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Clothing donated Clothing donated

POLSON — The intent of the P.E.O. Chapter CA is to help our local community during the holiday season and so chapter members voted to give new clothing to Cherry Valley and Linderman Schools instead of buying gifts for each other. The school nurses gave a list of emergency items to Ramona Mahoney and Janice Donovan, the cochairs of the fundraising committee, who are shown purchasing shoes, snow pants, snow boots, sweatpants, sweatshirts, underwear, hats, gloves and socks for the elementary school children.  After the delivery to the schools, administrators, nurses, counselors and teachers expressed gratitude for the much-needed clothing.


CSKT Food Sovereignty Program selected as host site

News from CSKT Communications Director Robert McDonald POLSON -The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes are pleased to announce that the CSKT Food Sovereignty Program has been selected as a host site for Community Health Corps Montana, a statewide AmeriCorps service program coordinated by the Montana...


General deer, elk hunting season opens strong in northwest Montana

News from MT Fish, Wildlife and Parks KALISPELL — Montana’s general deer and elk hunting season opened the weekend of Oct. 25 with nearly 2,000 hunters stopping at Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 1 check stations, reporting a slightly higher percentage of success compared to last y...


Citizens lobby for affordable, clean energy, wildfire protection

News from CCL Montana A mom concerned about energy costs, a forester, a doctor, and former Miss Montana USA are among the many Montana residents who will share compelling stories and perspectives with members of Congress this month. At least 25 people from the Montana chapters of Citizens’ Clim...


 Montana Climate Matters

Have we ever seen anything like current climate change? It’s a fair question that geologists are often asked, but the answer isn’t straightforward.  In the past, very warm periods have been triggered by large-scale volcanic activity, releasing enormous amounts of greenhouse gases into the...


Senate Democratic Caucus issues newsletter

News from Senate Democratic Caucus MONTANA — After a hiatus following the conclusion of the legislative session, we are pleased to announce the return of the Montana Senate Democrats Monthly Newsletter. Every month, we will bring you updates on the hard work Montana’s Democratic senators are...


Births for Nov. 12, 2025 Births for Nov. 12, 2025

Violet Jordan RONAN - Violet June Jordan was born on Oct. 27, 2025, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. She measured 7 pounds and 19.5 inches long. Parents are Travis and Emily Jordan of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Don Jordan and Barbara Chandler of Bonners Ferry, Idah...


Gov. Gianforte, DPHHS submit Rural Health Transformation Plan

News from the office of Governor Greg Gianforte HELENA – Governor Greg Gianforte and the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) Director Charlie Brereton recently announced that Montana has officially submitted its application for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RH...


Lake County Marriages and Divorces for October

Marriages Eugene Ray Neal and Stacy Kristine Nelson Vincent Ceasar Lovato and Carole A. Parker Michelle Lynn Kenmille and Bow Randall Horn Weasel Braden Lewis Pennington and Sharmaine Lee Anne Zempel Corey Alan Kamarainen and Jannel Lynn Smart Nicole Kendra Foote and Michael Reed Butterfi...


Polson seniors for Nov. 12, 2025

   POLSON -The government shut down is still on. No end in sight. I am enjoying the silence. Congress is enjoying the paid vacation from governing. So am I, except that I am paying them to do nothing, as usual.  See’s Candy is due at the Polson Senior Center this week. Pre-ordering be...


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