News from Brian E. Lipscomb, SKQ CEO POLSON – As COVID-19 continues to make an impact in the United States, Energy Keepers Inc. is committed to continual around the clock operation of the SKQ Project regardless of other social distancing efforts that society is implementing to limit potential exposure. With this commitment EKI operations staff will be maintaining an around the clock presence at the control room of the SKQ Project. To maximize the safety of our operations staff and limit potential exposure, EKI is suspending all tours, private and public, of the SKQ Project until further notice. We understand the educational value each tour provides ...
News from the Office of the Governor MONTANA – Governor Steve Bullock today, March 20, announced that small businesses across Montana impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are now eligible to apply for emergency loans through the Small Business Administration. “We are ...
News from the office of Montana Governor Steve Bullock MONTANA — Governor Steve Bullock today announced that uninsured Montanans, who receive a recommendation from a provider, will be eligible to receive coverage for COVID-19 testing and treatment. “This is a significant step in con...
News from Aric Cooksley, Boys and Girls Club executive director Due to school closures and social distancing, the Boys and Girls Club of Lake County and the Flathead Reservation is closed. We have stepped forward to provide community families with grab and go evening meals for their children and a...
POLSON — With time on her hands and sewing expertise, local businesswoman CarolLynn Lapotka is undertaking production of protective face masks for healthcare workers. A nationwide shortage of the protective face masks used by medical professionals has prompted her to action. Lapotka, owner ...
POLSON – A father died by suicide after killing his two children in their home on Lakeview Drive in Polson on Friday, March 13. Lake County Sheriff Don Bell said an investigation is underway. Bell said “it appears” the father killed the children and himself. Bell said the father of the c...
News from St. Luke Community Healthcare By now you are likely well aware of the Novel Coronavirus and the corresponding COVID-19 illness. You may be concerned or anxious about how this virus could affect your health, or the health of those near and dear to you. This is a completely understandable reacti...
ST. IGNATIUS — Our center will be closed to the public for in-house meals until April 1. We will continue our Meals-On-Wheels program. Our menu is subject to change. If you would like to order a to-go meal, please call 406-745-4462 by 10:30 a.m. All pick-up meals must be picked up by 1 p.m.
POLSON — Due to the COVID-19 virus, all activities and lunch at the center have been cancelled until at least April 2. This decision will be re-evaluated at that time. However, home delivery of meals is still available at $5 per meal or less depending on income considerations. If you are not current...
Across Montana, housing officials are responding to an increasing number of people concerned about how they’re going to pay their rent or mortgage come April 1. With many of the state’s largest communities closing restaurants, bars, and casinos in an attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19, ma...
