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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Theater brings humor to stage

POLSON — The Port Polson Players continue their 38th season of Summer Theatre with an evening of Mark Twain-ish humor, at the air conditioned John Dowdall Theatre, on the lake in Polson. After a successful run this spring, witty comedies “The Diary of Adam and Eve” followed by “Whe...

School benefits migrant, local students School benefits migrant, local students

Polson Middle School is quieter this week than the last, when students began disappearing from the hallways as quickly as cherries disappeared from the orchards.  The tapering off of students participating in the migrant summer was expected, according to director Tim Berg. Students have a short windo...

77 swimmers cross Polson Bay during 11th Annual Water Daze event 77 swimmers cross Polson Bay during 11th Annual Water Daze event

POLSON — With Flathead Lake water temperature in the lower 70s, many Water Daze swimmers opted for a wetsuit, but not Kathy Guinn. Guinn, from Idaho, swims without a wetsuit and enjoys the cool water. She grew up in northern California, used to colder water, but her cut-off temperature is 60 degrees...

Cruisen By The Bay car show comes to Polson August 9, 10

POLSON — Cruisen By The Bay car show rolls into town Friday and Saturday, Aug. 9 and 10 in Polson. The 13th annual event, organized by Mission Valley Cruisers, includes a poker run, cruise, parade, static display for vintage, classic and hot rod cars and a free concert. The public is welcome to come...

Art show just around the corner Art show just around the corner

POLSON — In conjunction with the car show, the 42nd annual Sandpiper Art Festival takes place on the Lake County Courthouse lawn Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The outdoor event is organized by members of Sandpiper Art Gallery. The actual gallery, at 306 Main Street, will also be open from 10 a.m. to ...

Important sports dates announced

POLSON — Polson High School will hold mandatory parent and athlete meetings on Tuesday, Aug. 13, or Sunday, Aug. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Polson High School auditorium. One parent and the athlete are required to attend one of the meetings. Please bring your physicals to the meeting. Fall sport start dates ...

Polson Women’s Golf League Results

July 22 Glacier Bank 12 vs Polson Bay Grocery 4 Trails West Real Estate 7 vs UPS/Whitefish Credit Union 9 Harbor Light Furniture 4 vs Eagle’s Nest Resort/Sportspage Bowl 12   Team Standings: Eagle’s Nest Resort/Sportspage Bowl 38 Glacier Bank 35 Trails West Real Estat...

Lake County struggles to feed hungry Lake County struggles to feed hungry

RONAN — Despite living at the doorstep of abundant cherry orchards, a fish hatchery, and wheat fields, residents of Lake County are among the hungriest in Montana.  The problem is mostly invisible to those not working in the intricate network of volunteers that distribute food to the needy; and...

Polson Hill fire stopped by bike path Polson Hill fire stopped by bike path

POLSON — A vehicle fire sparked a grass fire on Polson Hill on July 26. The afternoon blaze, with flame heights up to six feet, burned approximately two acres.  The fire headed west up the hill towards the bike path, and luckily the bike path stopped its progress, according to Karen Sargeant, P...

School board selects roofer for PHS

POLSON — The Polson School Board of Trustees awarded the roofing contract on Polson High School to Progressive Roofing in Missoula. Progressive bid was $475,000 and Missoula Sheet Metal bid $494,735.  Progressive Roofing had done the first third of the roof, according to Dan Kinyon, maintenance...


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