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Articles with the Tag: Mission

St. Ignatius Senior Center offers activities, meals

ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizens Center menu for June is as follows:  •  Bingo is played after almost every lunch. •  Lunches begin at 12-noon.  •  Quilters quilt in the center on Mondays and Thursdays. •  Wednesday, June 4: r...

Maidens, Lady Bulldogs battle epic road to State Maidens, Lady Bulldogs battle epic road to State

If ever there was a Cinderella story, MAC’s Lady Bulldogs told it well — only instead of glass slippers, these tough girls run hard on spikes.  While Ronan easily qualified for a Western B-C softball Divisional entry with a second seed spot in the bracket, the Lady Bulldogs had to go the ...

Bulldogs see championship match at State

MISSOULA – Class B-C teams from around the state showed up to Peak Racquet Club Friday and Saturday to duke it out on the courts. Joining the competition were the valley’s own Mission and Ronan varsity teams. The boys faired the best out of the two teams with Mission’s Karl Daniels makin...

Ronan sending track and field athletes to State Ronan sending track and field athletes to State

  MISSOULA – Chief Lucas Gebhardt nailed it for Ronan at Divisionals last weekend, taking first in both shot put and javelin. Gebhardt blasted the competition, throwing 173-3 in javelin and 49-1 in shot put.  Connor Benn cleared 12-6 for a second place finish in the pole vault and Danie...

Memorial Day remembrances set around Lake County Memorial Day remembrances set around Lake County

LAKE COUNTY — Memorial Day was established to remember those who died while serving in the Armed Forces. The day of remembrance, first known as Decoration Day, originated after the Civil War to honor fallen Union and Confederate Soldiers; by the 20th century, Memorial Day was extended to include all wh...

MAC ends season with wins MAC ends season with wins

ST. IGNATIUS – Although the Lady Bulldogs roughed through Thursday’s loss to Loyola-Sacred Heart at home, they bounced back and took a pair of wins from Eureka. While keeping it close, MAC struggled to gain their bats on the ball, limiting themselves to only three hits against Loyola-Sacred He...

Maidens secure top spots at Western B

  MISSOULA – The Western B District track meet kicked off on Friday with the Maidens holding top spots through the end. Maidens Aspen Jore and Sydnee Clairmont each came away as dual gold winners in their events. Jore took first in javelin tossing 112-1 and in shot put with a distance of 34-10,...

Owner agrees to plea deal in dog attack

The dog that attacked St. Ignatius Police Chief Jeffrey Ferguson in March has been shipped out of state after its owner Jeremy Samsel agreed to a plea bargain last week, according to St. Ignatius City Attorney James Lapotka. The terms of the agreement tie up some, but not all loose ends caused by the atta...

Four elected to irrigation boards

LAKE COUNTY — Three Lake County irrigation districts saw the election of four commissioners on May 6.  Each irrigation district member receives one vote for each acre or partial acre of land, so someone with 500 acres would count as 500 votes. Election results were not finalized as of Monday...

Right on track: Lake County schools duke it out in Polson Right on track: Lake County schools duke it out in Polson

  Polson hosted all six valley schools on Tuesday for a Lake County showdown on the track and in the field. The Pirates and Lady Pirates dominated with both the boys and girls taking the first place team crowns. Pirates came away with a top score of 181 and the Lady Pirates scored a 199.66. Charlo bo...


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