Courtney Mitchell: “My favorite fall activity is going out and taking pictures of the leaves.” Matt Warren: “Just fall football: high school football on Fridays, watching college football on Saturdays and NFL football on Sundays. Just sitting down relaxing over the weekend. Having something to watch, always.” Danielle Frisk: “Watching football and spending time on the holidays with my family.”
Loss of life from a vehicle crash has a devastating impact on families and friends of the victim when a loved one is suddenly no longer with us. It has become a practice for people who have lost loved ones due to a fatal crash to express their grief by placing a memorial within the highway right of way near ...
A small stream flows into the canal two miles from our place in St. Ignatius. At that confluence, it also happens that the canal makes a 90-degree turn. The result of the waters merging in this way is a deeper and wider section of the canal; in fact, locals know it as a fairly good place to catch trout now a...
Grass could soon replace the evergreens that blanket the base of the Mission Mountains, according to a new study. As summer weather gets hotter and dryer, ponderosa pines and Douglas fir seedlings in the northwest United States are less likely to survive to maturity, a study from the University of Montana...
ST. IGNATIUS — How do you fix a broken pumpkin? With a pumpkin patch. Our center will be offering flu shots on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 4-5 p.m. The cost is $30. The AARP Safe Driving class will be on Friday, Oct. 11, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Please call 406-745-0057 to get signed up. We wil...
POLSON — There will be a flu shot clinic on Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to noon. Medicare will cover this. The veterans’ representative will be here on Friday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon. Lunch for the week: — Wednesday, Oct. 2: Salisbury steak, whipped potatoes &mdash...
News from DPHHS The Department of Public Health and Human Services officials say that every 11 seconds in the United States an older adult ends up in the emergency room as a result of a fall. In fact, in a recent report about the burden of falls in Montana, falls are the third leading cause of accide...
RONAN – Cyclists left the Lake County Fairgrounds on Sunday morning for the all-day 40-mile Mission Mountain Area Pedal to Plate ride to support several goals. Janet Sucha, one event organizer, took a minute to talk to about 60 riders. “We wanted to do this to increase biking in Lake County,&r...
LAKE COUNTY – Lake County Commissioners voted Thursday afternoon to move the Criminal Justice Facilities-Operations mill levy mail-in vote to Jan. 28, 2020. The vote was considered for an earlier date. The purpose of the date change is to satisfy a Montana State statute that requires an 85-day waiti...
POLSON – After nearly 11 months without a permanent head of city government, the city of Polson will contract with a professional hiring firm to find its next city manager. At the city commission meeting, city planner Kyle Roberts said the city had posted a call for applicants to the city manager po...
