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Local business renovates, focuses on rehab Local  business renovates, focuses on rehab

POLSON — Focusing on short-stay rehabilitation for the community, Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center is renovating to the tune of $700,000. The facility is west of Providence St. Joseph’s Medical Center, at 9 14th Avenue West.  It’s not the same old place; they’re doing a...

Best blooming residence, business winners chosen Best blooming residence, business winners chosen

POLSON — Lipstick-colored roses, blooming annuals, mounds of perennials and ornamental trees are only a few of the flowering plants and trees that judges for the Polson in Bloom contest had to compare. Then they had to pick winners and two runners-up. The Beautification Committee of Envision Polson,...

Record number compete in Water Daze swim Record number compete in Water Daze swim

POLSON — Despite heavy winds and a rainstorm on Friday, the course for Water Daze on Aug. 2 was calm, according to Mark Johnston, Mission Valley Aquatics. Ali Bronsdon, Mission Valley Aquatics director, said she was glad the water was calm because many swim team members were swimming the one-mile ra...

Mission Valley Animal Shelter celebrates 25 years Mission Valley Animal Shelter celebrates 25 years

News from the Mission Valley Animal Shelter POLSON – The Mission Valley Animal Shelter is thanking the community for its support for 25 years. The celebration will be held on Sunday, Aug. 24, from 1-3 p.m. at Riverside Park in Polson. “The Board of the Mission Valley Animal Shelter wants to...

Polson’s Women’s Golf Association

July 30 Ladies’ Day results: 1-2-3 Waltz First 118: Jeanne Johnston, Lynne Miller, Gwenda Harroun, Ann Grende Second 128: Jan Arlint, Cindy Lanier, Marg Davis, Marsha Vick Third 130: Laurie Gregory, Sandy Barney, Sandy Liechty, Melodee Scott Putts: Linda Hughes 34 Birdies: J. Joh...

Filing date nears for review board election

POLSON — Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 by 5 p.m. is the last day to file for a candidacy on the City of Polson Local Government Review Study Commission. At the June 2, 2014 primary election the electors voted to conduct a review of the City’s current form of government. This measure is automatically plac...

Racecars return to Speedway Racecars return to Speedway

“It’s so nice to hear (race cars) in the Mission Valley again,” announcer Steve Pickel said, listening to engines throbbing at the Mission Valley Speedway as they waited for the flag.  The racetrack and grounds were looking good July 26 for the first races in four years. Terry Pu...

Polson considers safe, accessible streets program Polson considers safe, accessible streets program

Mark Fenton started the Healthy Communities Workshop on July 22 asking the crowd of adults to close their eyes and think back to their childhood and the first memory of being active and playing. With these memories fresh in participants’ minds, Fenton started the questions. Were all the children the...

Flathead cherry marketing thrives with Co-op Flathead cherry marketing thrives with Co-op

Cherries were first introduced to Montana in 1866, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Grower’s interest blossomed quickly, and many began planting cherry trees around the Flathead Valley. By 1893 the trees had flourished in maturity, growing from eight to 12 feet tall.  ...

Charity riders push through Polson Charity riders push through Polson

POLSON – The blue clad riders spread out their arms in triumph and flashed a smile as they drifted down Polson Hill, finally catching a glimpse of Flathead Lake nestling up against the city where they would rest for the night at a local church.  The hopeful energy is more than most people could...


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