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Fire damages Polson business Fire damages Polson business

POLSON — A longtime Polson business suffered significant fire damage on the main floor of their building Thursday morning. A neighbor reported smoke coming from Schultz Refrigeration on First Street East around 4:30 a.m. Firefighters from Polson City Fire responded with mutual aide from Polson Rural...

Amish furniture ‘sells itself’ Amish furniture ‘sells itself’

It’s been about six months since Chriss and Laurie Stutzman opened their furniture store, and the business has done exceptionally well, Chriss said. “We believe our furniture sells itself once people get to see it, feel it and touch it,” he said. The furniture is Amish-crafted and 95 ...

Camas Organic Market now offers indoor dining Camas Organic Market now offers indoor dining

HOT SPRINGS — Educating others about good nutrition is part of the driving force behind Camas Organic Market. David Ronniger, 72, moved to Hot Springs five years ago from Moyie Springs, Idaho, which is just across the state line west of Troy. He helped start the first natural foods store in Salt Lak...

Financial advisor qualifies for conference Financial advisor qualifies for conference

News from Waddell & Reed POLSON — Kenneth Bret Richardson has been named one of a select group of Waddell & Reed’s financial advisors who qualifies for the firm’s Career Development Conference. Waddell & Reed holds its CDC several times each year for financial advisors t...

Gustafson retires after 37 years with Credit Union Gustafson retires after 37 years with Credit Union

News from Whitefish Credit Union WHITEFISH — After more than 37 years of outstanding service, Whitefish Credit Union’s Senior Vice President of Operations, Zoe Gustafson, retired on Dec. 31. Gustafson began her Credit Union career in March of 1980 as a teller in Whitefish, the Credit Unio...

How sweet it is How sweet it is

Not much has changed through the years at Lake City Bakery and Eatery, and owner Mike Humphrey likes it that way. Humphrey, 53, was 10 when he began working in the store that his mom and dad, Larry and Marilyn Humphrey, founded in 1970 in downtown Polson. What began as mixing dough and greasing pans bloss...

History unveiled in scout project History unveiled in scout project

POLSON — “It’s a national treasure. It belongs to all of us.” With those words, Lake County commissioner Bill Barron welcomed what he called “a great piece of history” to the Lake County Courthouse on Monday, Dec. 19. A painting of St. Mary Lake in Glacier National Park...

Highway expansion project addressed Highway expansion project addressed

RONAN – Construction on a one-mile section of U.S. Highway 93, going north of Ronan, starting at Round Butte Road, is set to begin in 2018 to accommodate growing traffic. “There will be two lanes of travel in each direction and much of it has a turn lane in the center,” said Kathy Harris...

Kids get prizes, a bit of coal  Kids get prizes, a bit of coal

Dozens of children sat on Santa Clause’s lap during the Christmas Carnival put on by the St. Ignatius Chamber of Commerce on Saturday. Santa said this year kids are asking for things like video games and stuffed animals. The St. Ignatius Library helped bring him to the event. Businesses and indiv...

Community supports business after burglary Community supports business after burglary

ST. IGNATIUS – A Rod’s Harvest Food burglary suspect was arrested on unrelated charges on Friday, Nov. 17, at 10:30 a.m. by St. Ignatius police officers. The incident in question began during the early morning hours on Saturday, Nov. 11. An individual used a key to open the doors at the grocer...


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