Articles Written By: Mike Moore
RONAN – Ronan state champion wrestler Cole McArthur will continue his career at the college level as a Blue Hawk at Dickinson State University. During his senior year, he picked up the state championship for his 171-weight class at his first appearance at the tournament. His new head coach, Thadd O&rsq...
After a pair of incredible come-from-behind victories last week at the Class B-C divisional tournament in Thompson Falls, the Mission-Arlee-Charlo softball team headed to the state tournament in Great Falls with the No. 1 seed for the west. The team started off strong, downing Cut Bank in the opening round, ...
MISSOULA – The Lady Pirate track team capped off a successful season by capturing a fourth place score of 48 at the Class A state meet at Missoula County Stadium last weekend. Polson senior Mesa Starkey led her team with a second place finish in the 3,200 with a time of 11:50.50. “Mesa h...
GREAT FALLS – Polson picked up a pair of convincing wins on the courts in Great Falls last weekend, while the Maidens lone doubles team fell in the opening round. Lady Pirate Whitney Zimmerman earned a third place state finish for Polson’s tennis team. “We didn’t do as good as we t...
CHARLO – Poetry, scenic paintings and an oversized model of nachos and cheese made from paper were some of the creative works on display during the first ever Journey of Excellence event at Charlo High School May 24. By the end of the night, some 200 community members poured into the school to view sam...
RONAN – An overwhelming outpouring of the community was evident at a special meeting after an announcement on a local radio station stated the Ronan School District would possibly be cutting Future Farmers of America (FFA), a program that prepares students for career success through agricultural educat...
CHARLO – Charlo’s accomplished class of 2011 warmed the hearts of the community one last time Sunday as they gave an overwhelming “thank-you” to teachers, parents, and staff for the past four years. The talented class was awarded more than $800,000 in scholarships and awards. &l...
RONAN – Things couldn’t be better for first-year runner, and seventh grade Ronan Middle School student Bailey Speagle. Fed up with the politics of softball, Speagle felt that running for the track team might be a better fit. To say she fit right in would be an understatement. In...
The Lady Pirates finished off a successful softball season this past week as they downed Columbia Falls, Ronan, and Libby. With the wins, Polson finished 17-4 overall, and 8-0 in the Northwestern A Conference, giving the team the No. 1 seed for the Class A state tournament in Miles City May 26-28. O...
After a stellar performance at the class A divisional track meet, both Ronan/St. Ignatius and Polson will have a number of athletes heading to the Class A State Tournament in Missoula this weekend. It was a big day for RSI senior Adessa Durglo, who won her fourth divisional triple jump, setting a new St. ...
