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News from FWP Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks encourages ice anglers and others recreating on ice to use caution. Ice conditions are variable across the state. Ice fishing has been an excellent winter family activity in Montana for generations, said FWP Helena Area Fisheries Biologist Adam Strainer; however, safety should always be the first priority when preparing for an ice fishing adventure at your favorite hard water destination. The safest ice anglers are those who pay as much attention to the changing conditions of the ice as they do to the fishing conditions. This week is a perfect example, with temperatures fluctuating from below freezing to the mid-40s. When on the...
Archer Shepard POLSON — Vincent, Leelyn, Dallas and Hazey-May Shepard announce the birth of their brother, Archer Allen Shepard, who was born on Jan. 29, 2020, at the Nesting Place in Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 19 and three-quarter inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounce...
News from Whitefish Credit Union MONTANA — Through Whitefish Credit Union’s innovative School Spirit Debit Card campaign, the credit union is giving $1,315 to Polson High School. The high school spends the donations based on their unique needs, and in the past, these funds have been put towa...
MONTANA – The prevalence of chronic wasting disease in Montana has created “a new reality” for hunters and wildlife managers, just two years after it was first detected in the state. An extensive program of testing deer, elk and moose harvested across Montana from April 1, 2019 to Jan. 2...
ST. IGNATIUS — What did the nut say when he was chasing the other nut? I’m a Cashew! The AARP safe driving class will be Friday, May 8, starting at 9 a.m. Please call the center to get signed up: 745-4462. Bingo is played after almost every lunch. Meals can be delivered to...
RONAN — Another month is rapidly drawing to a close. Our monthly birthday dinner with roast beef and mashed potatoes, salad, rolls, and dessert will be served Friday, Feb. 28. Menu for the coming week: — Wednesday, Feb. 19: beef stew, salads, bread and dessert — F...
POLSON — Despite having a flu shot in October, I got the flu. If you have symptoms, get to your doctor without delay so that you can get the flu medication. As soon as I took it, I felt better. Tai chi is every Tuesday and Thursday from 10-11 a.m. Exercise is every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from ...
DIXON — The Dixon Senior Center serves dinner every Monday night at 5:30 p.m. and every Thursday afternoon lunch is served at noon. The menu for the coming week is: — Monday, Feb. 24: dinner - pork roast, mashed potatoes, salad, fruit, rolls, dessert — Thursday, ...
News from Farm Hands - Nourish the Flathead KALISPELL — Free the Seeds! returns to Flathead Valley Community College on Saturday, March 7, for a fifth year of interactive workshops, activities, seed sharing and more. Organizers expect more than 1,000 people to attend this free fair, which runs 9 a...
RONAN — Recovery support is available for those struggling with addiction at The Never Alone Recovery Hall, in the old Boys and Girls Club building on Highway 93, every day of the week. The Never Alone Recovery Hall is a peer support drop-in center. We are simply recovering people offering our experien...