Saturday, January 18, 2025

ARTICLES BY KAREN PETERSON < BR > LEADER STAFF

A season for giving

ST. IGNATIUS — 'Tis the season for giving, and some Mission students gave it their all this holiday season.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS AGO

Skate Ignatius gets $100K from anonymous donor

ST. IGNATIUS — Skate Ignatius project coordinators have made it big and clear that they need donations by hanging a sign in downtown Mission, asking people to “help build the skate park,” and that park came a huge step closer to reality with an anonymous $100,000 donation last week.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Charlo powwow is first in years

The sound of Native American drums echoed throughout the small town of Charlo last Saturday at a powwow, the first one the community had seen in years and spearheaded by local seventh grader Josee’ Incashola.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Going the distance

Ronan woman will enter 117-mile bike race to support diabetes research
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Court upholds firing of Mission police chief

ST. IGNATIUS — The City of St. Ignatius recently ended a three-year legal dispute with a former police chief that went all the way to the Montana Supreme Court, which eventually ruled in favor of the city.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Old homes burned in St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Fire Department spent last Saturday burning a couple of older homes deemed unsafe on St. Mary’s Lake Road, which provided some good practice for the crew while getting rid of some potentially unsafe structures.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

This hobby is for the birds

28 people gather to record area winter bird species
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS AGO

Cable's buzzer beater lifts Mission over Florence

ST. IGNATIUS — The Bulldogs came out on the winning end of two close games against Loyola and Florence last weekend, lifted by Casey Cable's last second shot to get the win Friday night to open the St. Ignatius tip-off tourney.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bison Range agreement nixed

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife service abruptly terminated all Tribal management activities at the National Bison Range Monday and said it would not negotiate for any future roles, as Tribal employees at the range were fired Tuesday morning.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Scarlets' bid for divisionals falls a little short

ARLEE — The Scarlets traveled to the District tournament last week and they fought hard in the first matches against their rival teams, St. Ignatius and Troy, but they ended up falling short of a shot at the divisional tourney.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

86-year-old man climbs Mission Mountains

Del Palmer (left) and grandson Justin Palmer climbed the Mission Mountain range together.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Lady Bulldogs get 3-1 win over Superior

ST. IGNATIUS — Mission's Lady Bulldogs broke their losing streak with a win over Superior, but they lost to Plains on Saturday.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs get big 22-6 win

The Bulldogs defeated Plains last week, 22-6, for their first victory this year, and are looking for win number two in Troy on Friday.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Arlee parents voice frustration to school board

ARLEE — The special disciplinary meeting concerning two teachers created intense emotion at last week's regular school board meeting, and close to 200 people filled the high school gym to voice their opinions to the school board.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs still looking for that first win

ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Bulldogs gained experience at last week's game against Deer Lodge but fell 36-0, but the coaching staff is optimistic about the improvement they've seen over the past couple of weeks.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 18 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

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