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Articles with the Tag: St. Ignatius

New school soon to finish first year New school soon to finish first year

ST. IGNATIUS – It’s been almost a year since the Glacier Lake School opened with its unconventional child-led learning style, and on Saturday, they held an open house to celebrate, which was the perfect time to find out how the year went. “It’s what we thought it would be,” c...

St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS – The St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center is requesting bids to remove an old storage shed behind the center and construct or move in a 10-foot by 12-foot storage shed. Bids may be dropped by the center or sent to Mack McConnell, Box 811 St. Ignatius MT 59865 or phone 406-745-4151.  ...

St. Ignatius council withholds final water project payment

ST. IGNATIUS – St. Ignatius Town Council voted May 5 to withhold final payments for a water improvement project until the contractor in charge can fix certain problems and ensure completion. The project, started in June 2014 after significant delays, was supposed to be completed in 90 days. Almost a...

Getting police chief top priority in St. Ignatius Getting police chief top priority in St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS – Townspeople are not happy as police response times lag and a stray dog problem continues to grow in St. Ignatius as the town enters its fifth month without a police chief. After listening to several people speak about various problems at the Town Council’s May 5 meeting, Mayor C...

Help clean up town

ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Town Clean Up will be held May 16 and 17. Meet at City Hall at 9 a.m. Saturday to receive gloves and garbage bags. Volunteers are needed to pick up trash and paint curbs around town. Republic has provided a free dumpster where people can dispose of items. Electronic and ...

Diocese releases names of alleged St. Ignatius abusers

HELENA – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena has released the names of dozens of clergy people accused of wide-reaching sexual abuse that dated back to the 1930s, spanned several decades and included a number of victims who attended a now-defunct church-affiliated boarding schools in St. Ignatius.&nbs...

Future medical professionals get hands-on experience Future medical professionals get hands-on experience

POLSON – Providence St. Joseph Medical Center opened the doors to high school students from Polson and St. Ignatius on Wednesday in an effort to interest them in the medical field. “The fastest growing industry is the medical industry because of the aging population,” said Martha Roberts...

Mission students share accomplishments Mission students share accomplishments

ST. IGNATIUS – St. Ignatius School District opened its doors to the public on Thursday evening to allow everyone to see hundreds of projects students worked on during the year spread out all over the school. “This is a great show by our children,” Superintendent Bob Lewandowski said to f...

Mission tennis heats up courts with hard work Mission tennis heats up courts with hard work

ST. IGNATIUS – With postseason right around the corner, Mission is working out the kinks preparing to make a splash on the Divisional tennis scene. Veteran Coach Kimimi Ashley believes her kids have a good shot and is excited to watch them take their game all the way to State. With a strong doubles ...

St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — Baked goodies and other treats will be available at the “Pre-Mothers Day Bake Sale” this Friday, May 8, in the St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center on North Main. The sale will run from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.  The center menu and events for May are as follows:  • ...


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