Students compete in spelling bee

If it wasn’t written out on paper, could you spell petrifying or enumerated?
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP

ARLEE
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Barta, Pennington among MSU honorees

BOZEMAN — Two Mission Valley natives were honored by Montana State University on Feb. 18 at the school’s 32nd annual Awards for Excellence banquet.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Candidates file for Lake County elections

The filing deadline for upcoming Lake County elections passed on Monday, and listed below are the individuals whose names will be appearing on the ballot.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Polson schools cancel activities, send kids home early

POLSON - In the midst of a significant winter snowstorm, Polson School District administrators are encouraging parents to come get their children whenever possible on Friday. Buses will be operating as planned throughout the afternoon, in case parents or guardians are unable to arrange an early pick-up.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Toddler abuse case reaches court

GREAT FALLS — As the Leader went to press on Tuesday, a trial had begun in Great Falls for a man who allegedly beat a toddler with ties to the Mission Valley in Jan. 2013.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Publisher transferred

Last week, the Leader’s parent company, The Hagadone Corporation, announced that longtime Leader publisher Dan Drewry had been reassigned to The Whitefish Pilot, where he will assume leadership of the company’s weekly newspapers in Whitefish, Columbia Falls and Bigfork.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Ronan, Polson businesses burglarized

LAKE COUNTY — A string of burglaries woke up several storeowners in Lake County early Tuesday morning. The three separate break ins that occurred within the span of an hour and a half are believed to be connected.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Polar Plungers brrrrr-ing in the New Year

POLSON — A large crowd gathered at Riverside Park on New Year’s Day to observe one of Polson’s coldest — and craziest — traditions. When the clock struck 1 p.m. those assembled stormed into the Flathead River to ring in the New Year with the 16th annual Polar Plunge.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Rinke wins rifle raffle

RONAN — Some guys have all the luck.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Scout's honor

CHARLO — Last Wednesday, Eagle Scout Ryan Fullerton, completed his service project in grand fashion, officially dedicating a new brick-based flagpole at the Charlo-Moiese Fire Department with a ceremonial flag raising conducted alongside the Veterans’ Honor Guard.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Altitude touches down in Mission

ST. IGNATIUS — Sitting right on U.S. Highway 93 in St. Ignatius, the brand new Altitude Bar and Grill is impossible to miss. Open for just over a month, owners Ken and Adrienne Scott hope that soon its food, drink, and atmosphere will add to its reputation as a can’t-miss …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Local war hero getting new home

POLSON — Badly injured in Afghanistan nearly three years ago, Tomy Parker of Ronan is about to get a home to accommodate his war wounds.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

50 years later, area residents reflect on JFK killing

Few news events have been seared into the memories of Americans as powerfully as the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963. With Friday marking the 50th anniversary of the tragedy, the Leader asked various members of the community what they remembered from that day. What they …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Ronan woman wins $90,000 jackpot

The Montana Lottery announced that a Ronan woman has claimed a jackpot.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Municipal election results

As the Leader went to press, unofficial results were available for municipal elections held throughout Lake County on Tuesday. The outcomes of several key races are listed below. According to election officials, “numbers are not expected to change” and will become official after formal canvassing. A recount will likely be …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Postseason football and volleyball schedules

LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Whitford hearing continued to Dec. 4

POLSON - The district court omnibus hearing for murder suspect Makueeyapee Whitford has been continued again, with Whitford's attorney Steven Eschenbacher requesting a six-week continuance in a brief court appearance Thursday. Eschenbacher indicated that the request is motivated by "outstanding discovery motions" that are still being processed.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Area affected by federal shutdown

Thousands of federal employees were furloughed last week due to the government shutdown, including nearly 12,000 workers in Montana.
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Prep volleyball briefs

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Prep football stats

through Oct. 4
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Youth soccer season kicks off

ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Valley Soccer Association kicked off its tenth season of youth soccer in the valley last weekend as children from Arlee to Ronan and everywhere in between gathered to compete. Above, children from Ronan vie for the ball in an early game.
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Local Sports Briefs

GOLF
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Prep Volleyball Stat Leaders

through Sept. 16
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City manager reception set for Wednesday

POLSON - The public is invited to meet the five finalists for Polson's vacant city manager position at a candidate reception this Wednesday, Sept. 11. The event will be held at the Golf Course Restaurant at 109 Bayview Drive from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. After meeting the candidates, attendees …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Accomplice in robbery pleads guilty

POLSON — The Spokane man who assisted in the burglary of the Ronan Subway last October pleaded guilty to a felony charges in Lake County District Court last week. According to court records, Jesus Lopez III, 22, admitted to his role as the getaway driver in the theft of over …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Woman in custody following stabbing at Polson apartment

POLSON — A 33-year-old woman is in custody after an alleged stabbing that took place over Labor Day Weekend. Polson Police officers arrested Emilie Angel Yellowowl in the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 1, after responding to a reported stabbing at the Lakeview Village Apartments.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Murdoch's coming to Polson

According to a press release issued yesterday, a new branch of Murdoch's Ranch and Home Supply will be opening in Polson in spring of next year. The written statement says that "the store will occupy the WalMart building on Highway 93 after they relocate to the new Supercenter."
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Nobody hurt in Highway 93 collision

RAVALLI - A scary accident near the Ravalli curves slowed traffic for several hours along Highway 93 on Tuesday afternoon.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Polson waterfront condo ignites

POLSON — Shortly before 7 p.m. Sunday night, a fire started at a waterfront condominium just west of the U.S. Hwy. 93 bridge in Polson.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Christiansen Bridge to close due to safety concerns March 18-April 8

HOT SPRINGS - Due to safety concerns, the Christiansen Bridge on Little Bitterroot Road will be closed beginning Monday, March 18.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Mission Valley couple charged with abusing toddler

GREAT FALLS – A couple from the Mission Valley is facing criminal charges in Great Falls related to the battery of a toddler in January.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fearing retaliation, Oldhorn returns to jail

POLSON - Clifford Oldhorn, a convicted murderer who was released from custody last week, returned to jail only days later after calling authorities because he feared for his life.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Blackout hits area

PABLO — Super Bowl spectators weren’t the only ones to experience a loss of power in the past week. A widespread power outage blindsided residents of Lake and Sanders Counties around 8:30 last Wednesday night, immersing local households in darkness for only about five to ten minutes.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Oldhorn may be released

POLSON — Clifford Oldhorn, the only person convicted in connection with the brutal 2005 murder of former CSKT council member and chairman Harold Mitchell Jr., may be released from prison this week, depending on the outcome of an appeal filed in Lake County District Court.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Polson honors those who rescued others

In a deeply moving ceremony, Polson police chief Wade Nash formally acknowledged numerous acts of bravery at Monday’s city council meeting by honoring those who have recently saved the lives of others.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Lake County residents have fun in the sun on America's birthday

LAKE COUNTY — One thing’s for sure — Lake County knows how to celebrate a birthday.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Open burning permits canceled

FLATHEAD RESERVATION — All burning permits on the Flathead Reservation have been canceled as of July 2. None will be issued until further notice.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Melvin arraigned in district court

POLSON — Former Polson city building inspector Ron Melvin was arraigned in district court last Wednesday in Lake County District Court after threatening to kill city employees.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Charlo groups raise money for new AEDs

CHARLO — The Charlo High School National Honor Society (under advisor Sharon Hertz), student council and booster club held fundraisers to raise money to buy two automated external defibrillators, or AEDs.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Ronan man leads police on high-speed ATV chase

RONAN — A 21-year-old Ronan man was hit with a taser and is currently being held on charges of theft, DUI and eluding police after leading local law enforcement on a 15-minute chase on a stolen ATV. According to Lake County Undersheriff Dan Yonkin, Leroy Black II allegedly reached speeds …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Two arrested after hit and run

CHARLO — Four people were transported to the hospital early Sunday morning after they were struck by a hit-and-run vehicle while standing in a parking lot in Charlo.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SB: Maidens sweep Drummond

Ronan picked up a doubleheader sweep of Drummond on Tuesday to improve their record to 10-3 in conference play and 12-7 overall.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sex offender gets 15-year suspended sentence

POLSON — An Arlee man was given a 15-year suspended sentence last Thursday in Lake County District Court after admitting to sexual assault as part of his plea agreement.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

SB: MAC downs Deer Lodge

DEER LODGE - MAC picked up another double-digit victory against a Western B/C conference foe with a 15-5 win over Deer Lodge on Saturday. Emyli Gillingham went 2-for-3 with a double and drove in three runs for the Lady Bulldogs.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Polson Tennis rolling

POLSON - With divisionals looming, Polson is picking up some impressive wins against their conference opponents that should make them the favorite when they host the postseason tournament on May 17-18.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Polson FC roundup (April 26)

Here's a roundup of Polson FC soccer action!
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Tennis: Mission gets draw with Superior-Alberton

SUPERIOR - Singles play help anchor the Mission girls' 3-3 tie with Superior Aliberton on Tuesday in a Western B-C matchup.
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Golf: Ronan boys take third

RONAN - The Ronan boys took third and the girls took fifth at the Ronan High School Golf Invitational on Thursday. Alex Killian led the way for the boys with a 79, which netted him a tie for fifth place.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Tribes agree to $1 billion settlement with federal government

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After 22 months of negotiation, on Wednesday, April 11, senior members of the Obama Administration joined tribal leaders to announce a $1 billion settlement of lawsuits filed by more than 40 federally-recognized tribes against the federal government for mismanagement of monetary assets and natural resources.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Explosion levels Dayton house

DAYTON — An explosion and fire over the weekend destroyed a house and damaged three others in the small town of Dayton on Flathead Lake’s west shore.
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TENNIS: Polson sweeps tough Hamilton team

POLSON — A very good Hamilton tennis team came into town on Tuesday, but both the Pirates and Lady Pirates were able to pick up dual victories and now sit at a combined 17-1 on the season.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

TRACK: Anna DiGiallonardo dominates sprints

MISSOULA — The biggest question so far this track season: is there anything Polson's Anna DiGiallonardo can't do?
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

SB: Maidens thump Hamilton

HAMILTON - Ronan picked up a 7-1 win over Class A opponent Hamilton after surging for four runs in the top of the third and then following that up with three runs in the fourth.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Pirates eliminated from tournament

BUTTE - Park High School heated up after the first quarter and eliminated the Polson Pirates from the 2012 Class A Boys Basketball State Tournament with a 70-48 win in Butte on Friday.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Pirates fall in first state game

BUTTE - Polson's offense stalled in the second half and the Pirates fell 47-27 to Dillon in the first round of the Class A State Boys Basketball State Tournament in Butte.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

BB: Polson moves on at divisionals

COLUMBIA FALLS - Zack Camel hit a shot with four seconds to go to lift Polson past Libby 33-32 in the first round of the Northwestern A Divisional Tournament in Columbia Falls on Thursday night.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

GB: Lady Pirates trounce Whitefish

POLSON - The Lady Pirates' defense got better in the second half
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

BB: Polson falls to Whitefish

POLSON - Whitefish scored 34 second-half points and downed
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14-C District: Eagles in championship game

RONAN - Two Eagle picked up its signature win of the season with
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THE BRAWL IN BILLINGS

Lake County shows plenty of fight as 16 wrestlers place at state
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LAKE COUNTY BB ROUNDUP (Feb. 10)

Here is a round-up of Lake County basketball action last
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LAKE COUNTY BB ROUNDUP (Feb. 9)

Here's a roundup of what happened in Lake County basketball
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BB: Mission downs Ronan

RONAN - Mission's offense was humming all night and the Bulldogs
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LAKE COUNTY BBALL ROUNDUP (Feb. 4)

Here is a rundown of basketball action from Lake County last
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BB: Polson teams split against C-Falls

The Polson boys played much better against C-Falls but fell
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LAKE COUNTY BBALL ROUNDUP (Feb. 3)

Here's a recap of what happened in Lake County basketball action
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LAKE COUNTY BBALL ROUNDUP (Feb. 2)

Here is a roundup of what happened last night in Lake County
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Ronan man gets five years for firearm possession

MISSOULA — On Jan. 31, U.S. District Judge Donald W. Molloy sentenced Vincent Joseph Curley, a 31-year-old resident of Ronan, to five months in prison and five months home arrest, plus three years supervised release for his guilty plea to possession of a firearm after having been previously convicted of …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

LAKE COUNTY BBALL ROUNDUP (Jan. 26)

Here's a rundown of basketball actions from Lake County teams
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BB: Polson teams sweep Ronan

Here is a rundown on what happen between Ronan and Polson on
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Lake County BBALL Roundup (Jan. 21)

Here is what happened on Jan. 21 in Lake County basketball
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LAKE COUNTY BBALL ROUNDUP (Jan. 20)

Here is a recap of what happened last night in Lake County
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WR: Pirates defeat Class AA Flathead

Polson coach Bob Owen said Thursday night's nonconference
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BB: TERS improves to 8-3

PABLO - The Eagles keep on flying, defeating Hot Springs 63-58
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GBB: Kenney drops 25 on Flathead

POLSON - A year after dropping 30 on Flathead, Riley Kenney
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

AG's office looks into Lake County

POLSON — Two state-led investigations into allegations made against the Lake County Sheriff’s Office are still underway, according to Attorney General Office representative John Doran.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

WR: Pirates ranked ninth

Polson was ranked ninth in the latest coaches Poll. Taylor
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

WR: Class B-C Coaches Poll for Jan. 19

Every Lake County team in the B-C Classification was ranked in
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LAKE COUNTY BBALL ROUNDUP (Jan. 17)

Here is a roundup of basketball action in Lake County last
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WR: Mission-Charlo still undefeated

ST. IGNATIUS - The Bulldogs continue to impress this season,
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

2011 Year In Review Part III

August
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BB: Pirates down Libby, 69-46

POLSON - The Pirates got back on track with a 69-46 victory over
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GBB: Polson chops down Libby

POLSON - It didn't take long for Polson to take control on their
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GBB: Ronan falls to Plains

PLAINS - A slow start hampered the Maidens as they fell 51-37 on
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BB: Ronan improves to 5-4

RONAN - Ronan used a big run in the fourth quarter for a
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BB: Polson boys fall to Corvallis

POLSON - Corvallis jumped out to an early lead and pulled away
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WR: C-Falls downs Polson, 42-36

POLSON - Columbia Falls narrowly edged Polson 42-36 in dual
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GBB: Polson wins third straight

CORVALLIS - Polson won their third straight game with a 57-45
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GBB: Scarlets on a roll

ARLEE - The Scarlets improved their record to 3-4 and have won
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BB: Warriors defeat Two Eagle

ARLEE - Five different Warriors scored in double digits as Arlee
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SKC Lady Bison get back in action

PABLO - After Christmas break, the SKC Lady Bison got back into
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WR: Polson seventh in coaches poll

Four different Polson wrestlers were ranked in that latest Class
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Mission wrestles to 58-28 win over Ronan

ST. IGNATIUS - Mission-Charlo had three pins and won five more
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BASKETBALL: Mission girls defeat Ronan

RONAN - Mission picked up their first win of the season with a
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BASKETBALL: Mission girls battle Loyola

ST. IGNATIUS - Mission kept it close in the first half but
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

BASKETBALL ROUNDUP (Jan. 7)

Here is what happened in basketball action last night in Lake
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BASKETBALL: Lady Pirates pick up OT win

COLUMBIA FALLS - Anna DiGiallonardo came up big in crunch-time,
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BASKETBALL: C-Falls defeats Polson

COLUMBIA FALLS - Only six different players scored for Columbia
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LAKE COUNTY BASKETBALL ROUNDUP (Jan. 6)

Here is a roundup of games from Jan. 6 in Lake County
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BASKETBALL: Scarlets win second game

ARLEE - The Scarlets picked up their second win of the season
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BASKETBALL: Noxon clips Arlee

ARLEE - The Warriors were locked into a battle with District
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LAKE COUNTY BASKETBALL ROUNDUP (Jan. 5)

Here is a roundup of what happened in Lake County basketball
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WRESTLING: Libby downs Polson 51-33

POLSON - Coming into their dual meet against Libby being ranked
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Feistner, Clairmont ranked in all-class poll

Two Polson wrestlers were ranked in the first All-Class high
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Leader Sports Report Episode Seven

Here is the Leader Sports Reporter for this week. Dylan and
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WRESTLING: Mission-Charlo dominates

THOMPSON FALLS - Mission Charlo picked up 14 wins at the
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MISSION BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs fall to Vikings 58-50

BIGFORK - Mission got off to a slow start but continued to
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MISSION GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bigfork picks up victory

ST. IGNATIUS - Melissa VanDerveer had 20 points and Bigfork
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RONAN GIRLS BASKETBALL: Deer Lodge downs Maidens

DEER LODGE - The Lady Wardens scored 21 points in the third
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

FOUR NAMED TO SHRINE GAME

Four Lake County athletes were named to the East-West Shrine
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

ARLEE GIRLS BB ROUNDUP: Scarlets fall to Superior

ARLEE - The Scarlets haven't gotten any favors from the schedule
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BASKETBALL: "The Jet" leads Ronan

RONAN - Marcus Hungerford scored 20 points to lead the Chiefs to
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BASKETBALL: Polson girls gets overtime win

HAMILTON - Polson pulled to 3-0 on the season with a 53-46 road
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BASKETBALL: Polson boys outrun Hamilton

POLSON - Tyler Krell scored 31 points and the Pirates ran out to
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CLASS A WRESTLING POLL: Polson ranked sixth

Nine Polson wrestlers were ranked in the latest Class A Coaches
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BASKETBALL: Charlo teams destroy St. Regis

Both the Vikings and Lady Vikings pick up big road wins over St.
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BASKETBALL: Mission boys win a thriller

You can see a full gallery of the game
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CLASS B-C WRESTLING POLL FOR DEC. 14

The Mission Valley was very well represented in the second Class
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Leader Sports Report Episode 6

Dylan and Brandon talk about upcoming Lake County Sports, the
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

BASKETBALL: Tip-off Tournament Round-up

The Polson girls improved to 2-0 on the season with a win in the
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

WRESTLING: Ronan and Polson at Mining City Duals

Both Ronan and Polson wrestling teams hit the mats for the
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

WRESTLING: Polson fifth in coaches poll

Polson has started off the season well with a strong showing at
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WRESTLING: Valley teams shine at Polson Invite

POLSON - Mission Valley teams showed up and performed well
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WRESTLING: Arlee takes ninth at Cascade Invite

CASCADE - Arlee took ninth place out of 20 teams at the Cascade
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Leader Fall Sports Awards

We hand out accolades for one heck of a fall season by numerous
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Cornerstone case heads to federal court

MISSOULA — Keith Kovick, a 60-year-old resident of Williston, N.D. and formerly of Polson, appeared during a federal court session in Missoula on Nov. 29.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Lady Vikings heading into district tourney

Charlo had a tough schedule to finish the season as they faced undefeated Supeior and Mission Valley rival Arlee in their last two matches.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Sex offender gets five years

POLSON — In District Court last Wednesday, a Polson man was sentenced to five years in jail after pleading guilty to sex crimes against minors. Forty-two-year-old Robert Deneault was committed to the department of corrections for five years and 30 days in the Lake County Jail on two counts.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Columbia Falls wins state title

BOZEMAN - Columbia Falls was 13 seconds away from capping a
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Everyone's a winner at Winefest

POLSON — Camaraderie was on display next to various wines from around the world during the 26th annual Soroptimist Winefest last Saturday.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Chevy next to Dodge

RONAN — “I can always order another car, I can’t always get another customer.”
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Boys drown in canal in St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS - Two young boys passed away Aug. 14 near St. Ignatius after falling in a canal.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

VIDEO: Good Old Days

ST. IGNATIUS - The candy thrown out at the Good Old Days parade last Saturday was just a pre-competition snack.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO