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Donate warm jackets to Coats for Kids

POLSON — America’s Best Value Port Polson Inn is accepting donations for the “Coats For Kids” again this fall. This is the 12th year the Inn has helped serve the community through the coat giveaway program. Donors may drop off coats at the Port Polson Inn front desk anytime between th...

Volunteers needed to help seniors prepare taxes

POLSON — Montana’s AARP Tax-Aide, the state’s largest free volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service, is seeking volunteers to assist in tax assistance and preparation for the 2013 tax year. This program targets seniors and low to moderate income folks. Volunteers of all ages and...

‘The Uninvited’ to show two weekends ‘The Uninvited’ to show two weekends

POLSON — The supernatural mystery “The Uninvited,” opens the Port Polson Players 39th season at the John Dowdall Theatre. The show runs October 25, 26, and 27 and the following weekend, November 1,2,3, with curtain at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. matinees on Sundays. ...

Commission will review impact fees in April Commission will review impact fees in April

POLSON — At the Oct. 7 Polson City Commission meeting, commissioners tabled a resolution to set impact fees. They had lowered the impact fees earlier in the year in an attempt to stimulate growth and had planned to raise the fees again at this meeting. Commissioner Stephen Turner asked Mike Howke, P...

Skyline Drive officially opens Skyline Drive officially opens

POLSON — From a sidehill, Skyline Drive started as a stagecoach road before turning into the luxe two-lane road complete with a walking/biking path and guardrails that it is today.  Saturday, Oct. 12 dawned cold and gray, but that didn’t stop the ribbon cutting for the $12 million Skyline...

Polson’s Lady Pirates drop two

  POLSON – The Lady Pirates had a tough week on the volleyball court. Thursday brought Frenchtown to Polson and with them a 0-3 loss for the Lady Pirates. Though the Lady Pirates played three close sets 17-25, 19-25, and 24-26, they just couldn’t grab a win against the overpowering Lady B...

Pirate soccer nets first win, ladies trounce Libby Pirate soccer nets first win, ladies trounce Libby

The Pirates brought home a much anticipated first win of the season in front of a home crowd on Tuesday, running over Columbia Falls with a 1-0 score. Pirate sophomore Sutton Kanta smashed in Polson’s winning score, logging the first goal of his varsity career. Coach Jess Kittle was impressed wit...

Pirates take down Libby

POLSON — Lessons learned in Pirate territory: if you visit us, you will fall. Try as they might, the Loggers couldn’t come up with anything solid against Polson’s domination in the 44-20 win on Friday. Senior Andrew Weltz proved a big help to the Pirates completing six of nine passes for...

Locals run for Ward 3 seat in Polson Locals run for Ward 3 seat in Polson

POLSON — Mary Frances Caselli and Ken Siler are seeking a four-year term as Ward 3 Polson City Commissioner. Mary Frances Caselli is self-employed, and she and her husband Gino have lived in the area for 10 years. Ken Siler has been a Polson resident since 1998. He retired from Ford Aerospace in ...

ShakeOut encourages earthquake preparedness, safety ShakeOut encourages earthquake preparedness, safety

Deep below the patchwork of soil and water that provides life to the people, livestock, crops and wildlife that call the Mission Valley home, the Mission Fault runs along the base of the Mission Mountains. The minor geological fault line presents a constant threat of earthquakes and secondary hazards that ca...


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