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St. Ignatius seniors for Oct. 2, 2024

ST. IGNATIUS - A yard/bake sale will take place on Oct. 4 and 5 at the St. Ignatius Senior Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be cookies, breads, bars, and many more items for the bake sale and    clothes, craft items, bedding, kitchenware, and many other items in the yard sale. On Oct. 12 bingo will be played at the center at 2 p.m. with a special blackout prize. We are looking for a Site Manager to work 8 to 12 hours a week. If interested, call and leave a message.   Menu:  - Friday, Oct. 4: noon - fish, broccoli salad, cottage cheese, pineapple, wheat bread, cake - Tuesday, Oct. 8: noon - sloppy Joe’s, tator tots, carrot/celery, peaches, bis...


Ronan Seniors for Oct. 2, 2024

RONAN – The Mission Valley Senior Center is located across from St. Luke’s Hospital. Any age is welcome to come enjoy our meals because you don’t have to be a senior citizen. We are open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for lunch and other activities. Our menu: ­-  Wednesday, ...


Back Road Bikers Back Road Bikers

A 48-mile bike tour was a feast for the senses as 175 cyclists wove their way through area back roads sampling locally sourced foods and learning about area history at stops along the way.  The scenic ride took cyclists over mostly paved, mostly back roads, to a farm, flower and vegetable gardens and...


Montana’s 2024 General Election is officially underway

News from Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen HELENA — The 2024 General Election is underway. The 2024 General Election officially began Friday for Montana’s military and overseas voters. Meanwhile, absentee ballots will be mailed to eligible absentee voters on Oct. 11. Election Day is Tu...


Section of Highline Trail in Glacier Park closed due to bear encounter

News from Glacier National Park WEST GLACIER — Glacier National Park rangers closed a section of Highline Trail this morning from Haystack Butte to Granite Park Chalet due to a visitor’s encounter with a bear. The species of bear is still under investigation. The closure will remain in place...


Contractors to complete sign installations

News from Sloan Stinson, for MDT RONAN — Riverside Contracting, Inc. plans to complete final sign installations next week. Single-lane closures may be required where work is occurring. Crews will be on-site Monday, Sept. 23, to Friday, Sept. 27, between 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. All work is subject ...


Art gallery at FVCC presents Marvin Messing exhibition Art gallery at FVCC presents Marvin Messing exhibition

KALISPELL —­­­­ The Wachholz College Center’s Wanda Hollensteiner Art Gallery on the campus of Flathead Valley Community College announces their new fall exhibition of works by former FVCC painting instructor and surrealist painter, Marvin Messing (1922-2015). The show will featur...


Secretary Christi Jacobsen launches 2024 U.S. Constitution Contest for all Montana students Secretary Christi Jacobsen launches 2024 U.S. Constitution Contest for all Montana students

News from Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen HELENA ­- ­­Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen launched the 2024 U.S. Constitution Contest on Tuesday during a Constitution Day celebration at the Montana State Capitol. Constitution Day is celebrated nationwide each Sept. 17 to honor th...


Polson, Ronan, Pablo Hunters Education class announced

News from CSKT & Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks  MISSION VALLEY —  ­­Students interested in hunter education are required to register online now at: fwp.mt.gov. A parent or guardian must accompany students under 18 to the sign in. Please bring signed forms from online reg...


MSU professor to discuss research on family dynamics

By Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — When J. Mitchell Vaterlaus worked as a marriage and family therapist, he noticed that many of his clients lacked basic relational skills, including skills in communication, setting boundaries, and combining and establishing familial traditions. &ldqu...


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