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Aspen Razo Aspen Razo

POLSON — Aspen Luxe Razo was born on Nov. 9, 2021, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. She was 20 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 7.8 ounces. Her parents are Dominga Ground and Dontaye Razo. Aspen joins siblings, Alex, Aleigha, Thomas and Baby Dontaye in the Razo home. Maternal grandparents are Dawn Ground and John Ground III. Maternal great-grandparents are Evelyn Ground and John Ground II. Paternal grandparents are Melissa Matte and Terry and Anastasia Razo. Paternal great-grandparent is Lynda Beaudry.  


Kash Stevens Kash Stevens

POLSON — Kash Reign Stevens was born Sept. 29, 2021, at the Nesting Place in Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 21 inches long and weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces. Kash’s parents are Chantel Jenkins and Joe Stevens of Pablo. He joins sisters, Mataya and Kobe and brothers, Kyson and Quinn in ...


Avalynn Close Avalynn Close

POLSON — Camdyn Close announces the birth of sister, Avalynn Jean Close, who was born on Oct. 3, 2021, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. Avalynn was 19 inches long and weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Her parents are Mateel Muth and Christian Close of Polson. Maternal grandpare...


Ruby Dexter Ruby Dexter

POLSON — Titus, Pearl, and Nolan Dexter announce the birth of their sister, Ruby Dawn Dexter. She was born on Oct. 19, 2021, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. Ruby was 20 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces. Her parents are Jessica and Evan Dexter of Polson. Maternal...


Echo Hammer Echo Hammer

RONAN — Echo Marie Longtree Hammer was born on Dec. 1, 2021, at the St. Luke New Beginnings Birth Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces. Parents are Pascal Hammer III and Motieka Longtree of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Shy Fawn Bird and Pascal Hammer of Ronan. Maternal grandparent is Victoria Az...


Polson seniors for Dec. 22 2021

POLSON — Happy New Year from the officers, directors and staff at the Polson Senior Center.   We are located at 504 Third Ave. E., and open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Lunch is available from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. weekdays for $5. Dine-in, take-out, and delivery to a shut- in are available....


Dixon seniors for Dec. 22, 2021

DIXON — Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at the Dixon Senior Center. The Dixon Senior Center continues to serve our community and hopes everyone is staying happy and healthy. All are invited to come enjoy dinner. Meals will be served Monday and Thursday evenings at 5 p.m. Meals are ...


St. Ignatius seniors for Dec. 22, 2021

ST. IGNATIUS — As we all get ready to celebrate the holiday season with our family and friends, we want to express how grateful we are to all our members and volunteers. This is truly a great community with a big heart. We would like to thank those who have donated to help keep our meal programs going ...


Administration to lower drug costs for Montana seniors, protect rural pharmacies

News from the office of Senator Tester U.S. Senate — Following an aggressive push, U.S. Senator Jon Tester announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services agreed to help lower prescription drug costs for Medicare Part D beneficiaries by taking administrative action to address direct an...


Marijuana ordinance passes first reading in Polson Marijuana ordinance passes first reading in Polson

LAKE COUNTY — Although sales of recreational marijuana become legal in Montana Jan. 1, locals won’t see a deluge of dispensaries selling pot. Instead, suggests Polson City Manager Ed Meece, “we’ll probably see the licenses issued in a constant trickle rather than a flood over 2022.&rd...


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