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Unofficial results for justice facility levy announced

Unofficial results for the Lake County Justice Facilities and Operations Levy as of Wednesday, Jan. 29 are: For the levy:  2,446 Against the levy:  4,638


HOT SPRINGS – With a thunderous kaboom from a homemade cannon, the small community of Hot Springs said goodbye to the Year of the Pig and welcomed in the Year of the Rat during their eighth annual parade and celebration of the Chinese New Year on Saturday afternoon. “I’ve been here every...

FLIC wraps up with awards ceremony FLIC wraps up with awards ceremony

POLSON — The eighth annual Flathead Lake International Cinemafest wrapped up its three-day film festival with an award ceremony on Sunday evening. The festival allows filmmakers both local and from all over the world the opportunity to showcase their talent and creativity. The festival also offers f...

Young actors share thoughts about MCT play Young actors share thoughts about MCT play

Students in the Ronan School District presented a production of “Beauty Lou and the Country Beast” on Saturday evening with the help of the Missoula Children’s Theater.   The actors had several things to say before the big show. Alexa Youngren, 10, said: “I am excited to be pa...

Ronan High School students win top prizes in MLK essay, poetry contest Ronan High School students win top  prizes in MLK essay, poetry contest

RONAN – Three Ronan High School juniors received top prizes in a Martin Luther King Jr. essay and poetry contest, sponsored by Empower Montana, a Missoula non-profit. The students, Grace Sutherland, Devin Panzetanga and AudriAnna O’Connor, were honored as part of the MLK celebration on Jan. 20...

St. Ignatius seniors for Jan. 29, 2010

ST. IGNATIUS — I was addicted to the hokey pokey but I turned myself around. AARP will be having a "Safe Driving" class on Friday, May 8, starting at 9:30 a.m. Call the center at 406-745-4462 to get signed up. Meals can be delivered to qualified seniors. If you would like to order or cancel a mea...

By Rob Zolman / Valley Journal POLSON – In celebration of the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students across the state participated in MLK Read for Peace events in their classrooms. Charlo Elementary School, Linderman Elementary School and K. William Harvey Ele...

New program provides necessary supplies for students

ARLEE – Navigating homework, friendships and extracurricular activities is a large order for any student but those without stable living situations face even deeper challenges. A new resource at the Arlee School District is intended to provide homeless students with supplies that meet their basic needs...

Small Salmon contributes to 'The Last Beyond': a film about death, love, rebirth Small Salmon contributes to 'The Last Beyond': a film about death, love, rebirth

POLSON – The feature film, “The Last Beyond,” has roots in the Mission Valley, but its message of death, love and rebirth is a universal theme. Director Graham DuBose enlisted the help of Stephen Small Salmon, a Pend d’Oreille tribal elder from the Flathead Reservation, to help tel...

Runners can keep going in winter months with preparation Runners can keep going in winter months with preparation

Many running enthusiasts avoid the cold weather and choose to stay toasty in a warm gym on a treadmill rather than venture outdoors to pound the pavement for a few miles once the snowdrifts and the frigid wind starts to howl. Lou Brenner is a veteran marathoner and member of the Polson Running Club, which...

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