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Better roads appear to be coming down the pike for Polson, based on some budget amendments approved by the Polson City Commission at its regular meeting last Monday, Sept. 18.

During a budget hearing May 15, Polson City Commissioners learned that the city is facing a “structural imbalance in the general fund,” meaning that revenues aren’t keeping pace with expenditures.

With the legal sale of recreational marijuana set to begin Jan. 1 across Montana, Lake County residents are being asked to weigh in on whether to impose a local

Montana Public Radio Polson officials say residents are pitching in to conserve water. City Manager Ed Meece says water service was restored Monday night to all 60 homes that lost service Monday morning due to low supplies and high demand. “We did not experience a huge drawdown in the early morning from irrigation activity which is one of the things that’s been plaguing us for several weeks now. A lot of good cooperation from the community,” Meece says. The City of Polson has declared a water emergency, banning what it deems unnecessary uses of water, including car washing and the wate...

The City of Polson has declared a water emergency, and is the latest Montana community to implement temporary water restrictions. Water to 60 homes in the city was shut off Monday as the region faces extraordinary demand and low supply. Officials say water service to homes was shut off after water restrictions, including bans on lawn irrigation and car washing, failed to adequately restore the city’s critically low reserve tanks. “Oh, it’s not going over well,” City Manager Ed Meece says. According to Meece, bottled water and a local school’s bathroom facilities were made available...