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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Fun first for little guy, gal grapplers Fun first for little guy, gal grapplers

In the world of wrestling, Little Guy Wrestling takes the cake when it comes to heart and perseverance. With boys and girls grades first through middle school, fun comes first while they learn a little bit, too.  Bob Owen knows first-hand the journey these kids make from “little guy” to c...

Man assaults 2 Polson men with hammer

POLSON — Two men were injured in an alleged attack by Polson resident Desmond Mackay, 35, on March 5. Mackay allegedly assaulted the two men with a hammer at approximately 7:15 p.m. in the alley behind 509 Fourth Street.  One of the victims, a 67-year-old man, was unresponsive when Polson Polic...

City commission sets service recognition day

POLSON — In a short meeting on March 3, Polson City Commissioners unanimously approved Resolution 1054, designating April 1, 2014, as National Service Recognition Day.  This is the second year for NSRD across the nation with 832 mayors across the United States participating last year.  ...

Flathead Monster swims at state

MISSOULA — Eight-year-old swimmer Hannah Simpson was the lone qualifier to represent the Flathead Lake Monsters at State in their inaugural year. On Friday, Simpson competed in the Montana State Championship State Swim Meet held at the University of Montana Griz pool, placing 33rd in the 25-yard backst...

RSVP luncheon honors volunteers RSVP luncheon honors volunteers

POLSON — Volunteer Martha Allen manages the Retired Senior Volunteer Program commodity program, drives the office mini-van and answers the phones. And she also calls Bingo. To thank her for her work, Allen received a silver award at the RSVP luncheon on March 4 for volunteering 456.5 hours in 2013 a...

Missoula woman portrays Jeannette Rankin Missoula woman portrays Jeannette Rankin

March is Women’s History Month, and 2014 is the 100th anniversary of Montana women’s suffrage. Jeannette Rankin, Montana’s first woman representative and the nation’s first woman who served in the United States Congress, is a part of that history and also a suffragette. To honor...

News from Polson Heart and Soul

POLSON — It might just be the perfect way to celebrate the end of two years of work in the Polson community: the Polson Heart & Soul project is hosting a comeback of the Polson Winter Carnival. The Heart & Soul project, which centered on learning what residents love about Polson so that those v...

PMS students of the month PMS students of the month

January Polson Middle School students of the month are Kassidi Dwelle, Olivia Jensen, Kyree Lindquist, Sam Schultz, Maddy Bissegger, Hope Unger, Alexis Terry, Bella Farrier and Shawntaya Burland. Not pictured are Courtney VanLear, Gator Cheff, and Nathan DePoe.

Community, schools begin facility planning

POLSON — School District 23 held its first day of facility planning on Feb. 25 in the North Lake County Library District conference room.  “This process is to come up with a facilities master plan. That’s the point,” said Superintendent Linda Reksten, who heads up the Polson S...

Polson High School Driver Education applications ready

POLSON — Applications for Polson High School’s 2014 spring Driver Education class can be picked up in the Polson High School Guidance office on Thursday, Friday, and Monday March 13,14, and 17 during school hours. Completed forms will be accepted on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 18 and 19 only, fr...


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