ST. IGNATIUS - The Montana Department of Justice is holding a class on “Elder Scam and Exploitation - Self Defense” on Wednesday, June 11, from 1-2:30 p.m., at the First Christian Church of St Ignatius, 217 N Main Street in St Ignatius. Light snacks will be provided. The Elder Justice Prosecutor and Investigator will speak on: Learning how to spot and avoid falling victim to telephone and Internet scams; financial exploitation of Montana’s elders; and what to do if you or someone falls victim to a scam or is exploited. All are welcome to attend. Activities: - Saturday, June 14: Bingo Menu: - Friday, June 6: turkey sandwiches, coleslaw, apricot...
The major property tax relief package signed into law by Gov. Greg Gianforte this month is set to bring double-digit property tax cuts to many Montana homeowners and landlords by the time it is fully implemented in 2026, according to projections from the Montana Department of Revenue. It will also bring m...
ST. IGNATIUS - As we age, balance is important for health and safety. Decrease in balance can lead to falls, injuries and reduced independence. One exercise to help improve balance is, while standing at the kitchen sink or counter, stand on one leg using the counter for support, hold for 5-1...
POLSON - The Polson Senior Community mourns the death of our longtime volunteer Harvey Kinitzer. He was a reliable asset for us in many capacities, including our transportation program. Trish Campbell approached a member of the Montana Repertory Dance Touring Company to lead the ladies in their reg...
News from the Montana Stockgrowers Foundation The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) hosted its annual Raising the Steaks Environmental Stewardship Ranch Tour on May 12, at G&G Livestock and Cathey Cattle Company in Polson. The ranch is owned and operated by Greg and Lynn Gardner, daughter, Britt...
Randy Holmes speaks with fellow Rock Point Road residents about traffic impacts from the new casino being built north of Polson. About 30 citizens gathered for the May 15 meeting held at the Masumola Club. Making a lefthand turn onto US Hwy. 93 toward Polson is already difficult to do, and even more so durin...
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ST. IGNATIUS - The recommended daily allowance for salt is 2300mg per day (one teaspoon). Salt does add flavor to food, but too much can lead to health issues like high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. Cutting back on salt lowers health risks and improves health. What to substitute? Try squeezing l...
POLSON - On Friday, May 23, a veteran video presentation will be shown at lunch time. Monday, May 26, is Memorial Day. The Polson Senior Community Center will be closed. Go see the parade and ceremonies honoring our war dead. Activities: - Bingo: Fridays open at 5:30 p.m. - play at 6 p.m...
News from the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, took to the Senate floor recently to highlight Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Awareness Week. In his r...
