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News from the Mission Valley Children’s Choir RONAN — The Mission Valley Children’s Choir will begin its seventh year on Tuesday, Oct. 11 at the Faith Lutheran Church, 406 5th Ave. SW in Ronan. Refreshments and “together time” will begin at 3:40 p.m., and rehearsals will be held from 4 – 5 p.m. every Tuesday. The choir is open to children from the Mission Valley in grades 2-6. Choir directors are Mrs. Cathy Gillhouse and Pastor Seth Nelson, accompanied by Wendy Sanders. Refreshments will be served each week and participation is free of charge. Pastor Nelson or Gillhouse will walk the children who attend K. Wm Harvey to the church. They meet ...
News from the Polson Chamber of Commerce POLSON — The Directors of the Polson Chamber of Commerce are seeking Requests for Proposals to contract with a business or an Independent Contractor to manage our Flower Basket Program. Background: In the early 1990s, a small group of community members r...
News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — At a press conference on Sept. 26 Governor Greg Gianforte met with officials from the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) and City of Helena. The Governor emphasized the value of active forest management to reduc...
News from the National Center for Appropriate Technology MONTANA — The Grow Montana Food Policy Coalition has released a new report showing locally grown and sold foods make a big impact to Montana communities. The report, “Economic Value and Impact of Local Food in Montana,” was compl...
News from North Lake County Public Library POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library is selling prints of Charlie M. Russell’s “The Night Before Christmas.” Unframed prints are $15 each and are approximately 34” x 23”. The library is selling the C.M. Russell print...
ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizen Center is preparing for fall. Like so many of you, the center has lots of work to do: yard work, an air-conditioner to be taken out of the window and getting set up for our fall Bake Sale and Yard Sale. We will have many tasty items at the Bake Sale and ha...
Jaedyn Jackson RONAN — Jaedyn Rae Jackson was born on Sept. 17, 2022, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. She weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces. Parents are Dunnavant Jackson and Alex Godoy of St. Ignatius. Paternal grandparents are William and Danielle Strahorn Jr. of Mode...
POLSON — Welcome to the Fall and a “Hunters Full Moon” on Sunday, Oct. 9. The days are getting shorter and cooler. “It’s Svedder vedder. Ya, sher, you betcha,” as my Norse immigrant ancestors used to say. Only 73 or so days until Winter (in case you were counting...
RONAN — On Friday, Sept. 23, the Ronan Cooperative Brewery celebrated its second anniversary since the community came together to open its doors in the midst of a pandemic. The street closure celebration was combined with this year’s Oktoberfest and head brewer Jim Myers brought out some...
LAKE COUNTY — Paul Guenzler, a Ronan-area cattle rancher and chairman of the Flathead Irrigation District, filed Sept. 2 as a write-in candidate for District 2 county commissioner, just four days shy of the filing deadline of Sept. 6. Although his name won’t appear on the November ballot, he&rsqu...
