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Mission Valley grapplers earn state wrestling spots Mission Valley grapplers earn state wrestling spots

SUPERIOR – Arlee and Mission/Charlo combined to earn twelve berths into the state wrestling tournament during the Western B/C divisional competition over the weekend in Superior. Only the top four individuals in each weight class were able to advance to the state tournament in Billings on Friday and...

Sports Shorts

Basketball Polson Pirates Hamilton Broncs 64 Polson Pirates 48 Connor Lanier and Shade Main both scored a team high 14 points for the Pirates in a 64-48 road loss to Hamilton on Jan. 23. Polson Lady Pirates Hamilton Lady Broncs 52 Polson Lady Pirates 21 Hamilton jump...

Mission basketball players honor injured teammate Mission basketball players honor injured teammate

Story and photos                      by Rob Zolman                  Valley Journal ST. IGNATIUS – The Wardens of Powell County swept the Mission Bulldogs on their home court on Saturday in district 6...

Sports Shorts for Jan. 17, 2018 Sports Shorts for Jan. 17, 2018

Basketball   Charlo Vikings Plains Horsemen 65 Charlo Vikings 51 Class 14C, Plains used a big second quarter to come away with a 65-51 victory over visiting Charlo Vikings on Thursday. Viking Landers Smith led all scorers with 19 points. Charlo Vikings 68  St. Regi...

School water leaks turn into annual event School water leaks turn into annual event

ST. IGNATIUS – Water droplets sporadically fell from the ceiling in an English classroom at St. Ignatius High School last Thursday while students read their books.  “It’s dripping all around us,” said senior Sierra Esslinger as she picked up her books after the bell rang. ...

Ronan wrestlers place second at home tournament Ronan wrestlers place second at home tournament

RONAN – Over the weekend, 18 wrestling programs from around the state participated in the Ronan Chiefs-hosted 49th annual Dave Edington Western Montana Duals wrestling tournament. “The tournament ran very smooth and was an overall success,” Chiefs wrestling head coach Dylan Kramer said.&...

sports shorts for Jan. 3, 2018

Basketball Ronan Maidens Columbia Falls Lady Wildkats 73, Ronan Maidens 40 Micalann McCrea scored a team high 17 points Dec. 22 as the Ronan Maidens stubbled in a 73-40 loss against visiting Columbia Falls in Northwest A Conference action.   Ronan Chiefs Ronan Chiefs 5...

Share the Spirit tags get filled by students Share the Spirit tags get filled by students

A group of Mission Middle School students already know what’s inside several Christmas packages around the valley and they didn’t have to peek to find out. The students belong to a club called Dogs with Wings and they went on a gift buying field trip last Thursday. Their trip finished with a s...

Sports Shorts for Dec. 20, 2017

Basketball Arlee Warriors Arlee Warriors 98 Seeley-Swan Blackhawks 49 Phillip Malatare scored a season-high 48 points and 16 rebounds as the Warriors took down the Blackhawks 98-49 on the road Thursday evening. For the Warriors, Greg Whitesell added 17 points, Will Mesteth posted 16 po...

Arlee grapplers mix it up Arlee grapplers mix it up

ARLEE – On Thursday evening, the Arlee Warriors had a strong showing as they hosted a three-team mixer wrestling event, their first home wrestling match of the season. No team scores were kept, but individual results were recorded. The teams competing were Superior/Alberton, Plains/Hot Springs and M...


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