Articles with the Tag: Lake County
ST. IGNATIUS — On Monday one Lake County teen remained hospitalized and another in jail, after St. Ignatius, tribal, and county authorities responded to a stabbing that was reported early Saturday morning. According to St. Ignatius Police Chief Jeffrey Ferguson, a female called 911 at 1:23 a.m...
Bill Barron and Rory Horning are pitted against each another in the race for Lake County Commissioner. Incumbent Barron was born and raised in Montana. He’s lived in Lake County for 18 years. He has been a Lake County Commissioner for more than five years. He is a member of the Montana Association o...
LAKE COUNTY — Joey Jayne and Randal “Randy” Owens are candidates for Lake County justice of the peace. Incumbent Jayne has served as justice of the peace since Jan. 2, 2013. She is a licensed Montana attorney who has lived in Lake County since 1992. She said the one of her...
Lacrosse is picking up momentum with both players and fans in the valley after just four years of play. For head Coach J.R. Daniels, building a lacrosse team just came natural. Both Daniels and assistant coach Alex Alviar met locally having no idea that each grew up less than five minutes away from each othe...
News from the Lake County Sheriff's Office LAKE COUNTY — Clay Shoemaker resumed duties as a deputy sheriff and school resource officer for Arlee, St. Ignatius and Charlo schools after he was cleared of all wrongdoing. Sheriff Jay Doyle reinstated Shoemaker’s position last week. Sh...
POLSON — On April 21, Luis Mateo Denobrega, 24, Spokane, was sentenced by Judge Deborah Kim Christopher to Montana State Prison for 30 years with 15 suspended. He had been charged with six felony counts of assault plus felony criminal endangerment. On Dec. 7, 2013, Denobrega purposely fired a ...
POLSON — In Lake County District Court April 23, Thomas Dempsey, 34, Ronan, changed his plea and admitted committing burglary by accountability, two counts of attempt (burglary), and theft, all four felonies. The court found him guilty. Sentencing is set for May 28. In January, Dempsey stole a 2000 ...
POLSON — Lake County Conservation District supervisors launched the Swan Resource Management Study at an April 15 meeting with Lake County Commissioners Bill Barron and Gale Decker. Also present were Lake County elected officers, candidates and members of the public. Jim Simpson, LCCD chair, ...
Federal aid will be available to Lake County and 14 other Montana counties affected by flooding in early March, after President Barack Obama signed a presidential disaster declaration authorizing funds on April 17. Lake County Road and Bridge Department Supervisor Jay Garrick said the county doesn&r...
LAKE COUNTY — Residents and government authorities say some parts of Lake County are literally going to the dogs because of a network of non-uniform, unenforceable and lax laws that span jurisdictional boundaries. While a string of animal control problems have intensified across the ...
