Articles with the Tag: Polson
After a 212-year lifespan of illuminating darkness, the U.S. federal government pulled the final plug on standard incandescent light bulbs Jan. 1. Manufacturers will no longer be able to produce 40-watt or 60-watt incandescent bulbs. Stronger 100-watt and 75-watt bulbs were phased out over the past couple of...
POLSON — The Polson Chamber of Commerce and Lake County Job Service are pleased to announce that they have launched a “tool kit” to welcome new businesses to our town. This project, which is Phase 1 of what is being called the “Polson Business Growth Action Plan,” seeks to provi...
Battling double-digit wind gusts and unusual January rain, runners came from all around to participate in Polson’s first annual half-marathon. Dubbed “Sorry ‘Bout That,” the 13.1 mile run boasted 51 runners, one biker and even included an enthusiastic escaped mule who joined in on the...
KALISPELL – The Lady Pirates are pressing for a first win but struggling to find it. At Kalispell on Tuesday, the Lady Pirates took a 20-64 loss against Kalispell Glacier. Nichole Lake netted seven points for her team and Monika Frame added six to the books. On Friday the Lady Pirates suff...
POLSON – The Pirates are fighting young team jitters while searching for a win after winter break. On Tuesday the Pirates faced a tough game at home as they fell to Kalispell Glacier, 42-74. Andrew Weltz led the Pirates with double digits, scoring 23 points. Thursday brought the Pirates to...
Like lemmings barreling off a cliff into the great unknown, dozens of people decided to face the start of another year’s uncertainty together, by charging from the shoreline of Riverside Park, into the icy 39-degree waters of Flathead Lake, in the annual Polar Plunge on Jan. 1. “It felt ...
MISSION MOUNTAINS – In many ways the wolverine is nature’s original mountaineer. The large weasels rarely exceed 35 pounds, but have the capability to ascend entire mountains in a couple hours’ time, crush bone that is frozen solid, strangle polar bears to death, and nestle into homes const...
News from the Lake County Pachyderm Club POLSON — James Kiser, CEO of Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, will be the featured speaker at the Friday, Jan. 10 meeting of the Lake County Pachyderm Club. He will speak on the state of healthcare and St. Joseph’s position in regard to a new clini...
POLSON – The Polson Pirates began the season with some growing pains on the basketball court. With only two seniors on the roster, “young team” is the very definition of the Pirates’ club. Yet Head Coach Brad Pluff is taking it all in stride as he nurtures his team to victori...
POLSON – The Ronan Maidens led the Lady Pirates in Polson on Saturday from the first quarter and then held on tight to secure the 41-30 win. Raymi Clairmont top scored for the Maidens, putting up 12 points while Malia Hamel was right behind with 11. The Maidens will play host to Deer Lodge ...
