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  • Uli, Vanderwall claim titles

    John Hamilton|Apr 5, 2018

    Outside of the Montana All-Class tournament, it's the biggest thing in wrestling in the Big Sky Country, and the Plains-Hot Springs Savage Horsemen were there grappling with the best. Proving to belong among the best, coaches Jeff Kujala and Jake Lile guided five of Plains-Hot Springs' finest athletes into the Montana Open at Metra Park in Billings last weekend, and the off-season Savage Horsemen ended up crowning two individual champions and placing two others on their way to a very...

  • White is new HS coach

    John Hamilton|Apr 5, 2018

    Bethany White is the new Hot Springs track and field coach and she has seven athletes (six boys and one girl) going through their paces in the Spa City this spring. White, who takes over the job from Katrina Engledrum, last year’s Hot Springs coach, has senior Moses Williams, junior Tyler Carr and freshmen Bert DeTienne, Steven Yother, Kawika Ilac and Jesse Uski on board with the boys, and junior Elena McAllister as her only girl out for track and field. Hot Springs teams opened the season competing in the Jim Johnson Invitational at F...

  • Putting their foot into it

    Nick Lawyer|Apr 5, 2018

    Wildhorse Youth Soccer Association kicked off the competitive spring soccer season last Saturday in Stevensville. Soccer players from Thompson Falls, Plains, St. Regis, Paradise, and Hot Springs braved 20 mile per hour winds and starting temperatures hovering above freezing in a friendly match against Bozeman and a league match against Libby. Only the under-17 aged team saw early season action as the younger teams don't start the season until April 14th. The Wildhorse Stampede started with a...

  • Benson maintains Mack Days lead

    Apr 5, 2018

    After three weeks of competition and an Easter weekend with a variety of weather issues, Mike Benson of Lonepine continues to lead in the 2018 Spring Mack Days. Benson has caught 724 lake trout thus far in the Flathead Lake competition. Friday cooler temperatures came in and with the cooler temperatures came winds and big waves on the water. The ground was blanketed with snow and anglers were met with cooler temperatures on Saturday, and Sunday the weather was a little better. Entries were 645 Friday, 229 Saturday and 883 Sunday, bringing the...

  • Plains alum makes Dean's List

    Apr 5, 2018

    Trevecca Nazarene University recently announced the Fall 2017 Dean’s List. More than 600 traditional and non-traditional students were named to the list. Former Plains Trotter Kristen Josephson has been named to Trevecca’s Fall 2017 Dean’s List. To be named to the Dean’s List, each non-traditional undergraduate student must have completed 12 or more hours between July 1 and December 31, 2017. Students must also have attained a grade point average of 3.50 or higher. Traditional undergraduate students must be enrolled as a full-time undergr...

  • Correction

    Apr 5, 2018

    In last week’s “Getting to Know You” article on Karen Dwyer, her title with the Sanders County Health Department was incorrect. Dwyer was a program assistant. Also, of Dwyer’s church, she says that “Everyone is welcome at our table if they are baptized and believe in Jesus Christ....

  • Heron presents Roosevelt program

    Apr 5, 2018

    The Heron Grandview Museum is hosting 'A VISIT WITH TEDDY ROOSEVELT' on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at 7 p.m. at the Heron Community Center. The program is free and made possible with the assistance of Humanities Montana Speaker's Bureau 'Conversations' program. Meet the vibrant 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. Even Roosevelt's critics admired the man who took on the corporate trusts, charged up San Juan Hill, defied the party 'bosses', built the Panama Canal, defined...