Articles with the Tag: Lake County
News from Lake County Home Options Hospice LAKE COUNTY — Volunteers are needed for hospice care to make companion visits, provide a break for full-time caregivers, do simple office work, or help with little tasks such as getting groceries. Volunteers must have a caring attitude and transportation. F...
LAKE COUNTY — On March 12 the Lake County Planning Board tentatively approved the creation of a separate zoning district to accommodate the construction of a Buddhist retreat center along the western border of Lake County. The board suggested amendments to the developer’s proposed regulations ...
POLSON — A case of mistaken identity erupted into violence March 5 as Polson resident Desmond Mackay, 35, allegedly attacked his father-in-law and brother-in-law with a framing hammer, according to court documents. John Barrows, 67, the father-in-law, was critically injured, flown to Kalispell...
POLSON — Lake County courts were set to see the arraignment of two men accused of a January crime spree that included stealing a Porsche from a the Ronan Airport and ramming a vehicle through Westland Seed to steal guns. Matthew Darnell, 25, of Pablo, was set to be arraigned on Monday, March 2...
LAKE COUNTY — The Lake County Commissioners have passed a resolution putting a senior citizens services mill levy increase on the June primary ballot. The resolution follows a successful petition drive by senior citizen groups and agencies in the county. The increase in the levy from less than one m...
With the cold hard winter in the past, Lake County residents are looking forward to signs of springtime. On March 20, the first day of spring, Valley Journal Photographer Nicole Tavenner captures small signs of hope throughout the valley.
LAKE COUNTY — April 11, 2000 was a typical day for then 22-year-old Chris Sandy. The Georgian was out, having a good time with friends, but the common and unfortunate choice to mix alcohol with driving that evening forever changed his life. Last week Sandy met with students at Polson, Ronan, and St....
Nancy Posivio’s family has owned a 2.5-acre Swan Lake property for more than 50 years, and when she and her two siblings recently inherited the land, each had their own idea of how they would like to purpose the place. The ideal and simplest option to resolve the issue was to split the land three wa...
LAKE COUNTY — County commissioners declared a state of emergency last week that will allow them to tap into emergency funding resources to repair what officials estimate to be hundreds of thousands of dollars in infrastructure damage caused by recent floods. Jay Garrick, Lake County Road and Bridge ...
POLSON — A Lake County Detention officer returned to work on Monday, after he was cleared of being involved with a party where underage drinking occurred. “I’m confident he was not involved,” Lake County Undersheriff Dan Yonkin said. Shortly after midnight on March 11, Polson...
