POLSON — The Armed Forces Memorial Bridge recently had United States flags and flags from each branch of the military installed thanks to the efforts of the Raven Hall Motorcycle Riding Club (MRC). The club was founded in a garage in May of 2016 with a few members, but it didn’t take long for the MRC to expand. “The club wanted to do something for the community, and when doing rides noticed there weren’t a lot of American flags being flown,” member Nate Ricciardi said. They decided to add a separate 501c3 nonprofit flag program to their roster, providing free U.S. flags to any home or business in Lake County. Putting flags up along the Armed F...
MOIESE — At the Bison Range near Moiese, life goes on much as it has for millennia, with sunny clumps of arrowleaf balsamroot carpeting hillsides and babies of all species taking their first staggering steps. For members of the Confederated Salish and Tribes, however, a monumental shift has taken place...
CHARLO — The Blythe family: Richard, Jeanette, and their daughter Maria, lost their life’s possessions. With extreme wind fueling the flames on April 4, the Blythe family lost their home to a devastating fire in Charlo. Everything was a complete loss in their home, with the most impactful loss of...
RONAN — The Lake County Council on Aging has been serving local senior citizens for decades, and now is reaching out to the community for help finding a new executive director. A nonprofit started in 1977 as a transportation hub to give senior citizens rides to everything from doctors appoints...
POLSON — We are seeking applicants for a Director of Nutrition a full-time position starting mid June. Contact the center or look for posting at Job Service for more information. We are also in need of a cafeteria cook for lunch shifts and experience is preferred. Call or visit to pick up application. ...
DIXON — Dixon Senior Center continues to serve our community and hopes everyone is staying happy and healthy. All are invited to come enjoy dinner. Meals will be served Monday and Thursday evenings at 5 p.m. Meals are $4 per serving and are deliverable to Dixon residents upon request. We are also accep...
ST. IGNATIUS — We are getting ready for our yard sale on May 20-21. Come shop on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and have lunch on Friday at noon. The meal will be baked fish with rice, veggies, lemon Jell-O, and peanut butter cookies. Lunch costs $4 for seniors, $5 for under 60, and $3.50 for ...
LAKE COUNTY — A months-long investigation into the Boulder 2700 arson caused fire, which started on August 31, 2021, has resulted in the Lake County Sheriff’s Office identifying a suspect. Craig Allen McCrea, 36, of Ronan, is being charged by the Lake County Attorney’s Office for three c...
POLSON — Two bond issues for the Polson School District were defeated during school elections May 3, by a slender margin of 44 votes in the elementary district and 242 votes in the high school. Superintendent Mike Cutler was clearly dismayed with the result and noted that rising inflation and ...
POLSON — In a district courtroom filled with his family, friends and colleagues Rod Wamsley was honored for his 50 years of employment with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Lake County Sheriff Don Bell presented Wamsley with a plaque, a certificate of appreciation as well as a LCSO retirement ba...
