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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Drug court gets head start Drug court gets head start

POLSON — A $50,000 grant from the Gianforte Family Foundation is enabling Lake County to get a head start on its drug court. The county has seen an increased number of drug cases over the past several years, and the drug court is an attempt to better deal with the individuals who make up those cases...

Workshop aims to empower women in agriculture

News from Lake County MSU Extension POLSON — Women in agriculture wear many different hats. Some run the business in its entirety. Some support their spouses and families by being there, running errands, keeping the family healthy and being emotionally supportive. Some may give their all to the fa...

Vines, grapes, wine, fun Vines, grapes, wine, fun

POLSON — One thing was obvious at last weekend’s third annual Montana Grape and Winery Association Conference: those in the burgeoning industry enjoy it. “There is something mystical about it,” said Polson resident and winemaker Larry Robertson. “There’s a satisfaction ...

Wrecks leave one dead, others injured Wrecks leave one dead, others injured

LAKE COUNTY — A series of crashes caused several injuries and one death along U.S. Highway 93 within a 24-hour period last week. A male was killed in a rollover wreck late Thursday evening north of Arlee. Jiry Mayo Hammond, 39 of Anchorage, Alaska, was ejected when the vehicle he was traveling in dr...

Bring in food for fines Bring in food for fines

POLSON — North Lake County Public Library in Polson is celebrating National Library Week with its traditional Food for Fines April 9-15. Patrons with overdue fines on their library cards are encouraged to bring one item of canned or packaged food to the circulation desk for each dollar owed. Fines will...

Numerous Polson residents may be victims of financial theft

POLSON — Following the extensive investigation by the Polson Police Department, a $100,000 arrest warrant was issued on March 23 for property manager Douglas Dennis Lichte of Bozeman. He is being charged with 16 counts of felony theft plus three counts of misdemeanor theft. Lichte, dressed in a suit...

City, tribes share history along lakeside path City, tribes share history along lakeside path

POLSON — Exploring local history is merely a walk in the park along the new Polson Interpretive Trail. More than a dozen weather-resistant signs posted along the paved path bordering Flathead Lake in the Salish, Sacajawea and Riverside Parks depict tribal and city history through words and historic ...

Workshop offers tools for workplace

POLSON — Colleen Rudio will present “Build Performance Capacity in your Organization: Effective Communication & Leadership; Communicating Up; and Workplace Habits” during the Lake County JSEC Spring Workshop from 8 a.m.-noon Thursday, April 20, at the Red Lion in Polson. The cost is $65...

January Members of the Month announced January Members of the Month announced

LAKE COUNTY — January’s members of the month for Polson are both ones that we love to have visit us after school on a daily basis. Our first is Giovanni Cole, 11, a club member for two years. He is full of life and intelligence, loves to read and spend time in our technology room utilizing the co...

Up Next

Golf April 5-6 – Ronan @ Loyola Tournament, 10 a.m. April 8 – Ronan @ Plains, 10 a.m. April 11 – Ronan Inv. @ Mission Mtn. Country Club, 10 a.m. Softball April 6 – Ronan vs. Columbia Falls, 3:30 p.m. April 7-8 – Polson @ Fast Pitch Inv., Belgrade, TBA Ap...


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