — A total of 80 anglers with disabilities participated in the 20th annual Fishing Without Barriers Day on Flathead Lake on June 13. The anglers caught a total of 13 lake trout from fishing boats trolling on the lake; the largest lake trout measu...
POLSON — The Mission Valley Aquatic Center pool re-opened June 17. Last weeks’ closure of the pool was to ensure all the small leftover jobs were taken care of before the pool’s official opening, according to aquatics director Ali Bronsdon. She said the epoxy coating on th...
ST. IGNATIUS — Even at 3 a.m. firefighters volunteer to gather at the St. Ignatius Fire Department to assistance in an emergency. “We gear up to help,” said firefighter Ray Frey. “If it’s three in the morning, we get out of bed.” A connection to community inspired Sc...
DILLON — For the second weekend in a row, the Mission Valley Mariners baseball team brought home championship tournament hardware, earning a first-place finish in Dillon at the Maybelle Arthur Tournament. The unstoppable Mariners won the tournament last year as well. After five lead changes in Sunda...
