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News from S&K Technologies, Inc. St. Ignatius — S&K Technologies, Inc. announced that on Dec. 24, 2019, two of their subsidiaries, International Towers, LLC and S&K Mission Support LLC received certifications from the Small Business Administration. This certification enables these companies to receive sole-source and competitive 8(a) contract awards, access to SBA support and resources, and inclusion in Mentor-Protegee arrangements through 2028. This certification is designed to enable rapid growth and expansion. SKT CEO Chad Cottet states, “Entrance into the SBA’s 8(a) business development program was granted after ITL and SKMS completed a ...
Students in the Ronan School District presented a production of “Beauty Lou and the Country Beast” on Saturday evening with the help of the Missoula Children’s Theater. The actors had several things to say before the big show. Alexa Youngren, 10, said: “I am excited to be pa...
News from Mission Valley Has Talent LAKE COUNTY – Mission Valley Has Talent 2020 is now open to all talent, including winners from past years. In the past, winners had not been allowed to compete the next year, but for the March 13, 2020, event, all are welcome. Also, a contestant can compete as a...
News from the Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County Lannie Spotted-Blanket Seventh grade student Lannie has stepped up as a leader among his peers and has been a great recruiter for the Great Stories Book Club with the other teens at the club. He engages in all activities,...
News from the Missoula Writing Collaborative MONTANA — On January 15, 2020, the National Endowment for the Arts announced that the Missoula Writing Collaborative was the recipient of a $30,000 Art Works grant for 2020. The arts education grant will fund 24 of the 12-week poetry writing resid...
RONAN – Three Ronan High School juniors received top prizes in a Martin Luther King Jr. essay and poetry contest, sponsored by Empower Montana, a Missoula non-profit. The students, Grace Sutherland, Devin Panzetanga and AudriAnna O’Connor, were honored as part of the MLK celebration on Jan. 20...
ST. IGNATIUS — I was addicted to the hokey pokey but I turned myself around. AARP will be having a "Safe Driving" class on Friday, May 8, starting at 9:30 a.m. Call the center at 406-745-4462 to get signed up. Meals can be delivered to qualified seniors. If you would like to order or cancel a mea...
By Rob Zolman / Valley Journal POLSON – In celebration of the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students across the state participated in MLK Read for Peace events in their classrooms. Charlo Elementary School, Linderman Elementary School and K. William Harvey Ele...
Kiwanis hosts ‘Pints for a Purpose’ POLSON — On Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 4:30-8 p.m. at Glacier Brewery, 6 Tenth Ave. E, the Kiwanis Club will host “Pints for a Purpose,” a family-friendly fundraiser to support Special Olympics. Hot dogs, chili, beer and non-alcoholic options...
ARLEE – Navigating homework, friendships and extracurricular activities is a large order for any student but those without stable living situations face even deeper challenges. A new resource at the Arlee School District is intended to provide homeless students with supplies that meet their basic needs...