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SEELEY LAKE – The Seeley Lake Elementary students performed various pieces they learned throughout the second semester at their Spring Concert May 16. Music Director Kristen Cottom said it was a pleasure working with the students throughout the year and watching all of the students improve. All of the musicians in the Fifth Grade and Middle School Bands received various awards recognizing their willingness to learn, help others and musicianship. The low Brass section including trombone p...
SEELEY LAKE – The Alpine Revue Art Auction and Talent Show Saturday, May 19 offered something for every palette. Attendees were able to enjoy and bid on local artists' work while munching on treats and listening to local musicians and poets. All proceeds for the event went to support the Alpine Artisan's Inc. student grants, scholarships and outreach activities. AAI board member Bob Green presented the AAI Youth Art Grants to five local students. Seeley Lake seventh-grader Kaden Thornsberry w...
SEELEY LAKE – The Seeley Lake Fire Board discussed late rent payment, OSHA compliance and the new operations manual Fire Chief Dave Lane is compiling at the monthly meeting May 15. Interim Chief Michael Greer also addressed a letter to the board regarding a complaint alleging a misuse of taxpayer funds while using the district command vehicle in a pilot car operation May 12. Lane noticed in studying the Fire Department’s financials that they have not received a rent payment for Station 2 for the fiscal year. The facility is rented to Missoula C...
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley Lake Community Council hosted two candidate forums, April 9 and 11, covering eight races with 31 candidates in attendance. All candidates on the May 8 Special District Mail-in ballot and June 5 primary were invited. Absentee ballots for the June 5 election were mailed May 11. The U.S. House of Representatives race is the final from the Candidate Forum. Previous coverage of the Missoula County Sheriff, Justice of the Peace, House District 92, Missoula County...
MISSOULA – After a slow start to the track season with heavy snow and cold weather, the Seeley Lake Elementary Eagles and Potomac Pioneers had a record-breaking showing at the Meet of Champions (MOC) May 15. While competing against 16 other middle schools from around the county, SLE walked away with two MOC records and six new school records, seven total for the year. Potomac broke two school records. SLE Eagles There were 43 athletes out for track for the Eagles with 17 seventh graders and 1...
FRENCHTOWN - The Seeley-Swan Boys won the Western C Divisional track meet May 17-18. The Boys earned 74 team points to propel them past second place Manhattan Christian with 66 points. The Girls earned 46 points for fifth out of the 18 teams represented. More than a dozen Blackhawks will compete at the State C meet May 24-26 in Great Falls. The Boys’ top individual points earner was Logan Maughan. He won the 800 and 1600-meter with his season best times of 2:01.77 and 4:43.89 minutes. He also earned a spot at the state meet in the 400, f...
OVANDO – Ovando School shared about what they have learned this year about the United States Holidays and Explorers at their annual May Day Tea, May 17. Through song and dance, the students took the audience on a journey across Europe visiting the Vikings, the Ottoman Empire, met King Charlemagne, saw the affects of the black plague and the changes the Renaissance period brought. Head Teacher Leigh Ann Valiton said it has been a great year and appreciates all the students hard work, the c...
Everyone is invited to their graduation May 23 at 7 p.m. at the Ovando School....
Help Addy Trevino Celebrate Her Birthday SEELEY LAKE – Seeley Lake resident Emily Rindal wants to present Addy Trevino with a big birthday card from the community. The card will be circulating for the next week at Cory’s Valley Market and the Post Office. Everyone is encouraged to write her a quick message. Community Potluck Dinner, June 6 SWAN VALLEY - Swan Valley Connections’ June Community Potluck Dinner will feature a presentation by Daughters of the Son Backcountry Rangers on Recreational Trails in the Swan. Swan Valley Connections month...
In 2008, my father, a World War II veteran, was receiving medical care at the Billings Veteran’s clinic. I had medical POA for my father and had questions about his health and left several messages for his doctor, but my phone calls weren't returned. After the third attempt, I was told by a staff member at the clinic that it was hard for the doctor to return calls. I was very frustrated with the lack of response and sent an e-mail to Senator Tester. Within a couple of days, I received a phone message from Tester's staff informing me that t...
