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Kierra Kemppainen sets school, Class A record for threes in a game at state tourney
The Columbia Falls girls basketball team went 0-2 at the state A tournament in Billings last week, but there were …
Boys, girls have divisional wrestling champs in Browning
The Columbia Falls boys wrestling team had a strong showing at the Western A Divisional at Browning over the weekend, with several wrestlers earning podium fin…
MatCats do well at Whitefish duals
Columbia Falls put together a strong showing at the Whitefish Duals last weekend, securing three decisive dual victories against Whitefish, Polson, and Brownin…
Cats win thriller over Browning
The Columbia Falls boys basketball team walloped Polson on the road last week, 75-46, then won a classic at home against Browning Friday night, 55-53 in a game…
Girls thump Polson, but bested by Browning
The Columbia Falls girls basketball team split last week, dropping Polson at home 56-39 Thursday, but they lost to Browning 71-54 on the road Saturday.
Death notices for Feb. 5, 2025
Terri Jo English died Jan. 30, 2025 in Columbia Falls.
Girls get back track with pair of conference wins
The Wildkats beat Libby at home Thursday, 64-31 and Whitefish 58-38 Friday.
Byrd making her mark in national soccer
Even as a sophomore, Riley Byrd is making her mark in the soccer world. Byrd was recently the only Montana player chosen for the 2009 Olympic development Regio…
Swimmers do well at Kalispell meet
The Columbia Falls swim team had some nice performances at a meet in Kalispell last week.
Cats roll over Libby, Whitefish to get to 8-2
The Columbia Falls boys basketball team got two conference wins last week by big margins, dropping Libby on the road Thursday, 70-34 and hammering Whitefish at…
Grapplers compete in Livingston duals
The Wildcats wrestling team placed sixth at the Class A Duals in Livingston over the weekend. Columbia Falls went 3-1 in pool play and traded blows through bracket play to make the fifth-place dual.
Girls have tough losses to Ronan, Bigfork
The Columbia Falls girls basketball team dropped a pair of games last week: A heartbreaker to Ronan in overtime, 58-55 on the road and then a 75-47 loss to Big…
Grapplers have a busy week, do well at Jug Beck, Hellgate
Columbia Falls wrestlers had a lot of mat time last week between a dual and tournaments.
Dezzani competes in junior nationals
Maeve Ingelfinger, a freshman skier at Dartmouth and a Glacier Nordic Club and Whitefish graduate, reunited with Findley Dezzani, former teammate and Columbia Falls junior, while competing at U.S. Nordic Nationals …
Byrd does well at Freeride on Big Mountain
Whitefish Mountain Resort hosted the IFSA Junior Freeride competition Jan. 11-12. The familiar Big Mountain fog cut the competition short on the East Rim on Saturday but conditions Sunday were perfect for the parti…
Cats drop Vikes, but lose to Ronan on the road
The Columbia Falls boys basketball team split last week, losing to Ronan 75-60 on the road Thursday, but battling back to beat Bigfork on the road Saturday, 55…