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Articles with the Tag: St. Ignatius

AARP offers free tax assistance

The AARP Tax-Aide Program provides free help in preparing and electronically filing federal and state income tax returns for low to moderate-income taxpayers. This service is free to taxpayers of any age. All volunteer preparers are trained and certified through the IRS and must sign a confidentiality agr...

Kids fundraise for new playground  Kids fundraise for new playground

St. Ignatius students raised approximately $5,000 for a new Mission Elementary School playground by holding a walkathon. “Kids brought in their piggy banks,” said Principal Tammy Damien.“Grandparents brought in money. The whole community got behind this project.” 

Free child screening on Thursday

News from the Missoula Area Education Cooperative ST. IGNATIUS — A free Developmental and Preschool Screening Clinic for children ages newborn to 5 years old in the St. Ignatius school district will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30 at St. Ignatius Elementary School. Please call (406...

Essay winners to be awarded

  News from the Kuilix Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution ST. IGNATIUS — Students, teachers, parents, and friends of the Good Citizen Essay contest entrants from four local high schools are invited to join Kuilix Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, on Saturday, Fe...

Man at large after pursuit

LAKE COUNTY – One suspect was in custody and another was at large last week after a chase, crash and foot pursuit through back roads south of Ravalli on Monday, Jan. 13. Michael Assiniboine, Jr., 26, of St. Ignatius was booked into Tribal Jail after a Montana Highway Patrol trooper apprehended him i...

Bulldogs look ahead, prepare for postseason Bulldogs look ahead, prepare for postseason

ST. IGNATIUS – After a strong season’s start, the Mission Bulldogs have let a few games go but are not letting it bring them down. Steve Pelletier, second year head coach, sees it as “two seasons in one.”  “We’ve hit a couple of speed bumps but it’s been a go...

Lady Bulldogs bring house down with big win Lady Bulldogs bring house down with big win

ST. IGNATIUS – The Lady Bulldogs have struggled on the court this season but with first year Head Coach Haley Carr and bleachers full of fan love, the Lady Bulldogs continue to demonstrate the meaning of “keep your heads high.” Stepping into a coaching position behind the Les Rice legacy...

St. Ignatius seniors welcome new board members

  by Mack McConnell for the Valley Journal ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizens’ Center elected board members and officers during its annual meeting Jan 14. Newly elected to the board is Lorraine Courville, replacing Ruth Krantz, who served on the board for many years. ...

St. Ignatius will pay additional $37,000 for water project St. Ignatius will pay additional $37,000 for water project

ST. IGNATIUS – Representatives of Great West Engineering place the blame for delays and rising costs of a St. Ignatius water improvement project on a lack of communication and cooperation from the Town Council.  At a Jan. 7 meeting the council agreed to find funding sources for more than $37,00...

New redistricting affects campaign filing New redistricting affects campaign filing

LAKE COUNTY – Election 2014 will bring more than a new set of political candidates to choose from for Lake County voters. The next political cycle will be the first in which constituents vote in state house and senate districts that emerged from the decennial redistricting process and the first in whic...


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