The Froid/Lake girls’ basketball squad pulled away in the second half to defeat Nashua, 56-34, at the Eastern C divisional tournament in Sidney on Friday, March 4. The Red Hawks led by a 20-14 half-time margin and quickly increased the gap on baskets by Bailey Davidson and Carolyne Christoffersen to open the third quarter. After Tia Dees scored for Nashua, Meg Ator fired in a 16-footer for

Plentywood won the Eastern C girls’ basketball title with a 48-39 victory over North Country in Sidney on Saturday, March 5. The Wildcats gained a 15-5 lead in the first quarter and held a 25-22 advantage at the half. Plentywood scored 12 points in the third quarter to increase its lead to 37-29. Plentywood’s top scorers were Emma Brensdal with 19 and Liv Wangerin with 13 points.

Froid/Lake’s girls’ basketball team lost to North Country, 62-22, in the first round of the Eastern C divisional tournament in Sidney on Thursday, March 3. The Red Hawks were behind 18-9 at the end of the first quarter and 35-14 at the half. North Country added 17 points in the third quarter for a 52-18 advantage. Baylee Davidson scored 11 points for the Red Hawks. She hit three three-pointers

The Froid/Lake girls’ basketball squad was defeated by Scobey, 43-26, in loser-out play at the Eastern C divisional tournament in Sidney on Saturday, March 5. The Red Hawks fell behind early as Scobey struck with a three-pointer by Abby Willis and two free throws by Whitley Maher for a 5-0 margin. Two free throws by Mara Salvevold put Froid/Lake on the scoreboard. After three points by

Average gasoline prices in Montana have risen 36.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.81/g on Monday, according to Gas-Buddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 42.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.22/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Montana was priced at $3.58/g Sunday while the