Articles with the Tag: Polson

RONAN — After more than 80 hours in the Mission Mountains, two runaway teens safely returned home last week.  According to a press release, 14-year-old Bailey Speagle and 15-year-old Justin Krahn ran away from home and headed into the Mission Mountain Wilderness the morning of Sept. 23.  ...

POLSON — Lake County Jail inmate Richard Davis attempted to hang himself in the Lake County Jail Sept. 25. According to Undersheriff Daniel Yonkin, Davis was being held on a probation violation charge stemming from an original charge of criminal possession of dangerous drugs. On Sept. 12 at 9:45 a.m...

POLSON — Thanks to the quick response of local law enforcement, a distressed swimmer was safely rescued from the Flathead River last week.  According to a press release, the Polson Police Department, Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Polson Fire and Polson Ambulance responded to a call Sept. ...

POLSON — With coneflowers, lavender and other native plants growing on the corners of Polson’s Main Street and shiny new benches, waste receptacles and bike racks, the Polson Community Development Agency’s Streetscape Project has made a lot of progress in downtown Polson.  But with ...

POLSON — Fourth-grader Jason Buffington’s poster of an apple tree’s cycle of life won the 2012 Montana Association of Conservation Districts poster contest after first winning the Lake County contest. His bright poster will be entered in the national contest.  “From soil to sp...

POLSON — “It’s not a rebuilding year, it’s a reloading year,” said Jess Kittle, Polson High School boys soccer coach.  Kittle, his assistant coach Mike Moll and volunteer coaches Chris Moore and Dane Huyser have five seniors on their team.  Senior James Larson is...

POLSON — The competition is good-natured, but it’s there as the Polson High Schools girls practice soccer at Linderman field.  Head coach Michael Hewston and assistant Jose Franco focus on competition and how each individual player is improving.  With eight girls on the team, who ...

POLSON — The Polson Pirates crushed the Whitefish Bulldogs Friday by a score of 42-10.  Polson running back Drew Kvam rushed for 71 yards on five carries for an average of 14.2 yards per carry and two touchdowns. As a team, the Pirates ate up 325 yards on the ground and rushed for five touchdow...

For the second year in a row, the Polson girls brought home the state championship for golf. The Class A State High School Golf Tournament was held over the weekend at the Old Works Golf Course in Anaconda. Team rounds of 356 and 366 gave the Lady Pirates a 722 total, 57 strokes ahead of second place Laur...