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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Volunteers invited to help map stormwater, protect lake

POLSON – When it rains in downtown Polson, the water moves over farmland, streets and rooftops, and much of it eventually ends up in Flathead Lake. The Flathead Basin Commission wants to know how that water moves through the city’s stormwater system, and they’re looking to locals for help. ...

View from the Library

Our library trustees voted unanimously to approve a “Fine Free Policy” for the library, which went into effect on Aug. 3. Other library systems have proven that late fines are not effective in getting materials returned, and for us, fines are less than one percent of total annual revenue.  ...

Polson seniors for August 5, 2020

POLSON — We are open. Masks are required and social distancing.  Activities at the Polson Senior Center are:  —  Exercise every Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. —  Bridge every Tuesday and Friday beginning at 12:30 p.m. —  Pinochle o...

MMFEC boxes locally grown produce for people in need MMFEC boxes locally grown produce for people in need

RONAN – This summer, families that don’t have the resources to purchase fresh produce will be able to access weekly boxes of food, grown in the region, through food banks and other community support organizations. Here’s how it works: farmers harvest food in fields across western Montana...

Gianforte visits Polson on 'Montana Comeback Tour' Gianforte visits Polson on 'Montana Comeback Tour'

POLSON – U.S. representative Greg Gianforte presented his plan for bolstering the state economy at an event at Lake City Bakery on July 15. Gianforte is the Republican candidate for governor. His running mate Kristen Juras also attended the event.  The visit was part of Gianforte’s &ldquo...

Mariners split home doubleheader, head to district playoffs Mariners split home doubleheader, head to district playoffs

POLSON – On Saturday afternoon at Polson’s O’Malley Park, the 2020 American Legion Baseball League regular season came to a close for the Mission Valley Mariners with a doubleheader split against the visiting Western Conference A leading Glacier Twins. The final score in the first game w...

Mission Valley duo competes at national prep rodeo Mission Valley duo competes at national prep rodeo

OKLAHOMA — Mission Valley cowgirl Morgan Shepard and bull rider Caden Fitzpatrick both recently competed at the National High School Finals Rodeo. The event began on Friday, July 17, and ended last Thursday, July 23, at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Shepard made her first appearance at t...

Briefs for July 29, 2020

MSU announces partnership to expand COVID-19 surveillance testing  News from the office of the Governor MONTANA – The state will soon be able to expand surveillance COVID-19 testing for critical front-line health care personnel, essential workers and other groups thanks to a partnership ...

Polson seniors for July 29,

POLSON — We are open. Masks and social distancing are required. We cannot ensure your safety against COVID-19 at the Polson Senior Center. Our activities include: Exercise on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:30- 11:30 a.m.; Pinochle or other card games begin at 12:30 p.m. on Thursdays; Bridg...

Briefs for July 29, 2020

New process for surplus drawing licenses, permits News from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks  MONTANA — Hunters interested in purchasing licenses or permits left over from the special license and permit drawing will find a different process this year. The old process was vulnerable to ...


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