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Polson Chamber of Commerce accepts nominations for Community Awards

News from Polson Chamber of Commerce POLSON — To ensure as many businesses and individuals receive consideration for our annual Community Awards this year, we are now accepting nominations from Chamber Members to help us recognize businesses and individuals that have contributed their time, energy...

Unity Bank hires new branch manager Unity Bank hires new  branch manager

News from Unity Bank POLSON – Unity Bank, a local community bank with 16 locations across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Montana, is pleased to announce the hiring of Megan Pope as their branch manager in the Polson location.  Pope has been a resident of the Polson area for nearly 10 years. She...

Polson seniors forJan. 13, 2021

POLSON — We are open with masks but we cannot guarantee your safety from COVID so use your best judgment about participating in meals and activities. Congratulations to Clara Sipe who was named Montana AARP 2020 Driver Safety Instructor. She has done it for over 37 years. Activities are the same: ex...

Polson Polar Plunge tradition continues amid pandemic Polson Polar Plunge tradition continues amid pandemic

POLSON — This year’s bone-chilling annual Polson Polar Plunge was officially put on ice, but on Friday afternoon, several dozen swimmers unofficially gathered along the boat launch ramp and frosty shoreline of Riverside Park to celebrate New Year’s Day with a plunge into the frigid waters o...

37 years of safe driving instruction awarded 37 years of safe driving  instruction awarded

POLSON — Clara M. Sipe was awarded Montana 2020 Driver Safety Instructor by AARP. She volunteered as an instructor to over 55 drivers for 37 years. Completion of the course improves drivers’ awareness of safety issues and also frequently results in decreased insurance rates. She has been active a...

Providence St. Joseph Medical Center vaccinates caregivers Providence St. Joseph Medical Center vaccinates caregivers

News from St. Joseph Medical Center  POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center began vaccinating its caregivers with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, Dec. 28.  St. Joe’s director of nursing Erin Rumelhart said: “Our caregivers are excited about receiving the vac...

Polson seniors for Jan. 6, 2021

POLSON — We are open with masks and social distancing. We cannot guarantee your safety from COVID so use your best judgment about activities and meals. We still have See’s Candy for sale. Volunteer lunch drivers are needed. It only takes an hour.   Activities:  Veterans’ rep...

Polar plungers go virtual for a good cause Polar plungers go virtual for a good cause

POLSON ­— In response to the surging spike of COVID-19 cases, Special Olympics Montana has decided to move its annual Polar Plunge fund-raising activities to an all-virtual online event for the 2021 season. “The virtual polar plunge offers plunging participants the opportunity to show the ...

Business owners, entrepreneurs to share $350,000

News from the office of the Governor MONTANA – The Governor’s office announced $350,000 in funding to support the growth of 34 Native American-owned small businesses in each of the eight Tribal Nations in Montana through the Indian Equity Fund Small Business Grant program at the Montana Depa...

Polson Shop Talk Polson Shop Talk

While 2020 may not seem like an auspicious year to launch a new business, five intrepid women have opened retail shops in downtown Polson since June 15.  River Rock Mercantile at 7 3rd Ave. E. opened June 15, just two days after the Hallmark store closed at the same location. The new owner, Megan Com...


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