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Ronan discusses possibility of subdivision Ronan discusses possibility of subdivision

RONAN — On Nov. 9 the Ronan City Council listened to information about a possible subdivision coming to town.  Local surveyor Marc Carstens brought in the information, emphasizing that this was simply the introduction of a concept with nothing yet firmly concrete. This initial presentation was more to gauge interest and gather and share ideas, he stated.  A combination of two properties – one city, one county – that two developers expressed interest in at the same time, Carstens combined the concept into an example map of one large subdivision on city and county land proposing 240 lots of 7,000 square feet each. Presented as a potential augmentation of the ...


DNRC rescinds municipal water right guidance

News from MT Dept. of Natural Resources & Conservation HELENA — The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation announced the rescission of a 2014 memo intended to provide guidance on changes in use for municipal water rights. “After reviewing the memo and its implementation over...


CSKT Fire hold firewood raffle

News from Polson Chamber of Commerce FLATHEAD RESERVATION — A raffle drawing for Douglas Fir firewood will be held on Nov. 23. Wood will be cut to winner’s preference. Two tickets cost $5 and 10 tickets cost $20. There will be two winners who will each get a cord of wood split and delivered ...


Governor promotes work-based learning for Montana students Governor promotes work-based learning for Montana students

 News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Visiting with welding and machining students at Capital High School, Governor Greg Gianforte recently highlighted the importance of Career and Technical Education programs in empowering students with in-demand skills and providing a highly ...


Governor unveils pro-family, pro-jobs budget

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte today unveiled his “Budget for Montana Families,” a historic pro-family, pro-jobs budget for the State of Montana for the next biennium. Governor Gianforte’s “Budget for Montana Families” p...


Words of wisdom from a breast cancer survivor Words of wisdom from a breast cancer survivor

When asked to speak about breast cancer, Suzy Frey has a few words for people. Just a few words, but they are powerful ones.  “I just want people to believe in early detection.  We should have breast cancer awareness 12 months out of the year. October just puts a spotlight on it.” ...


Polson Middle School quarter one honor roll

5th Grade 4.0 Patience Alexander Annabella Allred Scarlett Anciaux Brayden Atkins Elynn Bird Keone Blood-Hando Harlow Caye Jacob Charlo Madelyn Coles Landon Dolberry Andre Dullinger Owen Godfrey Zypora Hansen Ethan Homola Wyatt Knapp Soren Lund Tanice Maxw...


New reading curriculum announced

News from the Polson School District POLSON — There has never been a more exciting time to be a Cherry Valley Pirate. Our school has a long history of top-notch educators, involved parents, and marvelous students, but we just keep getting better. We are excited to share that the Polson School D...


Scholarship campaign returns for November

News from the Office of the Governor HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact are pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship. This year’s scholarship is being offered ...


$125,000 in scholarship awards available to high school seniors

News from the Office of the Governor HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact are pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship. This year’s scholarship is being offered ...


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