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Ronan High School 4th quarter honor roll

4.0 Freshmen: Hayley A. Bergh, Tobias R. Cantlon, Owen M. Day, Leona S. Dodson Howe,  Carter R. Gainan, Charles L. Hakes, Drew W. Holmlund, Sadler L. McCollum, Sara A. McConnell, Rowan R. Parks, Sarah I. Templer, Bailee R. Woll   Sophomores: Tristan M. Buckallew, Lauryn T. Buhr, Tayen R. Edmo, Kylee A. Kelch, Koda R. King, Hanna B. Lytton, Tonsina C. Richard, Emma G. Smith  Juniors: Rachel A. Black Weasel, LeRose M. Black, Colter R. Cornwell, Beaudean J. Decker, Katie L. Dolence,Ashton N. Earthboy, Madisyn R. Evelo, Tristan M. Fisher, Ameah R. Hunt, Nichole E. Koehler, Ashton B. Losleben, Keyan R. Pretty On Top, Ryanne J. Rider, Coleton R. Sherman, Shayla R. ...


Locals named to Flathead Valley Community College spring 2023 Dean’s List

News from FVCC KALISPELL — Flathead Valley Community College officials have announced the names of students who made the Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. The following students completed at least 12 credits last semester in courses numbered 100 or above and earned a minimum grade po...


Arlee High School semester two honor roll

Straight A’s:  Grade 12: Rheid Crawford, Jerny Crawford, Xaria Jacobson, Hyrum Osberg, Luella Swaney, Meghan Upton. Grade 11: Drew Knoll Grade 10: Dallas Ellison, Dylan Lovejoy  Grade 9: Chase Courville, Dean Moran, High Honor Roll - 3.7 and above: Grade 11 : Ga...


Tia Mercer Receives Prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Tia Mercer Receives Prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship

News from Valerie Lindstrom Tia Mercer Receives Prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship News from Valerie Lindstrom POLSON — Tia Mercer, a senior at Polson High School, was selected to receive a $2,500 STAR Scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was recommended by P.E.O. Chapter BY of Polson. &nb...


Flathead Lakers celebrate 65 years of conservation Flathead Lakers celebrate 65 years of conservation

POLSON — The Flathead Lakers will celebrate their 65th anniversary of working to preserve Flathead Lake and beyond at The Barn on Finley Point the evening of June 21. Complete with a video commemorating the occasion by local filmmaker David King, all in the community are invited to attend.  Not...


Secretary Haaland issues statement on Brackeen v. Haaland decision

News from the Dept. of the Interior WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland issued the following statement following the Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision on Brackeen v. Haaland: “Today’s decision is a welcome affirmation across Indian Country of what presidents and cong...


Power in the flower

News from Greater Polson Community Foundation If you’ve been downtown Polson in the last few weeks, you have probably noticed the beautiful hanging flower baskets that once again adorn our beautiful little city. This is due to the tenaciousness of a big group of small town folks. The hanging fl...


Democrats hold spaghetti dinner

RONAN — The Lake County Democrats will host their annual spaghetti dinner and fundraiser on Wednesday, June 28, at 5:30 p.m. at the Mission Valley Senior Center. The featured speaker is Ryan Busse, author of Gunfight, an expose of the gun industry. He is a former firearm executive and an adviser for th...


Officials to raise awareness about elder abuse

News from DPHHS HELENA — Several state officials, banking representatives, and a victim of elder exploitation are speaking out to raise awareness about elder abuse and financial exploitation on Thursday, June 15, at 5:15 p.m. as part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The event will feature fo...


Cheerful Heart serves Lake County cancer patients

News from Valerie Lindstrom LAKE COUNTY — Cheerful Heart is a service in Lake County to help cancer patients in Lake County who are currently in treatment. The non-profit provides non-medical services at no cost to cancer patients. Services include transportation to treatment or medical appointmen...


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