Sports

Western football announces recruiting class of 28

Last week, University of Montana Western Head Football Coach Ryan Nourse announced the signing of 28 student-athletes for the 2020 season. “Our staff worked hard to reach our recruiting goals

Rising Dillon mat program off to divisional at Ronan

The Dillon Beaver wrestling team scaled back the schedule last week to a friendly Mixer at Butte on Friday night, with Dillon joining Butte High, Butte Central and Whitehall for

Lady Dawgs convert tough 1 and 1

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The University of Montana Western women’s basketball team faced two tough tests last weekend against league rivals and nationally ranked opponents—and aced both. “That’s about as good as you can

Lady Beavs a win away from divisional berth

The Dillon Lady Beavers thumped Frenchtown at their place Saturday afternoon, 38-25, to move within a win of clinching at least second place in the Southwestern A Conference. The top

Horsemanship Center lands major gift for expansion

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The Montana Center for Horsemanship, an equine education center and the only one in the nation devoted exclusively to natural horsemanship education, is about to take a big leap forward.

Montana Western Dawgs TKO Rocky Saturday night

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The University of Montana Western men’s basketball team delivered perhaps its most satisfying and thorough performances of the season on Saturday in Dillon, where the Bulldogs defeated Rocky Mountain College,

Beavers stumble late versus #4 Frenchtown

As the losses pile up it is becoming clear that the Dillon Beavers will be a dangerous dark horse when tournament time rolls around. At this point, they will be

Sports Briefs

KC winners named Three area kids earned titles at the 2020 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. Held Jan. 23 at B.W. Lodge Gym, Kendyll Meine won the 11-yearold girls

Wrestlers building toward post-season

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With the Western A Divisional Tournament just a week away, the Dillon Beaver wrestling team may be beginning their stretch run at about the right time. Dillon coach T.J. Nelson

Lady Beavs on fire at 8-2

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The Dillon Lady Beavers took yet another developmental step on Saturday, dominating Corvallis, 47-26, while playing their technically best ball game of the season to date. “Our girls really executed