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Heroin use on the rise locally, officials advise caution about its deadliness

POLSON — The use of black tar heroin is on the rise in Lake County, local officials say. Lake County Undersheriff Ben Woods says heroin is slowly replacing heavy-duty prescription narcotics that used to be easier to obtain. Some of these opiate-based prescription painkillers, such as Oxycontin, L...

4-H members, leaders interact with state legislators 4-H members, leaders interact with state legislators

News from Lake County 4-H HELENA — Lake County 4-H members and leaders recently traveled to Helena to participate in the 4-H Citizenship Seminar program and learn more about the Montana legislative process. Anya Smith of the Saddle Mountain 4-H Club and Kylee Wells of Mission Valley Ranch Hands 4-...

Hospital earns accreditation in mammography

      News from Providence St. Joseph Medical Center POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology. Providence St. Joseph Medical Cente...

Japanese drum group visits Polson Schools Japanese drum group visits Polson Schools

  News from Mission Valley Live POLSON — Polson Middle and High School students experienced two exciting programs Monday, Oct. 31. Members of Fubuki Daiko Japanese drumming group provided an energetic, educational workshop to 24 percussion students that morning, and then a lively, engaging Tai...

Bringing Joy Bringing Joy

POLSON — Bells were ringing and folks were singing in the season in Polson as the Mission Valley Choral Society presented its annual Christmas Concert to a packed house at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Sunday. The Copeland Memorial Ringers joined the choir, led by longtime Polson High School band...

Mission ambulance team temporarily without their ride Mission ambulance team temporarily without their ride

ST. IGNATIUS – It was a lucky few hours on Thursday for the Mission Valley Ambulance Service despite an unlucky situation. “We didn’t have any calls in that time,” Gwen Couture, Mission Valley Ambulance director, said of the few hours the team didn’t have the use of an ambula...

Children’s concert opens to full house Children’s concert opens to full house

RONAN – Voices rang out in harmony in the Faith Lutheran Church on Sunday during this season’s first Mission Valley Children’s Choir concert. Fifteen children filled the stage wearing matching green shirts with the choir’s MVCC logo on them. The shirts were purchased with donations...

Children’s Choir presents concert

RONAN —The Mission Valley Children’s Choir will present its first concert of the year at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6, at Faith Lutheran Church, 406 5th Ave. SW in Ronan. Directed by Cathy Gillhouse and Pastor Seth Nelson, the children will sing a variety of genres accompanied on the piano by Robyn C...

Local representatives vying for seats November 8 Local representatives vying for seats November 8

With the primary election less than three weeks away, the presidential race can’t overshadow the contests for state government. The following is a recap of individuals running for seats in Montana government. Senate District 6 Either Rolf Harmsen–D of Polson or Albert Olszewski– R o...

Bears feeding in cornfields

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes The CSKT Wildlife Management Program Staff would like to remind residents, waterfowl and pheasant hunters of widespread black and grizzly bear movement. “The entire Mission Valley is bear habitat — for both grizzly and black bears,&rdq...


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