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Ronan student wins prestigious title Ronan student wins prestigious title

News from Ronan School District RONAN – Ronan Middle School student Luliana Brown has won the Missoula County Public School’s Native Youth Powwow Princess.  Luliana is excited to carry this title due to her love of helping and encouraging younger generations. She has danced since she could walk and loves it. She dances all three possible categories for her age, which includes junior girl’s jingle, fancy and traditional.  Luliana understands the importance and significance of each dance as well as their origins. She carries this knowledge with pride and strives to uphold the values of respect, honor and pride. In order to compete for this title, Luli...


Residential drug search warrant leads to arrests Residential drug search warrant leads to arrests

News from Polson Police Sergeant George Simpson POLSON – Last month your Polson Police Department began a drug investigation involving individuals on the west side of town.  On May 10, at approximately 5:45 p.m., a team of law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at 1002 5th St. ...


Supper served, bingo played

ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Center will hold a dinner and bingo on May 22. Come for an Indian tacos supper at 5:30 p.m. and play bingo starting at 6:30 p.m. Bingo cards are $1 each. This will be an evening of fun for all so come join in.   


Ten Polson athletes sign to play college sports Ten Polson athletes sign to play college sports

 POLSON – In a ceremony held in the school’s library, ten Polson High School student athletes made their college commitments public by signing letters of intent Wednesday evening. Beatrix Frissell signed with the University of Montana for track and cross country. Frissell’s high sch...


RMEF lauds congressional reps for rectifying Google snafu

  News from the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation   MISSOULA — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation would like to thank Representative Greg Gianforte (R-MT) and Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) for taking swift action to rectify an issue with Google Ads.  “We greatly appreciate the immed...


St. Ignatius seniors for May 15, 2019

ST. IGNATIUS — Sometimes when I close my eyes, I can’t see. Thank you Rod Arlent for helping secure the food pantry back door, which had been broken off its hinges. We will have a bingo night on Wednesday, May 22, after our evening meal with a $100 blackout. We serve meals on Tuesdays...


Polson seniors for May 15, 2019

POLSON — You never know what you have until you clean your room ... like a phone book in your cedar chest from 2010.  Come join our exercise class every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. All ages are welcome.  On Tuesday and Thursday there is a Tai chi class that ...


Ronan seniors for May 15, 2019

RONAN — There are crafts activities every Wednesday after lunch, so if you have a craft you are working on, bring it and join the ladies on Wednesdays.  Friday after lunch there is a group that plays bingo. If you enjoy bingo come and join us for lunch and stay to play on Fridays.  The ...


Veteran Spotlight Veteran Spotlight

What could a young man do between his junior and senior years in high school? In Russ’s case, he talked his parents into signing permission for him to join the National Guard. They were not horribly thrilled, but joining the military was all he ever wanted to do, so they agreed. Russ told the recruiter...


Briefs for May 15, 2019

Montana Democratic Chair Monica Lindeen to speak at county convention in Ronan RONAN — Lake County Democrats will hold their county convention at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, at the Ronan Senior Center on Main Street. Officers will be elected by the county committee and county precinct men and wome...


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