Valley Journal
Valley Journal

Articles Written By: Rob Zolman

Mission Valley well represented on all-state, all-conference teams Mission Valley well represented on all-state, all-conference teams

LAKE COUNTY –— The Montana High School Association announced the 2020 All-State and All-Conference football team selections last week, and 26 Mission Valley prep-gridiron players earned postseason recognition.  The Mission High School football team had two players named to the All-State W...

Halloween, drive-thru style Halloween,  drive-thru  style

POLSON — Area children and their chauffeurs attend a drive thru style trunk-or-treat event at the New Life Church in Polson last Saturday.  Costumed tricker treaters  waited in the safety of their vehicles as volunteers filled their bags with candy and treats.

Halloween, drive-thru style Halloween,  drive-thru  style

POLSON — Area children and their chauffeurs attend a drive thru style trunk-or-treat event at the New Life Church in Polson last Saturday.  Costumed tricker treaters  waited in the safety of their vehicles as volunteers filled their bags with candy and treats.

Lady Vikings win 14C volleyball district title Lady Vikings win 14C volleyball district title

ST. REGIS — The 2020 Charlo Lady Vikings took their first steps toward a visit to the state girls’ volleyball tournament by capturing the Class 14C District Championship on Saturday afternoon in St. Regis with a 25-15, 28-26, 25-13 victory over the Hot Spring Lady Savage Heat. The Lady Vikings...

Prep volleyball postseason in full throttle action Prep volleyball postseason in full throttle action

LAKE COUNTY — The Mission Lady Bulldogs and Arlee Scarlets kicked off postseason volleyball in the Mission Valley on Tuesday, Oct. 27. In Class 6B action, the Scarlets saw their playoff hopes end by the visiting Deer Lodge Lady Wardens in a 3-1 loss. With the loss, the Scarlets finish the season wit...

Longhorns gore Bulldogs Longhorns gore Bulldogs

FORT BENTON — On the road Saturday afternoon in Fort Benton, the Class C Mission Bulldogs football team battled the top-ranked Longhorns in a first-round playoff showdown. The undefeated Longhorns defeated the Bulldogs 61-6. Allowing an average of 3.4 yards per play for a total of 182 yards on 54 pl...

Heiner finishes third at state cross country Heiner finishes third at state cross country

By Rob Zolman / Valley Journal    KALISPELL — Ronan Chief Brant Heiner finished his prep cross country career with a third-place finish and all-state accolades at the State A cross country championships at Rebecca Farm in Kalispell on Friday. Heiner crossed the finish line with a tim...

MVCA Eagles take second in soccer league tourney MVCA Eagles take second in soccer league tourney

POLSON — The Mission Valley Christian Academy Eagles co-ed soccer team took second place in the End of Season Tournament.  The event was hosted by MVCA in Polson on Saturday, Oct. 17. Clark Fork Soccer Association, a co-op squad comprised of homeschool players from the communities of Plains and...

Snow Dawgs Snow Dawgs

CHARLO — Friday night’s football game between the Mission Bulldogs and Charlo Vikings will go down in the history books as one of the great Class C rival games. The Bulldogs were down 20-6 at halftime to the hosting Vikings, but the dawgs out scored the Vikings 26-6 in the second half and ende...

St. Luke Community Healthcare supports local athletic programs St. Luke Community Healthcare supports local athletic programs

POLSON — St. Luke Community Healthcare presented a $2,675 check to the Polson High School’s Athletic Department on Friday evening during halftime at the football game. The money for the donation was raised from sports physicals performed over the summer and early fall. For each exam, a $25 don...


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