Articles Written By: Melea Burke
POLSON — The Polson boys’ and girls’ tennis teams swept Corvallis and Bigfork April 3. Bigfork forfeited the boys’ matches, bringing only one player, Colter Mahlum, to face Polson’s No. 1 singles player Brady Hislop, who came away with the win, 5-7, 7-6 (4), 10-7. It was the fir...
FRENCHTOWN — The Polson Lady Pirate softball team gave the Lady Broncs a good fight Thursday, but in the end, Polson couldn’t best Frenchtown’s home-field advantage. The 9-8 loss was tough to take for the defending state champion Lady Pirates, but head coach Larry Smith knows his team will ...
POLSON — Mother Nature had something to say about Polson’s plans to host Belgrade and Anaconda Friday, but despite the rainouts, the Lady Pirates’ softball team still managed to get a season-opener in Saturday when the neighboring Columbia Falls Wildkats came to town. The Wildkats originall...
POLSON — Saturday-morning sunshine was a welcome sight for the Polson tennis team, and the girls and boys used the Vitamin D to their advantage, winning decisively in a season-opener over the visiting Libby Loggers, 7-0 and 6-1. The Loggers' only point came from doubles pair Rob Hamilton and Josh Brode...
COLUMBIA FALLS — On Saturday, the Polson track and field teams kicked off their first season in more than four decades without head coach Bob Gunderson, who retired after last year. And the athletes showed they’re ready to compete under the direction of new head coach Mike Ellis, who’s step...
RONAN – After the Chiefs and Maidens split with Columbia Falls during their opening home meet March 27 in nonconference play, the Ronan boys and girls shut down Bigfork 4-2, 4-2 on Thursday before traveling to Loyola Sacred Heart Saturday. The Loyola boys triumphed 5-1, and the girls beat Ronan 4-2. ...
PABLO — Despite not scooping up a win against Hellgate High Thursday, 10Sticks Lacrosse Club has plenty to be proud of after the Flathead Reservation athletes held their own against the top team in Montana. “At the end, I think we surprised Hellgate,” 10Sticks assistant coach Alex Alviar...
POLSON — The Lake County Sheriff’s Office will have a new face as the sheriff’s second-in-command beginning Feb. 12, when Det. Dan Yonkin will take over in Karey Reynold’s stead. Reynolds, who held the undersheriff position for just more than a year since Jay Doyle was elected sh...
Polson’s current most famous residents aren’t even from Montana, but lately they’ve garnered attention of tourists from the far corners of the state and made their mark in publications all the way up to the New York Times. In early January, around eight snowy owls, birds that nest on the...
POLSON — If you missed the 2012 Mission Valley Bridal Fair Jan. 15, you missed quite a show. From DJs and florists to caterers and tuxedo and dress shops, the expo at the KwaTaqNuk Resort offered something for everyone involved in a wedding. After visiting with vendors about details of their big day...
