Sports news

Heritage hoops

The Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce will host the Heritage Days 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament on Saturday, July 28, in downtown Columbia Falls. Categories include grades 5-6, 7-8 and 9-12 boys and girls divisions and a men’s open. Games will begin at 8 a.m. with check-in at 7:30 a.m. Registration deadline is July 26. Forms may be picked up at Orthopedic Rehab or Glacier Bank, both on the U.S. 2 strip, or online at www.cfallsheritagedays.com.

C-Falls XC Cruise Run

The third annual Columbia Falls 6K cruise run will take place at the Columbia Falls High School track on Saturday, July 21, starting at 9 a.m. The run is a fundraiser for the school’s cross-country team. Runners can register the day of the race from 7 to 8:30 a.m. or pre-register by downloading a race entry from the race calendar online at www.runmt.com and mailing it to the provided address. For more information, call coach Richard Menicke at 871-3375.

Cross-country camp

The Columbia Falls High School cross-country program will hold a mini camp on Thursday and Friday, July 19-20, from 7 to 9 a.m. Meet at the high school track. Current team members and those interested in joining the team are encouraged to attend. For more information, call coach Richard Menicke at 871-3375.