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News from Coffeeybean Productions MINERAL COUNTY – Coffeybean Productions is proud to announce the captivating performance of Derek Sorrell in their upcoming film, “They Prey in the Night.” “They Prey in the Night” is a thriller film directed by Tanya Lewis and features Sorrell in the compelling role of Dan. Sorrell, represented by the Rocky Mountain Agency, began acting at the age of 13 and is one of four stars that will bring this story to life. With several roles in shows like: Paramount Plus’ “Yellowstone” and “Warden Case Files,” Derek is poised to take on a starring role that will allow him to showcase his range as...
PHS senior Emma Boogerd and PHS teacher Brett Owen created “The Shirt” for the 2025-’26 school year. This is a new idea for the Polson Booster Club as it is the only apparel that we will sell this year. Mr. Owen had students in one of his classes come up with a design that they thought woul...
News from Upper Seven Law HELENA - On Wednesday morning, Jefferson County resident Jordan Williams challenged Governor Greg Gianforte’s appointment of Representative Marta Bertoglio as Director of the Montana Department of Commerce. At the time of her appointment, Bertoglio was a sitting mem...
On Saturday, Aug. 9, approximately 90 people participated in “A Race to Remember,” a two-mile walk/run event held in Polson to honor the lives of those who’ve passed away. Left: Deanna McElwee and Carol Konen pose for a photo. The two hope to see the first annual event become similar to the...
News from Montana DPHHS MONTANA - The DPHHS Public Health and Safety Division (PHSD), along with the agency’s Family and Community Health Bureau, has once again secured a renewed national accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), extending its current accreditation status fo...
News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte recently joined the Montana Departments of Environmental Quality and Natural Resources and Conservation in urging the Trump administration to keep expanding coal production to increase the supply of affordable and reliable...
The Port Polson Players continue their 50th Summer Theatre anniversary with the hit musical “Who Gets The Lake Place.” Pictured here are Mike Gillpatrick, Neal Lewing, Ann Peacock and Cathy Gillhouse who make up the cast for the 2025 production. This is the third time the Players have produced th...
News and photos from the Greater Polson Community Foundation POLSON — On July 13th, Mary Jensen and Jane Larson, judges and members of the Polson Beautification Committee of the Greater Polson Foundation, selected the most beautiful gardens in the Polson area. For Businesses, they selecte...
News from USDA LAKE COUNTY — This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used ...
News from Becca MacLean on behalf of the Montana Department of Transportation LAKE COUNTY — The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has scaled down two projects on U.S. Highway 93 (US 93) in Lake County due to funding constraints. US 93 Post Creek Hill project limits have been reduced...
