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Articles with the Tag: St. Ignatius

St. Ignatius council hashes out police coverage problems

ST. IGNATIUS – Town and county officials said on Sept. 2 that they will try to better coordinate work schedules to provide more law enforcement coverage for St. Ignatius as the municipality enters its fourth month without a police chief.  The council has grappled with citizen complaints of incr...

Governor’s range tour highlights alternative farming techniques Governor’s range tour highlights alternative farming techniques

A few months ago St. Ignatius sheep grower David Sturman walked into a hardware store and was greeted by a neighbor whose salutation was colorful.  “I know you,” the person told Sturman. “You are that radical farmer.”  Sturman laughed about the unscrupulous label last ...

Cross Country

MISSOULA – It was a gorgeous day for cross-country, according to Mission XC Coach Marc Cutler. Though Mission runners did not breach the top 10 in the meet held at the Equestrian Park in Missoula Thursday, Cutler said his four athletes competed very well with Tori Peterson cutting three minutes off ...

St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — Activities at the St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center for the rest of September are: •  Bingo is played after almost every lunch.  •  Lunches begin at noon.  •  Quilters quilt in the center on Mondays and Thursdays.  •  L...

Mission hosts season opening volleyball tourney Mission hosts season opening volleyball tourney

ST. IGNATIUS – The Lady Bulldogs’ court was abuzz on Saturday as they hosted a class B volleyball tournament. Teams from Eureka, Plains, Thompson Falls, Troy, Bigfork, and Deer Lodge, as well as Ronan and Mission, sparred it out at the net. Though the Maidens came out on top out of the pool pl...

Bulldogs cage kittens in season opener

MISSOULA – Played in the Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Friday, the Bulldogs pulverized Eureka’s Lions 42-20 in the season opener. Taking an early lead, the Bulldogs outscored the Lions in three out of the four quarters. Steven Bravo finished with 113 yards on seven carries scoring twice for th...

St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — Activities at the St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center for the rest of September are:  •  Bingo is played after almost every lunch.  •  Lunches begin at noon.  •  Quilters quilt in the center on Mondays and Thursdays.  • &...

Bulldogs to play in Washington-Griz stadium Bulldogs to play in Washington-Griz stadium

ST. IGNATIUS – The Mission Bulldogs will kick off football season in Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Friday, after school board members decided in an Aug. 19 meeting that the opportunity was too great to pass up.  The last-minute venue change was approved after a lengthy debate about how much it ...

Secure in the Saddle Secure in the Saddle

In some ways Mission Valley’s new horse trainer is a young man just trying to get his start in the business. In other ways he’s been preparing for the job for his entire life.  “I could ride before I could walk,” 20-year-old cowboy Dusty Morigeau said. “There’s jus...

School opens, new initiatives set for student success

News from St. Ignatius Schools  ST. IGNATIUS — As summer draws to a close, many of us are beginning to look forward to the start of another school year. Come Sept. 2. St. Ignatius Schools will reopen their doors to begin a new school year. Staff will be eager to greet students and parents, as c...


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