Articles with the Tag: Polson
Daniel Wisekittel was on a mission. Intently puckering his lips, he gathered all the breath he could muster and launched the cherry pit a full 16 feet. Not bad for a rookie. The Wisekittel family came all the way from New Richmond, Ohio to attend the Polson Main Street Flathead Cherry Festival on...
POLSON — Ordinance No. 664 went into effect on July 17, and it bans alcohol in all of Polson’s city parks without a permit. Individuals or groups can purchase a permit for alcohol in the parks for $40 for one use, such as a wedding or a get together at one of the shelters. Groups, such as a leagu...
POLSON — “Is it working? Is it making a difference? Absolutely,” Polson Police Chief Wade Nash said at the July 15 Polson City Commission meeting. Nash was talking about the Mission Mountain Drug Task force that began three and a half months ago. A collaboration between the Confede...
POLSON — Frank Tyro, an award-winning filmmaker, general manager and chief engineer of KSKC and a professor at Salish Kootenai College since 1984, will be the featured speaker at the Friday, July 26 meeting of the Lake County Pachyderm Club. He will present a brief history of television, public and edu...
POLSON — It was a short meeting for the Polson City Commissioners on July 15. The commission scheduled a special meeting on Monday, July 29 at 7 p.m. to meet with the finance officer regarding private negotiated sale of tax increment urban renewal revenue bonds, series 2013. During city man...
Numerous fundraisers help support the Boys and Girls Club of Lake County and the Flathead Reservation, but not many offer a chance for children to participate. So board member Lowell Tyler devised a “dirty” plan — the first annual Polson Mud Run. With a fun 1K obstacle course fi...
Four years ago two boys from Polson made a pact to talk their parents into letting them work out with the big guys. Each set of parents listened with secret smiles as each boy repeated “His mom is letting him go.” The big guy workout was with the Mission Valley Mariners, and the boys wer...
POLSON — The Mission Valley Mariners finished up regular season play taking first in conference with a 19- 5 record. They will be going to districts, starting Thursday, as the number-one seed. In the final stretch of conference games last week, the Mariners started it off right with a pair of ...
POLSON — “I like the rabbits because they are different colors,” Louis McCloud said, watching Spartan, a black lop bunny, wiggle his nose. “Of course I love the horses,” Julia Rosenhan said, patting Madisyn Evelo’s miniature horse, Jazz. Rosenhan lived on...
POLSON — Dakota Johannemann, about 11, from Indiana, had a smile that wouldn’t quit as he rode with Jamie Shepard in the Mash military Jeep at Live History Days at the Miracle of America Museum. While it’s heaven for kids interested in tractors, cars, planes, helicopters, sawmills,...
