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Resource book available

News from the United Way The 2015 edition of the Answer Book, a comprehensive guide to services in Flathead, Lake, Lincoln and Sanders Counties, is now available through the United Way. Copies are available at the United Way office at the Gateway Community Center in Kalispell in the former Gateway West Ma...

Literacy activities planned

RONAN — The Lake County Health Department is sponsoring a Parents as Teachers Group Connection in Ronan at the MSU Lake County Extension office, 300 Third Street NW, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, from 10-11:30 a.m. The theme will be literacy and specifically “ Five Little Monkeys” stories. We wil...

Food available for seniors

RONAN — One of the services of the Lake County Council on Aging is the oversight of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program. Commodities are delivered every other month on the third Tuesday of the month to the Christian Church in Pablo and to the Polson Senior Center. Volunteers place the food items in...

Healthcare available to ag families Healthcare available to ag families

Quality low-cost healthcare is available to families involved in nearly every type of agriculture in Western Montana through the Montana Migrant Seasonal Farmworker Council, Inc., the same group that gives care to families that labor in cherry orchards along Flathead Lake each summer. Yet year-round disco...

Healthcare providers react to Affordable Care Act Healthcare providers react to Affordable Care Act

LAKE COUNTY – Mission Valley healthcare providers say they have seen mixed results to their bottom lines and overall method of service delivery after the mandatory implementation of the federal Affordable Care Act went into place in 2014. The major overhaul of the national healthcare system implemen...

County officials say density rule revision still a goal

LAKE COUNTY – County commissioners say they remain committed to revising the county’s density regulations, though the process has been bogged down for the past three or four months because of lack of response from another organization with more knowledge about the legality of the issue.  ...

Cartwright baby is first in region for 2015 Cartwright baby is first in region for 2015

RONAN — Baby Daniel James Cartwright, Jr. was the first baby born in 2015 for Lake County and much of western Montana. Baby Cartwright rang in the New Year, Jan. 1, at 12:54 p.m. at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan. The bouncing baby boy weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces, and joined three siblings, mot...

Plane crash leaves 1 dead, 1 injured Plane crash leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

 LAKE COUNTY –  A Pablo man injured in a Lake County plane crash last week had been transferred out of the Intensive Care Unit of Harborview Medical Center in Seattle as of Monday morning.  Hospital officials listed Tim Schauss in satisfactory condition.  Schauss sustained ...

Bringing Joy to the World Bringing Joy to the World

Mission Middle and High School students got parents and community members into a singing and foot-tapping groove by the end of the annual Holiday Concert hosted Dec. 16.  The night started off with high school choir lifting their voices with a rendition of “A Christmas Trilogy” and &ldquo...

Meeting set for Dec. 18

News from the Lake County Transportation Advisory Committee RONAN — The Lake County Transportation Advisory Committee will be holding a meeting on Dec. 18 at 9:30 a.m. at the Mission Valley Senior Center to discuss the Lake County Transportation Coordination Plan for the period of July 1, 2015 throu...


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