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Children learn from elders at River Honoring

The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes celebrated gifts of life, travel and beauty during the 26th annual Lower Flathead River Honoring last week. “A lot of this is in a cultural context,” said ...

Ronan freshman Jordyn Clairmont smacks a grounder during the Maidens’ game against the Powell County Lady Wardens last week. Ronan won the game 6-5.

Ronan softball looks to divisional, state tournaments

RONAN — While this is his first year coaching Ronan softball, head coach Brad Benson believes his girls have what it takes to make it to the state tournament. “As far as the season, we’ve been...

Residents share community’s ‘heart and soul’

Members of the Polson Heart and Soul Communications Team recently acted as roving reporters in downtown Polson. Their mission: to interview the average “man (or woman) on the street” to obtain answers to the...

Lake County District Court news for May 15, 2013

Judge C.B. McNeil dealt with the following cases Wednesday, May 8: Harold Irvine , 66, Hot Springs, had his 2007 suspended sentence for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, a felony, sixth offense, revoked and was sentenced to the Montana State Prison for 15 years, all suspended.&nb...

Ronan High School shop teacher Dave Edington does some drill work while his students help Sheila Hoback’s first graders make bird feeders last week.

Building bird feeders

Mission Valley Mariner JT Probst hurls a pitch Sunday during the Mariners’ Mother’s Day game against the Kalispell Lakers. Results from Sunday’s games were not available by press time. On Saturday, the Mariners A team fell in two rounds to the AA Kalispell team, losing the opener 6-0 and the nightcap 15-5. The Mariners are on the road to Eureka and Missoula this weekend before holding baseball camp in St. Ignatius on May 25.

Mother's Day Mariner baseball

Warmed by the spring sunshine, a muskrat at Ninepipes Reservoir enjoys a fresh lunch.

Signs of Spring

Members of “Tie Dye Muscle,” one of 20 teams in Saturday’s CASA fundraising golf tourney in Polson, watch as teammate Aaron Auclaire of Kalispell takes a swing. Entry fees, donations and the proceeds of a silent auction support Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children in Lake County. The tourney also offered an auction where players could bid on local celebrities to join their team.

CASA Scramble

Keith Urbach, Rotary president elect, left, Ken Siler, Rotary president, Jules Clavadetscher, past president, Sharon, Fulton, past president, front, present a check to Bryan River, Loaves and Fish Food Pantry director, for flooring in the receiving area.

Polson Rotary donation

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