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Articles with the Tag: Lake County Community Development Corporation

New gallery unites community around art New gallery unites community around art

RONAN – Nicole Tavenner spent last winter gazing at the vacant building across the street from her desk job, dreaming of the storefront filled with a bustle of art and performance.   Last month, Tavenner’s plans became a reality when she opened the Grey Leaf Gallery on Main Street. Her pl...

LCCDC offers classes

RONAN — The Lake County Community Development Corporation offers free business workshops that will help you start up a business and manage your cash flow. These workshops are scheduled for noon-1:30 p.m. at the LCCDC office, 407 Main St. SW, in Ronan. Bring a brown bag lunch and learn how to make your ...

Public invited to community, economic development presentation

News from Lake County Community Development Executive Director, Billie Lee RONAN — Lake County Community Development is presenting a public seminar on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Grey Leaf Gallery, 400 Main St. SW, at 6 p.m. on using locally derived investment funds as models for development in rura...

Ronan Harvest Festival approaches Ronan Harvest Festival approaches

By Mary Auld for the Valley Journal RONAN – Hay bales decorated as superheroes will likely begin cropping up around the area as the date of the annual Ronan Harvest Festival approaches. This year's celebration will be held Sept. 21 behind Ronan’s Chamber of Commerce building.  A hay ba...

Community helps foundation make a difference

News from the Greater Polson Community Foundation  POLSON —  Because of the generosity of local donors, a total of $631,535.00 has been awarded to worthy needs and projects in our community from 2009 through mid-2019. The Greater Polson Community Foundation recently distributed $33,70...

Pedal to Plate held in September

News from MMAPP RONAN — On Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, Mission Mountain Area Pedal to Plate will host its second annual ride through the Mission Valley, showcasing local farms and agriculture.   The 40-mile ride begins and ends at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Ronan. Cycling participants will...

Thanking Flathead irrigators

Editor,  I want to thank Flathead irrigators who voted for David Lake and me (Janette Rosman) in our recent Flathead Irrigation District Election. There were many bumps in getting this election process moving forward. Between Lake County, Whaley Accounting and FID commissioners, we were able to get i...

March Meltdown race signals spring weather March Meltdown race signals spring weather

POLSON – Runners of all ages and skill levels enjoyed sunshine and clear skies Saturday morning during the Polson Running group’s March Meltdown 5K. The annual race signals that spring and warmer days are near. The group encourages healthy activities by hosting a number of popular races throug...

Briefs for March 20, 2019

Free workshop offered at LCCDC  News from Lake County Community Development Corporation RONAN — On Thursday, April 4, from 9 a.m.-noon at the LCCDC office, 407 Main Street SW, a free workshop entitled,  “USDA Rural Development Value Added Producer Grants,” will be offere...

Briefs for March 13, 2019

Jordan Albert featured guest at talent competition News from Mission Valley Has Talent competition POLSON — Back by popular demand, local musician Jordan Albert is again the featured guest artist for the Mission Valley Has Talent competition to be held at 7 p.m. on March 15, at the Polson Hig...


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