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Articles with the Tag: St. Ignatius

American Indian health facility upgraded American Indian health facility upgraded

ST. IGNATIUS – The Tribal Health and Human Services Department clinic officially re-opened Wednesday after being remodeled to provide quality health care for American Indian people.  “This is a historic day,” said Kevin Howlett, director of the Tribal Health and Human Services Depar...

Pampered pooches Pampered pooches

ST. IGNATIUS – Angie Chrisman started cutting hair as a licensed stylist for humans but eventually found dogs easier to deal with — even after being growled at, bit and defecated on. “Dogs are much easier to work with than people,” said Chrisman, owner of Waggin’ Tails Dog Gr...

Blood donations needed to prevent shortage situation

News from the American Red Cross LAKE COUNTY — The American Red Cross is facing a looming blood shortage, leading to an urgent need for donors of all blood types to roll up a sleeve and give.  Eligible donors with types O negative, B negative and A negative blood are especially needed at thi...

Good Old Days celebrates old-fashioned fun in St. Ignatius Good Old Days celebrates old-fashioned fun in St. Ignatius

Michael Martinez, 14, gritted his teeth and pulled at the end of a thick muddy rope with his back to an almost knee deep watery mud hole in the Good Old Days park. He pulled with friends Daniel Lozeau, 11, and Brent Lozeau, 8, until the opposing team on the other end of the rope went into the mud during the ...

Royal family: Little Miss Good Old Days, Mrs. Montana crowned Royal family: Little Miss Good Old Days, Mrs. Montana crowned

  ST. IGNATIUS – The Good Old Days weekend kicked off Friday afternoon with a pageant for boys and girls where Lola Schock, 7, was crowned Little Miss Good Old Days. Later that evening, Lola’s mom, Mrs. Montana 2013 Alyssa Schock, passed her crown on to Mrs. Montana 2014, Cindy Archer.&nb...

Have a Good Old Time in St. Ignatius this weekend

  ST. IGNATIUS — Life in the town of St. Ignatius is pretty quiet 51 weekends out of the year, but beginning on Friday folks will flood into town for the year’s largest shindig.  The 32nd annual Good Old Days Celebration is expected to bring between 500 and 1,000 people to town fo...

St. Ignatius boasts academic achievement

ST. IGNATIUS – Superintendent Bob Lewandowski doesn’t like to brag, but he said it was hard for him to not puff out his chest with a little pride for the staff and students of St. Ignatius Schools after annual standardized test results revealed leaps in achievement levels. In 2010, 42 percent ...

Quilts hot item at Amish school auction Quilts hot item at Amish school auction

ST. IGNATIUS – Quilts bring in hundreds of people to the Mission Valley Amish School Auction each year. Lorene Yoder watched auctioneers taking bids on the quilt she brought to the auction. “Can I get $1,000?” Auctioneer Orlie Troyer asked the crowd shaded under a tent facing her quilt. ...

Meet staff, learn about Parents as Teachers

News from the Lake County Public Health Department LAKE COUNTY — The Parents as Teachers program of the Lake County Public Health Department will be at several community events throughout the rest of the summer, starting with Good Old Days in St. Ignatius on Saturday, July 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. ...

Bingo just 25 cents per card at Senior Center

ST. IGNATIUS — The annual Good Old Days breakfast will be held in the St. Ignatius Senior Citizens’ Center on Saturday, July 19. The breakfast, featuring pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee, juice and more, will begin at 7 a.m. and run until 11 a.m. The bingo, at 25 cents per card per game, will be p...


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