Articles Written By: Kent Luetzen
PABLO – Art students get an opportunity to showcase their talents after receiving top awards during the 2016 American Indian Higher Education Consortium. Salish Kootenai College artists Quinton Decker, Krystal Poirier, and Candace Aldrich put their art on display during the SKC Foundation Art Exhibit, ...
Senate District 6 candidates Albert Olszewski-R of Kalispell and Rolf Harmsen-D of Polson are vying for a seat that will be decided in the primary election June 7. Olszewski has lived in the area for 18 years. He is a third generation Montanan that was born and raised in Great Falls. Olszewski has b...
FLATHEAD RIVER – Boating, tubing, and swimming just scratches the surface of what the Flathead River has to offer. This flowing bed of water is filled with memories, alive with movement, and a provider of life, according to Tony Incashola, Director of Salish and Pend d’Oreille Culture Committee.&...
RONAN — When Koda King, a third grader from K. William Harvey Elementary School, was asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” he didn’t hesitate with his answer. “Landscape architect,” King said. “But first I have to graduate high school with good grades ...
ST. IGNATIUS – The MAC softball team is catching fire and they don’t plan on being put out. Senior third baser Mikaylan Roylance has been a contributing factor to the Lady Bulldogs success. “We definitely are at our best when we are hitting,” Roylance said. “When we sta...
POLSON – A small, young but talented team is how junior Chadelle Smith described the Polson girls and boys track team. The Pirates and Lady Pirates showed just how dominating they are on Tuesday, May 3 at the Lake County Invitational where both teams outscored their opponents by more than 60 points. ...
POLSON – With a limited amount of athletes, Mission Head Coach Trenna Ferris is impressed with the impact her track and field team makes on the tar. “We have kids that are placing in the top six in almost every event,” Ferris said. The Mission girls and boys track and field team...
POLSON – Finding good job experience to help support a well-rounded resume can be tough for students to spot; however, the Polson High School Special Education students are getting hands-on experience to help build their future. The students leave school every Thursday and are placed in jobs a...
Historical re-enactments of the fur traders’ lifestyles were a blast from the past at Fort Connah near St. Ignatius. Donna Peck, who was spinning and weaving wool as a demonstration, was dressed head-to-toe in a settler’s outfit. “I love the history here,” Peck said....
POLSON – A boy who spent most of his early childhood playing in the water of Flathead Lake has found a career opportunity that experience replicates. Polson graduate Nicholas Becker, 19, has received a full appointment to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. His mother, Lisa Becker, was not surprised with...
