Articles Written By: Mike Moore
LAKE COUNTY – A large, unusual winter storm blanketed the Mission Valley over the course of two days last week, causing treacherous travel conditions, school closures and sore backs for those without a snow blower. Most of the Valley saw at least a foot of the white stuff, while the southern portion of...
The Polson Pirates improved to 2-1 in conference and 5-3 overall last week after the boys fell to non conference Corvallis and beat Northwestern A opponent Libby at home. Against Corvallis, Polson struggled early offensively, falling behind 12-6 after the first quarter. It appeared Polson was back in the ...
It was a tough week for the Maidens (3-6) as they dropped two games, falling at home to St. Ignatius 39-32, and on the road against Plains 51-37. After improving so much over last season, the losses were a tough pill to swallow, as the Maidens were building confidence midseason. “We lost 39-32, but ...
The Ronan Speech and Drama team soared this past weekend at its first and only home tournament of the year, securing first place overall. The Chiefs and Maidens earned 69 points and won their fifth invitational tournament of the season at home on Saturday. The team’s first-place finish was due to sever...
RONAN – The holiday break was tough on the Ronan wrestling program. It appeared the team overcame its low participant numbers, as they rebounded from only 12 wrestlers last year to 28 during their first afternoon practice Nov. 17, but due to various reasons, the roster dropped to 16 athletes when schoo...
MISSOULA – The Ronan Chiefs are down to 16 of their original 28 wrestlers, but according to head coach Dustyn Azure, his experienced team still has a good chance of excelling come the divisional tournament, beginning Feb. 4. Last week, Ronan sent eight of its wrestlers to the Rocky Mountain Classic, wh...
The Charlo Lady Vikings are looking like the team to beat as they continue to perform well in District 14-C. The Lady Vikings improved to 9-1 overall this past week after they downed Arlee and Hot Springs at home. Against Arlee, Charlo started sluggishly as the Scarlets outscored Charlo 14-9 in the first ...
Charlo head coach Mike Brown has a lot to smile about as his team continues to dominate District 14-C competition. The Vikings picked up two home wins last week over Arlee and Hot Springs. “Arlee went pretty good,” Brown said. “The boys played pretty well and hard.” Charlo&rsquo...
In October, construction began on the Ronan Water System Improvements Program, which involves a new well and booster station to hold more water. The 600 gallon-per-minute well will provide Ronan with adequate fire flow around the Ronan School, while the 250,000 gallon booster station will house water to help...
The Ronan Chiefs boys’ basketball team is hitting its stride midseason after improving to 5-4 overall with a pair of wins over Mission and Plains. It was standing-room-only Thursday evening in the Mission gym as the rivalry between two talented teams made for an exciting atmosphere in a closely contest...