Articles Written By: Daniel Martynowicz
CHARLO — The Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana has been a cultural staple in the Mission Valley since 1997. Representing more than a century of culture, history, traditions and stories, the nonprofit museum contains thousands of priceless artifacts and has hosted visitors from around the world. ...
POLSON — The Polson Pirate football squad has made it to the playoffs for seven consecutive seasons: a feat worthy of recognition in itself. Repeating as conference champions for the second year, the team took on all challengers and blasted through the competition with gusto, finishing the sea...
ENNIS— The Charlo Vikings lost their first-round playoff game Saturday to the Ennis Mustangs by a score of 44-30. While the score may a look a bit lop-sided, Vikings head coach Mike Krahn said it was a dogfight and a hard-fought football game. The Vikings were ahead by a score of 8 to 6 early on in ...
The English language is incredibly hard to learn because it makes no sense. There is no ham in a hamburger. You park in a driveway, but you drive on a parkway. We ship things by truck, but send cargo on ships. Buildings are only “burned-up” after they’ve “burned down.” ...
Les Rice has coached one St. Ignatius sport or another for the past 33 years. This season marks his 22nd straight year as the girls’ varsity basketball coach, but this year he’s facing his toughest challenge yet: cancer. Doctors discovered a tumor in Rice’s chest in July. Currently under...
CHARLO — Sixth through 12th-grade students lined the interior of Charlo’s school library Friday, eagerly anticipating a mock voting session and cookies and juice boxes awarded to those who’d voted. The election was organized by teachers and parents in an effort to create an authent...
RONAN — Screaming, crying, blood, gore, fundraising and one frightened Santa Claus rounded out the horrifically wonderful environment at this year’s haunted house in Ronan. Event organizers Shelly Cordis and Sharla Talsma have volunteered their time and money toward the cause for a combi...
PABLO — After Dr. Luana Ross’ resignation as president of Salish Kootenai College, the search for a new president is on the horizon. SKC Board Chairman Jim Durglo said the first steps will be to review the position’s job description, review advertisements and, as a board, schedule the ad...
ARLEE — According to Arlee volleyball coach Brian BigSam, there is “no comparison” between the team he took over four years ago and Arlee’s current volleyball program. “My first year, I actually had to recruit girls so we could make a JV team,” BigSam said. &ldquo...
PABLO — Students, faculty and community members filed into Salish Kootenai College’s Camas room last week to hear a presentation on community sustained agriculture as it relates to the college’s recently-built greenhouse. Those in attendance were served a beef stew made with locally grow...
