Articles Written By: Karen Greene
Polson Middle School students would get four stars from any good food critic on Thursday night during the third annual Harvest Dinner. “We made all this food,” Elizabeth Tolley, 12, said of the buffet style food set up in the school with fresh cherry tomatoes, tangy kale salad, pickles, roaste...
The Gray Wolf Peak Casino’s new facility is opened to the public after a yearlong construction project on the 34,000 square foot facility just south of Arlee. The original Gray Wolf Casino in the blue building is soon to be demolished for parking space. The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes op...
RONAN – People dressed in costumes of all kinds, including a real dog wearing a wig on Friday night during the second annual Light the Night race. The Ronan Volunteer Fire Department set up trucks with flashing lights to help direct traffic while people ran or walked through town. More than 120 part...
PABLO – In an effort to bring people together, the Flathead Reservation Human Rights Coalition sponsored a community art project “It’s the positive stuff that brings people together,” said FRHRC founder Cathy Billie. The coalition promotes tolerance and respect by bringing peopl...
RONAN – It’s time to put on a costume and run through the park in the dark for a good cause. The Your Life Matters group invites the public to run or walk on Friday, Oct. 28, during the second Light the Night fundraiser. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m. on race day and the race takes off at 6 ...
POLSON – Imagine a job that requires being sprayed in the face with pepper spray or having to stand still while electric barbs are fired into your skin causing temporary paralysis. For law enforcement, it’s part of the training to help officers gain knowledge of the tools they use to protect the ...
Charlo/Arlee ARLEE – It was anybody’s game as the last gridiron rumble started on Friday night for the Warriors and the Vikings before the playoffs get started. “We’ve been pretty evenly matched,” Kyle Newman, Viking football assistant coach, said before the game. Bec...
Native Americans gathered at the Jocko Church to begin a journey that started 125 years ago on Oct. 15, 1891. “We do this to honor our people,” said Willie Stevens, Return to the Homeland coordinator. The 51-mile trek followed U.S. Highway 93 from Arlee to Stevensville to backtrack over the st...
Mission Middle School students gathered in front of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council to ask a question on Tuesday, Oct. 11. “I’m a little nervous,” Pam Frost, eighth grader said as she went into the council room. The eighth graders sat at a long table equipped with mic...
RONAN – Police Chief Ken Weaver might lose a Cops Hiring Grant he was recently awarded for $124,311. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Orientated Policing Services selected Ronan’s police department as one of four in the state to receive a matching grant, but if the to...
