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Articles with the Tag: Jocko Valley

Art workshops foster community in Arlee Art workshops foster community in Arlee

ARLEE — Community members, parents and children in grades three and up gathered for a morning of hands-on art Nov. 1 at the Arlee Community Development Corporation. The Creative Tile Mosaic workshop was led by local artist Sean Parson, whose work is currently on display at the CDC. “To make...

Thunder Road Farm hosts raspberry jam farm party Thunder Road Farm hosts raspberry jam farm party

News from the Arlee CDC ARLEE — Thunder Road Farm in Arlee is hosting a Raspberry Jam Farm Party on Sunday, July 30 from 5:30 - 9 p.m. The event includes picking fresh raspberries to take home, followed by a farm-to-table dinner made with local ingredients and live music by John Floridis and Jen...

Arlee Victory Garden seeks volunteers

News from the Arlee CDC ARLEE — The Arlee Community Development Corporation is looking for volunteers to help prepare a garden site for a Victory Garden that will provide fresh produce for residents of Arlee and the Jocko Valley. “We’re excited to be bringing this program to Arlee,&rdq...

Tour treats bike riders to local farms Tour treats bike riders to local farms

JOCKO VALLEY — The Mission Mountain Area Pedal to Plate (MMAPP) bike tour kicked off on Saturday in a 26-mile route through farms around Arlee.  “The whole goal behind it is to promote our small-scale agriculture and the really diverse range of producers that we have here,” explaine...

Arlee CDC honors founder, anniversary at upcoming celebration Arlee CDC honors founder, anniversary at upcoming celebration

ARLEE — The Arlee Community Development Corporation will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 10.  Founded in 2002 and housed in what was originally the Hangin’ Art Gallery and Café, the CDC will pay homage to those early businesses by offering carrot cake, a specialty...

Crooks Fire road closures lifted

News from CSKT Division of Fire ARLEE — The CSKT Division of Fire announced Sept. 21 that closures for the Jocko and St. Mary’s Roads have been lifted. The South Fork Primitive Area at the gate is still closed for the time being.  D.O.F. officials want to stress to the public that there...

Valley Views for June 30, 2021

To the Mission and Jocko irrigators: this spring, water users were sent a note about the history of homesteading the Mission, Jocko, Camas Valleys, which is also a historic record about the Mission, Jocko, and Flathead irrigation districts involvement in securing liens on land that formed the districts and g...

Grizzly bear information shared in Arlee

ARLEE — On Tuesday, Aug. 28, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Arlee Community Center, an information discussion on Grizzly Bears in the Jocko Valley will be given. The session will explain how bears are living an moving in the Jocko Valley, how to respond to encounters, bear spray and reducing attractants an...

Irrigation fees set to increase next year

LAKE COUNTY – The cost of farming within the Flathead Indian Irrigation Project could increase in the coming year if irrigation taxes go up as planned. The Bureau of Indian Affairs manages the project for the United States government and has increased the operation and maintenance fees to $33.50 per...

Car show brings in funds for youth program Car show brings in funds for youth program

ARLEE – The first Junkin’ the Jocko was held on Saturday in an effort to raise money for kids and get more people to stop and shop in Arlee, and organizers are hoping to hold a similar event on the Fourth of July. During the event, the Jocko Valley Show and Shine featured about two-dozen class...

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