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News and Photos from the Polson School District POLSON — The Polson High School Booster Club is an organization formed to enhance extracurricular activities and enrich students’ overall school experience. It is comprised of parents, staff members, community members, and local business owners who all share the same vision of supporting school athletes and competitors. It provides fundraising, financial assistance, and countless hours of volunteer support for extracurricular events and activities. The Booster Club is an integral component of high school athletics and is currently headed by Polson High School paraprofessional Pam Carruth. She is a driving force who has b...
News from the Mission Valley Elks POLSON — The Mission Valley Elks Hoop Shoot Free Throw contest will be held in the Linderman Gym in Polson on Saturday, Dec. 17. Registration and warm up will begin at 1:30 p.m., with the contest starting at 2 p.m. The contest is open to boys and girls ages 8-1...
News from the office of Senator Tester U.S. SENATE — Senator Tester, in his capacity as Chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, kicked-off the holiday season on Dec. 6 by leading a bipartisan drive in celebration of the 75th Anniversary of Toys for Tots—a national charitabl...
Governor’s Office of Community Service HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service has announced it is accepting nominations for the annual ServeMontana Awards, with new award distinctions. In partnership with Montana’s Credit Unions, this award recognizes Montana citi...
RONAN — The holidays are officially underway in Ronan with the start of this year’s Holiday Treasures. Holiday Treasures is an initiative to help incentivize shopping small. Those who spend their hard-earned money at businesses participating in Holiday Treasures in Ronan will receive one...
News from the MT Districting Commission MONTANA — The Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission revised its agenda for November 30 to reconsider two bill drafts it wants to propose to the 2023 Legislature. The next opportunity for the public to provide in-person and remote testimony on p...
News from the Montana Legislative Branch HELENA — The Montana Legislature’s Nomination Committee for the Commissioner on Political Practices is seeking applications for the position of Commissioner of Political Practices. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to: ...
News from the Montana Legislative Branch HELENA — The Legislative Audit Committee (LAC) will meet Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in room 172 of the State Capitol building and via zoom at 9 a.m. The Legislative Audit Committee ensures accountability for the disposition and use of public funds, and the effic...
LAKE COUNTY — A medical student from Whitefish is working on a proposal that may help those grappling with substance use disorder in Lake County. A second year WWAMI medical student - a cooperative medical program with the University of Washington School of Medicine that includes Washington, W...
News from Department of Public Health and Human Services HELENA — In a ceremony at the State Capitol on Nov. 29, Governor Greg Gianforte joined Montana families to celebrate Adoption Month. “Adoption is a precious, lifechanging gift,” Governor Gianforte said. “To m...
