Valley Journal
Valley Journal

Articles Written By: Melea Burke

Polson boys, girls fall short of state Polson boys, girls fall short of state

RONAN — After coming in third at the Northwestern A divisional tourney last weekend in Ronan, Polson’s Lady Pirates played a challenge game against Columbia Falls Monday night in hopes of extending their postseason run to state. It wasn't to be, as Polson couldn’t seem to puncture the ...

Mission teams play hard at divisionals Mission teams play hard at divisionals

KALISPELL — Mission’s hoopsters are done for the year after a tough Western B divisional tournament last week at Flathead High School. The Bulldogs fell just short of a third-place finish, battling back from a first-round loss to Bigfork on Thursday to beat Thompson Falls 63-29 on Friday and D...

Lady Vikings see season end

POLSON — The Charlo Lady Vikings saw their postseason run come to an end Feb. 18 when they lost a heartbreaker to Darby in a play-in matchup for a spot at the divisional tournament. The Lady Vikings came in third in the 14-C district tourney last weekend, earning another shot at making divisionals if t...

Arlee boys, girls win 14-C tourney Arlee boys, girls win 14-C tourney

RONAN — The Ronan Event Center saw some fierce competition last weekend as seven boys and girls teams played for 14-C district basketball titles. In the end, the teams from Arlee prevailed, sweeping the championships as both the Warriors and Scarlets beat the Superior squads on Saturday. Led by a do...

Lady Vikings see season end

POLSON — The Charlo Lady Vikings saw their postseason run come to an end Monday when they lost a heartbreaker to Darby in a play-in matchup for a spot at the divisional tournament. The Lady Vikings came in third in the 14-C district tourney last weekend, earning another shot at making divisionals ...

Convicted murderer back in jail 2 days after release

POLSON — Clifford Oldhorn is back in Lake County Jail after Sanders County law enforcement found him drinking in Dixon just two days after his release. District Judge C.B. McNeil set Oldhorn free on his own recognizance Feb. 13 pending a new trial in the Harold W. Mitchell Jr. murder case, but Old...

Mission teams headed to divisionals Mission teams headed to divisionals

HAMILTON — The Mission Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs are headed to the Western B Divisional basketball tournament beginning Thursday in Kalispell after both teams took fourth place at the District 6-B tourney last weekend in Hamilton. The Lady Bulldogs beat Ronan in a play-in game Feb. 12, 47-32, and m...

Arlee boys, girls to face Superior teams for district titles

RONAN — The Arlee Warriors and Scarlets will play the Superior Bobcats and Lady 'cats for the 14-C district basketball titles Saturday night. The girls' game is at 6 p.m., followed by the boys at 7:45. The Warriors won their second game of the District 14-C tournament Friday night at the Ronan Event...

Charlo girls, Two Eagle boys hang on in 14-C tourney Charlo girls, Two Eagle boys hang on in 14-C tourney

RONAN — The Charlo girls and Two Eagle boys won loser-out games today, surviving to play in another round of the District 14-C basketball tournament in Ronan. Charlo sent the Two Eagle River Lady Eagles home from the tournament after their 11:15 a.m. matchup, and the Two Eagle Eagles beat St. Regis Fri...

District tourney heats up in Ronan

RONAN — District 14-C hoops tournament action lit up the Ronan Event Center Thursday afternoon, and as the day wore on, fierce competition burned a few Mission Valley teams. Arlee's Warriors handled the heat just fine, taking down the St. Regis Tigers, 65-15. But the Charlo Lady Vikings weren't as f...


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