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News from Dorothy Ashcraft, Greater Polson Community Foundation MISSION VALLEY — The calendar indicates spring is rapidly approaching and for students looking ahead to pursuing continuing education, scholarship application time is upon them. An incredible opportunity is currently available provided by Mission Valley Masonic Lodge #78. Funds donated by the Masonic Lodge and governed by the Greater Polson Community Foundation provides individual scholarships identified as the Mission Valley Masonic Scholarship. Two graduating seniors from each of the five public high schools in the Mission Valley, Arlee, Charlo, Polson, Ronan and St. Ignatius, will receive a scholarship f...
News/photos courtesy of Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana CHARLO — Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana is excited to announce the completion of year one of a three-part grant through the Foundation for Montana History. Year one entailed recording the stories of the collection through the...
Ledger Roullier POLSON - Ledger Joseph Roullier was born on Feb. 10, 2025, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. He was 20.25 inches long and weighed 8 pounds, 14 ounces. Ledger’s parents are Amanda Hutchinson and Colton Roullier of Ronan. Ledger’s maternal grandpare...
News from CSKT Fish and Wildlife KALISPELL — The Flathead Reservation Fish and Wildlife Board will meet Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 1 headquarters in Kalispell, 490 N. Meridian Rd., Kalispell, MT 59901, (406-752-5501), in the public meeting room. B...
News from CSKT FLATHEAD LAKE - The countdown clock is at 14 days until 2025 Spring Mack Days begins. The website is updated — if you see something that needs attention let us know. There is a lot of information on the website, rules, fish pickup times, rules of disqualification, fish ID, fishing t...
By Victoria Traxler, Montana Public Radio ANACONDA - Stan Blaz comes to the Metcalf Senior Center in Anaconda every week to play cards with his friends. “They’re very good about playing cards with us,” Blaz said. “We have a lot of fun playing cards, we play pinochle...
ST. IGNATIUS - As we age and life happens, it’s sometimes difficult to eat healthy; issues include changes in our living environment, changes in health, medicines, income, changes in our sense of smell and taste, difficulty chewing and/or swallowing food. To eat healthy, we should eat a var...
A significant amount of funding for the nutrition program comes from the local Area VI Council on Aging. They are reliant upon Montana State funding and funding from the Federal Government. The State and Federal governments are considering drastically cutting funding for all nutrition programs, including sch...
ST. IGNATIUS - More on egg substitutions: For binding (to hold shape and stick e.g., meatloaf) – 1 tablespoon of flax or chia seed plus 3 tablespoons of water (combine and let sit for five minutes). Another option is plain gelatin plus two tablespoons of water – do not combine the tw...
Following decades of penny-pinching, the first half of the 2020s appeared to be the beginning of a golden age for passenger rail investment in the United States. Since 2021, Amtrak has received approximately $32 billion from the federal government as a result of the Infrastructure Investment and Job...
