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Polson Pirates victorious in homecoming game Polson Pirates victorious in homecoming game

The clouds closed and the rain let up just in time for the Pirates to bring down Frenchtown in Friday’s 32-22 win. Head coach Scott Wilson said the Pirates are off to a good start. “We are playing a good defensive game,” Wilson said, but the team is still trying to work things out offens...

Polson Ladies’ Day — Sept. 26

Old Nine Eclectic  Gross:  Cindy Templer 38 Patty Waterman 42 Jan Arlint 45 Jodie Gouge 45 Net:  Laurie Gregory 30 Marty Corse 32 Low Putts: Gwenda Harroun 30  Birdies: Jan Arlint #6  Nine Hole Gross:  Twyla Shear 51 Judy Adams 56 Nine H...

Who says baseball has to stop when it’s cold? Who says baseball has to stop when it’s cold?

POLSON – The Mission Valley Mariners are swinging bats and digging out the grounders despite the bite of the autumn air.  The Mariners have brought fall ball to the valley, offering the opportunity for young prospects to experience a higher level of ball play education, as well as keeping retur...

Lady Pirates battle through dual 5-game losses

POLSON – The Lady Pirates were outscored by Whitefish Tuesday, taking it to five games in the 2-3 loss. With set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 22-25, 22-25, 12-15, Polson battled it out on their own court. The Lady Pirates took the first two sets but couldn’t keep the flame aglow in the final three. ...

Irvine Flats fire burns into second day Irvine Flats fire burns into second day

POLSON — A wheat field fire on Camas Road in Irvine Flats burned approximately 392 acres, according to Devon LaFrombois, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Division of Fire.  The “man-caused” fire was called in to dispatch at 4:53 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16. Aided by blustery win...

Commissioners open negotiations with city manager candidate Commissioners open negotiations with city manager candidate

POLSON — The community was anxious to hear which of the five candidates for Polson City Manager was selected from the interview process. To end the suspense, Polson City Commissioners at the Sept. 17 meeting authorized Mayor Pat DeVries to negotiate with city manager candidate Mark Shrives. Mayor DeVri...

PHS student raises funds for 3D printer PHS student raises funds for 3D printer

POLSON — A 3D model of a soccer shoe, an art piece or an a computer-aided design — these and many other ideas can come to fruition if Polson High School sophomore Johnny Umphrey has his way.  Umphrey is raising money to buy a 3D printer for PHS students.  “It’s the nex...

Polson hosts Pirate Duals cross-country meet Polson hosts Pirate Duals cross-country meet

POLSON — It was a beautiful day at the Polson airport on Saturday with near perfect conditions for the Pirates and Lady Pirates to host their “Pirate Duals” cross-country meet —“the biggest meet in Polson cross-country history,” according to Polson coach Matt Seeley. Po...

Polson golf teams pick up wins Polson golf teams pick up wins

LIBBY – Polson High swept the team titles at the Libby Invitational on Friday, boasting first place team scores for both boys and girls.  The girls’ score of 366 was a runaway first place with Lady Pirates Jaylin Kenney (84), Nicole Clairmont (87), and Peyton Anderson (94) taking the top ...

Polson hosts high school rodeo at fairgrounds arena Polson hosts high school rodeo at fairgrounds arena

.POLSON — High school rodeo is a family affair, if the Polson High School rodeo on Sept. 14 and 15 was any indicator.  Young men and women competed in typical rodeo events — bareback and saddle bronc riding, barrel racing, tie down roping, steer wrestling — but in the background wer...


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