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It’s not too late to think about getting your early entry in for the 2019 New Year’s Day Fun Run next Tuesday, but time is quickly running out on that chance. The 20th annual Fun Run will, as always, be headquartered out of the Elks Lodge just east of Thompson Falls and will begin promptly at 10 a.m. Jan. 1. Also, as always, proceeds raised from the race will be used to benefit Sanders County school cross country programs and the Clark Fork Valley Running Club scholarship fund. Packet pick-up and race day registration begins at 8:45 a.m. and...
High school running partners who pushed each other to new heights during their prep careers in Plains in the late 1990s, Anders Brooker and Casey Jermyn just can’t seem to run away from each other in their adult lives as both have become standout cross country coaches in Montana. Though still close friends, they have also now become heated rivals when it is cross country season in Montana. Brooker and Jermyn were recently named as the girls and boys 2018 Class AA coaches of the year by the Montana Coaches Association for their efforts this p...
Maybe you’ve seen the TV show depicting the marauding, conquering Vikings, those war-machine men and women depicted as being intent on ruling the entire known world centuries ago. In current-day Montana, we have the Charlo Vikings and Lady Vikings, warriors intent on ruling District 14C basketball right now. For the second straight week, the Vikings invaded Sanders County and won a pair of important conference hoop battles, as the Charlo boys defeated the Noxon boys 62-52 and the Lady Vikings topped the Lady Red Devils 47-25. The Vikings had p...
All wrestling considered, it was a pretty good weekend for the Plains-Hot Springs Savage Horsemen in Eureka. Coach Jeff Kujala and his Horsemen wrestled in a mixer in Eureka Friday night and then competed in the Buzz Lucey Invitational tournament at Lincoln County High School Saturday, winning sixth place in team scoring while crowning two individual champs and placing two others second and third. The amazing mat brothers, junior Conrad and senior Josiah Vanderwall, led the Savage Horsemen again in the Lucey, winning the 132 and 138 pound...
Consider the sport of wrestling a working-man's vocation; and the holidays are never a vacation for athletes trying to maintain their edge and hold their weight for the second part of the season. Coach Ian Taylor's Blue Hawk grapplers were out on the road putting in the work right before the holiday break last week, visiting Florence for a quadrangular mixer match there Tuesday and then joining up with several other local squads in St. Ignatius Saturday for the Mission Mountain Classic. The...
Yea, though they walk through the valley of the Eagle, no Savage Heat player shalt fear those District 13C birds of Missoula. The 14C Hot Springs Savage Heat boys and girls ventured into Missoula Friday to complete the 2018 portion of their schedule with non-conference games against the Valley Christian Eagles. The Hot Springs girls won their game with Valley 52-24 while the boys lost theirs 40-31. McKennzie Cannon went off for 30 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Lady Savage Heat to their win, Lizzy Fisher added six points, Sydney...
Winter is a great time to improve the outdoor skills of identifying wild animals and their behavior by understanding the oldest writing known of the earth, animal tracking. Join experienced tracker and wildlife researcher Brian Baxter in a search for clues and evidence in the nooks and crannies of one of the Flathead Valley’s most beautiful and rich riparian areas. Baxter has more than 40 years working professionally in wildlife, forestry and outdoor education, and has recently had an article published in the Sandpoint Magazine Winter 2019 edit...
