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News from Sloane Stinson, MDT RONAN — Riverside Contracting, Inc. will conduct finishing work on the Ronan-North project next week. All work will occur off the roadway with little to no impact on traffic. Crews will be onsite Monday, Sept. 9, through Friday, Sept. 13, between 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. All work is subject to weather and unforeseen factors. Please follow all posted signage and watch for workers and equipment. Once work is complete, the project will be put on hold until the design changes for the intersection of US Highway 93 with Old US 93 and Third Ave. are finalized. This construction is tentatively scheduled for October, but this date may change based on fac...

News from the National Park Service WEST GLACIER – A new National Park Service report shows that 2,933,616 visitors to Glacier National Park in 2023 spent $372,129,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 5,725 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local econo...

News from the Mission Valley Choral Society POLSON — For the second year Greater Polson Community Foundation has awarded the Mission Valley Choral Society with a grant. On July 2 the Lake County community choir was awarded an IMPACT Sponsorship from the Foundation. The choir will use the funds to ...

Marriages Cody Campbell and Alexandra Carleo Tyler Korey Gates and Riley Lynn McLaughlin Zane Michael Linn and Sarah Katherine Kinzle Jennifer Rae Nolen and Myles Richard Metzger Margery Ellen Christensen and Richard Ivan Scheidecker Conner Isaiah Ash and Michaella Ann Johnson Steven J...

Ellie Weseloh  POLSON — Matt Quinn and Heather Kim are excited to announce the arrival of their little sister, Ellie Rose Weseloh. Ellie was born on Aug. 17, 2024, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. She was 20 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces. Ellie&rsquo...

CSKT Tribal Health Harvest Fests planned FLATHEAD RESERVATION — The CSKT Tribal Health Harvest Fests will be held in Dixon on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the school gymnasium; on Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Hot Springs at the city park; and in Elmo on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Ksanka Hall. All events ta...

News from PIN, Montana Hospital Association RONAN — St. Luke Community Healthcare was recently awarded the Montana Rural Healthcare Performance Improvement Network’s Quality Improvement Award for their efforts to increase attendance rates for postpartum visits. Between January 1 and June 30,...

News from SAFE Harbor RONAN — SAFE Harbor, in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, is seeking nominations from the community for those who have stepped forth to help break the cycle of violence. Nominees can be educators, students, health professionals, law enforce...

News from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks HELENA — Montana’s two-day, youth-only deer hunt is coming up Oct. 17 and 18, and general deer season opens Oct. 26. Now is a good time to consider signing up for the Apprentice Hunter Program and the application is available on Montana Fish, Wild...

News form Glacier National Park WEST GLACIER — Glacier National Park would like to remind visitors that Sept. 8, 2024, was the last day vehicle reservations were required. This includes reservations for Going-to-the-Sun Road via the West Entrance, the North Fork, and Many Glacier. Based on obse...