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As the irrigation season nears its end, most reservoirs remain in “pretty good shape,” said Nick Belcourt, the Flathead Indian Irrigation Project operator.
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Talyn Shiloh Bird of Polson admitted to charges stemming from two separate cases against her.
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The Flathead Lake Monsters welcomed swimmers from around western Montana to Polson this weekend for the Queens Bay Lake Monsters …
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S&K Gaming recently installed Artificial Intelligence-powered automated license plate readers — a technology that has faced nationwide scrutiny — at …
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Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jake Baumann of Polson was named to the 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Next-Gen Wealth Advisors, a list …
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The Polson Police Foundation announced in a press release on Monday, Aug. 17 that it received a $5,000 donation from …
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On his sixth annual 56-county tour, Governor Greg Gianforte stopped by the G&G Livestock ranch in Irvine Flats on Thursday, …
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Former Ronan Mayor Chris Adler has had his eye on serving as county commissioner for the past few years. On …
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The Polson City Commission adopted the city’s fiscal year 2026-2027 budget during Monday night’s meeting on Aug. 17, which includes …
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The Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire announced in a press release on Tuesday, Aug. 18, that fire danger …
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As the sun began its westward slant, a crowd of about 400 people gathered on the hillside above the Flathead …
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The developers behind a proposed 97-slip marina in Flathead Lake’s Bigfork Bay have withdrawn their 310-permit application with the Flathead …
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The Polson City Commission unanimously approved a 20% match for a Federal Highway Administration grant to fund advanced transportation technology …
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At approximately 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5, both the City of Polson Fire Department and Polson Rural Fire District …
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Fostering Mission Valley Families announced it received a $10,000 grant from the Gianforte Family Foundation in a press release on …
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The Police Police Foundation announced on Thursday, Aug. 6, that it received a $5,500 donation from Unity Bank.
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Last week, the first picking of the Dixon melon harvest started, and it was quickly dispersed to Charlo and St. …
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs on July 30 passed its third — and heftiest — fee increase for the Flathead …
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A Polson man admitted to vandalizing a vehicle, causing more than $5,000 in damages.
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S&K Gaming is starting a large-scale renovation project this week at Kwataqnuk Resort & Casino, with the goal of creating …
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