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🌱 Planning a Flathead Lake loop? See why Polson anchors the trip

Also, don't miss Polson Farmers Market Cooperative on the Polson Patch calendar

Thursday October 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Polson! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Planning a Flathead Lake loop? See why Polson anchors the trip

Also on today's calendar: Whitefish JV Football @ Polson and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 73, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi stretches across northwest Montana (wheninyourstate.com) — Polson gets a starring role in this Flathead Lake guide, highlighted as the main hub on the south shore with a marina, easy waterfront access, and a popular late-July cherry festival. The story walks you around the full 87-mile lake loop, from Bigfork to Polson, with tips on state parks, cherry stands, and quiet escapes like Wild Horse Island.
   

📸 Around Polson

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Other local events
    Saturday October 3
  • NO Story Time today
    Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
    10:00 am
  • Movie Showing - The Hunger Games
    Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
    1:00 pm
  • Monday October 5
  • Whitefish JV Football @ Polson →
    Polson High School, 1712 2nd St W, Polson
    5:00 pm
  • Tuesday October 6
  • Ink and Imagination
    Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
    4:00 pm
  • Wednesday October 7
  • Arts & Crafts in Polson →
    Summit Conference Room – Polson, 3 9th Avenue West, Suite 1, Polson
    1:00 pm
  • Thursday October 8
  • Story Time - "Teddy Bears"
    Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
    2:00 pm
  • Friday October 9
  • Polson Farmers Market Cooperative →
    Cove Deli & Pizza, 11 3rd Ave W, Polson
    9:00 am
  • Board Game Day
    Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
    4:00 pm
  • Board Game Club
    Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday October 10
  • NO Story Time today
    Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
    10:00 am
  • Wednesday October 14
  • Arts & Crafts in Polson →
    Summit Conference Room – Polson, 3 9th Avenue West, Suite 1, Polson
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Aware, Inc. posted a job opening for SDMI Adult Case Manager - SDMI Waiver (Polson, MT) in Polson. Apply here.
  • CornerStone Medical posted a job opening for Registered Nurse MedSurg acute care -Sign on bonus in Polson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Polson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lakeside

  • Flathead County commissioners table first phase of luxury development in Lakeside (bigforkeagle.com)

Bigfork

  • Scholarship for Bigfork women enrolled in post-secondary education seeking applicants (bigforkeagle.com)
  • Bigfork Playhouse Children's Theatre presents 'Mary Poppins Jr.' (bigforkeagle.com)
  • Kalispell Man Charged in 2024 Fatal Crash on Highway 35 Near Bigfork (flatheadbeacon.com)

Ok Polson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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