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LAKE COUNTY — Montana Highway Patrol and officers of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Police are joining all local law enforcement in the 2014 Click It, Don’t Risk It seat belt enforcement mobilization to encourage all Montanan’s to buckle up. Additional patrols and focus toward ...

POLSON — May is Montana Quit Month and the Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program is proud to be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Montana Tobacco Quit Line. More than 70,000 Montanans have called into the Quit Line for help since its launch in May 2004.  Over the last 10 years, the Monta...

News from Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana CHARLO — The Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana extends an invitation to mothers to enjoy a complimentary tour of the museum 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, May 11. A special exhibit of photographs honoring women has been set up in the third hall in recognition of M...

News from Western Montana Area VI Agency on Aging, Inc. POLSON — Community Bank is partnering with Montana Senior Medicare Patrol and Polson Police to sponsor a free community shred day on Friday, May 16. It will be at the Community Bank Polson Branch from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Staff will be on hand...

POLSON — Polson High School student Erica Alfiero has signed with New Mexico State University to ride hunt seat on the women’s equestrian team.  NMSU is one of 22 NCAA equestrian teams, and one of 18 Division 1 teams and was ranked 4th going into the national championships in April. Altho...

News from Mission Mountain Golf Course RONAN — The time is short for signup for the Tana Bockman Memorial Golf for Griz Tournament in Ronan. Area golfers will play with University of Montana coaches and staff in the annual scramble and barbecue to be held on the Mission Mountain Golf Course Friday, ...

POLSON — On Saturday, April 19, Lake County Fair Board members and Lake County 4-H families gathered at the Lake County Fairgrounds for the annual cleanup event. Many of the participants arrived much earlier than the 10 a.m. start time to begin the task of getting the grounds in good shape for the comi...

News from KwaTaqNuk Resort Casino POLSON — One lucky winner struck the jackpot at KwaTaqNuk Resort Casino on Saturday, May 3, snagging $753,173 — and 20 cents. The payout is the largest jackpot in Montana history. The second largest occurred February 8, 2006, and paid out $450,000.

             MOIESE — Tribal Natural Resources Department announces the 2014 River Honoring event will begin Monday, May 12 at 6 p.m. with a community gathering.  The public is invited and welcome to attend the opening of the River Honoring. The gathering will...

  RONAN — Ronan School District No. 30 will once again sponsor the Summer Food Service Program, a USDA Child Nutrition Program that provides free, nutritious meals to children when school is not in session. The program will run from June 6 through Aug. 15 at Ronan Middle School and Pablo Ele...