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Articles with the Tag: Polson

KwaTaqNuk releases Best Western, plans to expand

News from S&K Gaming POLSON — S&K Gaming LLC’s Board of Directors and Management has decided to move KwaTaqNuk Resort & Casino in a new direction. It was determined not to renew the franchise agreement with Best Western International, Inc.  The decision not to renew the fra...

Polson plans community Thanksgiving

 POLSON — It’s almost Thanksgiving, and the Polson Community Thanksgiving dinner planners are checking their lists.  Dinner will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Polson Senior Center, 504 Third Ave. E. on Nov. 27. Everyone is invited, and the dinner is free, although they do a...

Polson

POLSON — Sometimes my brain is like the Bermuda Triangle; information goes in and then it’s never found again. Like last week, I wrote that the Bailey Insurance representative would be here at 1:30 p.m. instead of 10:30 a.m. My apologies go to the person who showed up at 1:30 p.m. Our communit...

Support Cinemafest

POLSON — Join the Supporting Cast of the Flathead Lake International Cinemafest (FLIC) scheduled Jan. 23-25, 2015 in Polson. Those with a passion for independent out-of-the-box films and for the community can now help finance the local film festival. The FLIC Committee has established a new sponsors...

Polson students compete at Ronan speech meet

News from the Polson High School Speech and Debate team RONAN — It was a shorter trip and more sleep for Polson High School forensic competitors, as they only had to travel 11 miles south to Ronan for RHS’s Invitational Speech and Drama meet on Nov. 15. Jon Petersen, Polson’s head coa...

MVCA students welcome grandparents MVCA students welcome grandparents

POLSON — Children peppered their grandparents with questions during Grandparents Day at Mission Valley Christian Academy on Nov. 14.  “What school did you go to?”  “How many kids were in your class?”  “What were some things you didn’t have whe...

State, Tribes, Feds hash out compact

POLSON – State, federal, and tribal leaders seemed to agree on a critical legal aspect of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Water Compact at a Nov. 5 negotiating session, although they were still slightly at odds over certain water management priorities.  The negotiating session is one of th...

Lake County citizens vote Daines, Zinke Lake County citizens vote Daines, Zinke

POLSON — Unofficial Lake County election results were released early on Nov. 5 with a 53 percent voter turnout rate.  Results will be official after they are canvassed Nov. 17. In the race between House District 15 candidates Joe Read and George G. Kipp III, Kipp passed Read with 1,018 votes...

City commission looks at wastewater management project

POLSON — Polson City Engineer Shari Johnson presented information on the wastewater management system at the Polson City Commissioner’s Nov. 3 meeting. In May commissioners selected a membrane type of treatment system, according to their informational PowerPoint presentation.  In a phone ...

Man pleads not guilty in child shooting Man pleads not guilty in child shooting

POLSON – Galen Hawk, 26, pleaded not guilty to negligent homicide charges on Nov. 5 for the shooting death of a toddler that occurred two weeks earlier.  Hawk said nothing in Lake County District Court, as his attorney made the not guilty plea for him to negligent homicide charges and another 2...


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