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Pirates grab third, win challenge game, head to state Pirates grab third, win challenge game, head to state

  KALISPELL – The Pirates have proved they have the drive to succeed by taking third at the Northwest A Divisional Tournament. In Thursday’s play-in, loser-out game, the Pirates pulled a W against Libby’s Loggers, 55-38. Andrew Weltz logged 21 points for the Pirates and Cedrick S...

Polson choir to be showcased on PBS

POLSON — Polson High School choir, under the direction of Dawn Matt, joins internationally renowned composer/producer Tim Janis for his 5th annual “Celebrate America Across Montana” PBS Special. The Polson choir chose to sing the official theme song for the U.S. Honor Flag, Tim Janis’...

Ms. Math makes mathematics marvelous Ms. Math makes mathematics marvelous

POLSON — “I grew up before television,” said Ms. Math to a group of second through fourth grade students and their parents.  The idea of no television caused “ohs” of surprise and big eyes from the kids.  “What do you think I did with no video games to play...

The beet goes on ... The beet goes on ...

  POLSON — As a toast for their roasted beet snack, Polson fourth graders raised their sporks and said, “Remolacha,” which is Spanish for beet. Then the kids tried the beet pieces, roasted with just a drizzle of safflower oil until they were dark brown. “They look like b...

American Legion hosts annual scholarship contest American Legion hosts annual scholarship contest

News from American Legion Post 112 POLSON – On Thursday, Feb. 20, American Legion Post 112 of Polson sponsored its annual Oratorical Speech Scholarship Contest at the Polson High School. This event is the opening round of the National Contest sponsored yearly by the American Legion. This year’...

Students reap rewards for essays Students reap rewards for essays

News from the Kuilix Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution ST. IGNATIUS — Good Citizens Essay Contest Awards were presented on Saturday, Feb. 15 at the United Methodist Church in St. Ignatius. This is the first year for our new Kuilix Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, to offer t...

Scholarships available through Job Service

News from Lake County Job Service POLSON — The Lake County Job Service Employers Committee (JSEC) is accepting applications for the Ken Rohrenbach Scholarship. The Committee will be providing two $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school or home school seniors in Lake County. The deadlin...

School board updated on PHS project

POLSON — The Polson School Board of Trustees held their first paper-free meeting on Feb. 10 with no bumpy spots. Before the meeting, trustees not familiar with the new iPads were given instruction by Carl Elliott, district technology and human resources director. Swanke Enterprises sent representati...

Students flood school with box tops Students flood school with box tops

POLSON — It was a contest, and kids love contests — at least the kids at Linderman Elementary School do. Of course, the thought of mouthwatering pizza might have helped.  The Box Tops for Education contest prize was a pizza party for the top collecting class in each grade. For a mon...

Pirates beat Libby, fall to Corvallis

  CORVALLIS — The Pirates grabbed a split, playing in two tight games throughout last week. Tuesday brought the Pirates to Corvallis to face the Blue Devils. Though the Pirates outscored Corvallis in two of the four quarters, a win was just out of reach for Polson as they fell 60-68. Andrew Wel...


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