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Montana Shakespeare in the Parks performed in Mission Valley Montana Shakespeare in the Parks performed in Mission Valley

Montana State University has many outreach programs with an overall mission to serve communities in Montana with art, performances, and education. One of these programs, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks, recently brought visiting actors and a live performance to the Mission Valley. Dr. Bruce Jacobsen created...

Local schools affected by MHSA reclassification Local schools affected by MHSA reclassification

As prep athletes from around the Mission Valley make their way back into the gym and out on the field, they will notice a slight change in their upcoming scheduled opponents.  Back in November during an executive board meeting, the Montana High School Association (MHSA) approved a new set of enrollme...

Governor Bullock announces preschool opportunities in Montana communities Governor Bullock announces preschool opportunities in Montana communities

MONTANA – After securing the first-ever state investment in publicly funded preschool, Governor Steve Bullock recently announced the STARS Preschool grantees and highlighted the importance of this investment for Montana families during an event at the Head Start in Billings. “More Montana kids w...

Boys and Girls Club kids learn life saving skills Boys and Girls Club kids learn life saving skills

News from JML Technologist Inc. POLSON – JML Technologist Inc. held their second Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, otherwise known as CPR Workshop on July 27 and 28.   Twenty-two kids with the Boys and Girls Club in Polson were taught CPR skills and other life saving techniques. CPR Instr...

Lady Pirates soccer team gets new coach Lady Pirates soccer team gets new coach

  POLSON – For six years, Jamie Whealon has coached soccer at almost every level in the Polson Youth Soccer Association (PYSA). He’ll now be getting an opportunity to coach at the high school level. Polson High School recently announced Whealon as their new Lady Pirates’ socce...

Two Lady Pirates sign with Montana colleges Two Lady Pirates sign with Montana colleges

  POLSON – Longtime friends and teammates will soon become rivals.  Lady Pirate soccer standouts Tiara Duford and Jenna Evertz have signed letters of intent to play college soccer at Rocky Mountain College in Billings and The University of Providence in Great Falls, respectively. The...

GPCF awards $26,100 to local non-profits GPCF awards $26,100 to local non-profits

News from the Greater Polson Community Foundation POLSON —   Thanks to the generosity of Greater Polson Community Foundation (GPCF) donors, a total of $468,600 has been awarded to worthy needs and projects in our community from 2009 through mid 2017.  The Greater Polson Community Foun...

Kids empowered with life saving skills Kids empowered with life saving skills

RONAN – More than a dozen kids at the Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County took action when their opposing sports team went down.  The kids assessed the situation and decided that their patients, the entire opposing team, wasn’t responsive and needed help. The k...

Retrial results in rape conviction for Vaughn James Retrial results in rape conviction for Vaughn James

POLSON – They finally got their man. The Lake County Attorney’s Office won a rape trial last week when a seven-man, five-woman jury voted unanimously to convict Vaughn James. James, 44, had defeated a rape charge at a June 12-14 trial when the jury split 10-2 in favor of conviction. That wa...

3 locals play in Shriner hospital benefit football game 3 locals play in Shriner hospital benefit football game

BILLINGS – On Saturday, three local standout senior football players competed in their final prep game during the 71st Annual East-West Shrine football game held at the Herb Klindt Field located on the Rocky Mountain College campus in Billings. Kasey Mock, Matthew Rensvold and Tanner Wilson represen...


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