Articles with the Tag: Polson
POLSON — On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, the armistice was signed to end World War I. Armistice Day was celebrated until 1945, when then President Dwight D. Eisenhower changed it to Veterans Day, to honor all armed service veterans. As a “thank-you” to veteran...
POLSON — Dirt-moving machines showed up on the site of the new Walmart Supercenter southwest of Polson three weeks ago. Neil Nelson, president and owner of Engineered Structures Incorporated, is the senior project manager. He estimated site work on the new Walmart Supercenter would be complete...
POLSON — Chilly water in Flathead Lake did not deter Todd Burland, 45, Polson, when he jumped into the lake at Boettcher Park as he was allegedly fleeing Polson Police. The original call from dispatch was on Nov. 5 at about 7:35 p.m. to a Main Street parking lot where a vehicle was high-center...
Editor, It was with shock and horror I read the article about the cruelty and inhumane conditions allowed to continue at the Printz Ranch. There is something very wrong with a county that allows and thus condones this unspeakable situation. As Cardinal John Newman said, “Now what is it that moves ou...
Historically, individual Americans have voluntarily joined together to meet important needs in their communities. This generosity and willingness to work together for a common goal is a hallmark of the American character. One of the ways Americans have done this for about the last 100 years is through com...
POLSON — There should be horses standing hipshot and tied to a hitch rail when the cowboy action shooters are in town. Instead, a pickup with license plates that read “TheDuck” (no, it’s not yellow) is parked in front of the Miracle of America Museum. Charley Martin, head ...
POLSON — Turkeys are getting wary since Thanksgiving is just next week on Nov. 22. To add cheer to the day, a Polson Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held at the Polson Senior Citizens Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Everyone — singles, couples, families — is welcome to come and...
This Christmas Season, shoppers at Super One Foods and Walmart in Polson and Harvest Foods in Ronan will see volunteers from the Polson Ministerial Association and various community organizations, ringing the bell for the annual Salvation Army kettle drive. Over the past several years, the Salvation...
POLSON — If you haven’t had the chance to come in and play bingo with us on Friday nights, you are missing a lot of fun. The doors open up at 6:15 p.m. and we begin play by 7 p.m. There is a $100 guaranteed blackout for our last game. It is $5 minimum for four hard cards and the flimsies ar...
The negotiating teams for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, the State of Montana and the United States have completed a proposed water rights compact and released it for public review and comment. The three parties have been working for several years to develop a water rights settlement t...
