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March 27, 2020 2:22 p.m.

Local food pantries flooded with record demand

The First Baptist Church's food pantry had its busiest day ever on Thursday, as residents coping with recent unemployment due to the coronavirus pandemic came out en masse seeking help.

June 9, 2017 4 a.m.

Firehouse weekly 6/1-6/7

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February 9, 2012 9:51 p.m.

Orr hits 37 points to carry Troy past Eureka

EUREKA - Cory Orr hits six 3s, five coming in the second half, en route to a 37-point effort in leading Troy past Eureka 68-44 in the District 7B regular-season final for both teams Thursday.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polson
December 15, 2008 10 p.m.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polson

Columbia Falls opened the 2009 high school wrestling season by doubling Whitefish in a Northwestern A Conference dual Friday, then the Mat Cats placed ninth at the tough Polson Invitational on Saturday.

Lightning survivors had guts, composure
June 12, 2008 11 p.m.

Lightning survivors had guts, composure

By CHRIS PETERSON/Hungry Horse News

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polson
December 11, 2008 10 p.m.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polson

Columbia Falls opened the 2009 high school wrestling season by doubling Whitefish in a Northwestern A Conference dual Friday, then the Mat Cats placed ninth at the tough Polson Invitational on Saturday.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polsonn
December 12, 2008 10 p.m.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polsonn

Columbia Falls opened the 2009 high school wrestling season by doubling Whitefish in a Northwestern A Conference dual Friday, then the Mat Cats placed ninth at the tough Polson Invitational on Saturday.

PREP GIRLS WRESTLING: Garman, Stark win individual titles; Sandpoint fifth at M2 Mallet
December 24, 2023 7:20 a.m.

PREP GIRLS WRESTLING: Garman, Stark win individual titles; Sandpoint fifth at M2 Mallet

Garman and Stark both went undefeated en route to first-place finishes.

A Boys: Ronan, Polson lose to Conference powerhouses Browning and Bigfork
February 7, 2024 11 p.m.

A Boys: Ronan, Polson lose to Conference powerhouses Browning and Bigfork

Browning scored 32 points in the second quarter en route to a 77-54 Northwest A Conference victory over Ronan on Saturday, Feb. 3; the Chiefs also fell to Whitefish. Polson hung with Bigfork in the first half, but a 14-8 run by the Vikings in the third quarter was a key difference in the Pirates' 61-41 loss Jan. 30; the Pirates also succumbed to the Libby Loggers by just one point.

May 30, 2024 midnight

Residents encouraged to weigh in at public hearing

Lake County residents and organizations have a unique opportunity to weigh in on local priorities during a public hearing next Thursday, June 6, at 10 a.m. in the County Commissioners Chambers at the Lake County Courthouse in Polson.

Ernesto becomes a hurricane after pummeling northeast Caribbean and knocking out power in the region
August 14, 2024 9 a.m.

Ernesto becomes a hurricane after pummeling northeast Caribbean and knocking out power in the region

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Ernesto strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday as it dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and left nearly half of all clients in the U.S. territory without power as it threatened to strengthen into a major storm en route to Bermuda.

April 24, 2022 midnight

Supreme Court to hear case tribes fear is a threat to sovereignty

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a dispute over a 44-year-old law that prioritizes placement of Native children in the foster system with extended family or Native communities whenever possible.

Knights bounce back, defeat Wahluke 51-3
October 1, 2022 1:01 p.m.

Knights bounce back, defeat Wahluke 51-3

ROYAL CITY – It didn’t take long to see how Royal would bounce back since its first loss in nearly four years. The Knights, who defeated Wahluke 51-3 on Friday night, scored 23 points in the first five minutes of the first quarter en route to a dominant win. “We just wanted to refocus after (the loss),” Royal head coach WIley Allred said. “Just get back to working on improving and reset some of our habits. Whether we won or lost that game, we could see there were some areas of improvement needed.” Scoring opened with Royal senior quarterback Dylan Allred finding receiver Edgar Delarosa on a crossing route, where the senior receiver ran 43 yards to give the Knights a 7-0 lead following the extra point. “That set the tone pretty good – everybody got hyped after that,” Delarosa said. “It boosted energy.”

Cougars dominate on defense, defeat Goldendale 76-15
February 11, 2023 12:41 p.m.

Cougars dominate on defense, defeat Goldendale 76-15

WARDEN — After shaking off some early game nerves, the Warden Cougars dominated with its defense en route to a 76-15 win over Goldendale in the first round of the girls Eastern Washington Athletic Conference playoffs. “There’s always some nerves, and I think we saw that a little bit in the first few minutes,” Warden Head Coach Josh Madsen said. ‘We had a few sloppy turnovers. It took us a few minutes to get our wits about us a little bit, but once we found our groove we looked pretty solid.” The Cougars pressed the Timberwolves, forcing turnovers after inbound passes and in the Goldendale backcourt, then scored in transition off of the turnovers.

August 24, 2018 12:19 a.m.

Stevi uses fast start to top Polson

POLSON — Stevensville jumped out to a 20-0 lead en route to a 28-18 victory over Polson Friday night.

September 13, 2018 11:50 a.m.

Hobbs, Kelley continue to excel for Pirates golf

Every week Polson High School golfers Trey Kelley and Matt Hobbs continue to battle for supremacy for the Pirates’ No. 1 position in golf.

December 12, 2008 10 p.m.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polsonn

Columbia Falls opened the 2009 high school wrestling season by doubling Whitefish in a Northwestern A Conference dual Friday, then the Mat Cats placed ninth at the tough Polson Invitational on Saturday.

December 11, 2008 10 p.m.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polson

Columbia Falls opened the 2009 high school wrestling season by doubling Whitefish in a Northwestern A Conference dual Friday, then the Mat Cats placed ninth at the tough Polson Invitational on Saturday.

December 11, 2008 10 p.m.

Mat Cats double Dogs; Houle champ at Polson

Columbia Falls opened the 2009 high school wrestling season by doubling Whitefish in a Northwestern A Conference dual Friday, then the Mat Cats placed ninth at the tough Polson Invitational on Saturday.

Sheriff’s office blocks anonymous callers amid surge of abusive messages
May 15, 2025 1:10 a.m.

Sheriff’s office blocks anonymous callers amid surge of abusive messages

In response to a wave of harassment targeting its non-emergency dispatch line, the Boundary County Sheriff’s Office adopted a policy May 12 to block calls from anonymous numbers.