Community Corner
🌱 Planning a Flathead Lake loop? See why Polson anchors the trip
Also, don't miss Polson Farmers Market Cooperative on the Polson Patch calendar

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!)
- 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.
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📸 Around Polson
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Polson
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★ Featured events ★
- Polson Farmers Market Cooperative →
Cove Deli & Pizza, 11 3rd Ave W, Polson
9:00 am
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- 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 - Whitefish JV Football @ Polson →
Polson High School, 1712 2nd St W, Polson
5:00 pm - Ink and Imagination
Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
4:00 pm - Arts & Crafts in Polson →
Summit Conference Room – Polson, 3 9th Avenue West, Suite 1, Polson
1:00 pm - Story Time - "Teddy Bears"
Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
2:00 pm - 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 - NO Story Time today
Polson City Library, 2 First Avenue East, Polson
10:00 am - Arts & Crafts in Polson →
Summit Conference Room – Polson, 3 9th Avenue West, Suite 1, Polson
1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
📣 Polson Shout Outs!
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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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