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BUSINESS

“Hello summer” is theme of Business Pulse event

The Polson Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with KwaTaqNuk Resort & Casino, welcomes the start of summer with a free Hello Summer Business Pulse event, 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 18 at the resort.

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Valley Bank and Federal Home Loan Bank donate to seven local nonprofits

A powerful example of community banking in action is Valley Bank, in partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB), …

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New Polson business offers fresh grab-and-go meals

Does mango salsa sound good? How about a breakfast burrito, edamame crunch salad or a smashburger bowl? Salmon or barbecued …

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Community clinic makes acupuncture more accessible

Sonja Hargrove says there’s a phrase that’s common among teachers and students at the Oregon College of Community Acupuncture. They …

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New 400 Horses casino: "More than entertainment"

400 Horses, the brand-new casino venture by S&K Gaming LLC, opened last Tuesday, May 5, calling attention to the day …

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St. Joseph receives "Triple Crown" award

Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson has received a prestigious new award, recognizing achievements in creating a positive experience …

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Reminiscing: White Elephant goes away, the new comes in

White Elephant Second Hand Store, owned by Brian and Donna Corum, will be demolished as Tractor Supply Co., a large …

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400 Horses: New casino plans grand opening for May 5

After dreams, concepts and plans for different sizes and locations over the years, S&K Gaming announces the grand opening ceremony …

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Greg and Paula Schock honored at Ag Appreciation dinner

Greg and Paula Schock were honored as Producers of the Year at the 46th annual Ag Appreciation Dinner held at …

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Tour and meeting focus on Ronan revitalization efforts

Micky Zurcher, program specialist for community and economic vitality programs for the Montana Department of Commerce, was in Ronan April …

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Brown Elephant in Ronan buys, sells, trades and offers loans

The Brown Elephant Pawn Shop opened in early April on Round Butte Road in Ronan.

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St. Luke seeks input for Community Health Needs Assessment

St. Luke Community Healthcare is inviting Mission Valley residents to share their voice and help shape the future of local …

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Caring Beyond Clothing: A motto that walks the talk

Briar’s Baby Boutique, a consignment store, and adjacent Kid Thrift on First Street W. in Polson are shops for people …

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Flathead Lake Cherry Growers host annual meeting April 11

The Flathead Lake Cherry Growers gather April 11 at the Yellow Bay Community Clubhouse for the organization’s 88th annual Cherry …

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Leader moves to new office across Polson bridge

After 10 years at its former location on First St. E., the Lake County Leader has moved across the bridge …

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Biz Briefs: Main Street Program; Commerce Awards

Montana Main Street coordinator visits Ronan; Mission West receives Commerce grant; Lake County businesses receive Indian Equity grants

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Polson Restaurant Recap: New eateries on the way

Andrew Perkins, the owner of Salt Cafe, received $64,800 from the Polson City Commission during its meeting on March 2, …

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New garbage hauler comes to county

At the beginning of March, Grizzly Disposal and Recycling began serving Lake County and, within 10 days, had secured 300 …

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Community "Superheroes" honored at Polson chamber banquet

A gang of superheroes and their fans crowded into the Elks Lodge in Polson last Saturday for the annual Polson …

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Heartland: Calves and crops, the off-season for local producers

From early calving on local ranches to long days in the air for crop dusters, Heartland explores how Mission Valley …

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