Articles Written By: Megan Strickland
POLSON – Makueeyapee Whitford screamed an obscenity at the family of John Pierre, Jr. as deputies escorted him from Lake County District Court Monday night, minutes after a jury unanimously found him guilty of deliberate homicide. The jury deliberated for approximately six hours before reaching...
UPDATED Dec. 27 POLSON - Polson Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in the 900th block of Tenth Ave. E Monday night around 9 p.m. Assistant Police Chief Clint Cottle said officers originally responded to the report of a robbery and found a 25-year-old male with multiple stab woun...
RONAN – The lights twinkled brightly and floated peacefully toward the heavens, until disappearing in the a quiet cold Ronan night sky, bearing messages to loved ones who remain only in the memories and spirits of those who loved them. Ronan Student Council sent nearly 100 floating remembrance...
LAKE COUNTY – A Pablo man injured in a Lake County plane crash last week had been transferred out of the Intensive Care Unit of Harborview Medical Center in Seattle as of Monday morning. Hospital officials listed Tim Schauss in satisfactory condition. Schauss sustained ...
POLSON — In a courtroom filled with many of John Pierre Jr.’s relatives and friends, the trial for Makueeyapee Whitford, 32, Browning, who allegedly stabbed Pierre, began on Dec. 15. Pierre was stabbed to death in the early morning hours of March 15, 2013, in the yard at 1605 First Stree...
RONAN – Ronan City Council weighed the value of affordable housing expansion against possibly losing some of its tax base before tentatively approving a partnership with Lake County Community Development and City of Ronan Housing on Dec. 17. Lake County Community Development has asked that the...
POLSON – Federal officials said Dec. 10 that approval of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Water Compact by the Montana Legislature could also have influence in the ongoing environmental reassessment of bull trout habitat impacted by the Flathead Indian Irrigation Project. The evaluation wi...
Mission Middle and High School students got parents and community members into a singing and foot-tapping groove by the end of the annual Holiday Concert hosted Dec. 16. The night started off with high school choir lifting their voices with a rendition of “A Christmas Trilogy” and &ldquo...
POLSON – Makueeyapee Whitford screamed an obscenity at the family of John Pierre, Jr. as deputies escorted him from Lake County District Court the evening of Dec. 22, minutes after a jury unanimously found him guilty of deliberate homicide. The jury deliberated for approximately six hours before rea...
POLSON — Polson Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in the 900th block of 10th Avenue East Monday night around 9 p.m. Assistant Police Chief Clint Cottle said officers originally responded to the report of a robbery and found a 25-year-old male with multiple stab wounds at the s...
