Articles with the Tag: Polson

POLSON – Providence St. Joseph Medical Center recently was named one of the nation’s Top Performers on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of healthcare organizations in America. Providence St. Joseph Medical Center was recognized by The Joint Commission for exemp...

POLSON — At the Oct. 1 Polson City Commissioner’s meeting, City Manager Todd Crossett announced that the Montana Policy Institute completed a study on the most business-friendly of Montana’s 25 largest cities, and Polson topped the list. The three categories ranked were economic vitality, b...

The Polson boys’ soccer season wound up with a couple of tough games against conference rivals. A trip to Libby last week ended in a trip to the hospital for Polson Pirate Steven Walk, who suffered a broken leg in the first minute of the game. The accident threw the Pirates off track and Libby pulle...

COLUMBIA FALLS — The Lady Pirates traveled to Columbia Falls last Thursday, where they defeated the Wildkats in three, 25-18, 25-18, 25-23. “We played a solid match against Columbia Falls, head coach Jan Toth said. “We led by a pretty good margin in games 1 and 2. Our serves were to...

FRENCHTOWN — The Polson Pirates busted the Frenchtown Broncs 36-6 Friday night, putting the Pirates one game away from repeating as conference champs. “Both sides of the ball played great,” head coach Scott Wilson said. “Offensively, we compiled 317 yards rushing and 101 yards pass...

MISSOULA — The Polson cross-country team turned in some fast times at the Mountain West meet in Missoula Sept. 29. “It was a great effort by the whole team against some amazing competition,” head coach Matt Seeley said. “Every single Polson runner improved his/her time from th...

RONAN — After more than 80 hours in the Mission Mountains, two runaway teens safely returned home last week.  According to a press release, 14-year-old Bailey Speagle and 15-year-old Justin Krahn ran away from home and headed into the Mission Mountain Wilderness the morning of Sept. 23.  ...

POLSON — Lake County Jail inmate Richard Davis attempted to hang himself in the Lake County Jail Sept. 25. According to Undersheriff Daniel Yonkin, Davis was being held on a probation violation charge stemming from an original charge of criminal possession of dangerous drugs. On Sept. 12 at 9:45 a.m...

POLSON — Thanks to the quick response of local law enforcement, a distressed swimmer was safely rescued from the Flathead River last week.  According to a press release, the Polson Police Department, Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Polson Fire and Polson Ambulance responded to a call Sept. ...

POLSON — With coneflowers, lavender and other native plants growing on the corners of Polson’s Main Street and shiny new benches, waste receptacles and bike racks, the Polson Community Development Agency’s Streetscape Project has made a lot of progress in downtown Polson.  But with ...