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  • Hill Gang mixes it up Monday

    Annie Wooden|Jun 8, 2023

    The Over the Hill Gang channeled. sunny days with a yellow ball scramble at River’s Bend on Monday. Teams of three golfers rotated who played the yellow ball, while the remaining two team members played a scramble each hole. Prizes were awarded for low yellow ball score and low scramble score. Shawn Wilkinson, Barb Wooden and Chris Gross had the low team yellow ball score, while Larry Eddy, Bary Moore and Dennis Gripp had the low team scramble score. Finishing second in the yellow ball scramble was the team of Bruce Sterling, Jerry Neal and Dar...

  • FSB on the money in league play

    Annie Wooden|Jun 8, 2023

    The First Security Bank team of Ben Mummert, Michael Scharfe, Bill Nolen and Mike Thilmony was on the money last Wednesday at River’s Bend as they shot the low team gross round of 177 in league play. Wild Coyote’s Gary Thompson, Howard Morkert, Dave Petteys and Steve Clark combined for the low team net of 151, while Paul Flemmer had the low individual gross round of 39 and Nolen’s 33 was good enough for low net. Flemmer also put in the long putt on No. 3, Thilmony took that honor on No. 6, Clark’s third shot was closest on No. 2, John Mosher...

  • NLC shoots to win at River's Bend

    Annie Wooden|Jun 8, 2023

    It was NLC for the W-I-N in Tuesday league play at River’s Bend last week as Howard Morkert, Scott Rasor, Mike Tessier and Mike Lilly combined for the low team gross of 185, and Custom Ventures golfers Scott Pardee, Craig LeCoure, Marcus Thomas and Zack Hannum had the low team net of 138. Thomas had the low individual net round of 29 and Kevin Sparks the low gross of 42. Thomas also won the prize for closest to the pin in three on No. 2. Ron Belger sank the long putt on No. 3, with Jens Jantzen taking that honor on No 6. Hannum was closest t...

  • Whatcha Readin'?

    Sunday Dutro|Jun 8, 2023

    It’s officially summer! Who’s excited for beach reads on the river and library summer reading programs? Count my kiddos in. They saw the door o’ prizes pictures at the library and are beyond excited about winning a Kindle Fire or a slime kit or (oh, please no) a karaoke microphone. I was amazed at how many awesome prizes they have for older kids, too: remote control cars, artist kits, wireless earphones and speakers! It’s all so exciting, which gets them even more eager to read, and it’s free, which is a win-win for all. I slacked off in my...

  • Adults defeat kids in soccer showdown

    Ed Moreth|Jun 8, 2023

    It was aged over adolescence, wisdom over youth, and energetic over enterprising. It was the Clark Fork Alliance Soccer youth versus their parents, or what one of the parents called the "Champions versus the Kids." Nick Lawyer, the primary organizer of the competition at the Amundson Sports Complex in Plains, said they've been doing a game between the kids and parents and had never won, until last Monday. "This year's going to be different; the adults are going to at least score," Lawyer said...