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St. Ignatius By Barb Plouffe for the Valley Journal ST. IGNATIUS — Wishing all a Merry Christmas. May you have family and/or friends to spend some time with on Christmas Day. I am sending out a plea for the Mission Valley Food Pantry. They need plastic grocery bags, empty boxes that will hold up to 30 pounds, dozen eggs cartons and if you have 4-hours of time on Tuesdays and Fridays, we are in the need of volunteers to help clients from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. You are welcome to come to the Pantry at 203 Blaine and check things out on the days we are open. We invite anyone to come an...
Zamara Couture RONAN — Zamara Brielle Couture was born on Dec. 8, 2023, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. She measured 7 pounds, 6 ounces and 19.5 inches long. Parents are George Couture and Odessa Caye of Pablo. Paternal grandparents are George Couture Sr. and Anni...
Zamara Couture RONAN — Zamara Brielle Couture was born on Dec. 8, 2023, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. She measured 7 pounds, 6 ounces and 19.5 inches long. Parents are George Couture and Odessa Caye of Pablo. Paternal grandparents are George Couture Sr. and Anni...
POLSON — On Friday, Jan. 20, Mission Valley Live brings Pollo Loco to the Polson High School auditorium. Saddle your pony and take a crazy ride into the past with Pollo Loco (Crazy Chickens) Western Music with a Twist. Since 1989, their impeccable three-part harmonies have been rattling the rafters. Th...
ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Valley Choral Society and String Quartet filled the St. Ignatius Mission with holiday music on Saturday, Dec. 16 during their annual “Winter Holiday Spectacular” performance. Cathy Gillhouse, event director, said: “I started preparing a month in advance t...
ARLEE — A 17-year-old boy from Arlee was killed Dec. 15 and his 19-year-old male passenger injured during an early morning single-vehicle wreck on Theresa Adams Lane. According to a Montana Highway Patrol crash report, the crash occurred at 2:44 a.m. when the driver failed to negotiate a lefthand cu...
News from FLIC The Flathead Lake International Cinemafest (FLIC) celebrates its 12th winter film festival during the weekend of Feb. 16-18, 2024 at the Showboat Stadium 6, 416 Main Street, Polson. FLIC screens full-length narrative and documentary features, shorts, animation, and student films. FLIC ...
PABLO — The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) of the Flathead Reservation are aware of the recent indictment of two individuals for federal crimes related to illegal taking of eagles on the Flathead Reservation. CSKT Fish and Game Conservation officers initiated the investigation,...
News from David W. King Pictures POLSON — Ever wondered what it takes to run an independent Theatre chain in a rural Montana market? A new documentary film titled “A Theatre Near You” profiles a fun-loving family that owns and operates just such a theatre chain – spread across ei...
MISSION VALLEY — Beginning with the New Year, the Valley Journal will resume remote business operations. “We look forward to serving you in 2024 and meeting you face to face in your offices or public spaces regularly as we transition to working from remote offices,” said Summer Goddard, pub...
