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Pirates cruise to win over Browning Pirates cruise to win over Browning

POLSON — Polson scored early and often in Thursday’s encounter with the Browning Indians. A running clock shortened the game starting in the second quarter as Polson built a 41-point lead. Keyen Nash returned from a two week layoff due to an injury related absence to rush for 101  yards and two touchdowns. Dawson Dumont caught a pair of touchdown passes from quarterback Jarrett Wilson. Wilson also ran for a touchdown. The Pirate quarterback was 9 of 14 for 123 yards in the air, and also rushed for 44 yards. Polson had 415 yards of offense while holding Browning to 87 total yards. The Pirates remain undefeated in the conference and overall (4-0, 7-0).  Polson p...


Arlee Warriors beat Eagles Arlee Warriors beat Eagles

ARLEE — The Arlee Warriors faced off against the Valley Christian Eagles on Friday Oct. 14, winning 74-32. The Warriors improved to 5-3 on the season with a great showing from both the offensive and defensive sides of the game. Arlee took no time getting going, scoring within the first two minutes from...


Congratulations to the 2022 INFR Tour Rodeo of the Year

News from the Polson Chamber of Commerce POLSON — The Flathead River Rodeo in Polson has won the 2022 INFR Tour Rodeo of the Year.  This year the Flathead River Rodeo had 599 contestants. Indian National Tour Rodeo – Rodeo of the Year is voted on by these contestants. This year there...


Memorial tournament celebrates athletes Memorial tournament celebrates athletes

RONAN — On Friday, Oct. 14, athletes from the five valleys area gathered to honor the life of Alex Braun at the second Alex Braun Memorial Basketball Tournament put on by the Special Olympics of Montana. Alex Braun was a young Missoula athlete who passed away in the summer of 2021. Though tennis was...


Sports shorts for Oct. 12, 2022 Sports shorts for Oct. 12, 2022

Volleyball Charlo The Lady Vikings won in straight sets against the visiting Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat on Oct. 8, 3-0. The Lady Savage pushed the Lady Vikings with heads up plays and successful scrambles throughout the game, but Charlo pulled through to serve for the 26-24 win. The next two game...


Bulldogs bite Vikings in clean sweep, 44-0 Bulldogs bite Vikings in clean sweep, 44-0

CHARLO — The Mission Bulldogs ran away from the Charlo Vikings Sept. 30, 44-0. A 5-yard rush by Bryce Umphrey kicked off what would be a great night for the ‘dogs. Quarterback Kellen McClure threw a 37-yard pass to Canyon Sargent for the nights second touchdown, ending the first half 16-0. Umphre...


Sports shorts for Oct. 5, 2022 Sports shorts for Oct. 5, 2022

Soccer Polson   POLSON — Polson Pirate boys soccer team downed the Libby Loggers Sept. 27, 4-2. Gabe Gier was assisted by Dylan Warner as the Loggers opened the scoring. The Pirates stormed back with four unanswered goals, with Pietro Durando and Brayden Lukart each scoring twice. Sammi J...


Kids soccer touches multiple generations Kids soccer touches multiple generations

ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Valley Soccer Association is well underway this year with their fourth game coming up this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the St. Ignatius practice field.  Started about 20 years ago, the association includes kids in kindergarten through sixth grade from Ronan, Pa...


Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022 Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022

The Arlee Warriors and Charlo Vikings faced off in the Sept. 2 game, in which Charlo came away victorious. 


Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022 Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022

Arlee vs. Charlo ARLEE— The Charlo Vikings defeated the Arlee Warriors on the gridiron Sept. 2, 58-12. Running back Matthew Johnson received the ball and traveled 26 yards bringing in a touchdown for the Warriors. Then followed a 21-yard pass from Kendall O’Neil with another touchdown. The V...


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