Thursday, March 27

Pirates hope to extend streak
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff
Lake County ballers net all-state honors
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff

Budget crunch will be focus of special April 1 meeting
By Ali Bronsdon / Leader Staff

Little grapplers shine on state stage
By Ed Moreth and Trent Makela / For the Leader
From Peru to Polson to Iditarod
By Paul Fugleberg
Fires, fears and wild rivers: A steady hand on the other side
By Sarah Leavenworth

Fire slip burns six acres above Highway 93
By Jennifer McBride / Leader Staff
Community made bowling fundraiser a success
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Life's value: Applauding judge's decision to throw out Resler drunk driving plea agreement
By Dan Drewry
County Health Department: Whooping cough cases increasing
By Sarah Leavenworth / Leader staff
Eugene Lefthand
RONAN — Eugene Lefthand was born Aug. 18, 1945, in St. Ignatius. He began his journey on March 4, 2008, to join his mother and other loved ones who left before him.
Thursday, March 20

Water rights negotiations continue in face of tribal members' protests
By Jennifer McBride / Leader Staff
Former Jets football player to visit Polson
A Former New York Jets football player will kickoff town hall meeting in April
School takes stand against bullying
By Sarah Leavenworth / Leader staff

Council tables subdivision plan, citing lingering questions
By Jennifer McBride / Leader Staff

Inter-Valley grapplers zero in on state
By Ali Bronsdon / Leader Staff
Where were the Polson students?
Editor,

New Pirates look old, again
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff
It's a bird it's a plane it's
I got into journalism because I wanted to be Superman. No, that's not right. I got into journalism because I wanted to be Clark Kent.
Thursday, March 13
Board tackles safety concerns at meeting
By Ali Bronsdon / Leader Staff
Josephine Violette Fleming
POLSON — Josephine Violette Fleming, 92, of Polson died at St. Luke Community Nursing Home in Ronan on March 3, 2008.

Firm examines water system
By Ali Bronsdon / Leader Staff
Update on trying to institute Charlo drug policy
A couple of weeks ago I submitted a letter to the editor with this same title, this week I would like to update the public on what I have done so far in my quest to get a drug testing policy instituted in Charlo school.
Acts of kindness can have long-range impact
By Paul Fugleberg / Leader staff

Lady Bulldogs hope a year older means a season better
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff

Mission tennis sprouts fresh faces, new talent
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff
Autism stories raise awareness
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Angie's second shot
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff
Ronan School District faces $191,000 in budget deficits
By Jennifer McBride / Leader Staff
Thursday, March 6
Crossing paths with an Amber
By Sarah Leavenworth
Grandmother helps autistic child
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Mission nips Blackhawks, falls short of state berth
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff

Chiefs fall short of last-second heroics at state
By Trent Makela / Leader Staff

Lake County Little Guys ready for qualifying tourneys this weekend
By Ali Bronsdon / Leader staff

Schweitzer, CSKT council talk energy, mining, IDs
By Jennifer McBride / Leader Staff
Sticking with students
By Sarah Leavenworth / Leader staff

Cheerful Heart offers time, love to cancer patients in need one wig at a time
By Jennifer McBride / Leader Staff
Esther Bauer
MISSOULA — Longtime Missoula resident Esther Bauer died of natural causes on Feb. 24, 2008. She will be remembered by Her many friends she met at the Missoula Senior Center where she worked for many years. Esther had a very full and busy life and will always be remembered as a "hard worker."
The fu-manchus of yore
Trent Makela