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‘Park After Dark’ winter hike offered at Lone Pine State Park

KALISPELL — On Wednesday, Feb. 16, from  7:30-9 p.m. experience Lone Pine State Park on a wintery night on this full moon hike. Moon views vary depending on cloud cover, but you’re guaranteed a nighttime adventure that experiences the park after hours. Be sure to dress for the weather. Trails are typically icy at this time of year, so wear micro spikes like Yaktrax if there’s snow on the ground. We’ll have snowshoes available if needed. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp. Call the visitor center at 406-755-2706, ext. 0, to register, as space is limited. Cost is $4 per hiker ($8 entry fee for non-resident vehicles).

 

‘Prepare to be Bear Aware’ education class offered at Lone Pine

 

 

KALISPELL — On Saturday, March 16, at 10 a.m. at Lone Pine State Park Visitor Center, you can learn safety tips and tools to keep people safe and bears wild as they emerge from their dens this spring. Join us as we share practical strategies designed to minimize bear-human conflicts and promote coexistence. From securing garbage bins to proper food storage techniques, we will share provide invaluable insights into creating bear-resistant environments. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, connect, and take action for the well-being of all. Registration is required as space is limited. There is no charge for this program. ($8 park entry fee still applies to out-of-state vehicles). For more information visit: fwp.mt.gov/stateparks/lone-pine or call 406-755-2706

 

All welcome to Easter service

RONAN - Faith Lutheran Church, 406 Fifth Ave. SW, invites all to their Easter Sunday service on Sunday, April 20, at 9 p.m. Refreshments will follow the service.

Arlee to hold free screening clinic

ARLEE — A free Developmental and Preschool Screening Clinic for children ages 0 to 5 for Arlee School District will be held on Oct. 29, 2024, from 9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. at Arlee Elementary School. This free screening will include gross motor, fine motor, language concepts, communication concepts, communication skills, hearing and vision screening. 

Call 406-726-3216 to schedule an appointment for your child’s screening or to receive more information.

Attend ‘Here Comes the Sun’ Concert

POLSON — The Polson Fairground Amphitheatre is the site of the “Here Comes the Sun” concert. This concert celebrates the sounds and songs of the Beatles at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 29. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Food trucks will be on site at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 each.

 

Church holds annual Craft Fair/Garage Sale

POLSON - The fourth annual vendor/craft fair and garage sale will take place from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 301 16th Ave. E. A hot dog lunch will be available for $2 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information call 406-250-1061. 

 

Country Jam, dances cancelled

POLSON — Our Classic Country Jammin’ scheduled for April 5, at the Elks Ballroom in Polson is cancelled until further notice. Wednesday night dances at the Elks’ ballroom in Polson are also cancelled until further notice. We pray that everyone is staying home and being safe. We do have to go out for essentials and that is okay. Lake City Bakery, McDonalds and Burgerville are open in Polson for take outs. We are all in this together and need to help each other wherever we can, physically or financially. Please encourage one another and we will all get through this. Don’t be prideful and not ask for help, if you really need it. This hardship we are going through may take a little time but if we all work together and for each other, it will pass. We hope to see you all again very soon.

Donation day planned at library

POLSON —Friends of the Library will hold their donation day on Nov. 2 for the month of November. You can donate up to two boxes of books per donation. Please make sure they are in good, clean condition. Visit: northlakecountylibrary.org and go to the “about us” tab and choose material donation policy for specific details.

 

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Saturday, July 26

Enjoy pig roast, games, music at Ronan event

7/26/2014

RONAN — Lighthouse Christian Fellowship will host a free summer event at Ronan City Park on July 26 from 3-8 p.m. Bring your own chair and come join us for kids’ games, music, entertainment and a traditional Samoan pig roast.

 

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Monday, July 28

Lake County fair begins July 28, through Aug. 3

7/28/2014 - 8/3/2014

RONAN — The Lake County Fair begins on Monday, July 28 and ends Sunday, Aug. 3. Fairgrounds are located right off Highway 93, north end Ronan. There will be 4-H and open class fair exhibits, food booths and kid’s games and activities all week. The fair offers spectator interaction with livestock shows, entertainment, youth activities and project judging. For complete information refer to the Lake County Fair Premium Book available in June at the Lake County Extension Office, (406) 676-4271, or from local businesses. 

 
 

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Wednesday, July 30

Little Big Band to perform

7/30/2014

RONAN — The Lake County Fair will hold a concert with Jim Pettit and the Little Big Band from 5-8 p.m. at the main courtyard stage at the fairgrounds. This is a family-friendly event and free of charge.

 

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Thursday, July 31

Concert performed at fairgrounds’ courtyard

7/31/2014

RONAN — The Lake County Fair will hold a concert with “Mega Karma” from 5-7 p.m. at the main courtyard stage at the fairgrounds. This is a family-friendly event and free of charge. In addition, a market livestock auction will take place at 7 p.m. 

 

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Friday, August 1

Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs announce summer program through Aug. 22

8/1/2014 - 8/22/2014

POLSON/RONAN — The summer program start date for both the Polson and Ronan Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs is Monday, June 16. Both clubs will end their summer programs on Friday, Aug. 22. Summer program hours are from noon to 6 p.m. For more information, go to www.flatheadbgc.org or call either the Ronan club at Phone: (406) 676-5437 or the Polson club at (406) 883-0521.

 

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Pioneer Days promises full agenda

8/1/2014 - 8/2/2014

RONAN —Ronan Pioneer Days is a community event with fun for the whole family. The Mission Mountain Classic Run, 3-on-3-basketball and volleyball tournaments are some of the athletic events planned. Check out the stock car racing and the demolition derby. Three open rodeos with a wild cow race and a wild buffalo ride. Don’t miss the big parade and kid’s parade. Events get underway Friday at 10 a.m. with the Quilt Show at K. W. Harvey Elementary Gym. The Bulls and Boncs Rodeo is at 7 p.m. and the KD’s Valley Club street dance is at 9 p.m. On Saturday, at 3 p.m., there will be a barbecue cook-off complete with judging. If you have questions or for more information, please call at (406) 675-0177.

 

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Ronan hosts ‘Lake County’s Got Talent’

8/1/2014

RONAN — On Friday evening at the main courtyard at the fairgrounds, there will be a talent show entitled, “Lake County’s Got Talent.” There will be two divisions: 4-H and open class. The show takes place from 5-7 p.m.

 

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Ronan Schools to offer kids meals through Aug.15

8/1/2014 - 8/15/2014

RONAN — From June 9-Aug. 15, all children 18 years of age and under will be served breakfast and lunch at no cost to their families. Meals will be served at the Ronan Middle School Commons from 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. for breakfast and from 11:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m. for lunch. RSD No. 30 is considered an “open site” and may feed at no cost any and all children who wish to participate. Children are not required to live in the district.

All adults must pay cash for meals at the time of service at a rate of $4 for lunch and $2.50 for breakfast.

 

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Saturday, August 2

Car show on tap in Ronan

8/2/2014

RONAN — There will be a free car show, open to the public, on Aug. 2 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Community Bank’s parking lot. People can register on sight or contact Brady or Amy Sevier at (406) 676-3961.  The show will be located in Ronan at Community Bank

 

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Fair to judge smoked meat contest

8/2/2014

RONAN — The Lake County Fair will hold the judging for the Boys’ and Girls’ Club “Smoke Off” from 5-7 p.m. This is a meat-smoking contest and should be lots of fun. This is a family-friendly event and free of charge.

 

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Free flights offered to youth

8/2/2014

RONAN — EAA chapter 1122 will fly Young Eagles at the Polson airport on Saturday, Aug. 2, starting at 9 a.m. These free flights are offered to young people, ages 8-17, and made possible by EAA member volunteers. Go to the Polson airport Saturday morning for an opportunity to learn more about airplanes and go flying. If you have any questions, call Bud Radtke at (406) 883-1245 or Mauri Morin at (406) 249-2250.

 

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Ronan to host basketball tournament

8/2/2014

RONAN — On Saturday, Aug. 2, the 19th annual Pioneer Days’ Mission Valley 3-on-3 tournament will take place. For more information, go to: www.missionvalley3on3.com. 

 

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Run to benefit Boys’ and Girls’ Club

8/2/2014

RONAN — The Mission Mountain Classic 5/10K run, sponsored by the Flathead Reservation and Lake County Boys’ and Girls’ Club, will be held on Aug. 2. Call the Ronan Club at (406) 676-5437 or the Polson club at (406) 883-0521, for more information. 

 

 

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VFW to serve breakfast

8/2/2014

RONAN — The Ronan VFW, 35981 Round Butte Road, will serve breakfast from 7 a.m.-noon the first Saturday of every month. Prices are $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. Everyone is welcome. Profits help with VFW expenses and running the car show in Ronan.

 

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Tuesday, August 5

Tie knots with horsemen

8/5/2014

RONAN — The Mission Valley Backcountry Horsemen will resume their monthly meetings on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall on Round Butte Road. This month’s program is about knot tying. Come join us and share ideas. If you need more information, call (406) 883-5876.

 

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