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Articles with the Tag: Polson

New Year, new chance to quit tobacco use for good

News from Lake County Public Health POLSON — Every year, thousands of Montanans look to the New Year for a fresh opportunity to change their lives for the better. For Montanans who use tobacco, a great way to accomplish this is to quit for good. The Montana Tobacco Quit Line and American Indian Co...

Polson

POLSON — A new species of dinosaur has been discovered that had an extensive vocabulary; they’re calling it a Thesaurus. Our supply of See’s Candy is going fast. There’s still some of each kind - nuts and chews, dark and assorted. Senior bowling result for Dec. 20: High games we...

Bereavement Support Group open to public

POLSON — This eight-week series is for adults grieving the death of a loved one. The group meets once a week. The meetings include education about grief and loss, and provide participants an opportunity to share their experiences. It is recommended that participants wait at least two months after a dea...

Donna H. Tracy Hout

To each and every one who knew, cherished and enjoyed a charming lady, who was full of life for so many years, Donna H. Tracy Hout … It was Donna’s wish not to have a service. We take this time to thank all of you for being our friends, for your fellowship and for your labors of love that you...

Esther Shoquist Esther Shoquist

POLSON — Esther Evelyn (Twedt) Shoquist, retired secretary, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at St. Luke Extended Care in Ronan. Esther was born Sept. 5, 1923, on the homestead farm on Fairfield Bench to parents, George and Clara (Talifson) Twedt. Esther attended grade school at the original ...

Judge rules irrigation election valid

POLSON – District Court Judge James Manley ruled on Tuesday, Dec. 13, that the winning candidates in the Flathead Joint Board of Control election are to be seated at the earliest possible date. He stated that the May 3, 2016, FJBC election results to seat three new commissioners were certified by th...

Pipe bursts in freeze Pipe bursts in freeze

POLSON — The city responded to a water main break on Seventh Street at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, and had the line repaired in about three hours. Ash Walker, the city’s assistant superintendent for water and sewer, said an 8-inch cast iron water line burst on Seventh Street between Seventh and ...

Governor appoints Fahner

POLSON — Warren Fahner, the GIS Coordinator for Lake County, has been appointed by Governor Steve Bullock to represent county government on the Land Information Advisory Council.

Student continues to raise awareness for victims Student continues to raise awareness for victims

RONAN — Marita Growing Thunder’s moccasins are showing signs of wear now that she is close to the halfway mark of her project. As a senior at Polson High School, she is wearing traditional style Native American clothing including her beaded moccasins every day until the end of the school year ...

PHS Color Wars legal response

POLSON — Polson School District administrators followed policies and procedures when dealing with two juniors who wore t-shirts with “white power” and a Confederate battle flag during Homecoming Week activities at Polson High School in late September. That was the finding of Missoula att...


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