Articles Written By: Tetona Dunlap
ST. IGNATIUS — School attorney Elizabeth Kaleva submitted a report to the school board concerning 2012-13 negotiations between the St. Ignatius Education Association and the School District. Kaleva said previous negotiations and mediation between the two parties were not fruitful. The association, whic...
LAKE COUNTY – A large, unusual winter storm blanketed the Mission Valley over the course of two days last week, causing treacherous travel conditions, school closures and sore backs for those without a snow blower. Most of the Valley saw at least a foot of the white stuff, while the southern portion of...
Double-figure Trojan scoring kept the Bulldogs at bay in Troy on Jan. 14. Mission’s Stuart Grant scored an impressive 37 points, with 18 in the fourth quarter. But it wasn’t enough to lift his team over Troy and the Trojans’ Cory Orr, who also had a stellar night, scoring 24 points. T...
ARLEE — Marvin Rehbein didn’t give the town of Hot Springs $50,000 towards a medical clinic because he wanted any recognition. He donated because he simply ‘likes the town.’ And his generosity was a boost financially and emotionally, according to Sharon Flesch, secretary of the fundra...
ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius/Charlo and Ronan wrestling teams faced off Jan. 10 in Mission. The Mission grapplers finished on top of the Chiefs, 58-28, earning a Western B-C victory over Ronan. Barret Sargent defeated Colby Roberts in a 189-pound match in 2:35. Morgan Schultz (105) pinned Ronan&r...
CHOTEAU – The St. Ignatius-Charlo wrestling team took fourth with 129.5 points, and Arlee placed 10th with 85 points at the 29-team Choteau Classic Jan 13-14. In the championship matches, Jacen Petersen lost a narrow 8-5 decision to Drummond’s Barrett Stanghill at 160 pounds. In the consola...
Mahalia Hendren topped all scorers with 22 points in the Scarlets’ 53-39 victory over the Victor Pirates Jan. 12. The Scarlets led at halftime after senior Jenna Pablo hit a three-pointer, putting Arlee up 24-20. Building off their early momentum, Hendren and the team went to work. Hendren scored...
Anytime Two Eagle and Arlee meet up, it’s going to be a good game. And the crowd wasn’t disappointed Jan. 12 as the Warriors and the Eagles duked it out in Arlee. “We played the best ball of this season tonight,” head coach Dustin Keltner said after the Warriors won, 77-62, against...
After dropping seven straight games, the Lady Bulldogs have found their winning edge. Mission defeated Ronan 39-32 on Jan. 10 and Troy 37-28 at home Jan. 14. “It was nice to get two wins,” head coach Les Rice said, crediting key three-pointers and hitting free throws. In the fourth quarter ...
CHARLO — The Ninepipes Museum of Early America is getting closer to its goal of $250,000, thanks to fundraising efforts, donors and community support. According to Laurel Cheff, who sits on the board with her husband Bud Cheff Jr., the nonprofit organization has approximately $130,00 in pledges and ...
