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UM Backcountry Hunters, Anglers student club has successful big game hunt
MISSOULA, Mont. — Students at the University of Montana had a successful big game hunt with the Backcountry Hunters and Anglers student club's mentorship. UM Student Natalie Spector had accompanied her father on hunts growing up but never hunted big game before bagging a mule deer on her first outing.
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Conrad’s Ledger Martin commits to Montana Track and Field
CONRAD, Mont. - Conrad’s Ledger Martin recently announced his commitment to the Montana Grizzlies for track and field. Martin took to Instagram Monday evening to announce his decision. “I’m very grateful to everyone supported me all the way to this point. Thank you Coach Fraley and the Griz team, I can’t wait to see what the future brings,” said Martin in his commitment post.
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Valley Press - Mineral Independent
Trotters realize net dream; advance to State B tournament
FLORENCE – Volleyball dreams can come true, if you believe, and perform best when it really counts. Now true believers in themselves after performing their best at the very best time, look who is going to State. The Plains Trotters exorcised the volleyball demons of tournaments past in Florence last week, ending a 27-year state tournament drought in Plains, winning second place and the west’s No. 2 seed into the State B portion of the Montana All-Class tournament at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman later this week. It is Plains’ first State B volleyball berth since way back in 1999. The Trotters open State B play at 4 p.m. Thursday against Shelby in the fourth match of the tournament. If the Trotters win versus Shelby they will face the winner between Jefferson County and Fairfield at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Brick. In the end, last week’s Western B tournament was not about that 27-year drought Plains had endured, it was about this year’s talented Trotters. Turns out that it was also a dream come true, a dream the team had dared to talk about before the season even began. “We have a large experienced group of seniors,” coach Kim
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Lewis and Clark Public Health builds on eight years of suicide prevention work
After eight years of federal funding for suicide prevention efforts across several counties, health officials are now working to sustain the programs, training and partnerships built with that money.
NonStop Local Billings
Highs 15-20 degrees above normal into Veteran's Day
Today, highs climbed to the 50s in Missoula, Butte, and Dillon, while most major areas peaked in the 60s. Highs at this time of year should be in the 40s. No Watches, Warnings or Advisories are active tonight in Montana. Overnight tonight, a chance for rain in Kalispell, Polson, and Missoula ends, with dry weather returning for Wednesday morning. This dry trend extends into the end of this week. Rain enters western Montana for Saturday and Sunday. Lows tonight return to the 40s and 30s, while clouds move across the region. Sunshine makes its return into Wednesday clearing our radar. Highs climb to above-normal conditions tomorrow to the 50s and 60s. Over the coming 7 days, we remain in an above-normal temperature pattern. Our 8-14-day outlook suggests warmer than normal weather on the way, with near-normal precipitation trends.
Whitefish Pilot
Whitefish speech and debate takes third in Missoula
Whitefish's reigning state champion speech and debate team placed third at the Missoula Kickoff this weekend, coming behind Columbia Falls and Hamilton in the Class A team scores. The Bulldogs had several notable top performances. Cassidy Krack placed fourth in dramatic interp. Junior Vivien Trieweiler-Schmidt placed seventh in original oratory. Junior Mason Loeffler placed second in extemp and fourth in memorized public address. Partners, junior Cohen Gates and sophomore Sage Delaloye placed third in varsity policy debate. New to the helm of speech and debate, Whitefish Coach Jason Brown took note of the strong competition at the invite. "It was amazing seeing Jennifer Olsen take the reins at Hamilton and establish them as stiff competition for Whitefish," Brown said. "Stronger competition makes us all better and I look forward to sparring with them as the season progresses." The team heads to Hamilton for an invite this Saturday. The Whitefish invite is Dec. 5.