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Ronan

RONAN — The snow and ice seems to be the main topics of conversation these days. I hope everyone is staying safe and if you have to be out in this stuff, be careful.  The foot clinic will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 17. There will be crafts after lunch on that day.  If you are looking fo...

Polson

POLSON — And yet another round of snow … quadruplets … four crying out loud. Twice now the toenail clinic has been rescheduled. First from Jan. 10 to Jan. 11 and now it will be on Thursday, Jan. 18. As POTUS would say - “Believe me.” The hearing aid representative will b...

Receive free income tax assistance

The AARP Tax-Aide Program provides free help in preparing and electronically filing Federal and State income tax returns for low to moderate income taxpayers. This service is free to taxpayers of any age. All volunteer tax preparers are trained and certified through the IRS and must sign a confidentiality...

St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — The birds are gone. The ground is white. The winds are wild, they chill and bite. The ground is thick with slush and sleet and I barely feel my feet. No card parties until March. The ukulele group will meet on the first and third evenings of each month at 7 p.m. The Neighborhood Wa...

Arlee

ARLEE — The annual general meeting of the Arlee Senior Citizens Center will be held on Jan. 13, at 6 p.m., during the regular second Saturday evening dinner. All interested in the Arlee Senior Center’s future are encouraged to attend this meeting. We need your input as to the future direction of ...

Ronan

RONAN —Well, we are into the New Year. I hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday.  This Thursday will be our monthly evening meal with pork roast, mashed potatoes, dinner roll, salad and dessert. We will serve at 5:30 p.m. and the cost of the meal is $5 per person.  The menu: &mda...

Polson

POLSON — Who shook the snow globe? Commodities will be sorted and packaged here on Tuesday, Jan. 16. You can pick them up after 1 p.m. Unfortunately, due to a scheduling change, the toe-nail clinic was not held today, Jan. 10. We feel badly for those who braved the weather to come in for that. Ho...

Breaking her silence Breaking her silence

LAKE COUNTY – Penny Lippincott, 74, wanted to keep her experience with childhood abuse buried in the past, but it always came back to haunt her no matter how hard she tried to ignore it. The daily news even had a way of triggering her memories, which is what happened recently.  She was listenin...

Polson senior news

POLSON — Happy New Year. Does it seem like the days are getting longer? With the winter solstice behind us now, they are. I might require two naps a day soon. And soon the old calendars will be replaced with the 2018 ones. Ah, time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like bananas. But hang on to you...

St. Ignatius

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass;it’s about learning to dance in the rain. There will be no AARP tax aide at our center this year, sorry for any inconvenience.  The food pantry is still looking for volunteers to work Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. if you are int...


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