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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Wold to speak on Islamic views

News from Lake County Republican Women POLSON — Polson attorney Doug Wold will be presenting “Islamic World View: Core Differences in Religion, Laws and Goals” Monday, Sept. 9, in the Community Room of the North Lake County Public Library, beginning at 7 p.m. This is the first in a se...

Shelter relies on Doggy Dash fundraiser Sept. 7 Shelter relies on Doggy Dash fundraiser Sept. 7

News from the Mission Valley Animal Shelter POLSON – The Mission Valley Animal Shelter Doggy Dash 2013 will be held this year on Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Linderman Track in Polson, rain or shine. Anderson Broadcasting/750 KERR/Big 100 is sponsoring the event. The Doggy Dash 2013 kicks off with r...

Fund to help Allred family

POLSON — A support fund has been set up for the family of 4-year-old Bella Allred. The daughter of Jake and Jessica Allred was diagnosed Aug. 21 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and must undergo extensive chemotherapy treatment for more than two years. The family will be traveling to and from Spokane...

Wings make wishes come true Wings make wishes come true

POLSON — “I’ve loved planes since I was little,” Clark Hymas said, eyes on the plane flying into the cloudy sky and hands on the controller.  Hymas, from Richland, Wash., flew his plane, built 35 percent scale of a full size plane, over Chuck Mangel’s field east of U.S. ...

Yacht club sails to Polson Yacht club sails to Polson

POLSON — “We call it our voyage to the end of the world,” Bev Thornton said.   Bev and her husband Doug joined 16 other sailboats and about 40 members from the North Flathead Yacht Club in Somers for the club’s 7th annual sail to Polson. The group tied up at the KwaTaqNuk Reso...

Three fires pop up over weekend Three fires pop up over weekend

News from CSKT Division of Fire MISSION VALLEY — The Division of Tribal Fire battled three fires over the weekend. The Big Pine Fire was contained and under daily patrol. It was caused by lightning in the Hell Roaring area six miles east of Ronan.  The Station Fire was caused by lightning...

Salaries, activity fees top school board agenda

POLSON — Salaries were on the agenda at the Polson school board Aug. 12 meeting. School board trustees voted to give employees who are not represented by a union a 3-percent raise. District Business Manager Pam Owen received $1.55 per hour raise plus 3-percent, “in spite of her protests,” T...

PHS institutes head injury policy

POLSON — Mothers of athletes have always worried about their kids getting hurt playing sports, but what happened to Dylan Steigers is every family’s nightmare.  Steigers played football for Missoula Sentinel High School and wanted to play college ball at Eastern Oregon University.  ...

Supply and demand: It’s that time of year again Supply and demand: It’s that time of year again

Teachers all over the valley are sending out lists of school supplies with items for students to collect and return to school including: pencils, erasers, folders, scissors and paper; but some parents are confused as to why they need to purchase a sometimes long list of items. “It seems like a lot o...

Festival for Youth promises chili, fun

POLSON — Chili-lovers get ready because the Rotary Festival for Youth’s chili-cook off is scheduled for Aug. 24 in Riverside Park. Camp stoves will fire up at 8 p.m. so chili chefs and their teams can begin cooking. Tasting and judging begins at noon, and the public can buy tasting kits and...


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