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Rachel O’Boyle, 97

Rachel Douglas O’Boyle, 97, “joined her heavenly father” on March 28, 2018.

Down to business: Playing tourist in my backyard

I spent the weekend with a friend who has just returned to Montana from living abroad — after the required 14-day quarantine of course. Sunday she wanted to go to The Raven.

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From the Archives - May 23, 2024

Martin Johnson was born March 29, 1872 in Norway. He married his wife, Julia, and they had six children. In 1912, the family emigrated from Norway to Canada.

Polson Seniors: Trouble with time change

I have barely recovered from the last semi-annual time change event. I have enough trouble with the changes of seasons.

New business focuses on reuse, reduce concepts

Amy Robinson is taking a step toward lessening plastic waste by helping the local community reuse and reduce with her new business, Pantry Collective.

Marvin L. Hobbs, 91

Marvin L. Hobbs, 91, was born Dec. 11, 1929, in Chinook, Montana.

Whitefish declares state of emergency; county orders restaurants and bars to close

Mayor John Muhlfeld on Thursday afternoon declared a state of emergency for the city related to the coronavirus.

Italians in New York, family in Italy worry for each other

NEW YORK (AP) — Annaelisa Lugini had every intention of returning to Italy after visiting her husband, Gianmarco de Felice, in New York City, where he is spending a few months on a research project.

Fore! English golf courses reopen in modest lockdown easing

LONDON (AP) — The sound of a crisply struck golf ball could be heard in England for the first time in nearly two months as courses reopened Wednesday as part of some modest easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Leslie Linendoll, 94

Leslie Vernon Linendoll, 94, passed away peacefully at Life Care Sandpoint, Idaho on Saturday, March 18, 2023, after a hard-fought battle with pneumonia. He was looking forward to Heaven.

Joyce Roberts, 90

Joyce Roberts, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022.

Bear Awareness During Hunting Season

In their November column, Swan Valley Connection's Executive Director Rebecca Ramsey writes about the importance of staying bear aware while hunting.

Bonner County History - Dec. 8, 2022

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.

Bette Luanne Kirscher

Bette Luanne Kirscher died at the age of 94 on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2018, surrounded by family and Father Jeff Fleming. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, at Franzen-Davis Funeral Home, 118 N. 3rd St., in Livingston, Montana. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Livingston.

Karma Leona Papenfuss Cook

Karma Leona Papenfuss Cook was born Dec. 2, 1922 in Corinne, Utah to Curt and Catherine Papenfuss. She died April 9 in Missoula at the age of 88.

Jean Helen Schmidt

Jean Helen Schmidt passed peacefully away on Aug. 26 in Fruita, Colo., after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.

Empowering patients to become self-health advocates through use of technology

(BPT) - Advances in technology have shaped the way we communicate and have enabled the modern-day patient to easily connect with medical experts, patient advocates and others living with their disease. Through computers, handheld devices like tablets and smart phones, and social media, patients are also able to instantly access credible information – something that could not have been imagined until recently. Digital tools and online resources have become especially beneficial for people living with rare health conditions, such as sarcomas or malignant tumors that are often difficult to diagnose.

Jean Helen Schmidt

Jean Helen Schmidt passed peacefully away on Aug. 26 in Fruita, Colo., after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.