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Donations needed for St. Ignatius Senior Center silent auction

ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center will host an AARP driving education course on Monday, May 12, at 9 a.m. The four-hour course is oriented toward aging drivers but is open to everyone. Montana law mandates an insurance rate discount for those who have taken the course. The class co...

Authorities mull vicious dog solution

  LAKE COUNTY — Residents and government authorities say some parts of Lake County are literally going to the dogs because of a network of non-uniform, unenforceable and lax laws that span jurisdictional boundaries.  While a string of animal control problems have intensified across the ...

Mission tennis toughs out rough week Mission tennis toughs out rough week

The Mission tennis teams had their share of ups and downs as they took on a busy week on the court. The Lady Bulldogs fell in two and came up with a tie in the three showdowns, while the Bulldogs posted a split. On Thursday the Lady Bulldogs took a 4-2 loss against Superior-Alberton. Kayla Billette and Da...

Valley teams battle weather at Bigfork Invite

  BIGFORK — Due to inclement weather on Saturday, track and field teams from Charlo, Ronan, and Mission were only able to compete in five events in Bigfork. While no valley athlete took a first place finish, a few landed in a top-five spot.  Ronan’s Lucas Gerhardt faired the best,...

Join quilters at St. Ignatius Senior Center

ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center is seeking donations for a silent auction. The auction will end during the dinner honoring Mother’s Day on Wednesday, May 7, at 5:30 p.m. The income from the auction will go toward the purchase of a new kitchen stove. The recent rummage sale ...

The real world cometh: Mission fair puts students through mock job hunt The real world cometh: Mission fair puts students through mock job hunt

ST. IGNATIUS – When the “real world” arrives, it might hit hard.  “It was like a slap in the face when you had to give 30 percent of your $500 to taxes,” junior Amanda Andres said as she worked through career day at St. Ignatius High School last week.  The event ...

Cost for uniform destroyed by dog attack to be borne by police chief Cost for uniform destroyed by dog attack to be borne by police chief

ST. IGNATIUS – Police Chief Jeffrey Ferguson will not be reimbursed for damages to his uniform caused by a March 10 dog attack. In a rare non-unanimous decision, the St. Ignatius Town Council voted to not pay for the damages because some councilmembers feared it would set precedent for other employees ...

Cierra Dougherty and Karl Daniels play banker in a career fair at St. Ignatius High School.

ST. IGNATIUS – When the “real world” arrives, it might hit hard.  “It was like a slap in the face when you had to give 30 percent of your $500 to taxes,” junior Amanda Andres said as she worked through career day at St. Ignatius High School last week.  The event ...

St. Ignatius Senior Center seeking part-time site manager, nutrition director

ST. IGNATIUS   ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizens’ Center is creating a new part-time position of site manager/ nutrition director. For more information about the position and to apply for it, call center president Marion Sands at (406) 745-2367.  The Mission Ukele...

Man sentenced to 35 years in prison for child abuse

  GREAT FALLS — Last week a former St. Ignatius resident was sentenced to 35 years, none suspended, in the Montana State Prison for child abuse.  According to officials in Montana’s 8th District Court, Riley James Charlo Whitworth, 21, will also have to register as a violent offen...


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