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New veggies fun to cook

POLSON — A big thank-you to Jo Durand for filling-in for me while I was on vacation. I had a wonderful time and am glad to be back to all your smiling faces. We would like to thank the Lions Club for their donation of hot dogs and goodies. We appreciate you thinking of us and gladly accept your generos...

Author discusses first novel, writing habits

“I wanted to write a love story,” author Jamie Ford said in a telephone interview about his 2009 debut novel, “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.” A favorite love story of Ford’s is “Casablanca.” Compared with movies and novels today, it’s understat...

New teachers join Polson community

POLSON — School clothes, new crayons, pencils and backpacks, lunch money and new classes all add up to a new school year for students. But one question on every student’s mind is “What is my new teacher like?” This year Polson School District No. 23 has lots of new faces welcomi...

Republican headquarters opens doors, offers candidate information

POLSON — Lake County Republican headquarters is now open. Office hours are Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (if the flags are flying the door is open). We are located on the corner of Second Street and U.S. Highway 93. If you are fired up but not quite ready to vote, we can help you....

Polson soccer teams kick off season

  Polson Pirates   BIGFORK — The Polson Pirate soccer team opened its season with a 3-6 conference loss to Bigfork Aug. 28.  According to head coach Jess Kittle, Bigfork opened up with speed from the Zavala brothers to pressure the Polson defense, but the Pirates were able ...

Doggy Dash to benefit animal shelter Doggy Dash to benefit animal shelter

POLSON — The annual Doggy Dash, hosted by and for the benefit of the Mission Valley Animal Shelter, is Saturday, Sept. 8, at the Linderman Elementary School track in Polson. The event is co-sponsored by Anderson Broadcasting and Community Banks of Montana.  Raise money by getting pledges for yo...

Cruisen by the Bay awards winners

POLSON — Mission Valley Cruisers announced the winners of the 2012 Cruisen By the Bay Car Show held on Aug. 10-11. Best of Show Car — Dwain and Jessie Smith, 1950 Chevy 3100 Pickup Best of Show Motorcycle —Tammy Dolezal Cotton, 2004 Harley Davidson Softail  Top 10 Winners...

Response to sunken boat appreciated

Editor, As most of you know, in the early morning hours of Aug. 15, we had quite the wind and rainstorm in Polson. I arrived to work early on Wednesday morning to find our boat upside down, smashed to pieces in the Flathead River. So the work began. The first call we made was to dispatch, and Steve Stanle...

Charlo woman appointed interim JP

POLSON — Lake County Commissioners appointed Ann-Marie McNeel, Charlo, to fill the unfinished term of Chuck Wall, who resigned as Lake County Justice of the Peace on Aug. 8. In a statement, Wall said he was resigning in order to save his family and the citizens and taxpayers of Lake County the expen...

Indian National Finals Rodeo heads to Vegas via Polson Indian National Finals Rodeo heads to Vegas via Polson

The Polson Fairgrounds were filled with horses, horse trailers and campers and firefighters over the weekend. The firefighters were fighting the West Garcon fire, and the horses, horse trailers and campers belonged to contestants in the Flathead River Indian National Finals Tour Rodeo, held Aug. 23-25. Th...


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