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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Local UM students make honor roll

News from the University of Missoula MISSOULA — The following Lake County students earned honor roll status at the University of Montana for the fall semester. Students with a double asterisk earned a grade-popint average of 4.0; those with one asterisk earned a GPA of 3.5 to 3.9. This semester, 2,7...

Local brothers in appliance care business Local brothers in appliance care business

POLSON — Wondering what’s going on at Appliance Care?   Brothers Sam and Caleb Allred purchased Appliance Care, 805 Main Street, in late October of 2012. Appliance Care opened more than 20 years ago, owned by R. J. Eckhardt. The business originally sold and serviced Maytag appliances. ...

Pirate wrestlers gaining experience Pirate wrestlers gaining experience

Although considered young by Head Coach Bob Owen, the Pirates are determined to make their mark on the mats. Boasting six wrestlers combining for 20-plus wins and several ranking in state week after week, chances of Pirate placers in postseason look better with every meet. “We’re a little bit ...

Ronan falls to Polson despite quick pins

POLSON — In their own house, the Ronan Chiefs wrestlers grappled their rival Class A Pirates on Saturday, coming up just short despite some impressive pins for a Class B team. Connor Benn made quick work of his 152-pound match, pinning Ryan Burland in just 23 seconds. Other victors who pinned their ...

Pirates struggle with upsets

  STEVENSVILLE – The Pirates toughed out the week stumbling twice on the court. On Thursday in Stevensville, Pirate Andrew Weltz put up 18 points for his team but the Pirates failed to add much more as they  fell 48-64 to the Yellowjackets. Friday Polson hosted Frenchtown and held close...

Winter Fest annual fundraiser helps community

News from the Wander Inn  POLSON — Southern Comfort Band headlines Polson’s 4th annual Winter Fest on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Mission Valley Elks Club ballroom, beginning at 5 p.m. “Help Us Help Others” is the theme for this year’s event. Admission is $9, which inclu...

Lady Vikings up two

  CHARLO – The Lady Vikings are on a mission to tear though every opponent they meet on the court, and last week proved to be no different.  On Friday the Lady Vikings hosted Two Eagle River, clobbering the Lady Eagles 72-21. Shayna Nagy led in scoring for Charlo, putting up 23. Aspen R...

Water compact negotiators to speak

  News from Lake County Republican Women POLSON — Melissa Hornbein, attorney for the Reserve Water Compact Commission, and Ethan Mace, DNRC Surface Water Hydrologist with the Water Resources Division, Missoula, will provide information on the CSKT Water Compact at the Monday, Feb. 10 meeting...

Pachyderms to host Simpson

News from the Lake County Pachyderm Club POLSON — Jim Simpson, chairman of the Lake County Conservation District, will be the featured speaker at the Friday, Feb. 14 meeting of the Lake County Pachyderm Club. He will discuss and describe a major conservation initiative the LCCD has been studying ...

Senior bowlers compete in Polson

POLSON — Like the rains of Ranchipur, the snow keeps coming. Enough already. “Basta,” cry the Italians. Make it stop. Happy are the skiers and contract snow-plowers. The shovelers and drivers, not so much. Oh well, we’re hearty Montanans; we’ll work our way through it. Think ...


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