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Articles with the Tag: St. Ignatius

Four candidates vie for two St. Ignatius Council seats Four candidates vie for two St. Ignatius Council seats

MISSION — There are two at-large seats on the St. Ignatius Town Council up for grabs in the November 5 election.  Only candidate Roger Lemon filed by the deadline to be on the regular ballot. Three candidates filed as write-in candidates.  Lemon, 68, is a manager for Johnson Transportat...

Two in running for St. Ignatius mayoral seat Two in running for St. Ignatius mayoral seat

MISSION — The St. Ignatius Town Council has two candidates running for mayor.  Incumbent Charles Gariepy, 54, has worked for Lake County Road and Bridge Department for 25 years. He and his wife Karolynn have three children. Gariepy has lived in the area his entire life and graduated from St. Ig...

Attorney discusses elder law at St. Ignatius Senior Center

ST. IGNATIUS — Attorney Tom Kragh addressed diners in the St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center about various aspect of elder law during the evening meal Oct. 16. Powers of attorney, wills and estate planning were among the topics addressed.  Activities in for the rest of October:  Ayleen...

Mission cross-country: learning, improving, smiling Mission cross-country: learning, improving, smiling

RONAN – Second-year cross-country coach Marc Cutler was all smiles under the rare October sunshine Friday as he was pumping his Bulldog and Lady Bulldog runners up with words of encouragement.  The young team came to Ronan to compete in the Divisional Championship Meet with B teams from around ...

Mission Bulldogs fall to Ronan

RONAN – The Bulldogs faced a force while meeting up with Ronan in Chief country, taking a 19-44 loss in Friday’s game. Raymond Matt led the Bulldogs with 14 carries for 93 yards and a touchdown. Mission will play their final regular season game at home Oct. 25.   Mission 19, Rona...

Mission Bulldogs fall to Ronan

RONAN – The Bulldogs faced a force while meeting up with Ronan in Chief country, taking a 19-44 loss in Friday’s game. Raymond Matt led the Bulldogs with 14 carries for 93 yards and a touchdown. Mission will play their final regular season game at home Oct. 25.   Mission 19, Rona...

Lady Bulldogs come up short

  BIGFORK – Mission’s Lady Bulldogs took a dive in Bigfork at Tuesday’s 0-3 game. Out of Mission’s 27 digs, Lindsay Johnson was responsible for 12. Jordyn Eichert put up four assists and three aces. Saturday brought Loyola to Mission’s home court. Though set scores...

Make Halloween a safe event

News from the Montana Department of Health and Human Services Halloween is a fun and spooky time of year for kids. Make Trick-or-Treating safe for your little monsters by following a few of these safety tips:  1. When selecting a costume, make sure it is the right size to prevent falls.  2...

St. Ignatius School Board agenda goes online

ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius school board was able to zip through their Oct. 15 monthly meeting in a fraction of the time usually spent weighing decisions. A short agenda helped, but most of the credit went to the new agenda packet system the board adopted.  The system allows board members a...

Volunteers needed to help seniors prepare taxes

POLSON — Montana’s AARP Tax-Aide, the state’s largest free volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service, is seeking volunteers to assist in tax assistance and preparation for the 2013 tax year. This program targets seniors and low to moderate income folks. Volunteers of all ages and...


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