Articles with the Tag: Helena
Paddleboarder drowns POLSON — Ty Kanara, 51, of St. Regis, passed away July 26 when he fell off a paddleboard in about 12 feet of water in the Indian Bay area of Flathead Lake. Kanara was with his family and did not resurface. A boater heard screaming and stopped to assist family. The boater dove...
RONAN — Ronan School Board trustees accepted the retirement resignation of District No. 30 Superintendent Andy Holmlund at a special meeting held Thursday, July 7. Holmlund, who attended Ronan schools from kindergarten through 12th grade, said his past 13 years serving Ronan as superintendent have been...
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Dozens of law enforcement officers followed the parade route on U.S. Highway 93 in their vehicles to honor fallen officers, and although the end couldn’t be seen from the beginning, together they curved around Flathead Lake in Polson. Motorcycles went first in front of a string of police cars from acro...
News from AAA MountainWest HELENA – With the region’s mild winter, wild fire season is starting early this year. As of April 18, there are more than 1 million acres nationwide that have been lost to wildfires, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. While it is impossible to p...
News from the Montana Department of Revenue HELENA – The Montana Department of Revenue mailed 2016 livestock per capita fee bills last week. Payment is due by May 31. Livestock owners can pay online at ReportYourLivestock.mt.gov or by mail with a check. The 2015 Legislature changed the payment du...
HELENA – The Indian Country Economic Development program, created by the 59th Montana State Legislature, is a state-funded program administered by the Montana Department of Commerce. Since October 2005, the state legislature made a biennial appropriation of one-time only grant funds to be made availabl...
HELENA – Two Montana schools have been honored as 2016 Green Ribbon Schools for their efforts in cutting energy costs, improving student health, and focusing on sustainability. Pablo’s Two Eagle River School is one joined by Missoula’s Hellgate High School as two of 47 grade K-12 schools...
RONAN – Much has changed at the Ronan Police Department in the past year and a half since Chief Ken Weaver took over amid problems with reserve officer training credentials and public trust issues. “I did research and knew what I was getting into,” he said of taking the job. “I did...
New scholarships available for Polson grads News from Polson Scholarship and Education Foundation POLSON — Seventeen scholarships are available this spring to Polson High School graduates provided by the local Polson Scholarship and Education Foundation organization. Money for PSEF, formerly...
