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Polson seniors for May 29, 2024

POLSON — On the 6th of June 1944 allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy. It was the beginning of the end of Fascism in Europe. Unfortunately, fascist ideology is still promoted worldwide. If you do not vote, you have no voice. Be an informed voter. Ignore the squawkers on social media and television. Democracy is hard work. Do your work. Read. Ask Questions. Talk. Vote. We need help in the kitchen and with meal deliveries. Call or visit us. Activities: —  Wood Carving for beginners:  Wednesdays & Fridays at 1 p.m.  Join any week.    —  Bridge: Inquire at the center. —  Game Day: Wednesdays, 1 -3 p.m., cri...


Ronan Senors for May 29, 2024

RONAN — The Mission Valley Senior Center is located across from St. Luke’s Hospital. Any age is welcome to come enjoy our meals. You don’t have to be a senior citizen. We are open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for lunch and other activities. Our menu: —  May 29: spaghetti, ...

Fire crews participate in county-wide spring fire training Fire crews participate in county-wide spring fire training

RONAN — Spring fire training with a live burn and helicopter air operations practice took place at the CSKT Division of Fire Management headquarters on Saturday, May 18. Crews managing fires from wildland to structures came together to build camaraderie and skills. This year’s event was hosted...

Governor candidates speak on Medicaid expansion renewal Governor candidates speak on Medicaid expansion renewal

Montana’s Medicaid expansion program, a public health insurance option for low-income adults, is scheduled to sunset in June 2025. The coverage is heavily funded by the federal government but is administered by the state health department. If Montana lawmakers and the governor don’t pass legislat...

Local election results announced

News from the Lake County Election Office LAKE COUNTY — Unofficial election results for school and special purpose district elections across the county were tallied May 7. Votes will be official after they are canvassed. Contests and results are as follows with winners in bold: District Tru...

St. Ignatius seniors for May 15, 2024

ST. IGNATIUS — The aurora borealis was beautiful. We hope you were able to see it. The Women-4-Wellness event is on May 23 at SKC in the Joe McDonald gym. Registration at: w4w.skc.edu. This event offers many free screenings, information and give aways. If you would like a takeout meal, call 406-7...

St. Ignatius seniors for May 15, 2024

ST. IGNATIUS — The aurora borealis was beautiful. We hope you were able to see it. The Women-4-Wellness event is on May 23 at SKC in the Joe McDonald gym. Registration at: w4w.skc.edu. This event offers many free screenings, information and give aways. If you would like a takeout meal, call 406-7...

Polson seniors for May 15, 2024

POLSON — We provide ride services for elderly and disabled persons in the Polson area for a $5 charge. Call the day before or earlier for a ride. There is a $1 charge for additional stops. We have only two drivers so call early. Two employment positions are available with the Nutrition Program, eith...

Polson seniors for May 15, 2024

POLSON — We provide ride services for elderly and disabled persons in the Polson area for a $5 charge. Call the day before or earlier for a ride. There is a $1 charge for additional stops. We have only two drivers so call early. Two employment positions are available with the Nutrition Program, eith...

Treasured Early Childhood Education Director honored Treasured Early Childhood Education Director honored

RONAN — The 49th annual Early Childhood Education Powwow began by honoring the woman who initiated the event. Jeanne Christopher quickly rose through the ranks of Headstart, beginning as a parent volunteer, to cook, teacher, and director. Always a champion for children and parents, Jeanne’s ca...

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