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Graduating seniors enjoy safe night, big-ticket prizes Graduating seniors enjoy safe night, big-ticket prizes

POLSON – Fifty-eight participating seniors of the PHS Class of 2017 were treated to a fun-filled night of alcohol and drug-free events following graduation on Saturday, June 3. Held at Sky Ridge Ranch east of Ronan, participating seniors enjoyed dancing to a DJ, learning and playing blackjack, wallopin...

Briefs for June 14, 2017

Mud run set for July 15 News from the Boys and Girls Club Let’s just get muddy. The Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County presents the 4th annual Polson Mud Run. On the Ides of July – that’s right, July 15 – join us at the Polson Fairgrounds for on...

Linderman ends school year with ‘Sizzling Summer Send-off’ Linderman ends school year with ‘Sizzling Summer Send-off’

POLSON – Shrieks of joy and delight filled the air as hundreds of Linderman Elementary students gathered underneath a shower of water courtesy of Polson’s Fire Department last Thursday afternoon. These particular spring showers were the culmination of Linderman’s Sizzling Summer Send-off...

Father, son facing charges

POLSON – A father and son are facing charges for separate incidents in Lake County. Richard Shawn Twoteeth Jr. faces a rape charge stemming from September 2015, while Richard Sr. faces his fourth DUI charge from June 2015. Twoteeth Jr., 20, of Pablo, allegedly had sexual intercourse with an extre...

Bagnell convicted at trial of second stalking offense Bagnell convicted at trial of second stalking offense

POLSON – An Arlee man was convicted of stalking for the second time against the same woman following a one-and-a-half -day trial last week. Brandon Bagnell, 48, was unanimously convicted by a jury on Tuesday, June 6. Sentencing is scheduled for July 26. County Attorney Steve Eschenbacher asked for a pe...

Adelos receives $2.5M contract to develop intrusion detection technology Adelos receives $2.5M contract to develop intrusion detection technology

POLSON — A world class technology company is moving forward in Lake County. Adelos, a subsidiary of S&K Technologies Inc., received a two-year $2.5 million security contract with the U.S. Air Force following a competitive bid process last year.  According to chief executive officer Scott...

Coffee, sandwich shop under new ownership  Coffee, sandwich shop under new ownership 

POLSON — Sweet Bliss is a dream come true for Chanel Lake.  Lake, whose grandmother, Doreen Alexander, owned The Hut burger joint in Polson many years ago, purchased Espress Yoself from Kori Stinger last December. Lake kept most things the same but made a few changes here and there, and has ...

Med student continues education at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center

News from Providence St. Joseph Medical Center POLSON — Belgrade Montana native, Tara Bachofer, a Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho (WWAMI) Trust medical student will continue her education June 12 through July 7 at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. Under the mentorship of Providen...

Briefs for June 7, 2017

Sensory Processing’ explained PABLO — What exactly is “Sensory Processing?” You have likely heard this phrase, but may not understand exactly what it is. We are lucky to have an expert in our area, Cyndi Elliott, who will be happy to explain sensory processing development at a fr...

Downtown Polson business district sees changes Downtown Polson business district sees changes

POLSON – Polson’s downtown is undergoing some changes. Two longtime businesses, Gull Printing and Jackie M’s, have either closed or will be closing soon, while another business, The Rack, is just getting started and a restaurant looks to open soon as well.  Gull Printing’s las...


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