Articles with the Tag: Mission Valley
A continual snowstorm throughout the weekend piled up enough of the white stuff to cause some schools to cancel classes on the first day back from holiday break and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to declare a snow day Monday. Area residents were shoveling out Monday, while street and tr...
It all started with a front page story in the Oct. 29 Valley Journal, Sherlee Santorno said. The article was about the Bread Basket food bank in Ronan struggling to keep groceries on their shelves. Santorno had just been asked to coordinate the Mission Valley Cruisers Christmas party. So sh...
MISSION VALLEY – As fall sports wind down for the year, All-State/Conference honorees in each sport become the talk of the town as athletes from each one of the valley schools pick up the sought after awards. Though no athletes made it to the coveted First Team All-State list, Charlo...
RONAN – One of Mission Valley’s oldest businesses will be sold this winter, but management says the sale means customers will gain something, instead of losing it. Glacier Bancorp, Inc. announced the purchase of Community Bank, Inc. on Nov. 5. Officials say the purchase will be completed...
News from Town Pump Charitable Foundation The Town Pump Charitable Foundation hopes to raise over $3 million in its 13th annual fundraising campaign for food banks across Montana, including the Loaves and Fish Food Pantry in Polson, the Bread Basket Food Pantry in Ronan, and Mission Valley Food Pantry in ...
News from the Flathead Reservation Area Historical Society With a deep sense of appreciation and honor after serving for over 16 years, Flathead Reservation Area (FRA) Historical Society, President Joyce Decker Wegner is resigning her office and membership on the board. With the two-volume Lake Coun...
POLSON – Two-year-old Marguerite Brenner looked a bit red-faced as she floated across the finish line for the first annual Mission Valley Kids Walk Run 5K in Polson. In some ways the tiny tot had a good reason to be exhausted; five kilos is a long way when your legs are that small, but Brenner...
Ten years ago the Valley Journal was nothing more than a wisp of an idea tossed back and forth on a summer breeze by four local journalists sipping sweet tea on a back porch with ambitions of launching a new, better source of media for the community. By autumn, the dream had turned into reality, and the firs...
News from Friends of Ronan Parks and Trails The nonprofit Friends of Ronan Parks & Trails, FORPAT, group is sponsoring the first annual Mission Valley Kids Walk 5K Run on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. in Polson. The event will start at Walmart and travel by many local businesses and sponsors. Registratio...
In some ways Mission Valley’s new horse trainer is a young man just trying to get his start in the business. In other ways he’s been preparing for the job for his entire life. “I could ride before I could walk,” 20-year-old cowboy Dusty Morigeau said. “There’s jus...
