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Thanks to PHS youth for help with shipment

Editor, We just hope to show our community that there are some wonderful and giving teenagers here at Polson High School. RSVP Volunteer Center and Lake County Council on Aging, would like to extend a big thank you. The boys came to Pablo and assisted the volunteers there in unloading commodity goods from...

Nation should repent

Editor, (This is a letter I wrote to President Obama and some members of congress.) This is not a crank letter. I write out of deep concern for the welfare of our country. While reading Second Kings in the Bible there was something repeated so often that it became monotonous; one would have to be a dun...

Yay, more government control

Editor, We have no wolf hunting because a stupid judge rules with the encouragement of brain-dead environmentalists. My 14-year-old granddaughter published an article about how the wolves harm deer and elk. She is a country girl, so she knows. A very nice rancher offered her a chance to hunt elk on his...

Front lines - Afghanistan

Raised in the Mission Valley, Lieutenant Colonel Ted Adams serves in the United States Marine Corps. Adams is the son of Dee and C.W. Adams of Polson and is serving his second tour of Afghanistan in the 9th Engineer Support Battalion of 3rd Marine Logistics. A 1983 graduate of Polson High School, Adams at...

C. Arthur Fors

POLSON – C. Arthur Fors, 94, long time resident of Polson, died of natural causes on Thursday, Nov. 4, at his home. Those left with cherished memories are his loving wife of 69 years, Amelia, and their four children, James A. Fors, Janet (John) Petrosky, Karen (Ed) Tabacco, Paul (Sandi) Fors, 13 gra...

Pearl Roullier Ashley

PABLO – Pearl Roullier Ashley, 83, of Pablo, passed away Friday, Nov. 19, at home surrounded by her loving family. Besides her parents, Pearl is preceded in death by her husband, August; three sisters, Julia Munzanreder, Vi Matt, and June Ashley; three brothers, Henry, Albert, and Frank Roullier; a ...

Lake County District Court news for Nov. 25, 2010

Judge C.B. McNeil dealt with the following case Nov. 17: Nathaniel Eppinette , 28, Polson, admitted to committing the amended offense of partner or family member assault, first offense, a misdemeanor, and entered an Alford plea. The court accepted the amended plea agreement and found Eppinette guilty. Ep...

Keep up the good work

Editor, In this season of giving thanks, let’s commend the Journal for continuing to be the herald of events in our valley. They continue to be a lifeline of up-and-coming community activities we may share. Can you get better advertising anywhere?  Our recent Holiday Market at Mt. Calvary Lu...

No more ‘happy meals’

Editor, In San Francisco, a city board of supervisors voted 8-3 to prohibit fast food restaurants from placing toys in “Happy Meals” that have more than 600 calories. Well, their price is decent and “you rich folks,” some families can’t afford a $7 hamburger. When a state ...

What now?

Editor, During the past two years Montana Republicans have rejected everything proposed by the Democrats. Now that our leading Democrat has proposed a budget offering tax cuts for all of us, I expect the Republicans to firmly oppose all aspects of that budget. Peter Daniels Polson


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