Articles with the Tag: Polson
Trevor Stover licked his lips after tasting a smoked rib at Saturday’s eighth annual Smokin’ on the Water event, held on the KwaTaqNuk Resort’s grassy lawn near the Salish Point docks. “My plan for the day is to eat as much food as I possibly can,” Stover said. The Polson ...
POLSON — Nostalgia has overcome Pokémon fans as Pikachu, Weedle and the squad have taken the streets of cities across the United States and around the world. The new Pokémon GO phone app has revolutionized the gaming industry by creating a new form of exercise that gathers people of all a...
POLSON — A fool and his money ... can throw one heck of a party. My bad - I wrote last week that the toenail clinic would be on Aug. 12, but those of you who know that it’s always on Wednesday will be here on Aug. 10 from 10 a.m.- noon. Sorry for the late notice. There will be over 20 safer...
Education is a critical part of a functioning society. Nelson Mandela once said that “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” The task of educating a young person involves many components; there is the teacher who imparts knowledge, the administration that ke...
YELLOW BAY — Polson third grade teacher Gail Burghardt said that the Flathead Lakers’ “Becoming Watershed Stewards” student education program inspired her to adopt a more handson, inquiry-based teaching strategy, as she accepted the organization’s first Education Award. Flath...
LAKE COUNTY — The phone rings at the E911 Dispatch Center in the Polson Courthouse, information screens light up, and the call is taken. “Lake County Dispatch; this is Anna.” Calling 911 might not seem much different to the public, but the dispatch service is under new management as of J...
RONAN – The Ronan Airport is currently undergoing a study to determine how to proceed with long-term development plans. Chairman of the Airport Board Rick Newman said an expansion might not happen if the general public doesn’t support the project. The airport board considered expanding the ...
MISSOULA — It was supposed to be a simple surgery. In one day, out the next. But when Steve Heintz, 61, assistant general manager of Red Lion Inn in Polson, came out of his surgery for prostate cancer on July 11, something wasn’t right. He was running a fever of 103.9 degrees F. “He...
Paddleboarder drowns POLSON — Ty Kanara, 51, of St. Regis, passed away July 26 when he fell off a paddleboard in about 12 feet of water in the Indian Bay area of Flathead Lake. Kanara was with his family and did not resurface. A boater heard screaming and stopped to assist family. The boater dove...
Law center suspends services at North Lake County Library POLSON — The Missoula Self-Help Law Center is temporarily suspending its travel services to Polson. Outreach will resume in the late fall. For now, civil legal questions should be directed to: missoulaselfhelp@gmail.com or to the Law Center...
