Articles with the Tag: Polson
POLSON — Area children brushed and dressed up their pets — dogs, bunnies, a pony and even a heifer — for a special parade held at noon June 28 before the first performance of the Mission Mountain NRA rodeo. Kids who participated with their pets received a free ticket to the rodeo, and mo...
The Mariners opened their hometown Firecracker tournament with a boom last week, taking the opening game from the Dillon Cubs with a score of 11 to 6. Dillon gained a quick two-run lead in the first inning, but the Mariners answered with four runs of their own. They logged seven more in the fourth and fifth ...
POLSON — With filing for municipal positions closing on June 27, three people threw their hat in the ring for Polson mayor — Heather Knutson, Michael Brandt and Bob Fulton. Incumbent Todd Erickson is running to keep his seat as Ward 1 Polson City Commissioner for a four-year term while Jill So...
POLSON — Bugs Bunny or Lounge Lizard were the sires of most of the bareback and saddle broncs the Big Circle Rodeo Company brought to Polson for the Mission Mountain NRA Rodeo on June 28 and 29. And, no, they are not cartoons. The Big Circle bucking horses also are mostly all paints, roans and...
POLSON — Polson police officers arrested 32-year-old Marcus Houle and transported him to Lake County Jail on June 26 for the charge of sexual intercourse without consent stemming from an alleged sexual assault that evening. Officers responded to a call from Providence St. Joseph’s Medical Cent...
POLSON — Trey Kelley, 12, stepped into an airplane on June 11. While that’s not unusual for summer vacations, the reason Trey was boarding an airplane was unusual. Trey, a rising sixth grader, and his family were flying to Helena, courtesy of the Montana Aeronautics Division, because Tre...
News from Mission Valley Aquatics POLSON — Mission Valley Aquatics has secured $6 million in permanent financing to support the Mission Valley Aquatic Center through Montana CDC and U.S. Bank. Founded in 2002, Mission Valley Aquatics is a Lake County based not-for-profit created to build an...
POLSON — Two incidents in Missoula last week serve as reminders for Lake County residents to adhere to common sense and strict guidelines when discarding hazardous waste and household chemicals. Someone walking through an alley noticed a residential garbage can was fuming and called 911. Emergency r...
We are finally underway for the Polson High School roof repairs to occur this summer. It has taken time to negotiate the contract with Swank and then to approve the contract with Swank. After the June 10 Board approval, Swank immediately began to prepare the specifications for the roof and the soffit (the me...
POLSON — Lake County Master Gardeners recently contributed to the John Dowdall Theatre flower display. Lake County Master Gardeners are a volunteer group that have received horticulture training through an eight-week education course designed by Montana State University Lake County Extension Office cov...
