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Articles with the Tag: Arlee

Tall order Tall order

BELGRADE – Ending a stellar season, the Arlee Scarlets fell 62-33 in the state championship game on Saturday in a battle against the perennial champion Belt Lady Huskies. It was the Scarlets’ first appearance since 1980 in the State Class C Girls Basketball Championship game. The Lady Huskies,...

Jumping for a cause Jumping for a cause

POLSON — They may not have been jumping for joy, but they were happy nonetheless. One hundred and twenty-five of 400 Linderman Elementary students participated in “Jump Rope for Heart” event on March 1. American Heart Association regional representative Lisa Vesciano said some $4,500 ...

Mariners to hold dinner, thank Hansons

POLSON — The 2017 Mission Valley Mariners baseball team will hold a Black Tie Dinner from 6-9 p.m. Friday, March 17 at the KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino. The dinner is $40 per plate. Each year about 35 area youth from Plains, Hot Springs, Arlee, St. Ignatius, Ronan and Polson play Legion baseball. ...

Arlee

ARLEE — March indeed came in like a lion, with a bit of snow, wind, rain and sun. Mostly we like the sun and the melting of snow. We find that many of our snowbirds are staying a bit longer in that sunshine state. February was a busy month with the Arlee/Jocko Volunteer Fire Department having their ann...

School spelling champions battle for county title School spelling champions battle for county title

Forty-eight of the best spellers in Lake County were invited to compete at the 52nd Lake County Spelling Bee on Tues., Feb. 21, at the Ronan Performing Arts Center. Students in grades five through eight took their seats on the stage to battle it out one letter at a time for a chance to go to the state com...

Local college students honored

Nicholas Crawford of Arlee was named to the dean’s list of Young Harris College in Harris, Georgia, for the 2016 fall semester. Tegan Bauer, Amanda Harrod and Jaylin Kenney, all of Polson, were named to Carroll College’s dean’s list in Helena. Students who achieve a 3.5 grade point avera...

Warriors become back-to-back divisional champions Warriors become back-to-back divisional champions

BUTTE — For the second year in a row, the Arlee Warriors are headed back to the Class C Championship Tournament as the Western C Divisional Champions. And they defeated the Manhattan Christian Eagles during the Western C Divisional Tournament, held at the Maroon Activities Center on Saturday evening...

Warriors, Scarlets win district championship Warriors, Scarlets win district championship

PABLO – Cross one more to-do item off the list for the Warriors and Scarlets basketball teams. On Saturday, at the Joe Mc- Donald Gym on the Salish Kootenai College campus, the top-ranked Warriors nabbed a 66-45 victory over the Plains Horsemen for the District 14-C championship. The Warriors too...

Seese gets 40 years for killing nephew Seese gets 40 years for killing nephew

POLSON — Stephen Seese, 23, was sentenced Wednesday, Feb. 15 to 40 years in the Montana State Prison with no time suspended for his role in the death of his 18-year-old nephew, Richard Warner, in Arlee last February. Seese and his wife, Kassandra Seese, were both convicted of accountability to ...

Treats bring funds for youth programs Treats bring funds for youth programs

ARLEE – A few crumbs were the only things left of the chocolate-chip cookies soon after the 13th annual Chocolate Lover’s Festival began on Wednesday, Feb. 8, despite a winter storm and icy roads outside. Eighteen donated chocolate creations were on several long tables in the Brown Building. A...


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