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Births for Aug. 2, 2023 Births for Aug. 2, 2023

Ry Bastion  POLSON — Wes Bastion is proud to announce the birth of his brother, Ry Gary Bastion. Ry was born June 27, 2023, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. He was 19 inches long and weighed 8 pounds, 6.5 ounces. Ry’s parents are Ella Mae and Andrew Bastion of Polson. Ry’s maternal grandparents are Casey and Tina Hendrickson. Maternal great-grandparents are Ron and Sally Lindberg. Paternal grandparents are Neil and Diane Bastion. Paternal great-grandparents are Gary and Darlene Ek.   Walker Blanken  POLSON — Walker Lee Blanken was born June 23, 2023, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting P...


Lake Co. marriages & divorces in June

Marriages Kaylee Renay Thornley and Ian Joseph Stutz Lonnie Dale Hastings and Linda Sue Chenard Kayhe Nicole Durglo and Brandon Gerrit Bland Alexandra Dawn Plant and Rollin Rene Rennick Jeffrey Dane Smyth and Stacy Ann Finn Mark Ladane Howland and Ralynn Vee Brown Lawson Eugene Conklin...


Births for July 12, 2023 Births for July 12, 2023

Samuel Bothel RONAN —Samuel Trygve Bothel was born June 28, 2023, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. He measured 7 pounds, 5 ounces and 20 inches long. Parents are William and Clara Bothel of Polson. Paternal grandparents are Bill and Vicki Bothel of Ronan. Maternal ...


Births for June 21,2023 Births for June 21,2023

Harper Reese RONAN — Harper Chuck Reese was born on June 5, 2023, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. He measured 7 pounds, 8 ounces and 19 inches long. Parents are Cameron Reese and Tatyana Schenderline of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Chuck and Crystal Reese of R...


‘Mozart at McClaren’ Festival Amadeus to be held ‘Mozart at McClaren’ Festival Amadeus to be held

News from Glacier Symphony KALISPELL — Festival Amadeus will take a new format as a weekend classical music festival, rather than a week-long festival, and is called “Mozart at McClaren” this year. The festival will be filled with the same classical music repertoire and pre-concert tal...


Lake County Marriages & Divorces for May

Marriages —  Jennifer Jean Toren and William Arthur Harris —  Randy Michael Smith and Ann Marie Deming —  Maggie Anne Baueries and Korey Micheal Green —  Shaughn David Carroll and Julia Lindsay Carroll —  Russell Lee Wolfe and Ruschel Je...


Births for March 24, 2024 Births for March 24, 2024

Cal White POLSON — Cal Loyal White was born on April 2, 2023, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. He was 20.28 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Cal’s parents are Kiana Brown and Jarod White of Hot Springs. Cal is welcomed by maternal grandparents, Trisha...


Lake County marriages, divorces for April

Marriages - Brett Douglas Rigler and Jamie Beth Heffner - Colleen Echo Adler and Cole Augustus White - Ronald Elwood Beams and Nancy Mildred Declue - Jason Dare Inman and Trisha Jolynn Hawk - Larry Mitchell Klein and Anna Janelle Brunson Divorces - Tony C. Buff and Barbara L. Van Hoo...


Spring debris burning by permit begins

FLATHEAD RESERVATION — Spring burning by permit season started Monday, May 1. To burn from May 1 to June 30 you will need a burn permit. You can apply for one at the Division of Fire website: csktfire.org   Burning is a great way to clear dead vegetation and clean up. Before you light your...


MDT announces roadwork in Lake County this summer

LAKE COUNTY — The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), in partnership with Riverside Contracting, announced a pavement preservation and safety improvement project occurring on and around US Highway 93 (US 93). A safety project is taking place near Pablo on Glover Road, just west of US Hwy 93. I...


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