Melting snow has cleared the way for the prep softball, track and tennis seasons to get underway in the Flathead Valley

Bill Sullivan departing girls basketball program, Ethan Timm leaving helm of boys and girls swimming

The top high school athletes from Flathead County

Sylvester Vermillion claims two golds and two silvers at Special Olympics World Summer Games

Kylee Meredith played in all 34 games for Pioneers, who won first 33 games this season

Montana now awaits its seeding for the NCAA Tournament

Gritty Bigfork fought back to win a second straight state basketball championship while Columbia Falls rallied from defeat to take home a trophy for the sixth year in a row

Reigning Gatorade Montana Cross Country Runner of the Year stays in state to join Bobcats

University of Colorado distance runner, a Bigfork native, is now a five-time collegiate All-American

Big Mountain Misfits co-captains Kari Hammer and Siina Swanson-MacLeay competed in Pennsylvania tournament

Sylvester Vermillion won two gold medals at U.S. Special Olympics last year in Seattle

Wildkats bring home state trophy for sixth consecutive year, win three straight after first-round loss

Bigfork comes from behind, wins second consecutive Class B boys basketball championship

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Hashley named co-Freshman of the Year, Paulson Coach of the Year, Martel to Champions of Character team