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Polson Ladies’ Day golf results, July 16

  POLSON — Polson Bay Golf Club’s Ladies’ Day golf results from the “Throw Mama From the Train” competition July 16 are: Lynne Miller and Linda Hughes, 19; Patti Waterman and Diane Alderdice, 22; Ann Grende and Jodie Gouge, 23; Jane Laraby and Su Orchard, 24; Bonnie Tayl...

Search area narrowed for missing kayaker Search area narrowed for missing kayaker

FLATHEAD LAKE — The search for a kayaker that went missing on Flathead Lake Saturday afternoon in Polson continued Monday. Robert W. McDonald, 43, a physician and hospitalist at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, launched his kayak around noon on July 19 near the Bear Harbor...

Kayaker missing on Flathead Lake

FLATHEAD LAKE — The weekend search for a missing Flathead Lake kayaker transitioned from an active search to a recovery effort on Monday.  Lake County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Karen Sargeant said St. Joseph Hospital physician Robert W. McDonald, 43, launched a yellow Eclipse kayak fr...

Polson residents voice outrage over water, sewer rate hikes Polson residents voice outrage over water, sewer rate hikes

POLSON — All the bays of the Polson fire station were opened, the trucks moved out and chairs moved in to seat the approximately 120 Polson residents, business owners and landlords who attended the July 7 public hearing.  Polson residents were upset after having received letters from the City o...

Golf carts permitted on select Polson streets

During the Polson City Commissioners July 7 meeting, the second reading of an ordinance to allow golf carts on designated streets within the city of Polson was approved. Commissioners also heard an update on the Flathead 3-on-3 basketball event July 25 to 27, and learned everything is in place. The commit...

Cracking Up: Kids devise egg protection Cracking Up: Kids devise egg protection

POLSON — The subject: an egg. The task: decide how to protect the egg so when it’s dropped it won’t break. This fun activity for kids on July 3 was part of Fizz Boom Read, the summer reading program at the North Lake County Public Library.   Martel Memmer, youth services libra...

MVAC celebrates first anniversary MVAC celebrates first anniversary

POLSON — Soaking wet kids carried containers of water and manned the hose on the Mission Valley Aquatic Center’s lawn July 3, as adults visited in the shade of a myriad of colorful umbrellas. The MVAC was celebrating its one-year anniversary with an ice-cream social fundraiser. “This ...

U10 girls’ soccer team goes undefeated U10 girls’ soccer team goes undefeated

POLSON — Polson’s FC U10 Girls Soccer team ended a perfect season at the Showcase Tournament in Great Falls the weekend of June 28-29, having no losses all year. Polson FC sent four teams to the Showcase tournament including the U10 girls’ team. The teams faced strong competition playing te...

Mariners take second place at Kalispell’s John Harp Tournament Mariners take second place at Kalispell’s John Harp Tournament

The Mariners joined teams from Montana, Idaho, and Canada, in Kalispell during the scorching heat last weekend for the John Harp Tournament, hosted by the Kalispell Lakers. For the past two years, the M’s have won the tournament. After only giving up four runs total and dominating in their first thr...

Improvements made to Polson softball fields Improvements made to Polson softball fields

POLSON — Work to improve the Polson softball fields is showing progress. The lighting project will be starting in July once the girls finish summer softball. After a late start waiting for funding last fall, the committee decided not to start work on the field lights and drainage due to possible wea...


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