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News from CSKT FLATHEAD LAKE -- Anglers have completed week 5 of the 2024 Fall Mack Days fishing event on Flathead Lake. They are on the downhill side of the nine-week long competition with just four weekends left. The event ends on Sunday, Nov. 3. The Mack Days fishing events are sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes with up to $200,000 in cash and prizes awarded to anglers who enter at least one or more lake trout entries. A total of 10,779 lake trout entries have been turned in. Monday to Thursday entries came to 2,153. High entries were on Monday - Marty Herek of Polson 7; on Tuesday - Bob Stewart of Kalispell 27; on Wednesday - Patrick Casey of Townsend 1...
ST. IGNATIUS — Mission Valley residents can experience a variety of outdoor, autumn activities at Zachary Monter’s you-pick pumpkin patch. Located near St. Ignatius right off US Hwy. 93 to the west, the Monters offer over 30 varieties of pumpkins to choose from including medium-siz...
Editor, As a Lake County taxpayer I don’t think it is fair to the citizens of Lake County who are struggling to make ends meet that our county commissioners are allowed to give themselves a pay raise and cut money from the sheriff’s office budget that pays for the schools SROs whose job is to ...
News from SAFE Harbor Violence is a societal challenge around the world. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, domestic violence is the third leading cause of homelessness among families. In California alone, the cost of domestic violence annually is $73.7 billion for health...
News from the Montana Department of Commerce HELENA — The Montana Department of Commerce announced today the launch of a new grant program designed to support rural and tribal agricultural businesses and promote economic diversification across the state. The funding is through Commerce’s Agr...
ST. IGNATIUS - A big thank you to all that came and bought things at our yard and bake sale and to all that donated items for us to sell. We appreciate out community members. We have a “Nurse on the Go” that is coming to out center to help with toenails. She charges $25 a session and it ...
RONAN - Mission Valley Senior Center is located across from St. Luke’s Hospital. Any age is welcome to come enjoy our meals; you don’t have to be a senior citizen. We are open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for lunch and other activities. Our menu is the following: - Wednesday, Oct....
POLSON - The Polson Senior Center’s annual membership campaign is underway. We are exceeding expectations and are looking at a record year again with $15 dues expiring August 2025. An Office Manager position is available. Involves basic data entry and bookkeeping, secretarial and management, s...
News from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA — Michael O’Rourke of Polson, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. O’Rourke was initiated at Boise State ...
Lane Jones POLSON — Lane Ethan Jones was born on Sept. 30, 2024, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. He was 19.25 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Lane’sparents are Jacey and Cole Jones of Pablo. Lane’s maternal grandparents are Phil and Jil...
