Articles with the Tag: Polson
POLSON — From a listening session with the state’s eight tribal leaders in Missoula on Sept. 4, Senator Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, and Senator Jon Tester continued on to the Flathead Reservation on Sept. 5. “Jon said I had to see Montana,” Cantwell said, since she is chair...
POLSON — With a short agenda, the Polson City Commissioners breezed through their meeting on Sept. 4. They passed resolution No. 1048, to participate in the State of Montana 457(b) adoption agreement, deferred compensation plan administered by the Montana Public Employee Retirement Administrat...
POLSON — A house fire at the Shipley residence off Rocky Point Road on Sept. 7 gutted the kitchen and bathroom area, according to Karen Sargeant, Polson Fire Department Public Information Officer. The fire started at between 7:30 and 8 p.m. and did approximately $200,000 in damage to the prope...
POLSON — With the new stoplight on U.S. Highway 93 at the turn to the Walmart Supercenter on Memory Lane, locals know the store opening is coming soon. “Yes,” said Dan DeWitt, store manager, “the new store’s grand opening is Oct. 23.” The Walmart Supercenter at...
POLSON – Polson’s Lady Pirates soccer team got the victory on Tuesday, Sept. 3 with an 8-0 win against the Bigfork Vals. Head Coach Michael Hewston was pleased with how solid the girls played. “As a coach it was good to see little to no drop in play when we started rotation in other p...
Polson’s golf team took home first place finishes for both the boys’ and girls’ teams at their hometown Polson Invitational Tournament. Through the drizzle and wet conditions, Pirate golfers kept their footing and shot straight. Tuesday’s tournament included two boys’ teams a...
POLSON – With a fairly young roster and being plagued with injury and illness, the Pirate boys’ soccer team is taking each game as a learning experience. Polson’s first three games have ended with a loss but they are coming together and improving with each game. Head coach Jess ...
POLSON — Polson schools welcomed seven new teachers and four student teachers back to school on September 3. Charlotte Delaney joins School District 23 as a speech language pathologist. A graduate of the University of Wyoming, Delaney taught in Wyoming and Colorado before moving to Polson, w...
LAKE COUNTY — A plan to bail out the Montana Teacher’s Retirement System will cost Lake County school districts more than $500,000 this year, resulting in less relief to the taxpayer and the inability to build reserve funds, according to local education officials. The plan was created i...
On Thursday, Aug. 29, the Polson School Board and I welcomed our teachers and staff back to an exciting 2013-2014 school year for Polson School District #23 and encouraged them in our core purpose of helping students be successful to achieve their dreams. In putting students first, the Board developed goals ...
