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Celebrate excellence in Polson

News from the Polson Chamber of Commerce POLSON — The Polson Chamber of Commerce is calling on our community to recognize the extraordinary individuals, businesses, and organizations making a difference in Polson. These awards honor those who have generously given their time, energy, and resources to positively impact our community in 2024. Award categories: -  Polson Leadership Award: Recognizes outstanding leadership and dedication to community betterment. -  Citizen of the Year: Honors a visionary and service-driven individual who uplifts Polson through integrity and voluntary efforts. -  Volunteer of the Year: Celebrates a passionate volunteer whose...


Torrin Ellis named to Fall 2024 Dean’s List at Dickinson State University

DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA — Torrin Ellis of Ronan, has been named to Dickinson State University’s Dean’s List for the 2024 fall semester. At the end of each regular semester, Dickinson State recognizes those students named to the Dean’s List. Eligible students must be enrolled full-t...


SKC’s Postsecondary Success Program wins recognition

News from Salish Kootenai College PABLO - The U.S. Department of Education (Department) recently announced the winners of the first-ever Postsecondary Success Recognition Program (PSRP). Launched in April 2024 by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, the program celebrates institutions of higher e...


Births for Jan. 15, 2025 Births for Jan. 15, 2025

Cicily Reynolds  POLSON - Rhory, Chloey, and Raimey are excited to announce the arrival of little sister, Cicily Ann Reynolds. Cicily was born on Dec. 16, 2024, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. She was 19 inches long and weighed 6 pounds, 4.5 ounces. Cicily’s par...


$121M to help Tribes build climate resilience

News from the Department of the Interior WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior recently announced a $121 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to help Tribal communities prepare for the most severe climate-related environmental threats to their homelands...


USDA announces grant funding opportunity

News from USDA Washington, D.C — USDA’s Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (OUAIP) is making available $2.5 million for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (UAIP) grants, building on $53.7 million invested in UAIP grant projects by OUAIP since 2020. Eligible entiti...


Providence St. Patrick Hospital receives two Press Ganey Human Experience (HX) awards

News from Providence POLSON — Providence St. Patrick Hospital begins the new year by receiving the 2024 Press Ganey Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence—Inpatient Award and the 2024 Press Ganey Human Experience (HX) Pinnacle of Excellence Award—Inpatient. The Press Ganey Gua...


Fishing update

Fisherman, Lake Mary Ronan is frozen but needs a couple of days yet before it is completely safe. Ninepipes and Pablo Reservoir open up Saturday. They are not very far away from having open water. The fish, all the aquatic organisms are more active in Crow Reservoir. There are planks for you to get ...


13th annual FLIC film festival is Feb. 14-16 13th annual FLIC film festival is Feb. 14-16

News from FLIC Now in its 13th year, the Flathead Lake International Cinemafest (FLIC) screens full-length narrative and documentary features, shorts, animation, and student films. FLIC 2025 once again offers a diverse selection of domestic and international films, featuring entries from 18 countries as...


Arlee seniors for Jan. 16, 2025

Arlee   ARLEE -  Happy New Year 2025 to all of our friends/family here at the Arlee Senior Center. We truly enjoy all the meals shared with each of you. The sharing of daily events in your lives with one another is such a blessing to each of us who live alone, or have family far away. The mea...


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