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Annual tree lighting to be held Nov. 25 at Lake County Courthouse

POLSON — On Saturday, Nov. 25, at 6 p.m. at the Lake County Courthouse, the annual tree lighting ceremony will take place. Sip hot cocoa and enjoy chocolate chip cookies provided by Lake City Bakery. Bring the family and kick off the holiday festivities with carols and fun activities for the kids.  


St. Ignatius seniors for Nov. 22, 2023

ST. IGNATIUS — If you could have some type of activity that would help with the Winter Blues, call us with your suggestion and we will see what can be done here at the center. If you would like a craft night or afternoon, maybe a movie night, or coffee hour during the day, call us and help us put this ...


Polson seniors for Nov. 22,2023

POLSON — We will be closed Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24.   See’s Candy is now on sale for $27 a box and there are many choices. See Kaye and buy early. Supply should easily last until Christmas, unless you open the box and eat them all before then.  Need a ...


‘Gifts with a Lift’ program spreads holiday cheer to Montana State Hospital patients

News from MT-DPHHS WARM SPRINGS — The Department of Public Health and Human Services announced recently that donation boxes have been set up at various locations across the state to receive holiday gifts to benefit Montana State Hospital patients. The effort is part of the annual “Gifts w...


Ronan seniors for Nov. 22, 2023

RONAN — The Mission Valley Senior Center is located across from St. Luke’s Hospital. We are open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for lunch and other activities. Our menu: —  Wednesday, Nov. 22: brunch, salad, dessert —   Friday, Nov. 24: closed — Monday, No...


Montana Co-op gets grant to create community food hubs Montana Co-op gets grant to create community food hubs

RONAN — The Montana Co-op is working to increase community connection first with food then, as Co-op president Jason Moore says, “by using the three C’s - curriculum, community, and cafeteria.” The Co-op has plans for many programs that will develop the three C’s but is currentl...


OFF ROAD ADVENTURE OFF ROAD ADVENTURE

POLSON — The Skyliners four-wheel club met Saturday, Nov. 11 to ride over scenic mountain trails on the east shore of Flathead Lake. An off-road club that started in 1974, Skyliners is now a 501c nonprofit organization whose members enjoy exploring off-road trails together.  One of the organ...


Lake County marriages, divorces for October

Marriages Jacob N. Hergott and Caroline J. Armstrong John Rankin Wentland and Mary Joseph Craig Olivia Kerilyn Wells and Jarvis Thomas G. Smith Shaun Scott Briggs and Melissa Mae Bird Emily Rose Smith and Kieren Skeet Harris Kristen Elaine Storle and Connor A. Tompkins Henry William Ca...


Unofficial results for 2023 Municipal General Election

News from Toni Kramer, Lake County Election Administrator LAKE COUNTY — Lisa Rehard won the position of City Commissioner for the City of Polson, Ward 2, with 230 votes to David L. Coffman’s 121 votes. This position is for a four-year term. Janis Heffern won the position of City Council M...


Leaf removal offered Mondays in November

News from Polson Public Works Dept. POLSON — As the vibrant colors of autumn paint our city, we at the City of Polson Public Works Department are excited to announce our eagerly anticipated Annual Leaf Removal Service. Each year this tradition keeps our community clean and our streets safe. We ...


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