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Church awards $1,000 scholarship Church awards $1,000 scholarship

News from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church POLSON — Kristin Young, daughter of Mitch and Julie Young, has been awarded a $1,000 Karlsgodt Scholarship from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Polson. The Karlsgodt Scholarship Fund was established to help GSLC youth attend an Evangelical Lutheran Church ...

$248 million verdict handed down in Hyundai case $248 million verdict handed down in Hyundai case

POLSON – Hyundai Motor Company vowed last week to appeal a Lake County jury’s decision to award $248.6 million to families of two teens killed in a 2011 Arlee crash.  After two weeks of testimony, the jury spent more than a day deliberating the verdict which required eight jurors to come ...

Free customer service training offered

POLSON — Representatives of local convenience stores, lodging properties, visitor information centers, museums, outfitters, restaurants and any business greeting visitors to the area are invited, free of charge, to attend the popular “Rockin’ to the Rhythm of Service” seminar in Polso...

Daines visits Lake County Daines visits Lake County

POLSON — Fresh from a 2,000-mile sweep around eastern Montana, Steve Daines stopped for a visit with Lake County constituents at the Lake County Republican Women’s luncheon on May 16. Daines, Montana’s U.S. Representative, is running for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by long-time Senator Max...

Local men returned from World War II Local men returned from World War II

While Memorial Day is a day to remember those Armed Forces soldiers, sailors, aviators and others who died in the service of the United State of America, maybe it’s also a good day to be glad some Montana men made it back.  Flick Riebe, a Polson man, was an operations sergeant in World War II. ...

Memorial Day remembrances set around Lake County Memorial Day remembrances set around Lake County

LAKE COUNTY — Memorial Day was established to remember those who died while serving in the Armed Forces. The day of remembrance, first known as Decoration Day, originated after the Civil War to honor fallen Union and Confederate Soldiers; by the 20th century, Memorial Day was extended to include all wh...

VA nurse awarded   VA nurse awarded

Kristal Richards, MN, RN, CNL, daughter of Rodney and Sharon Hanson of Polson, receives the Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary’s Award for Nursing Excellence. This is one of the highest honors given to a VA nurse. She was honored with the Special Contribution Award for her “dedication in im...

Pistol class required for conceal carry

  News from the Polson Shooters Association POLSON — The Polson Shooters Association will be holding another basic pistol class on Saturday, May 24 at the PSA shooting range, 38386 Kerr Dam Road, beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting about eight hours. This class meets the requirements for a co...

Polson shines on Northwestern A Divisional courts

KALISPELL — In Kalispell on Friday and Saturday, the Pirates and Lady Pirates lit up the courts in what would be the battle set for Divisional titles.  Pirate Brady Hislop took home the honor of champion, winning the final match in a double-bagel shutdown against Whitefish’s Holden Robert...

Lady Pirates sweep Laverne Combo Softball Invitational

  BUTTE – The Lady Pirates pulled the rug out from under every team that dared to step onto the Lady Pirates’ magic carpet of command. On Friday the Lady Pirates traveled to Butte to participate in the Laverne Combo Invitational. Without hesitation, Polson downed Havre 7-2 in the tourname...


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