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Articles with the Tag: Arlee

Artisans to raffle painting Artisans to raffle painting

ARLEE — For their summer fundraiser, Killdeer Artisans’ Guild will raffle local artist Joan Mason’s beautiful framed 24 by 36 inch original oil painting valued at $1,200 and titled, “Mr. Right...now.”  The painting may be viewed at Hangin’ Art Gallery on Highway 93 in...

Celebrate from north to south July 4 Celebrate from north to south July 4

While it looks like fireworks will be banned this Fourth of July due to record-breaking heat and dangerously dry conditions (see sidebar), there’s still much to celebrate and many ways to do it throughout Lake County that doesn’t include pyrotechnics. Big Arm Big Arm will host their annual ...

‘Midnight Hoopz’ draws 19 teams

News from CSKT Health Department ARLEE — Nineteen teams competed in the 2015 Midnight Hoopz basketball tournament on Thursday at the Arlee Powwow Grounds.  The annual event for kids in third through eighth grades is sponsored by the CSKT Health Department Fitness program, Safety On All Roads...

Summer library programs strengthen reading skills Summer library programs strengthen reading skills

ARLEE – It’s a trip without leaving home. “You can go anywhere with a book. When kids become good readers, reading becomes like a movie in their heads,” said Susan Black, director of the Jocko Valley Library and retired librarian from the Arlee School District.  But it take...

Arlee Superintendent to finish term

ARLEE – George Linthicum attended his last school board meeting as superintendent of the Arlee School District on Tuesday, and the board thanked him for his work on the budget and advocating for technology in the school. David Whitesell is scheduled to take over the position on July 1. High school s...

Nkwusm celebrates graduation Nkwusm celebrates graduation

ARLEE – Two eighth-grade graduates from Nkwusm aren’t quite done with their education, but more than 100 people turned out to celebrate what they’ve accomplished so far. “They’ve learned enough Salish to keep a conversation,” said Salish teacher Pat Pierre, which he say...

Comments sought on crosswalk beacons

ARLEE — The Montana Department of Transportation is notifying the public and seeking comments on a proposal to install two Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon crossings in Arlee, one at Whitworth/Morigeau and Highway 93 and the other at Wessinger/Houle and Highway 93. The project begins at reference post...

Arlee

ARLEE — We’re still in the market for a part-time cook and we’d like to hear from someone with a good home-cooking style and experience. Somewhere out there is just the person we need. The pay is “the going rate”, ($10/hour), and we’re an easy crew to please. Our motto is....

Area softball players honored

Several local athletes were named to all-state and all-conference softball teams following their postseason runs. For Polson, Lady Pirate Taylor Brackey, a senior, was selected for the Northwestern A all-state team. Brackey and fellow senior Kaelen Wall were also named to the all-conference first team. Ca...

Sign up for 3 on 3 tournaments

  Mission Valley 3 on 3 organizes summertime basketball tournaments throughout Lake County and Bigfork. The 20th annual 3-on-3 match at the Arlee Celebration will be held on July 3. Registration is due by June 29. The 5th annual Bigfork Jamboree will be held on July 11. Registration is due June 30. T...


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