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Articles with the Tag: Flathead Indian Reservation

Church supports SAFE Harbor

RONAN — SAFE Harbor was presented recently with a check for more than $1,000 and various household supplies from the Mission Valley United Methodist Church. The church selected SAFE Harbor for support earlier in the year and then solicited contributions from within the membership.  “These...

Aquatic Center earns public health award Aquatic Center earns public health award

News from Lake County Health Department  POLSON — Lake County individuals and entities that promote public health principles and wellness for people who live in Lake  County or on the Flathead Reservation are eligible to apply for the Virginia Reber Public Health Award, and this year the M...

Bears emerging from dens Bears emerging from dens

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Natural Resources Department FLATHEAD RESERVATION — Bears are emerging from dens and moving down into the valley. During a routine radio telemetry flight on Monday tribal biologists located a radio-collared management female grizzly bear a...

Secret water report released to public support, scrutiny Secret water report released to public support, scrutiny

ST. IGNATIUS – The Flathead Joint Board of Control has released a privately-commissioned study that predicts irrigators will receive substantially less water under the proposed Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Water Compact than is necessary to sustain agriculture for farms on the project, but g...

New Permit Season regulations, licenses available now

POLSON — The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Reservation announce the availability of Hunting, Fishing and Recreation Regulations for the 2015-2016 license season. The new license season began March 1, 2015.  “We anticipate great outdoor recreational opportu...

Water compact legislation brought before Senate committee

People from across the Flathead Reservation and the state packed themselves into the state Capitol last week to give testimony on a proposed bill that would approve the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Water Compact.  The compact quantifies the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ water rig...

Boys and Girls Club honors donors, shares growth plans Boys and Girls Club honors donors, shares growth plans

POLSON — Braydeon Noel stood in front of the crowd at the Great Futures breakfast.  “June 30, 2013, was the worst day of my life,” Braydeon said.  He had just moved from Butte; his mom had two jobs, and he only got to see his dad every two months or so.  Then he foun...

Nominees sought for award

POLSON — The Lake County Board of Health is now accepting nominations for the sixth annual Virginia Reber Board of Health award. This award honors a county resident or entity that has furthered public health principles in Lake County and the Flathead Reservation. Some suggested public health areas of i...

Schall inducted posthumously into Hall of Fame

News from the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center William “Ed” Schall (1883-1970)  was selected as the 2014 Legacy inductee into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center for District 10.  Here’s his story. Schall sat loose in the sad...

Ice strength dependent on several factors Ice strength dependent on several factors

News from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Natural Resources Department FLATHEAD INDIAN RESERVATION — According to Cindy Benson at the Tribal Fisheries Program, “The only safe ice is at an ice skating rink.” So if you plan to ice fish, the basic question is always the same: I...


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