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Reward offered for information on grizzly bear shootings

FLATHEAD RESERVATION – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes are seeking information on the shooting of a sow grizzly bear and her cubs in the Millie’s Woods area south of Post Creek, approximately 8 miles north of St. Ignatius. On Labor Day Sept. 5, tr...

Homecoming 2016

Polson school celebration Royalty crowns went to Tiara Duford and Cadis Chowning. The juniors won spirit week, overall. The Sophomores won the float contest, and the seniors won the spirit wall. Arlee celebrates homecoming Brian Baker was named Most Spirited Class Member. Emily Fiddler was the ...

Program needs help to support women, children Program needs help to support women, children

ST. IGNATIUS – Billie Lowther was at a horrible place in her life earlier this year — and she was pregnant with her second child. “I was so scared,” she said. “I didn’t know what to do. I felt trapped.” She ended up finding help at The Nest. She is the first re...

Volleyball Volleyball

Charlo The Lady Vikings split matches with conference teams at home the past week, taking Victor in five sets Thursday but succumbing to Seeley- Swan Saturday in three. Sakoya Gaustad scored a whopping dozen kills against Victor while Kaitlin Cox hit 15 aces. Cheyenne Nagy led the Lady Vikings with f...

cross-country

 At the Thompson Falls Invite on Thursday, Ronan boys finished second behind Frenchtown, Polson landed seventh and Arlee clocked in at 12th. Although Charlo, St. Ignatius and Two Eagle River did not have five runners to complete a team, each school had runners that finished. Polson Lady Pirates lande...

St Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — We are having our rummage sale Oct. 11 through Oct. 14 with a bake sale on Friday, Oct. 14 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Come and get some homemade goodies and join us for lunch at noon. The card party will meet on Monday, Oct. 2, at 7 in the evening. Everyone is welcome. The Neighborhood Wa...

Mission mayor lists duties

News from Neighborhood Watch ST. IGNATIUS — St. Ignatius Mayor Charlie Gariepy told the town’s Neighborhood Watch Chapter Sept. 20 that his main duty is to oversee the day-to-day operation of the town. Of course that includes delegating tasks to the town’s four employees, he said. ...

St. Ignatius

We have a couple of date changes … our yard sale will be from Oct. 11 through Oct. 14 from 10 a.m.- to 4 p.m. with a bake sale on Friday, Oct. 14. If you would like to donate any clean gently used items that would be appreciated. Also, our board meeting has been moved to Oct. 18 at 10:30 a.m. Nutritio...

County rivals rumble in Ronan County rivals rumble in Ronan

Fans were treated to a lengthy dogfight Thursday in Ronan as the Maidens hosted Class B rival Mission. Although Ronan pounced first with a quick 25-6 set, the Lady Bulldogs came back with a vengeance, battling through close sets and sending the Maidens scrambling for a fifth-set victory. “We came...

Charlo stays fierce

CHARLO — The Lady Vikings varsity volleyball squad hosted neighboring Lady Bulldogs Sept. 20, beating Mission in four sets. Kaitlin Cox tallied eight kills, 19 digs, four blocks and 11 aces. Cheyenne Nagy lead in digs with 24 and blocks with nine. The Lady Vikes competed Saturday in the Mineral C...


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