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News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN — St. Luke Community Healthcare recently donated over $1,200 in funds and more than 1,200 pounds of food to support local food banks in Polson, Ronan, and St. Ignatius. This contribution is part of St. Luke’s ongoing commitment to giving back to the community it serves. As part of their holiday giving initiative, St. Luke collected shelf-stable, holiday-related food items to ensure that local food banks are well-equipped to provide festive meals for families in need. In addition to the food donation, St. Luke also gathered funds to assist local food banks in purchasing essential items for holiday meals. St. Luke Community ...
News from the Montana Secretary of State HELENA — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Secretary of State’s U.S. Constitution Contest. Students from across Montana participated in this year’s contest, which was titled “W...
News from Polson Middle School Polson Middle School is off to a fantastic start of the 2023-24 school year. We currently have an enrollment of 492 students in the 5th through 8th grades. This fall we have had some exciting additions to PMS. Thanks to Ms. Jordan Gurgiolo PMS was awarded the “Out...
News from the North Lake County Public Library POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library will close early at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 22, for the Thanksgiving holiday and will remain closed through Friday, Nov. 24. The library will reopen on Saturday at 9 a.m. Our temporary locatio...
St. Ignatius By Barb Plouffe for the Valley Journal ST. IGNATIUS — We are inviting you to come to our dinner on Nov. 15 for our Thanksgiving dinner with turkey and all the trimmings. We would appreciate a call ...
POLSON — We will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24. Being grateful is a sign of being humble, being humble is a sign you are human. We are still in need of drivers and wheelchairs, but not drivers of wheelchairs. See’s Candy is now on sale for $27. See Ka...
News from CSKT FLATHEAD LAKE — One week is all that is left of the 2023 Fall Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake. Up to $200,000 in cash and prizes, sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, will be awarded on the last day of the event, Nov. 12. There will be no fish fry, but ...
RONAN — Mission Valley Senior Center is located across from St. Luke’s Hospital. We are open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for lunch and other activities. Our menu: — Wednesday, Nov. 15: hashbrown casserole, salad, dessert — Friday, Nov. 17: birthday dinner, sal...
News from the Office of Public Instruction HELENA — Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) Director Charlie Brereton and Office of Public Instruction (OPI) Superintendent Elsie Arntzen recently announced plans to offer the new federal Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer EBT)...
More than two dozen people lined up outside a state public assistance office in Montana before it opened to ensure they didn’t get cut off from Medicaid. Callers in Missouri and Florida reported waiting on hold for more than two hours on hotlines to renew their Medicaid coverage. The parents of a...

