Articles Written By: Berl Tiskus
PABLO — Collaboration and communication seemed to be common themes stressed by the participants at the Main Street Montana Project community meeting at the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal council chambers on June 18. An example would be dual enrollment for high school students at Salish Kootena...
POLSON — Harry Lozeau, 53, made his first appearance in district court Thursday, June 19 in the alleged homicide death of his brother, Terry Lozeau, 51. After Judge Deborah Kim Christopher appointed the Public Defender’s Office as Harry’s attorney, Public Defender Ashley...
POLSON — Every 10 years, as mandated by the Montana Constitution, city and county residents vote whether they want to assemble a panel of citizens to review their form of government. Although reviews of St. Ignatius, Ronan, Polson and Lake County governments were all on the June 3 primary ball...
WOODS BAY — “I am not touching that fish,” Brandee Reinsberg said. The fifth-grader had worked hard, reeling in the lake trout with the help of Stacy Ross, boat captain for Flathead Lake Charters, but she balked at touching the trout, nicknamed “Walter.” Ross came up with a pair...
RONAN — Lugging as many suitcases as the airline would allow, Jack Stivers, the MSU Lake County Extension Agent, Ashley Vincent, a recent University of Idaho graduate, and Madeline Hewston, an elementary education student at Salish Kootenai College, boarded a plane June 10 for a 30-hour flight to Nairo...
KALISPELL — Mission Valley high school rodeo competitors spent June 3 to 8 at the Majestic Valley Arena in Kalispell at the Montana State High School Finals Rodeo, and each contestant was trying to place as high as possible. The top four points winners for the entire year in each event advanced to the ...
POLSON — School ended for Polson kids on June 13, but the two weeks leading up to that date were busy ones for students. Field trips to a nursery, Glacier National Park, the National Bison Range, picnic lunches in the park, Art in the Backyard, awards, field days for each grade with race...
POLSON — From an insistent rap beat to a pop song or a poem, students who performed at Two Eagle River School’s annual Art Slam on May 29 showed off their talent. The Art Slam ended the academic school year for TERS since next week will be fun events for staff and students. TERS teacher...
VALLEY VIEW — “The play’s about Pecos Bill and Middle Town,” Valley View students Hailey Hanson and Shelby Learn said before the play began. “There’s something wrong with the water; it makes (the townspeople) rhyme.” After a potluck dinner at the Valley View Clubh...
POLSON — Tim Berg, director of special services for School District 23, talked about the school’s safety plan at the June 9 school board meeting. Mandated by the Montana Office of Public Instruction, the plan is in the works for the 2014-15 school year, Berg said, with the committee writing the p...
