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Blue Hawks host Wolves to open football season
The Thompson Falls Blue Hawks will open the prep football season hosting the Cut Bank Wolves in a non-conference C…
Sidelines: It's all about living; not just surviving
It is all about living, not just surviving. Take that from someone who knows.
Trotter volleyball futures are rising
The temperature, and excitement, in Plains volleyball is rising and Trotter coach Kim Lakko is hoping to help her team cook up some more great net play this season.
Lady Hawks look to defend 7B net crown
Fresh off another fine season in ‘24, the Lady Hawk volleyball team wants to take the next big step this season and advance on to the State B tournament in 202…
High school sports begin in a big way
High school sports wait for no one.
Sidelines: For the love of sports
Introductions are in order to readers of the Valley Press/Mineral Independent. I am the new guy on the sports beat for VP-MI, the new reporter set to cover hig…
Top anglers go for Fall Mack Days title
It is time…the 2025 Fall Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake is set to begin Thursday, Sept. 4 and will end Sunday, Nov. 2.
Locals compete at O-Mok-See Nationals
The rhythmic thunder of hooves and the cheers of proud families echoed through the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds as the 60th Annual National O-Mok-See Cha…
6 Bobcats, 5 Griz dot preseason all-Big Sky football
SPOKANE — As part of the 2025 Big Sky Kickoff Weekend, the league office has announced its 39-member Preseason All-Conference Team ahead of the upcoming footba…
Kvelve's Comments: Performances to remember
It was quite a year, and I couldn’t hang ‘em up without acknowledging the student-athletes who made this, my last season of covering local sports, a memorable …
Kvelve's Comments: Thank you
It is a day you can see coming, especially the closer you get.
Standeford heads to next level at Western
College recruiters are not just looking for the best player at the best position.
Trail Rail runners breeze through rainy weather
The rain held off for most of race day Saturday as the 13th annual Trail Rail Run commenced up and over the pass near Mullan, Idaho.
Soccer camp a kick for dozens of kids
Noxon Youth Soccer began last fall as part of the Clark Fork Soccer Association, which graciously incorporated our program alongside other Sanders County commu…
Kvelve's Comments: A chance to live the dream
One of the things I always wanted to be growing up was a sportswriter.