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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Students benefit from self defense class

POLSON — SAFE Harbor, who aids domestic violence victims, recently helped some local Ronan and Polson High School girls. DeeAnn Richardson, SAFE Harbor executive director, was contacted by Ronan High senior parent Shelly Cordis. Cordis voiced concern about many college girls experiencing violent att...

Local students head to West Point Local students head to West Point

  POLSON — Two Polson High School students have achieved something very rare. “Two kids from a school this size is a statistic anomaly,” Cash Sisler said.  Sisler was talking about nominations to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point for himself and classmate Tel Motich...

PHS students present ‘Suitable for Hanging’ PHS students present ‘Suitable for Hanging’

  POLSON — For the first time in quite a while, Polson High School thespians will stage a play in the PHS auditorium. Two performances of “Suitable for Hanging” are set for May 9 and 10 with a 6:30 p.m. curtain time. “Suitable for Hanging” is set in 1971 and written b...

Polson Senior Center thankful for help

POLSON — On Saturday, April 26, we had some volunteer help with some work at our center. Dave Murphy and Wade Shipley did some painting in the restrooms while Wade’s son, Gabe, helped me install a new sump pump. Gabe is 12 years old and I couldn’t have asked for better help. I didn’t ...

Grass fire burns shed, camper

POLSON — A Minesinger Trail homeowner burning grass behind a shed lost control of his fire on April 21. Believing the flames to be out in the shed area, he began burning ditches, but the flames crept under the shed, burning the building and an 18-foot camper stored in the shed, according to Karen Sarge...

City of Polson moves forward with grant applications

POLSON — Polson City Commissioners passed three resolutions at their April 21 meeting, enabling the city to move forward with grant applications. Those were: Resolution 1060, to accept the 2014 wastewater preliminary engineering report; Resolution 1061, to accept the environmental assessment; and Resol...

Counterfeit bills circulating in Polson

  POLSON — Multiple businesses in the Polson area have accepted counterfeit money recently. Business owners have been urged to protect their businesses and be on the lookout for these recognizable signs: • All bills being spent are reported to have been $20 dollar bills, and all of thes...

Occupational therapy helps clients participate in valued roles

News from Providence Saint Joseph Rehab Department POLSON — Long-term health conditions are common in adults. Research shows 75 percent of the population older than 25 years in age will have at least one long-term medical condition. Occupational choices, or behaviors, can contribute directly to thei...

Polson Middle School releases honor roll

  Eighth Grade  4.0: Laurel Bitterman, Geneva des Lions, Payton Dupuis, Briala Forman-Bisson, Ryan Harrop, Alex Mausshardt, Carson McDaniel,Quinn Motichka, Cheyenne O’Connor, Malia Seeley, Kaelyn Smith  High Honor Roll: Naima Crowl, Marina Mayorga, RaiAnna Roberts, JosieAnna Pet...

Northwest writers visit Polson area Northwest writers visit Polson area

POLSON — The Hippo came out of hibernation to give members of the Northwest Outdoor Writers Association a tour on around Polson Bay. The writers, journalists and photographers chose Polson for their yearly conference because “(the members) love western Montana,” said Amber Pacheco-Holm, ...


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