Articles with the Tag: Polson
POLSON — I am writing this while visiting in Minnesota. Our great-granddaughter is even more precious in person. It would be a good idea at this time to know where your snow shovels are. Ryan, the veterans’ representative, will be here on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the regular time of 10 a.m.-noo...
POLSON – After 34 years tending bar, Pete Terteling decided to put his knowledge to use as a business owner. He and his wife, Laurie Joyce, purchased Swanee’s Bar and Grill from previous owner Scot Swan on June 1. “He just decided it was time for him to have a place to put...
POLSON – Tim Brester was working at the old Ben Franklin store in 1995 when a friend told him about an EMT class. He took the four-month class and was hooked. “I went not knowing the depth of training and responsibilities that went along with it,” he said, adding that he fell in lo...
News from St. Luke Community Hospital, Providence St. Joseph Medical Center Both local hospitals, St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan and Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, were recognized with the Cardiac Recognition Award at the Montana Hospital Association’s annual meeting in Bill...
POLSON – Volunteering at the Polson Flathead Historical Museum is a labor of love for two dozen or so locals involved. Two of them were honored last week at an end-of-season get-together at First Presbyterian Church. Past president Bill Olson and manager Gay Cochran were presented gifts by board mem...
Bench decorating competition open to all News from the Polson Business Community POLSON – The Polson Business Community is sponsoring the Decorate a Bench Competition again this year. Anyone can participate: clubs, businesses, churches or individuals. Several people have signed up so fa...
POLSON – A 34-year-old St. Ignatius man was given a combined five-year deferred sentence last week for an amended charge of criminal endangerment and three violations of a protection order. James J. McGuire was given credit for 49 days in jail. Five counts of violating a protection order were ...
News from the American Red Cross The American Red Cross urges eligible donors of all races and ethnicities to give blood to help ensure a diverse blood supply for patients in need. Some blood types are unique to certain racial and ethnic groups, so a diverse blood supply is important to meeting the m...
News from the Polson Lions Club POLSON – Polson Lions Club has been borrowing Plusoptix vision screening machines from Missoula Lions Club for the past few years for screening the vision of school aged children in various schools in the Mission Valley. The goal of Polson Lions Club was to purchase...
POLSON — The optimist believes the glass is half full. The pessimist believes it is half empty. The mother just wants to know why you didn’t use a coaster. Yours truly is now a coaster - now that I have retired. I will continue writing this column, however. The toenail clinic will be held h...
