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Area-wide AlAnon meetings available

LAKE COUNTY — Are you affected by someone else’s drinking? AlAnon can help. Area meetings are anonymous, non-smoking, 12-step recovery for family and friends of alcoholics. Come join us. There are no membership dues. Meetings are held: Wednesdays at 9 a.m. at Lutheran Church on Wall Street in Hot...

Lake County Democrats open office

News from the Lake County Democrats POLSON – Lake County Democrats partnering with Senator Jon Tester’s re-election committee are having an official office opening on Main Street in Polson next to 101 Main. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25. Democratic candidate for U.S. Co...

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...

Commissioners plan to approve growth policy, taking comments

Lake County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve a resolution of intent to adopt the 2018 Lake County Growth Policy on Monday, July 9. The vote was not the final action on the matter and members of the public still have time to make comments and recommendations for changes within the policy. The pol...

Briefs for July 18, 2018

Permit burning closed, campers urged to use caution News from CSKT Division of Fire The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire wants to remind the public that outdoor burning by permit has been closed since June 30. It will remain closed until the end of fire season.  The ...

Polson Health receives ‘Employer of Choice’ award

News from Kalispell Regional Healthcare Staff at Polson Health primary care clinic were presented with the 2018 Lake County Employer of Choice Award on July 12. Congratulations to this great team of hard-working professionals. The Lake County Job Service Employer Committee (JSEC) recognizes a small, ...

Lake County Agent receives national award

News from MSU Extension Office LAKE COUNTY – Nori Pearce, MSU Extension Agent, recently received the Meritorious Service Award from the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents. Individuals receiving this award are nominated by their peers for their level of dedication and commitment to the 4-...

Protest occurs in relation to McDonald Lake homicide Protest occurs in relation to McDonald Lake homicide

POLSON – Demonstrators  arrived at the Lake County Courthouse on Monday morning to protest a decision to release individuals associated with the Cassandra Harris case. “It’s not ok,” said Amy Castlio, one of the protest organizers. She continued to say: “There are so man...

Growth policy hearing planned

News from Land Solutions, LLC LAKE COUNTY — We’re approaching completion of the Lake County Growth Policy rewrite. The Board of Lake County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 9, at 10 a.m. in the Office of the Lake County Commissioners, room 211 of the Lake County Court...

Ronan Farmers Market tote bag challenge kicks off June 21  Ronan Farmers Market tote bag challenge kicks off June 21

News from the Ronan Farmers Market  RONAN – The Tote Bag Challenge kicks off at the Ronan Farmers Market on June 21 during the summer solstice. Shoppers can earn a canvas tote bag, designed by Image Quest, by spending $25 at the market. Visit the market on Thursdays from 4 to 6 p.m. to sign u...


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