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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Drug operation busted

News from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office  On Wednesday, Aug. 6, agents of the Mission Mountain Drug Task Force served search warrants on two residences and a storage unit. The buildings, located east of Polson, were believed to be involved in illegal drug activity. Agents seized evidence of a...

Proposed Polson zoning changes need public input Proposed Polson zoning changes need public input

POLSON — Residents are encouraged to attend a meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, in City Council Chambers to ask questions and offer suggestions regarding proposed development code changes for Polson and nearby county areas. The City-County Planning board has been reworking the current Polson Devel...

Barbecue, open house set

POLSON — Polson Middle School will hold its back-to-school barbecue and open house Tuesday, Aug. 26 from 4-6 p.m. School begins Wednesday, Aug. 27.  

Lake Monsters make a splash Lake Monsters make a splash

News from Lake Monsters Swim Team POLSON — Mission Valley’s newest athletic team is making some big waves in the swimming world. Formed last November, the Lake Monsters Swim Team recently had two qualifiers compete in the Montana Long Course State Championships in late July. Swimmers 8-year...

Mission Valley Animal Shelter celebrates 25 years Mission Valley Animal Shelter celebrates 25 years

POLSON — The non-profit Mission Valley Animal Shelter has thrived on community support for a quarter of a century, and as a thank you, will host a shelter birthday celebration on Aug. 24 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Riverside Park. The MVAS mission is to be “a voice for those who cannot speak” to...

Electric Blues Electric Blues

  Ominous clouds hung in the sky Friday night as Johnny Long stepped up to perform at the 4th annual Flathead Blues Festival on the scenic shore of Flathead Lake.  About halfway through the performance, gusty winds swept through Salish Point and a torrential downpour followed, causing them to...

Unique vehicles shine on Polson streets

POLSON — Among the new “faces” at the Summerfest car show was a 1937 Coach bus turned into a motorhome and painted Griz colors.  Belonging to Char and Jerry Appel of Lakeside, the motorhome required 4,000 rivets in the new “skin” put on the vehicle, and Char installed th...

City OKs Ridgewater final plat

POLSON — Polson City Commissioners recently approved the final plat of Ridgewater Commercial Subdivision, phase 4. After public comment — some regarding no public hearings or participation in the different phases of the Cougar Ridge subdivision, the legality of the subdivision, and whether the...

Polson Ladies’ Day golf scores for July 30

1-2-3 Waltz First 118: Jeanne Johnston, Lynne Miller, Gwenda Harroun, Ann Grende Second 128: Jan Arlint, Cindy Lanier, Marg Davis, Marsha Vick Third 130: Laurie Gregory, Sandy Barney, Sandy Liechty, Melodee Scott Putts: Linda Hughes 34 Birdies: J. Johnston #2, C. Lanier #13 9 Hole 69: Twyla...

The Magic Man The Magic Man

What do a flaming phone, a rope and a bunny have in common? Magic, that’s what. And the undivided attention of an eager, young audience.  Local businessman and magician Ken Avison, owner of the Cove Deli and Pizza, has entertained folks of all ages with his magic shows for more than 50 years.&n...


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