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8-9 yr. old Girls   First place: Sophia Sheperd - Missoula, made 11 of 25; Hellgate Lodge #383 Second place:  Brooklyn Hewankorn - Polson, made 8 of 25; Mission Valley Lodge #1695   8-9 yr. old Boys  First place: Maxwell Milton - Polson, made 19 of 25; Mission Valley Lodge #1695 Second place: Tristan Appelhans - Missoula, made 12 of 25; Hellgate Lodge #383   10-11 yr. old Girls First place: Madison Pfister - Plains, made 16 of 25;Clark Fork Valley Lodge #2757Second place: Alanis Peterson - Missoula, made 15 of 25;Hellgate Lodge #383   10-11 yr. old Boys First place: Carson Toivonen - Superior,made 20 of 25; ...

Prep wrestlers across the Mission Valley took to the mats over the weekend in hopes of securing a coveted bracket spot in next weekend’s all-class state wrestling tournament at the First Interstate Arena in Billings. On Friday and Saturday, Ronan High School hosted the Western A Divisional Tournamen...

Boys Basketball Arlee Warriors The Arlee Warriors got a huge 32-point effort from Cody Tanner and 19 points from Billy Fisher in a 77-72 home loss on Friday evening against the Mission Bulldogs. On Saturday night, Tanner scored 19 points and Tapit Haynes added 13 for Arlee. Against the Florence Fal...

PABLO – The Maidens routed the Polson Lady Pirates 68-18 and the Pirates plundered the Ronan Chiefs 63-46 in Northwestern A Conference prep basketball action on Friday night at the Joe McDonald Health and Activity Center. In the early game of the night, the Maidens controlled the contest from start ...

Boys Basketball Arlee Warriors On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the visiting Anaconda Copperheads slipped past the Arlee Warriors 69-66. Arlee senior Cody Tanner scored a game-high 18 points on the road Friday evening as the Warriors overpowered the Charlo Vikings, 80-43. Billy Fisher scored 13 points and J...

News from the Montana Coaches Association The Montana Coaches Association is pleased to announce that the following local Montana coaches have been selected as finalists for National Coach of the Year or AD of the Year award by the National High School Athletic Coaches Association: Larry Smith — s...

MONTANA – Montana’s hunting legacy depends on active, skilled and ethical hunters who pass on their traditions to new generations. This happens in hundreds of classrooms across Montana each year through the state’s hunter and bowhunter education program. Instructors in the program volunt...

ST. IGNATIUS – It was rivalry weekend for the Mission Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs basketball teams as they squared off with their nonconference rivals for Mission Valley bragging rights on Friday and Saturday evening with the girls winning both of their games and the boys bringing home one win and one l...

POLSON — Hey Griz Nation, come help us welcome the University of Montana Griz football coaches and athletic department personnel on Feb. 5, at MacKenzie River Pizza in Polson. This year’s event is again sponsored by the Mission Mountain Chapter Grizzly Scholarship Association and will be held at ...

Girls Basketball Arlee Scarlets   On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the Arlee Scarlets picked up a 60-20 home win over the Two Eagle River School Lady Eagles. For the Scarlets, Jerny Crawford scored a game-high 15 points followed by Halle Adams who chipped in 10 points.  Polson Lady Pirates M...