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Articles with the Tag: St. Ignatius

Organization discovers ways to help veterans Organization discovers ways to help veterans

ST. IGNATIUS – It was a different time. Bernie Azure’s dark hair was cut short and he was finishing a term in Vietnam.  “I was out on May 1, 1969,” he said. As he waited to be discharged, he was told to get some civilian clothes so he would blend in with the general populat...

Sheriff addresses St. Ignatius Neighborhood Watch

News from St. Ignatius Neighborhood Watch group ST. IGNATIUS — When in doubt, make the call, said Lake County Sheriff Don Bell. Bell was addressing the St. Ignatius Neighborhood Watch meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17, in the St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center.  Bell was responding to queries fro...

Maidens earn 6B District gold, Polson set for postseason hoops Maidens earn 6B District gold, Polson set for postseason hoops

HAMILTON – The Maidens have plenty to be smiling about after tearing through the district tourney to claim top honors as the 6B title winners. After grabbing the number one seed in the regular season, the Maidens went into the District Tournament with the much-needed confidence that helped them take...

Pursuit causes school lockdown

ST. IGNATIUS — St. Ignatius School District students were a bit alarmed, but overall safe and sound after a police pursuit resulted in the school going into lockdown mode for 14 minutes on Feb. 10.  St. Ignatius Superintendent Bob Lewandowski said the school district’s clerk noticed that ...

Community plays bingo, wins books Community plays bingo, wins books

ST. IGNATIUS – Bingo for Books lured teacher Evelyn Jeannotte out of retirement, for a few hours. “I love kids and I love books,” she said.  Jeannotte retired in December after about 30 years of service at the school. She spent most of those years in the library helping kids find...

St. Ignatius extends search for police chief

ST. IGNATIUS – St. Ignatius Town Council agreed Feb. 3 to advertise for the rest of the month for police chief candidates, after receiving only two applications for the position in an initial search for applicants.  “I’d like to put it out one more time,” Councilmember Ray Fre...

St. Ignatius, Ronan councils mull solutions to dog problems St. Ignatius, Ronan councils mull solutions to dog problems

LAKE COUNTY – Ten months after Ronan City Council and St. Ignatius Town Council both separately endeavored to find some resolution to a county-wide problem of dealing with dogs at large and vicious animals, there has been little progress in the matter. Both entities continue to weigh new ideas and opti...

Bulldogs face uncertainty for postseason run Bulldogs face uncertainty for postseason run

ST. IGNATIUS — The Bulldogs have been teetering through a season of seesaw balance with sandbags outweighing the wrong side. With a 5-10 season record, the Bulldogs have come away with a few victories but those wins have been all non-conference, leaving them with an O’fer in league play, putting ...

The Nest plans transitional living for young women The Nest plans transitional living for young women

The Nest sounds like a place downy owlets or fuzzy baby chickens shelter. That’s pretty much the idea, although this Nest will be a refuge for human mothers and babies.  The Nest is the brainchild of Jenifer Blumberg. Blumberg served as executive director for Domestic Violence and Education Ser...

Sign up for Iron Dog Wrestling

Mission/Charlo/Dixon Iron Dog Wrestling sign-ups for ages 6-14 (no kindergartners) will be held Tuesday, Feb. 10 at the Cross Collar Academy (20 1st Ave, St. Ignatius) from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Feb. 11 in the Charlo lunchroom from 5:30-6:30 p.m. For more information or any questions, please conta...


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