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Irrigation candidates discuss issues Irrigation candidates discuss issues

POLSON — Candidates running in the Flathead Joint Board of Control district elections got together to take questions and share their views with the public on Thursday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting hall before mail-in election ballots are due on May 3. The panel included Mission district ca...

Tribes rescue, relocate cougar Tribes  rescue,  relocate cougar

POLSON — A female yearling mountain lion was removed from atop a power pole April 6 along Kerr Dam Road in Polson and released northwest of the location a day later. Because of the danger of the power lines, CSKT wildlife biologists couldn’t gently lower the animal down in the usual manner by ...

Finley re-appointed council chairman Finley re-appointed  council chairman

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Tribal Council began the New Year by selecting officers to serve for the next two years. Standing Chairman Vernon Finley was selected to serve for another term as Chair. He had just completed a sp...

Students see wildlife up close Students see wildlife up close

It was a wild afternoon for K. William Harvey Elementary School students on Tuesday as they watched four real live owls spread their wings in the Performing Arts Center. Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Wildlife Biologist Steph Gillin partnered with Wild Wings Recovery Center in Kalispell to share ...

Two Eagle River students organize, host tribal candidate forum Two Eagle River students organize, host tribal candidate forum

PABLO – In an effort to hear what the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal election candidates think about current issues before the General Election on Dec. 12, students from Two Eagle River held a forum in their school on Wednesday evening.  Seven of the 10 candidates running for five seat...

Students help those in need Students help those in need

ST. IGNATIUS – Into the woods the Dogs With Wings went to collect limbs from trees in an effort to help those in need on Thursday, Dec. 3., and they need community support to finish their project.  The group is a school-sponsored club from the Mission Middle School that buys gifts for children ...

Lake levels managed per plan

News from Energy  Keepers, Inc. POLSON - Representatives from Energy Keepers, Inc., NorthWestern Energy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs conferred on Nov. 24 regarding current and projected operation of the Seli's_ Ksanka ...

Short drive to tree hunting Short drive to tree hunting

NORTHWEST MONTANA —Because all plants on National Forest Service lands — from tiny lichens to the largest trees — belong to the American public, collection limits and fees are in place to assure sustainable resources for the future. With that in mind, Western Montana’s abundant fir...

Rehearing on dam transfer denied

News from Energy Keepers POLSON — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an “Order Denying Rehearing,” sending a resounding message to those who formally opposed the transfer of Selis Ksanka Qlispe FERC Project No. 5, which is the former Kerr Dam project. On Nov. 19, the FERC...

Rehearing on dam transfer denied

News from Energy Keepers POLSON — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an “Order Denying Rehearing,” sending a resounding message to those who formally opposed the transfer of Selis Ksanka Qlispe FERC Project No. 5, which is the former Kerr Dam project. On Nov. 19, the FERC...


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