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Lake County Detention Officer arrested

POLSON – Korren Fehrenbach, 25, of Polson, was employed as a Lake County Sheriff’s Office detention officer and was arrested on Tuesday, April 28.  According to Lake County Sheriff Don Bell, an internal affairs investigation uncovered details leading to the arrest. Fehrenbach was charged with one count of official misconduct, two counts of transferring of illegal articles into a detention facility and one count unauthorized communication with an inmate.  “Fehrenbach is no longer employed by the Sheriff’s Office,” Bell said. “Due to the confidential personnel-related matters in this case, no further details will be released by the Sheriff&r...


Spring debris burning permits needed

News from CSKT Division of Fire  FLATHEAD RESERVATION – To burn from May 1 to June 30, a burn permit is needed. Applications are available at the Division of Fire website, csktfire.org.    People should burn early in the day, check weather for afternoon or next day wind condition...

Ronan School District hosting kindergarten registration by phone due to COVID-19

News from the Ronan School District  RONAN/PABLO — This spring, due to social distancing as a result of COVID-19, the Ronan School District No. 30 is conducting their annual Kindergarten Round Up preregistration for Ronan and Pablo residents, via telephone call-in. Registration to pre-enroll,...

Dixon Seniors for My 6, 2020

DIXON — The menu for the coming week is: —  Monday, May 11:  dinner - meatloaf, mashed potatoes, salad, dessert —  Thursday, May 14: dinner - Indian tacos, dessert Feel welcome to place an order in advance, call 406-246-3310. All ages are always welcome.  

Polson seniors for May 6, 2020

POLSON —  As of April 30, the Polson Senior Center is still closed except for meal delivery for $5 Monday through Friday. Lunch menu: —  Wednesday, May 6: hot turkey sandwich, whipped potatoes, mixed vegetables, frozen cranberry salad, peach cobbler —  Thursday, May ...

Local governments make high school graduation recommendations

News from Lake County / CSKT Unified Command Center Lake County and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Unified Command Center, a joint task force to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, sent a letter to local high school superintendents concerning graduation ceremonies.   The letter...

Dixon Seniors for April 29, 2020

DIXON — Dixon Senior Center continues to serve our community. In light of President Trump’s leadership regarding social distancing precautions, we are accepting “take-out” meal requests only. Please leave a message by noon on the day of meals being served. Call 406-246-3310 and leave ...

Lake County Detention Officer arrested

By Karen Peterson / Valley Journal POLSON – Korren Fehrenbach, 25, of Polson, was employed as a Lake County Sheriff’s Office detention officer and was arrested on Tuesday, April 28. According to Lake County Sheriff Don Bell, an internal affairs investigation uncovered details leading to t...

People find unique ways to unite during time of social distancing People find unique ways to unite during time of social distancing

POLSON – Montanans have found their own unique way to continue socializing in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic while following social distancing guidelines and stay-at-home measures to reduce the spread of the virus.  Across the world, attempts to connect to neighbors and friends who haven&rs...

CSKT remains under shelter-in-place order

News from CSKT  FLATHEAD RESERVATION – While other governments are considering early plans to re-open some businesses and churches, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council remains committed to adhering to the safest standards for our people, especially the elders and our most vuln...

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