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Darling pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute Darling pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute

POLSON — A Missoula man admitted to dealing drugs in Lake County which led to a classic pick-up being seized. Samuel Alvin Darling, 48, entered a plea of guilty to one count criminal possession with intent to distribute and one count of use or possession of property, subject to criminal forfeiture, in ...

Salisbury pleads guilty to assault Salisbury pleads guilty to assault

POLSON — A Polson man, awaiting sentencing on a felony count of partner or family member assault (PFMA), gained two more PFMA charges and will be sentenced on two of the three charges in May. Shawn Salisbury, 46, entered a plea of guilty to two counts of partner or family member assault. Accordin...

Songwriter brings hope to kids at a national level Songwriter brings hope to kids at a national level

POLSON — A songwriter from Polson has just announced the launch of an organization that will help strengthen mental health support for young people in underserved areas like where he grew up.  Songwriter Tom Fugleberg, son of longtime Polson “newspaper guy” Paul Fugleberg, launched ...

Polson seniors for March 3, 2023

The full moon on March 9 is called the “Worm Moon.” As the ground temperature rises the worms come out and the robins return; a sure sign of spring, even if they show up early. I hope they showed up yesterday.  We are seeking a full-time cook for our kitchen. Apply at the Polson Senior Ce...

New local band brings their own blues sound to Polson New local band brings their own blues sound to Polson

POLSON — A new local band held a successful debut recently, aiming to bring some of their favorite blues traditions to Western Montana.  The six-person blues band, Mojo Rising, got its start a few months ago thanks to a party among local musicians. According to two of the band members, lead voc...

Polson seniors for March 1, 2023

We are seeking an experienced cook for our kitchen. Apply at the center.  Over 200 seniors (so far) have taken advantage of tax filing assistance offered by AARP that is available on Mondays or Thursdays until April 6 or so. Call for an appointment.   Bowling: Fun league, pay by the day. Non-...

Help bring flower baskets to Polson Help bring flower baskets to Polson

News from GPCF POLSON  — The Greater Polson Community Foundation needs your help in securing financial support to continue the Polson Hanging Flower Baskets for 2023. For over 20 years these beautiful flower baskets that adorn downtown Polson have been a perfect example of what makes Polson s...

Uhrich sentenced to 80 years for deliberate homicide Uhrich sentenced to 80 years for deliberate homicide

POLSON — A Polson man convicted of murder was sentenced in Polson’s District Court on Feb. 14 to 80 years in the Montana State Prison with none of that time suspended. Tyler Uhrich, 20, pleaded guilty to deliberate homicide for the execution-style death of Rozlyn Paige Bluemel, 22, as part of a p...

Polson yoga studio offers benefits beyond the physical Polson yoga studio offers benefits beyond the physical

POLSON — As people work to develop new habits for a healthier life during the new year, Polson’s YogaHeart Home is ready to help them begin their journey - no matter their skill level.  While yoga is an ancient practice that comes in many modern-age varieties, Polson instructor Debra Syke...

Record cold produces record number of calls at Mission Valley Power Record cold produces record number of calls at Mission Valley Power

News from Mission Valley Power LAKE COUNTY — The average coldest month in Montana is January with typical weather temperatures ranging from a low of 15 degrees to a high of 55 degrees. The lowest recorded temperature was -43 in 1936. Yet this past January saw temperatures that set new records for ...


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