POLSON — In today’s world we may sometimes feel that we don’t make a difference. Just remember that an avalanche is made up of individual snowflakes. Your input does matter. Make sure you are registered to vote. Tai chi is practiced every Tuesday and Thursday from 10-11 a.m. Exercise class is held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Pinochle begins every Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. Mahjong begins every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. Bingo will be played on Friday, March 6, beginning at 7 p.m. The veterans’ representative will be available on Friday, March 6, from 10 a.m.-noon. To schedule an appointment for AARP tax assista...
ST. IGNATIUS — How do you fix a broken tomato? ... With tomato paste. AARP will teach a Safe Driving Class on Friday, May 8, from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Call the center to get signed up at 406-745-4462. Bingo is played after almost every lunch. Meals can be delivered to qualified sen...
POLSON – Smoke and flames forced two Polson families out into the cold on the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 19, just before they lost their homes to fire and smoke damage. No people or animals were injured in the fire. “We lived there for over 40 years, and I’m going to live there again,&rd...
RONAN – Charlo Middle School eighth-grader August Hertz was all business on the stage in front of a panel of judges on Tuesday evening during the 55th annual Lake County Spelling Bee at the Ronan Performing Arts Center. Hertz clearly and deliberately pronounced each letter of the word “buffoon...
LAKE COUNTY– The Montana Department of Transportation’s Aeronautics Board has awarded the Polson, St. Ignatius and Ronan airports grant funds that will be used to improve airport runways. “We do everything we possibly can to extend the life of our runways,” said Rick Newman, ...
LAKE COUNTY – A new state regulation intended to protect school children from drinking contaminated water will require schools to regularly test water students might consume. According to the Centers for Disease Control, lead poisoning — the buildup of lead in the body -- can cause learn...
News from the Montana Census MONTANA – The Montana Census State Complete Count Committee is asking businesses, organizations and community facilities to sign up to become a Be Counted site for the 2020 Census. For the first time, Montanans will be able to respond to the Census online and ...
MONTANA – A proposal by U.S. Sen. Steve Daines to convey the National Bison Range to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes has generated a mixture of excitement, concern and outright opposition in Montana. The provision, included in a broader bill settling the historic water rights claims of t...
RONAN — As another month draws to a close, we will have our monthly birthday party on Friday, Feb. 28. Meals are served at noon and all ages are welcome. Meals are served with coffee, milk and juice. Please call before 10:30 a.m. to request or cancel a home delivered or pick-up meal. For the s...
ST. IGNATIUS — How does a rancher keep track of his cattle? With a cow-culator. AARP will be host an AARP “Safe Driving” class on Friday, May 8, from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Call the St. Ignatius Senior Center at 406-745-4462 to get signed up. Meals can be delivered to qualified senior...
