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  • Wednesday men begin

    John Hamilton|Apr 29, 2021

    First Security Bank had the golfers with the scores needed to win on play-night, but will they still have the goods when shooting with live ammo in the coming weeks? Starting out Wednesday Night Men’s League play with a traditional play-night, First Security golfers Mike Baxter, Bill Nolen, Ben Mummert, Dan Whittenburg and Michael Scharfe took their maiden voyage for 2021 around River’s Bend last week and came out on top with the low team score of 30. In hole play, Ryan Ostwald was closest to the pin off the tee on No. 5 and clobbered the nig...

  • Getting stronger every day

    John Hamilton|Apr 29, 2021
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    Seeming to be getting stronger every day, the Thompson Falls track and field teams surged to an impressive pair of second place finishes in the Seeley-Swan Invitational at Frenchtown Friday. Keyed by great performances from their senior team leaders, Cody Burk in the throws and Justin Morgan in the distance runs, the Hawk boys scored 86 points to finish right behind Fairfield's 89. Paced by event wins from freshmen – Hattie Neesvig claimed first place in the high jump and Fatih Palmer ran to v...

  • 'Big Country' chooses Tech

    John Hamilton|Apr 29, 2021

    Big Country has conquered Sanders County; now it is time for Cody Burk to move on to the state of Montana and beyond. A multi-sports star during his time at Thompson Falls High School – Burk, nicknamed "Big Country" early on in his high school career, was named first team Western Conference and All-State B in football and second team District 7B All-conference in basketball this school year – the soon-to-be graduate has decided that track and field is his first love, and has signed a nat...

  • Trae Thilmony goes 2-2 in NHSA championships

    John Hamilton|Apr 29, 2021

    It is another level of wrestling at the National High School Association's annual National High School Championships, a level of excellence where Trae Thilmony fits right in. Taking his talents to the mat yet again in the 2021 NHSA Championships in Virginia last week, Thilmony went 2-2 against national quality competition before being eliminated Saturday. Trae's high school coach and father, Mike Thilmony accompanied his son to Virginia last week, as he did to Cedar Falls, Iowa, for the...