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Ronan, Polson athletes headed to next level

Payton Cates, Alex Muzquiz, Hailey Webster announce college plans.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Popular Polson bar reopens as The Durham

Latest version of the former Lake Bar provides a spacious, welcoming setting for good times.
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Ronan man charged with arson for Boulder 2700 fire, two others

Craig Allen McCrea, 36, has been incarcerated at the Lake County jail since about May 4 on unrelated drug charges.
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Polson man in custody after homicide near Flathead Lake

Tyler Uhrich is in custody in the Lake County jail following a homicide the night of Tuesday, May 10.
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Local film explores history, people of Polson’s Lake City Bakery

Lake County residents will have a rare opportunity this week to view a film produced by local filmmakers about a local iconic business in a local movie theater.
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Polson gives initial nod to casino project, approves youth curfew

CSKT intends to move all gaming from KwaTaqNuk to a 25,000-square-foot facility at the new site near the Polson Airport.
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Familiar names vying for Spring Mack Days lead

Montana’s spring weather has finally made it. Anglers were relieved to have some calmer sunny days for fishing on Flathead Lake during the sixth weekend of 2022 Spring Mack Days. All three days of the weekend fishing were warmer and the water was more settled.
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Lake County joins effort to restore passenger rail service

Lake County has signed on to an effort to restore passenger rail service through the southern half of Montana.
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Tribes preparing three-day Bison Range celebration

The appearance of new calves on the Bison Range at Moiese this spring comes with a heightened sense of joy for many as the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes begin their first full season of managing the historical site since the passage of the Montana Water Rights Protection Act in …
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Tribes preparing three-day Bison Range celebration

Tribal leaders are planning events at the Bison Range and Salish Kootenai College the weekend of May 20-22.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Former Polson Mayor Lou Marchello dies at 78

He owned an operated The Crow's Nest on Main Street for 50 years.
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County joins effort to restore passenger rail service

Lake County has signed on to an effort to restore passenger rail service through the southern half of Montana.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Children removed from Polson homes during drug sweep

Multiple area law enforcement agencies converged on three Polson homes April 25 as part of a drug bust that netted 13 arrests and facilitated the removal of two children into state care.
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County Superintendent Hall receives state award

Lake County Superintendent of Schools Carolyn Hall received the state’s County Superintendent of the Year award last weekend at Lewistown.
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Authorities arrest 13 in Polson drug sweep

Law enforcement agencies from throughout the region converged Monday to serve warrants on three Polson homes as part of a drug investigation.
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