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Bills aim to resolve law enforcement dispute between state, county, CSKT Bills aim to resolve law enforcement dispute between state, county, CSKT

Lawmakers have proposed two bills this session that aim to resolve a long-standing law enforcement dispute between the state of Montana, Lake County and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. At the center of the conflict is Public Law 280, a federal law that shifts law enforcement jurisdiction on s...

Facts on chickens, eggs, avian flu in the area Facts on chickens, eggs, avian flu in the area

LAKE COUNTY —  With over 35 million chickens destroyed nationally, and 10% of the nation’s laying chickens gone, other than a rise in the cost of eggs at local markets, Lake County appears to have escaped the avian flu issue. Jack Stivers, currently acting as interim agent at MSU Extension i...

New technology utilized to find deep water reserves

LAKE COUNTY — With so much going on in the world all the time, one very commonplace issue may slip your mind … how much water there is. However, this issue is a lot more commonplace and important to farmers whose industry relies on water for just about everything. As an important element of farm...

Cheerful Heart, Inc. helps Lake County cancer patients

News from Cheerful Heart, Inc. LAKE COUNTY - Cancer patients in Lake County can receive non-medical help provided by Cheerful Heart at no cost to a patient currently undergoing treatment. In addition to transporting patients to treatment and appointments the non-profit provides volunteers for the Oncolo...

Briefs for March 12, 2025

Addiction, recovery support available News from NARSS PABLO - NARSS (Never Alone Recovery Support Services) provides services at their drop-in center, 42297 Second Ave. on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. until midnight. When you, a friend, or a family member are in need of sup...

Lake County marriages, divorces for February

Marriages Devontay Warren Smith and Kayla Rae Denny Jimmy Cyle Wallace and Lorilie Ann Schiele Michael Anthony McDanal and Debbie Ann Gromoll Susan Elizabeth Betz and Cullen James Deacon Junior Joseph Pluffe and Tamera Lou Couture Sonni Dawn Rosenbaum and Aaron Shane Doeing Shad-Michae...

Human remains identified

News from Lake County Sheriff, Coroner Don Bell LAKE COUNTY — The identity of the human remains located at Buffalo Bridge on Feb. 4, has been determined by the Montana State Medical Examiner’s Office to be 54-year-old Danette Tenas, of Ronan.  Ms. Tenas was reported missing from the Buf...

4th grade homeschooler wins county spelling bee 4th grade homeschooler wins county spelling bee

ARLEE — Heidi Huber, a fourth grade homeschool student from Bigfork, took first place at the Lake County Spelling Bee by spelling “anthropology” and “liturgy” correctly.  Held in the old Arlee High School gym on Thursday, Feb. 6, the event marks the 60th Lake County Spel...

Lake County marriages, divorces for January

Marriages Robert George Johnson and Patricia Elaine Stone Christopher James Tenas and Darcy Shahana Rae Stidham Liv Kya Peters and Tyler Lee Corum Kiley Marie Melton and Ellie Lynn Dupuis Katherine Elizabeth Haynes and Dale Edward Shear Anna Marie Costa and Hank William Ready Jaychelle...

AT&T contributes $17,500 to Boys & Girls Club for digital literacy AT&T contributes $17,500 to Boys & Girls Club for digital literacy

News from Granite Peak Communications LLC LAKE COUNTY — AT&T made a $17,500 contribution to the local Boys & Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County as part of its commitment to narrow the digital divide in underserved communities. Boys & Girls Club of the Flathead Re...


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