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Articles with the Tag: Polson

Polson school board approves contract with Swank

POLSON — After swearing in new Polson School Board Trustee Caroline McDonald at the monthly meeting on June 10, the board continued working its way through the policy manual. In a special board meeting before the regular meeting, the trustees approved the contract with Swank Construction for work on...

Fresh local produce helps Polson senior nutrition program

POLSON — We have already had donations of fresh produce from our readers’ gardens and we them to know just how much they are appreciated. Fresh local produce is such a big help to our nutrition program. Once again, thank you to all who think of us. Now that it is getting warm out we want all y...

Mariners topple Helena, win Cloninger Classic Mariners topple Helena, win Cloninger Classic

HELENA — The Mission Valley Mariners fought through nail-biting games before silencing the hometown Helena Reps in Sunday’s championship game to win 13th annual Cloninger Classic Legion A baseball tournament in Helena. Although the Reps started the first innings strong, the Mariners tied it up...

Black bear euthanized in downtown Polson

POLSON — A black bear was euthanized in Polson June 4 after wandering into town in search of food, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Wildlife Division Manager Tom McDonald said.  “Bear attractants are a key component as to why you would have a bear around a home,” McDonald sai...

Polson city manager suit settled for $35,000

POLSON —As minutes were being approved at the June 3 Polson City Commissioners meeting, former Polson City Engineer Bob Fulton questioned Mayor Pat DeVries and the city commissioners about the amount of the settlement of Todd Crossett’s lawsuit against the city.  Mayor DeVries called upon...

P.E.O. honors Witham for 60 years of service P.E.O. honors Witham for 60 years of service

POLSON — Kay Witham, longtime Polson resident, was honored Wednesday, May 22 by P.E.O. Chapter CA for her 60-year membership in the P.E.O. Sisterhood. Witham was treated to an elegant afternoon tea and a tour of historic Rocky Point Lodge. Current president Linda Reynolds of Cut Bank and Montana Sta...

Senior golf tournament raises $1,524 for Polson Senior Center Senior golf tournament raises $1,524 for Polson Senior Center

POLSON — Seniors Helping Seniors was the tag line for this year’s 4th annual Farmers Insurance Senior Open golf tournament held May 18 and 19 at Polson Bay Golf Course.  Tracy Dooley, local Farmers Insurance agent and tournament chairman, reported that 51 senior players age 50 and older t...

Dollars for Scholars awards $19,750 to students

News from Polson Dollars for Scholars POLSON — Polson Dollars for Scholars awarded 20 scholarships totaling $19,750 to Polson High School seniors and former Polson High School graduates who are currently attending an accredited two-year, four-year, community college, university or vocational school....

Polson High School plans Graduation Matters for 2014

POLSON — No sooner had Polson High School seniors graduated on June 1 than the Polson Graduation Matters team gathered to start planning next year’s strategy.  Graduation Matters is a program supported by  Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau to help boost Montana&rs...

Young Eagles fly with local pilots Young Eagles fly with local pilots

POLSON — “We went over the (Kerr) dam. We saw Flathead Lake and Wildhorse Island,” Dylan Wisniewski, 10, Ethan McCauley, 9, and Sean Murphree said, all contributing and nodding. “Oh, Pablo Reservoir, too,” they added when prompted by Ethan’s mother.  The three b...


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