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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...

Lake County seeks volunteers for various boards

News from Lake County  LAKE COUNTY — Lake County currently seeks volunteers for several boards. Positions begin on Jan. 1, 2021.   For questions about the area of jurisdiction for a particular board or to obtain an application, please check with Lake County Planning Department. Please...

New director of Polson Chamber of Commerce starts Jan. 1 New director of Polson Chamber of Commerce starts Jan. 1

POLSON — The end of the year brings exciting beginnings at the Polson Chamber. Join us in welcoming Kate Sheridan as our newest director of the Polson Chamber of Commerce. Originally from the West Coast, Kate moved to Missoula in 2010 to pursue a master’s degree in environmental studies. After...

Kiwanis Club to hear update on virus

POLSON — Please join Polson Kiwanis Club on Thursday, Jan. 7, at noon at KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino, 49708 U.S. Highway 93, downstairs. Our speakers will be Emily Colomeda, Health Services Director for Lake County and Lynette Duford, CPA for the WIC Program. Duford is also a contact tracer for COVID-1...

Polson seniors for Dec. 23, 2020

POLSON — We are open but please wear a mask and social distance. We cannot guarantee your safety from COVID so use your best judgment before participating in activities and meals.   We will be closed on Christmas Day. We need drivers to deliver meals at noon - do it one day for about one hou...


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