Articles with the Tag: Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
PABLO — Two mussel-fouled boats detected April 1 at the watercraft inspection station in Pablo reinforced the need for this year’s early opening. The aquatic invaders were found on the third day of operations in the parking lot of Salish Kootenai College’s Joe McDonald Health and Fitness...
The Flathead Joint Board of control has seven candidates vying for positions in three districts during the upcoming election on May 3. In the Flathead Irrigation District, Division 2, incumbent Wayne Blevins is on the ballot with Janette Rosman. Wayne Blevins, 54, started ranching 34 years ago. H...
MONTANA — Flags were flown at half-staff throughout Montana on Wednesday, April 6, to honor the memory of Joseph Medicine Crow, who passed away on April 3rd at the age of 102. Chief Medicine Crow was the last of the Crow War Chiefs and the first of the Crow Nation to earn a master’s degr...
PABLO — Using a clay material, bulldozers are attempting to cover a fire burning in a deep pit full of used and shredded rubber tires as black smoke continues to spread throughout the Mission and Flathead Valleys. The fire at Tire Depot along U.S. Highway 93 in Pablo was called in at 5:34 a.m. ...
PABLO – Access to healthcare for Salish Kootenai College students is made easier this week with the opening of an on-campus student health center. The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Health Department is collaborating with the college to provide healthcare with the first-ever student healthc...
By Linda Sappington POLSON — A mountain lion was removed from atop a power pole this morning along Kerr Dam Road in Polson. The female yearling was located near Overlook Drive by a resident. Because of the danger of the power lines, CSKT wildlife biologists couldn’t gently brin...
News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes FLATHEAD LAKE — Record breaking numbers were the name of the game the first weekend of the 2016 Spring Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake, sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. A total of 5,898 lake trout were turned i...
ARLEE – A pack of wolves could soon be seen running around Arlee — that is if participants wear their shirts on race day during the 2016 Buttercup Run on Saturday, April 2. Every year, a new artist designs the race day shirts. Local artist Jane Lindgren is this year’s artist. She c...
PABLO – Before the Compact Implementation Technical Team started their meeting on Tuesday, March 15, they invited a new representative to the table. Another board known as the Flathead Joint Board of Control voted to appoint Wade Shepard, an irrigator and cattle rancher, to the CITT to represent irr...
ST. IGNATIUS – During the Mission School Board meeting on March 15, Superintendent Jason Sargent faced tough questions concerning the proposed school improvement bond. Mail in bond election ballots will be sent out beginning Wednesday, April 6, to residents within the Mission School District. The ba...
