Articles with the Tag: Polson
POLSON — When pundits argue about protecting the world’s natural resources, pros and cons of cost and environmental damage are usually weighed. Dennis and Susen Villegas of Polson are concerned society has overlooked one of its greatest assets. “Our greatest natural resour...
POLSON — Cooler weather is coming. Time to have a pot of soup simmering on the stove while you’re wrapped up in a quilt with a cat on your lap. If a cat is missing from your life, the Mission Valley Animal Shelter, Life Savers Animal Rescue and All Hearts Rescue all have cats and kittens...
Tee came to the Mission Valley Animal Shelter as a young Belgian Malinois mix who loved to jump. Her standing vertical leap was six feet, and MVAS staff had to put a roof on her kennel to keep her corralled. She wasn’t friendly towards other dogs. Not only was Tee a natural jumper, but “she ha...
POLSON — Polson’s three mayoral candidates — Heather Knutson, Michael Brandt and Bob Fulton — spoke about themselves and their reasons for running for mayor at the Pachyderm meeting on Sept. 27. Michael Brandt moved to Polson four years ago. He grew up near Philadelphia is a...
The clouds closed and the rain let up just in time for the Pirates to bring down Frenchtown in Friday’s 32-22 win. Head coach Scott Wilson said the Pirates are off to a good start. “We are playing a good defensive game,” Wilson said, but the team is still trying to work things out offens...
Old Nine Eclectic Gross: Cindy Templer 38 Patty Waterman 42 Jan Arlint 45 Jodie Gouge 45 Net: Laurie Gregory 30 Marty Corse 32 Low Putts: Gwenda Harroun 30 Birdies: Jan Arlint #6 Nine Hole Gross: Twyla Shear 51 Judy Adams 56 Nine H...
POLSON – The Mission Valley Mariners are swinging bats and digging out the grounders despite the bite of the autumn air. The Mariners have brought fall ball to the valley, offering the opportunity for young prospects to experience a higher level of ball play education, as well as keeping retur...
POLSON – The Lady Pirates were outscored by Whitefish Tuesday, taking it to five games in the 2-3 loss. With set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 22-25, 22-25, 12-15, Polson battled it out on their own court. The Lady Pirates took the first two sets but couldn’t keep the flame aglow in the final three. ...
POLSON — A wheat field fire on Camas Road in Irvine Flats burned approximately 392 acres, according to Devon LaFrombois, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Division of Fire. The “man-caused” fire was called in to dispatch at 4:53 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16. Aided by blustery win...
POLSON — The community was anxious to hear which of the five candidates for Polson City Manager was selected from the interview process. To end the suspense, Polson City Commissioners at the Sept. 17 meeting authorized Mayor Pat DeVries to negotiate with city manager candidate Mark Shrives. Mayor DeVri...
