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Sex trafficking signs shared during event Sex trafficking signs shared during event

POLSON – Many people dismiss human trafficking as more of a far-off international or distant big-city issue and mistakenly don’t realize that individuals are also exploited in the smaller cities within Montana. “Human trafficking, it happens right here,” said Grace Manchala as she ...

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Golf Lady Pirate golfer Cali Cannon placed fifth and grabbed All-State honors during the two-day Class A state golf tournament held at the Laurel Golf Club. Cannon carded a 98 on Thursday and shot a 91 on Friday for a two-day total of 189, while teammate Ellie Thiel also earned All-State accolades by sh...

Festival of Trees event adds tree viewing

POLSON — It’s festival time. Festival of Trees that is. This will be the festival’s 21st year in Polson. Mark your calendar for Saturday, Dec. 7.  This year we are so excited to offer tree viewing for the public on Friday, Dec. 6, at the KwaTaqNuk Resort from 7-9 p.m. Santa will be ...

Polson voters to decide on school infrastructure bond

POLSON – Voters living in the Polson School District will have two school improvement bond initiatives to consider in a mail-in election scheduled for Dec. 3. Starting on Nov. 13 election ballots will be mailed to registered school district voters. The elementary school bond would be for $30,431,000...

Polson celebrates homecoming week, teams win games Polson celebrates homecoming week, teams win games

POLSON – The Polson High School campus was buzzing with school spirit as the students, faculty and community members celebrated homecoming festivities last week. Homecoming activities included a parade, pep assembly, hall decorating, float construction, tailgate party, dress-up days, a barbeque and ...

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Cross Country During the Whitefish Invitational held at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course on Tuesday, Sept. 24, Ronan Chief cross country runner James Normandeau added another first-place trophy to his collection. Normandeau paced the pack with a time of 16:51.94, helping his team to a third-place ove...

Voter registration held on Sept. 24

POLSON – It’s nearly time for Lake County residents to make their voices heard in the upcoming local, state and national elections, but only those with an up-to-date registered-voter status can cast votes.  On Sept. 24, National Voter Registration Day, citizens can register to vote or upd...

Lake county schools earn top 3 spots in cross-country meet Lake county schools earn top 3 spots in cross-country meet

Cross-Country Mission Invitational Ronan Chief James Normandeau won his third meet of the season when he crossed the finish line with a time of 16:43.09 during the Mission Invitational hosted by St. Ignatius High School on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Polson’s Mason Sloan finished second with a time ...

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Volleyball Mission Lady Bulldogs  Mission High Lady Bulldogs volleyball earned a win Tuesday, Sept. 3, over Arlee in their season home opener sweeping the Scarlets 26-24, 25-17, 25-13. The Lady Bulldogs as a team posted on the evening 22 kills, 49 digs, 22 assists and 19 aces.  Ri...

Construction of new Linderman gym underway

POLSON – The second phase of the three-phase Linderman Gymnasium construction project began last week as crews from Swank Enterprises moved equipment and building supplies onto the site.  “The project is right on track for a winter 2020 completion,” said Rex Weltz, Polson School Dis...


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