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Articles with the Tag: St. Ignatius

Joint Board ups attorney’s salary, hires Slack Joint Board ups attorney’s salary, hires Slack

ST. IGNATIUS — The Flathead Joint Board of Control met on June 10 for their monthly meeting.  Attorney Jon Metropoulos reported on the two law suits in which the FJBC is involved.  One is a suit filed by the Western Montana Water Users in December against the Flathead, Jock and Mission ...

Firefighters to cook food for gear at Saturday's annual picnic Firefighters to cook food for gear at Saturday's annual picnic

ST. IGNATIUS — Even at 3 a.m. firefighters volunteer to gather at the St. Ignatius Fire Department to assistance in an emergency. “We gear up to help,” said firefighter Ray Frey. “If it’s three in the morning, we get out of bed.” A connection to community inspired Sc...

Local students selected to visit Cambodia Local students selected to visit Cambodia

MISSION VALLEY — Four students from the Mission Valley will soon travel to Cambodia for a one month as part of the U.S. State Department American Youth Leadership Program.  The program is run through the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center at the University of Montana. The center recently receive...

St. Ignatius graduates 25 seniors with more than $1 million in scholarships St. Ignatius graduates 25 seniors with more than $1 million in scholarships

ST. IGNATIUS — With every seat taken and several standing at the back, the St. Ignatius High School auditorium was packed to the brim Saturday afternoon with friends, family and staff all happily wishing the class of 2013 a fond farewell. After a salutatory address by Sara Nerby, a pair of vale...

Tennis camp available at St. Ignatius High School

  ST. IGNATIUS — PEAK Racquet Club from Missoula will be holding a tennis camp at the St. Ignatius H.S. Tennis Courts on Monday through Thursday, June 17-20. Juniors (ages 10-18) will be from 3 to 5 p.m. daily. Adults will be from 5:30-7:30 p.m. daily.   Camp fees ar...

St. Ignatius wraps up first water project, looks to second St. Ignatius wraps up first water project, looks to second

ST. IGNATIUS — City Council members had much to discuss during the June 4 meeting in St. Ignatius.  Due to budget concerns, the council may soon be forced to eliminate the animal control officer position.  “I don’t see any way we can keep the animal control officer,” M...

Horse Sense: Participants excited to learn old ways in a new light Horse Sense: Participants excited to learn old ways in a new light

ST. IGNATIUS — The idea for Horse Progress Days was born when Marvin Troyer, a long-time horseman and wagon restoration expert, saw an abundance of horses in the Mission Valley not being used to their full potential.  With this in mind, Troyer created Horse Progress Days: an educational driving...

Western B-C All-State Softball team announced

The following softball players were selected for 2013 Western B-C Softball honors:  All State First Team: Ashleigh Lynch, Ronan High School; Loren Erickson, MAC (St. Ignatius High School). First Team, All Conference: Alyssa Doty, MAC (Charlo High School). Second Team, All Conference: McKenzie Dulmes,...

St. Ignatius Senior Center plans for holiday

ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center has begun planning for its annual Good Old Days breakfast. The Saturday breakfast, from 7-11 a.m., will include the usual pancakes, sausage, eggs, etc. and will be followed by bingo from 2-4 p.m. Activities scheduled in June:  Ayleen&rsq...

St. Ignatius receives ASPCA funds for training, professional development

News from St. Ignatius Police Department The town of St. Ignatius has had an unending problem of animal cruelty within its boundaries; poor responsibility of animal owners is a deep problem that affects innocent animals and yields negative outcomes, Animal Control Officer Susan Dodson explained. On May...


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