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Last summer, a Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation survey of 1,327 front-line health care workers in the United States showed that medical burnout had reached epidemic proportions, accelerated by the COVID pandemic. According to a story by the Association of American Medical Colleges, the survey of 1,327 frontline healthcare workers revealed that 55% reported burnout (defined as mental and physical exhaustion from chronic workplace stress), with the highest rate (69%) among those 18 to 29. It’s a predicament local healthcare institutions know all too well, but try to address by cultivating positive work environments. “We find – and research ...
Marriages Kaelen Christine Wall and Dylan Chaz Kelley Justin Douglas McCoy and Ashley N. Dishoungh Michael J. McClelland and Taylor S. Sydney Alex William Helgeson and Tautiana R. Butler Joclynn Joan Cass and Landin T. Zimmerer William Lloyd Jenkins and Maxine Jane Ramey Div...
News from the Missoula Art Museum MISSOULA – The Missoula Art Museum is proud to announce that Cameron Decker will be the new Educator and Outreach Coordinator. This position supports the educational vision for the museum and is responsible for developing a program of art education that compliment...
Garrison Skelton RONAN — Garrison Ryan Laurence Skelton was born on Nov. 30, 2021, at the St. Luke New Be- ginnings Birth Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces. Mother is Kylee Cheyenne Skelton of Polson. Maternal grandparents are Curtis and Jennifer Skelton of Polson. Jany...
News from Fish, Wildlife & Parks KALISPELL — The general hunting season concluded Nov. 28 in Montana. Despite unseasonably warmer conditions, the overall big game harvest remained higher than recent years in northwest Montana, according to preliminary check station results. The four station...
POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library will be closed for the Christmas holiday Dec. 23-25 and for the New Year holiday on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. The library would also like to thank South Shore Garden Club for decorating the library Christmas tree these many years. The library board’s ...
Fourth grade: Abram Boyd, Joey Matt, Alyra Porter, Rachel Posio, Madison Vanderburg Fifth grade: Denzel Howard, Delilah Liberty (4.0), Sonny Matt, Tianna Ross, Sheray Rossbach Sixth grade: Alyson Bigcrane, Melina KickingWoman, Lucy Metcalf Seventh grade: Jordan Boye, Robert Howard, Bryce Rob...
POLSON — Brookelyn Slonaker, a senior at Polson High School, was recently awarded a full-ride scholarship to Northwestern University in Illinois. Brookelyn spent over a year qualifying for the scholarship via QuestBridge, a non-profit organization that matches high achieving students from low-income ba...
ST. IGNATIUS — A steady drizzle of rain on Saturday evening couldn’t washout the return of the annual Parade of Lights to the streets of St. Ignatius. Parade-goers kept dry by huddling inside doorways or underneath awnings of local businesses, while others simply watched the holiday merriment ...
OLSON — Holiday spirit was merry and bright as hundreds of community members lined Main Street in downtown Polson Friday evening to celebrate the 2021 Parade of Lights. Hosted by the Polson Business Community, the parade featured more than 20 colorful and brightly illuminated floats and vehicles fro...
