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Arlee celebrates community with a two-hour parade Arlee celebrates community with a two-hour parade

The lights may not be on inside Arlee’s buildings, but the Light Up Arlee event on Wednesday night sent a bright spark of hope and a sense of togetherness through the community. Arlee Schools staff and faculty, along with several law enforcement and EMS vehicles, made up a parade containing 50 vehic...

Area schools to close out school year with remote learning

LAKE COUNTY – Last week all school boards in the county decided to keep their campuses closed through the end of the school year.  School officials made independent decisions to continue distance learning after Governor Steve Bullock, on May 7, gave districts across Montana the option to re-ope...

Local schools continue online education

Charlo School District plans to continue with the current method of online instruction and bi-weekly packets.  Arlee School District will continue to educate students electronically through June 30.  Polson Superintendent of Schools Rex Weltz announced that he planned to recommend to the scho...

Schools scramble to provide education during COVID-19 closures

LAKE COUNTY – The classrooms of all local schools are empty in an effort to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus sweeping the nation, but teachers and administrators don’t want their students to fall behind during their absence from school.  For now, schools across the state are clo...

Schools continue to provide meals during Coronavirus closures Schools continue to provide meals during Coronavirus closures

LAKE COUNTY – Though schools are closed for two weeks to reduce the spread of COVID-19, districts are making sure students are still fed. Since the closures, schools have given out hundreds of meals for students to eat at home to make up for meals they would have otherwise eaten in their school’s...

Warriors, Pirates wrap up season at state Warriors, Pirates wrap up season at state

BILLINGS — The Polson Pirates and the Arlee Warriors boys’ basketball programs each saw their 2020 seasons come to a close in the opening rounds of their respective Class A and Class B Montana State Basketball tournaments last weekend. Despite the state tournament losses, the Pirates maintaine...

Montana schools closed for 2 weeks to slow COVID-19 spread Montana schools closed for 2 weeks to slow COVID-19 spread

LAKE COUNTY–Schools bring people from all corners of local communities together, which makes them a likely avenue for the spread of the novel coronavirus. On March 15, Governor Steve Bullock announced that all Montana public schools will be closed for two weeks to prevent the spread of the illness. ...

Sports Shorts for Feb. 26, 2020 Sports Shorts for Feb. 26, 2020

Basketball Mission Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs Playing in the District 7-B tournament in Libby this past weekend, both the Mission Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs advanced into the Western B Divisional Tournament starting on Thursday in Hamilton. With a late fourth-quarter rally, the Bulldogs nearly...

Allik wins wrestling state title Allik wins wrestling state title

BILLINGS – The two-day Montana State All-Class Wrestling Championships concluded on Saturday at the MetraPark’s First Interstate Arena in Billings with Mission/Charlo Bulldog Isaiah Allik standing atop the podium as Class B/C state champion. Allik capped a 42-0 season with a 5-4 decision win o...

Sports Shorts for Feb. 19, 2020

Boys Basketball Charlo Vikings On Saturday evening, the Charlo Vikings wrapped up their regular season on the road in Hot Springs. The Vikings fell 69-54 to the Savage Heat. Mission Bulldogs The Mission Bulldogs fell 72-55 to the visiting Thompson Falls Blue Hawks on Thursday. Senior Jedi C...


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