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  • Plains makes it tough for Loyola

    Skye Hill|Sep 12, 2024

    by Ed Moreth It was a rough day for the Plains Trotters volleyball team that lost its first game of the season on its home court. The varsity girls started out slow, losing game one 25-10. The Loyola Breakers drew first blood and though the Trotters were able to tie things up, once their competitors got hot, Plains never got within seven points. Loyola again started out in the lead in game two and for a while kept the Trotters from putting more than a single point on the board. But when the loca...

  • FUTURE SOCCER STARS

    Ed Moreth|Sep 12, 2024

    Plains hosted youth soccer Saturday at the Amundson Sports Complex. Above left, Plains player Branson Fryxell gets the ball away from Thompson Falls Thunder player Daniel Berger during an U11 game. Plains won game 5-0. At right, Noxon's Bryson Purdy goes against Berger in a U11 game in which Thompson Falls won 5-0....

  • Hill Gang enjoys special scramble

    Skye Hill|Sep 12, 2024

    The Over the Hill Gang had the fun day scramble and yellow ball. The yellow ball winners were Dave Petteys, Bill Nolen and Howard Morkert, while the scramble winners were Rusty Haggard, Rich Hooten, and Roger Webster. Randy Hojem was closest to the pin on No. 10. Rick Kendall had closest to the pin on No. 5 and No. 8, along with the long drive on No. 6 for those 70 and over and a birdie on No. 5. Rich Hooten had the long putt on No. 3, as did Al Luckow on No. 6. Randy Hojem on No. 2, Dennis Gripp on No. 4 and No. 9, Liz Morkert on No. 7 and...

  • Bowling scores

    Sep 12, 2024

    INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE W L Bernie’s Auto 4 0 Highlead 3 1 Howard Services 3 1 Pocket Pounders 1 3 Schitts and Giggles 1 3 North Star Drilling 0 4 Team Scr. Game: Bernie’s Auto, 779; Scr. Series: Bernie’s Auto, 2283; Hcp. Game: Bernie’s Auto, 832; Hcp. Series: Bernie’s Auto, 2442; Inv. Scr. Game: Ron Beaty, 233; Scr. Series: Ron Beaty, 648;...

  • Hawks battle pirates at home

    Skye Hill|Sep 12, 2024

    POLSON 9, THOMPSON FALLS 4 The Thompson Falls/Plains Blue Hawk soccer team hosted the Polson Lady Pirates, falling 9-4. The Pirates were quick to score at the top of the first half, and while the Blue Hawks tried, they were unable to answer with their own goal. Polson would score two more goals within the first eight minutes of the game. “We gave up an early penalty and then committed a couple of quick defensive errors leading to early scores,” said head coach Nick Lawyer. But the ladies never faltered and kept their offense strong, let...

  • The Average Gamer: National Video Games Day

    Marshall Barker|Sep 12, 2024

    I have been a gamer for most of my life. Before I was even playing games myself I can remember watching family members play video games and being fascinated by them. Some of my earliest memories are of watching my dad play a game called Soldier of Fortune on the family computer. My younger brother and I weren’t allowed to play the game but my dad always let us watch him play. We would sit for hours and watch him take down the bad guys and cheer him on when he won and laugh when he failed. After seeing how much we enjoyed watching him play, h...

  • Crossword Solution

    Sep 12, 2024

    SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. STP 4. BETA 8. CURB 10. HONAN 11. EVIL 12. PURGED 13. NAVES 15. DANDILY 16. ILEAC 17. DANGERS 18. CUT THE MUSTARD 21. NAB 22. HRS 23. HOC 24. DEY 25. PER 26. SAO 27. CHAMPIONSHIPS 34. SOOTIER 35. BEAUT 36. SONNETS 37. EMMER 38. ARTERY 39. ABBA 40. GERMS 41. LILT 42. ALAE 43. COA SOLUTIONS DOWN 1. SCENIC 2. TUVALU 3. PRIVET 4. BORDERS 5. ENGIRD 6. TAELS 7. ANDY 9. BLEAT 10. HUNGARY 12. PANTHEON 14. SCH 15. DAS 17. DUB 19. ENORMITY 20. MAC 23. HEATERS 24. DAO 25. PHONEME 26. SIR 27. CONTRA 28. PES 29. SBE 30. HEMAL 31. IAMBIC...

  • Hot Springs falls at home, Noxon gets road win

    Skye Hill|Sep 12, 2024

    DRUMMOND 3, HOT SPRINGS 0 The Hot Springs Savage Heat hosted their first game taking on the Drummond Trojans, falling in three sets. In the first set Drummond was quick to take an early lead over Hot Springs, and they were able to keep their lead 9-3. The Savage Heat tried to keep up with the Trojans but they couldn't gain the lead and soon Drummond had a massive 10 point lead. That was until Hot Springs' own Brooke Jackson was able to serve up several aces to bring the score to 18-14.The...