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Make a yaya doll, more at art workshop Make a yaya doll, more at art workshop

News from Arlee Community Development Corporation ARLEE — The Arlee Community Development Corporation is offering a free youth art workshop on Friday, Nov. 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Artist Jenny Fisher will guide participants in making yaya dolls, little people gnomes, and fridge magnets. This workshop is open to all kids in third grade and up. All materials will be provided, and lunch will be served. This program is funded by the Arlee Community Development Corporation and the O.P. and W.E. Edwards Foundation. Space is limited, so reserve your space now by calling 406-726-5550 or email: info@arleecdc.org.


Salvation Army Kettle Campaign needs volunteer bell ringers

News Dana Grant,  SafeHarbor This holiday season, families across the country are facing many challenges including food insecurity and homelessness. You can help. Bring peace to someone by being a volunteer bellringer for The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign. Bell ringing locations inc...


AVID for learning in Polson schools AVID for learning in Polson schools

POLSON — As part of our ongoing commitment to preparing students for college and career readiness, Polson School District is excited to announce the implementation of the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program, starting this school year. AVID is a proven college and career readiness sy...


Montanans challenge legislature’s new policy to conceal documents

News from Rylee Sommers-Flanagan, Upper Seven Law GREAT FALLS — On Oct. 30, two Montana citizens and a public interest environmental advocate filed a legal action in Montana District Court in Great Falls against the Legislature Service Division for withholding documents that have, for decades, bee...


Public asked for help in finding missing Ronan woman Public asked for help in finding missing Ronan woman

News from Lake County Sheriff Don Bell LAKE COUNTY — On Oct. 14, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office took a report that 54-year-old Dnette Tenas, of Ronan, had not been heard from by friends or family since Oct. 8. Lake County Sheriff’s Office personnel and Tribal Police officers were abl...


Help Loaves and Fish capture matching funds

News from Polson Loaves and Fish POLSON — It has been 21 years that the Town Pump Charitable Foundation has been offering their annual campaign to raise funds for our now 118 Montana Food Banks. We have partnered up with them and taken the annual challenge. If we can raise $15,000 from Sept. 1 to ...


Ronan business teacher receives Teacher of Year award Ronan business teacher receives Teacher of Year award

News from Montana ACTE MONTANA — Heather Gray, Business teacher at Ronan High School has been awarded the 2024 Montana Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year.  The award was presented during the Montana ACTE Fall Institute on October 15 during the Annual Awards Banquet at the Bill...


Commerce awards $1.5M in grant funding to 10 Main Street communities Commerce awards $1.5M in grant funding to 10 Main Street communities

News from the MT Dept. of Commerce HELENA — The Montana Department of Commerce announced today that ten Montana communities will share $1.5 million in grant funding to regenerate Main Street businesses and downtown locations. The funding is provided by Commerce’s Montana Main Street Program....


P.E.O. Chapter CA donates to schools P.E.O. Chapter CA donates to schools

As the holiday season is approaching, Chapter CA members of P.E.O. decided again to forgo exchanging gifts with each other at Christmas and instead, donate money for clothing items for Cherry Valley and Linderman Schools. Nurses and guidance counselors from the schools were asked to generate a list of sizes ...


Charlo celebrates homecoming Charlo celebrates homecoming


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