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Local team beats the heat to win 2nd Local team beats the heat to win 2nd

WHITEFISH — After three days of playing in scorching heat, including a record temperature of 102 degrees on Sunday, the Polson 12U Majors All Star baseball team persevered and took second place in the Jack Zerr Tournament in Whitefish. Polson had a great day hitting on Saturday including a Grand Slam h...

Take precautions in extreme heat

LAKE COUNTY — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson and the Lake County Health Department offer the following extreme heat precautions: Remember the acronym HEAT:  — Hydrate. Whether you feel thirsty or not, drink plenty of water to avoid becoming dehydrated, especially when y...

Cherry crop will be early Cherry crop will  be early

POLSON — The wild roses bloomed early, haying started early and now the Flathead sweet cherries are ripening early.  The Finley Point cherry plant will be opening as early as July 5, according to Brian Campbell, Monson Fruit Company field representative and local cherry grower.  Sun exp...

Pharmacy options increase in Polson

POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will open another retail pharmacy in Super 1 Foods this August, filling the location vacated by Health Care Plus when that pharmacy moved from the Polson grocery store to the newly-opened Walgreens on Highway 35. Providence Lakeshore Pharmacy can fill pr...

Tour organic vegetable farm

PABLO — The Ronan Natural Resource and Conservation Services Office and Lake County Conservation District are sponsoring the first ever “Production Vegetable Tour,” similar to our Pasture Walk Series, to learn about sustainable production techniques at Fresh Roots Farms 6-7:30 p.m. July 14 ...

Polson

POLSON — The biggest lie I tell myself is, “I don’t have to write this down; surely I’ll remember.” I hope you remember us here at the senior center if your bountiful harvests are more than you know what to do with. We can certainly use them and always appreciate your vegetab...

Wyoming author writes about modern west Wyoming author writes about modern west

If you know Walt, Vic, the Ferg and Henry, you’re probably a fan of Craig Johnson, the author who wrote the Walt Longmire series.  Johnson was on a loop across the western United States to visit small independent bookstores and libraries and to promote his newest book, “Dry Bones,” ...

New market funds children’s programs at Montana Co-op

News from the Montana Co-op POLSON — A Saturday Farmers/Flea Market at the Montana Co-op Polson HUB at 401 Main Street began June 27 and will continue year round from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event includes multiple markets of fresh food, prepared foods, art, body products, plants, and everyone’s ...

Cowboys, cowgirls compete at Polson rodeo Cowboys, cowgirls compete at Polson rodeo

For 75 years the Mission Mountain NRA Rodeo has been a part of summer on Flathead Lake, and it didn’t disappoint as it returned to the Polson Fairgrounds Friday and Saturday, June 26-27. On Saturday night before the rodeo, the community, friends and family of Aunika Corrigan honored her by wearing b...

Celebrate from north to south July 4 Celebrate from north to south July 4

While it looks like fireworks will be banned this Fourth of July due to record-breaking heat and dangerously dry conditions (see sidebar), there’s still much to celebrate and many ways to do it throughout Lake County that doesn’t include pyrotechnics. Big Arm Big Arm will host their annual ...


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