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Unofficial election results in Unofficial election results in

  Unofficial results at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9 with more than 96 percent of Montana precincts reported:   House District 93 John Fleming-D, 2355, 54 percent Johanna Clark-R, 1982, 45 percent   House District 12 Greg Hertz-R, 3,372, 64 percent Susan Evans-D, 1,85...

Club meets candidates, holds own election Club meets candidates, holds own election

News from the The Boys & Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County RONAN — The President was elected this past Thursday and it was a woman. The Boys & Girls Club had their Club “president for-a-day” election and in the process met some of the local candidates fr...

Supreme court candidates’ experience varied Supreme court candidates’ experience varied

MONTANA — Kristen Juras and Dirk Sandefur are vying for a seat on Montana’s Supreme Court, where decisions are reached on cases that come up from district courts, such as appeals. Because the election is non-partisan, the top two candidates in the primary face off in the Nov. 8 general electio...

Leaders endorsing new medical marijuana initiative

 News from Montana Citizens for I-182 MONTANA — Leaders from communities across Montana are coming together in support of Montana’s new medical marijuana initiative, I-182. Montana Citizens for I-182 announced that 116 “Champions for I-182” have endorsed the measure that will ...

Irrigation election ballots to be unsealed

ST. IGNATIUS — Election ballots that weren’t sent out during the Flathead Joint Board of Control May mail-in election are soon to be unsealed to see why they didn’t go out. According to Lake County Election Administrator Kathie Newgard 754 ballots were held due to a new requirement that one...

Candidates vie for House District 12 Candidates vie for House District 12

POLSON — Republican Greg Hertz, House District 12 incumbent, is running for re-election against Susan Evans-D. Both candidates reside in Polson. Hertz and has lived in the area for more than 50 years. He is the president and owner of Moody’s Market Inc., which operates grocery stores throughou...

Senate District 6 race is on

Senate District 6 candidates Albert Olszewski-R  of Kalispell and Rolf Harmsen-D of Polson are vying for a seat that will be decided in the primary election June 7. Olszewski has lived in the area for 18 years. He is a third generation Montanan that was born and raised in Great Falls. Olszewski has b...

HD 93 candidates share backgrounds HD 93 candidates share backgrounds

LAKE COUNTY – Two candidates are on the election ballot for House District 93 scheduled for the June 7 election. Johanna Clark is a reported Republican. She grew up in Montana and has lived in Lake County for 17 years. She is currently the executive manager for the Flathead Joint Board of Control.&n...

Irrigation district swears in members Irrigation district swears in members

ST. IGNATIUS – The latest irrigation meeting had potential for problems amid election controversy, but when law enforcement stopped by to check on things, the meeting was civil. The Flathead Joint Board of Control is made up of irrigation districts that routinely hold meetings where board members vo...

Unofficial election results in

LAKE COUNTY — The Lake County Election administrators have an unofficial count on election results for the Tuesday, May 3, election. Official results will be approved by county commissioners on Monday, May 9, at 3:30 p.m.  Polson Rural Fire trustee count was in with John Doty at 357 votes, Kevi...


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