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Hawk pleads guilty to negligent homicide Hawk pleads guilty to negligent homicide

POLSON – A Ronan man pleaded guilty yesterday to negligent homicide charges resulting from an Oct. 22, 2014 shooting death of a 3-year-old.  Galen Hawk, 26, kept his eyes downcast and answered in one word answers of “yes” to questions posed by his defense attorney about the events t...

Quilt Walk shows off fabric art Quilt Walk shows off fabric art

POLSON — Quilts in a kaleidoscope of colors and patterns were on display in the windows of downtown stores. The bright blankets are part of the annual Quilt Walk to celebrate All in Stitches’ 15th anniversary in business.   Quilts are as different as the people who stitch them.   ...

Ranchers gather for winter stockgrowers’ meeting Ranchers gather for winter stockgrowers’ meeting

The lower floor of the KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino was awash with ranching men and ladies Saturday as the Western Montana Stockgrowers Association held their winter meeting.  The WMSA presented their Lifetime Achievement Award to the Western Montana Cattlewomen. They were active for roughly 50 years,...

Polson Police report stolen vehicle stats

News from the Polson Police Department POLSON — During 2014, Polson Police officers investigated 32 stolen vehicles or vehicles whose use was not authorized by the owner, according to the Polson Police Officer Michelle Scott, who compiled information for the Polson Police Department Facebook page. ...

Commission ponders liquor license sale

POLSON —  Polson commissioners discussed the sale of the city’s all beverage liquor license at the Jan. 21 meeting.  They unanimously voted at the Sept. 15, 2014 meeting to declare the all-beverage license as surplus, according to Polson Finance Officer Cindy Dooley. That’s the...

Polson Lady Pirates kennel Whitefish Bulldogs Polson Lady Pirates kennel Whitefish Bulldogs

WHITEFISH – The Lady Pirates had something to smile about after picking up their first win of the season. While in Whitefish Saturday, the Lady Pirates kenneled the Lady Bulldogs in a Northwestern A bout, picking up the 45-36 win. After leading the first half, the Lady Pirates cushioned their lead i...

Bulldogs rule mats at home Bulldogs rule mats at home

ST. IGNATIUS – The Bulldogs madeø the crowd scream on their  home turf after hosting a couple of meets this past week.  After picking up a Divisional victory last season and Bulldogs capturing quick pins thus far, the Mission-Charlo team is looking to reclaim the throne and maybe se...

Sign up for winter baseball practice

POLSON — Mission Valley Mariners Legion Baseball is signing up players for winter practice on Feb. 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Polson High School commons. Potential players must bring a parent or guardian to sign a consent form. For more information, contact Tom McDonald at (406) 261-4425.

Polson High forensics qualifiers head to state meet

News from Polson High School speech and debate LIBBY — Six Polson High School speech and debate competitors qualified for the state Montana Class A Speech and Drama Meet. The state meet will be held in Columbia Falls on Jan. 30 and 31. PHS state qualifiers were: • First place, Serious Ora...

College students make honor roll

Students from Lake County and the Flathead Indian Reservation with a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the semester were named to the President’s Honor Roll and have an asterisk by their name. The Dean’s Honor Roll includes students earning grade point averages of 3.5 or above for the semester....


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