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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Celebrate choice cherries at festival Celebrate choice cherries at festival

summer months in the Flathead Valley there is plenty to enjoy with the endless nature, exciting water sports and intriguing towns to explore. However, there is one event that locals and visitors don’t want to miss. The Polson Main Street Flathead Cherry Festival will take place on Saturday, July 16 and...

Hard work key to centenarian’s long life Hard work key to centenarian’s long life

POLSON — After reaching 101 years of age, surprises don’t come often, and when they do, they aren’t usually of the best variety. Oscar Baertsch, who turned 101 on July 6, was astounded in a very good way after the Presbyterian Church of Polson threw him a surprise birthday celebration du...

Law Center assistance offered

POLSON — Missoula Self Help Law Center will be in Polson on Tuesday, July 19, at the North Lake County Public Library from 11 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. They will provide services on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Walk-ins are welcome all day or to schedule an appointment please call 406-258-3428.

Summer concert raises money for victims of bullying Summer concert raises money for victims of bullying

Notorious biker groups like Hell’s Angels, Mongols, Outlaws and Pagans cast a shadow on society’s view of motorcyclists, but Bikers Against Bullies is combating that stigma by bringing people together. Community members and summer visitors gathered for a night of dancing, fireworks and raising...

Seeking closure Seeking closure

The afternoon began with two teenagers meeting up with a man. One of the girls connected with him on a dating website, and the day ended with one girl dead. Aunika Corrigan, 16, of Polson died one year ago on June 25, 2015. Charges of negligent homicide, a felony, were recently filed against Jonathan Ross...

Polson

POLSON — Sign in a farmer’s field: Walkers can cross the field for free, but the bull charges. The toenail clinic will be at the Polson Senior Center on Wednesday, July 13. Our lunch menu for the coming week: — Thursday, 7: hamburger steak, noodle — Friday, July 8: Codfish we...

Mariners look for redemption Mariners look for redemption

POLSON – The Mission Valley Mariners have been on the road for their last three games. On Tuesday, June 28 they traveled to Florence for a double-header against the Bitterroot Buc’s. In the first game, the Buc’s went batcrazy in the fist two innings. The Buc’s scored seven runs to the...

Walking to celebrate life Walking to celebrate life

POLSON — The American Cancer Society is working to help save lives by finding cures and fighting back against cancer. Not only are they doing research to treat diseases, the American Cancer Society is supporting patients by providing transportation to and from treatments and arranging lodging for careg...

Live theater in Polson Live theater in Polson

Jeanie Siragusa, Bob DiGiallonardo, Louis Jepson and Amy Knutson all appear in the Port Polson Players current running comedy, “Fools.” The show plays through July 17. Wednesdays through Saturdays the curtain goes up at 8 p.m. Sundays feature a 2 p.m. matinee. This vivacious Neil Simon comedy pla...

Progress being made through Envision Polson

POLSON – Envision Polson continues to work toward goals and desires following a community assessment. Here is an update from the following committees. Youth and Education The Boys and Girls Club will be hosting their annual Mud Run fundraiser on July 16 at the Polson Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to noon. Te...


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