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Articles with the Tag: Polson schools

Making connections Making connections

POLSON – Spreading a little Christmas cheer. That’s what the Polson High School’s Connection Tour is all about. For the second consecutive year, the group of 20 students from the extracurricular choir traveled to Cherry Valley and Linderman elementaries, Polson Middle School and the Pols...

A rockin’ good time A rockin’ good time

POLSON – Six local youths will likely be having a rockin’ good time this holiday season thanks to the gift of rocking horses through Toys for Tots. The Marine Corps League’s local Hellroaring Detachment will be distributing the gifts this week thanks to the efforts of Western Building Ce...

Sports Shorts for Dec. 20, 2017

Basketball Arlee Warriors Arlee Warriors 98 Seeley-Swan Blackhawks 49 Phillip Malatare scored a season-high 48 points and 16 rebounds as the Warriors took down the Blackhawks 98-49 on the road Thursday evening. For the Warriors, Greg Whitesell added 17 points, Will Mesteth posted 16 po...

State of the city: Mayor, city manager give update to Polson Chamber State of the city: Mayor, city manager give update to Polson Chamber

POLSON – The state of the city was on the agenda at last week’s Polson Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Mayor Heather Knutson and City Manager Mark Shrives gave attendees at KwaTaqNuk Resort a rundown on goings-on in the city since Jan. 1. Shrives said that the city’s $17 million wastewa...

Spiritual hymns, jovial tunes peformed during concert Spiritual hymns,  jovial tunes peformed during  concert

POLSON — Spirituality and joviality were in vogue Sunday afternoon at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.  The Mission Valley Choral Society’s 55th annual Christmas Concert included the Copeland Memorial Ringers.  After an introduction by 90-something Patty Ferdinand on piano, the chor...

sports shorts for Dec. 13, 2017

Basketball MISSOULA – On Friday, the Polson Pirates used a 31-18 second half to defeat Corvallis 52-45 during the Western A Tip-Off held at the Adams Center on the University of Montana campus. Shade Main paced the Pirates with 14 points. Connor Lanier scored 12 points and Asa Askan had 11 poin...

Learn about energy production in U.S., Northwest

POLSON — “Montana’s Energy Choices” by Ceth Eslick will be Mission Mountain Audubon’s next program on Thursday, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. in the Polson Library Meeting Room. Everyone is welcome.   Ceth Eslick will discuss the state of energy production in the United States with...

Adler, Bosley earn individual titles at Owen Invitational Adler, Bosley earn individual titles at Owen Invitational

POLSON – More than 400 athletes, coaches and spectators filled the Linderman gymnasium on Friday and Saturday for the 42nd edition of the Owen Invitational. This year’s field was one of the strongest, with 18 teams representing schools from around the state of Montana and Idaho. “Actu...

sports shorts for Dec. 6, 2017 sports shorts for Dec. 6, 2017

Football ARLEE – The Arlee Warriors football team snagged three separate all-state awards and added six more all-conference honors between first-team, second-team and third-team offense and defense. Senior running back Will Mesteth, senior George Shick and senior Rory Bird all receive all-state...

Polson alumnus wins world flyboarding championship Polson alumnus wins world flyboarding championship

FLORIDA – TJ Andrews knew one of two things was about to happen: he would make history in the extreme sport of flyboarding or he would crash in front of hundreds of people while doing a trick no one had ever done in competition before. “I didn’t know if I could pull it off, but I was goi...


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