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Editor, Family Matters would like to thank Super One Foods and Safeway for donating turkeys for our Gift Give Away on Dec. 11. Thank you also to our giving community for donating. It was a huge success and so many families had a few more presents under the tree this year. We will do it again next year so ...
Editor, The 2010 Sew and So Club quilt winner of our yearly and last club quilt was Jennae Welker of Ronan. We thank everyone for their continued support. This year, due to your loyalty, we were able to donate $550 to our Ronan Fire Department and $550 to our Ronan Senior Meals on Wheels program. Ou...
Editor, Last week the Big Arm Association volunteers took advantage of the slightly warmer weather to continue work on the Big Arm historic school. A number of enthusiastic volunteers worked two afternoons to prepare the 12 foot walls for new wiring and insulation. We are very appreciative of David Bruner...
Editor, I read a lot about this (Polson Rural Fire Department incident billing) issue, but I haven't read who it is that will get billed. Suppose I hit a patch of black ice on Hwy. 93 in county territory not too far outside of Polson city limits. My car does a 360 or two and ends up off the roadw...
BIG ARM – Utah Doyle Cooley, age 79, of Big Arm, passed away Monday, Dec. 27 from natural causes. He is preceded in death by his parents and wife Wilma in 2009. Utah is survived by his four children Linda Huston of West Richland, Wash.; Utanna Cooley of Calif.; Zane (Carey) Cooley of Dayton; Jann...
POLSON - Kenneth J. Hulford, 80, of Polson, and formerly of Broadus, Mont., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center where he had been residing. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be scheduled for a later date. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson...
POLSON – James (Jim) Barry Nygaard was called home to be with the Lord at sunset on Christmas day, Dec. 25, 2010 at his daughter’s home in Kalispell. He is survived by his daughter Tarah Hosking, her husband Brendan and grand-daughter Emma of Kalispell, mother Elsie Nygaard of Trout Creek, sis...
POLSON – Doris (Pat) A. Webb, 87 of Polson, passed away on Friday, Dec. 24, at St. Joseph Hospital following years of ill health. Pat is survived by her husband, Chic at the family home; daughter Dr. Khelly S.J. Webb, Long Beach, Calif.; son Craig and his wife Carmille, Mesquite, Nev.; sister...
Judge Sharon Richardson dealt with the following cases Dec. 1 - 31: David Neale Gonzales , 34, pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle while privilege to do so is suspended or revoked. He was found guilty and fined $250 plus $35 in court costs. Gonzales also pleaded guilty to an amended offense of oper...
Judge A. Doug Olson dealt with the following cases Dec. 18-30: Johnanthan James Linerud , 19, pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating substances while under the age of 21 (over age 18), first offense. He was found guilty and fined $100 plus $85 in court costs. Linerud also pleaded guilty to criminal po...
