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Larson leads Maidens past Mission

The Maidens, plagued by injuries early in the season, need a go-to player, and last Friday night, Kaylee Larson was it.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Pirates win conference opener in OT thriller

Good home opener, good conference opener.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Showdown at the 'Dog pound

Anyone expecting a blowout at last Friday's Chiefs-Bulldogs match-up had to respect the fact that the 'Dogs gave fans their money's worth for much of the game.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Polson parents await board's decision, again

For the Polson parents who took legal action against the school district over the plan to restructure the two elementary schools, they're hoping tonight's meeting isn't deja vu all over again.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

What should proposed justice center look like?

When county officials and the public decide just how much to spend on a proposed justice center, they should probably take a look at those who will use it most — the county’s prison population.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Newton leads Lady Pirates past Wildkats

Opposing coaches must wonder what’s in the water in Polson, when the starting pitcher is also the team’s leading scoring threat at the plate that day.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Snake Charmers

Maidens get come-from-behind win over Copperheads
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Lady Pirates earn hard-fought wins, go 4-0

The Polson Lady Pirates capped of a remarkable week in which they went 4-0 with a 9-2 victory against Libby on Tuesday.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bison Range staff axed

The number of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees working at the Bison Range will be cut substantially in what the Service acknowledges is a cost-cutting move, but the organization says services won’t be affected that much.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

A smashing success

Vandeberg leads team with two home runs
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Ronan has tough time with Frenchtown

The Ronan Maidens continue to have one of the toughest schedules around, falling to Frenchtown last week, 12-0, as they host two more top teams this Saturday.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fairchild is new Polson fire chief

Salary was factor in selection process
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Entertaining equations: Ronan students get a kick out of wireless math tool

Word problems.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Too hot to handle

Reserve deputy trainees get a face full of pepper spray
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Pirates have big week ahead of them

The Polson Pirates were able to bounce back Saturday night with a solid 50-39 win over Bigfork behind good offense from Zach Langston and Tyler Gordon, and solid defense, after a frustrating loss to Frenchtown last Thursday when they couldn't quite pull off the comeback.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS AGO

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