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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Young Eagles fly with local pilots Young Eagles fly with local pilots

POLSON — “We went over the (Kerr) dam. We saw Flathead Lake and Wildhorse Island,” Dylan Wisniewski, 10, Ethan McCauley, 9, and Sean Murphree said, all contributing and nodding. “Oh, Pablo Reservoir, too,” they added when prompted by Ethan’s mother.  The three b...

‘Arts in Our Backyard’ honors volunteers, showcases student art ‘Arts in Our Backyard’ honors volunteers, showcases student art

POLSON — “Our class made a big portrait of animals,” Kendra Spotted Bear said. “I made the bear.”  Kendra is in Kris Nordberg’s second grade class. Kendra’s friend Reagan Wetzel created a butterfly picture and insects in Darcie Laud’s second grade  ...

Junior Bible Quiz kids compete at regional level Junior Bible Quiz kids compete at regional level

POLSON — Recently five Bible Quizzers from Polson competed in the regional Junior Bible Quiz (JBQ) meet in Kent, Wash. on May 3 and 4.  The Polson quizzers qualified for Regionals by finishing in 2nd place in Montana. Teams came to the Regional meet from Washington, Oregon and Montana.  ...

Polson author tells childhood story in ‘The Fair Sombrero’ Polson author tells childhood story in ‘The Fair Sombrero’

POLSON — With a scary chase, a Brahma bull, 9-year-old best friends and their horses, Kalispell and the Northwest Montana Fair in the 1950s, “The Fair Sombrero” by Polson author Joye Ann Albert is a great story.  “It’s a true story, too,” Albert said, at a book sig...

New names, products and jobs come to Polson New names, products and jobs come to Polson

POLSON — New businesses are cropping up all around Polson, some in repurposed buildings and some in buildings constructed specifically for them. Progress on the new Walmart Supercenter structure provided conversation in Polson for months.  It’s been a rocky road for the Walmart Superce...

Meeting set to discuss possible Polson ice rink

POLSON — An organizational meeting to discuss the viability of an outdoor refrigerated ice rink to serve all of Lake County and the Flathead Indian Reservation will take place at City Hall in Polson on Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m.  Possible uses would include ice hockey, figure skating, curling, r...

Taber funds now administered by Greater Polson Community Foundation

News from the Greater Polson Community Foundation POLSON  – When Polson resident George Taber passed away in November 1999, he left much of his hard-earned money to the Taber Foundation. In an effort to ensure the greatest benefit possible is achieved from Mr. Taber’s gift, the Taber Foun...

Envision Polson meeting features plan to grow businesses

News from Envision Polson POLSON  – The June meeting of Envision Polson will feature an update by local businessperson Heather Knutson on the Polson Business Growth Action Plan. The plan began to be formed by Knutson and Todd Erickson, a local Job Service professional and Polson City Councilman...

Glacier Bank wins award, sees economic increases

POLSON — Recently, Glacier Bank won the Montana U.S. Small Business Administration’s annual Top Performing Lender award after helping 70 small businesses throughout the state with loans totaling nearly $12.5 million in 2012.  “What it really amounts to, if you do the math, is about ...

Farmers Market thriving in Polson Farmers Market thriving in Polson

POLSON — Bright red and pink geraniums, quilts, loaves of homemade bread, pastries filled with fruit, fresh made doughnuts, early vegetables, flower, herb and vegetable plants, jewelry, soap ... browsers, buyers, sellers and children, even a man selling advice for 50 cents — Polson’s Farmer...


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