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Hey, Jefferson County: We're nearly a year and a half into President Trump's second term in office. In the latest of The...
06/01/2026

Hey, Jefferson County: We're nearly a year and a half into President Trump's second term in office. In the latest of The Monitor's continuing series of polls, we'd like to understand how you're thinking about his job performance. Please take 10 minutes (promise!) to complete this survey: https://bit.ly/JCTrumpSurvey2026

06/01/2026

John Francis Willoughby, 79, of Boulder, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Born on March 17, 1947, in Butte, Montana, John was the son of Clarence and Frances (Case) Willoughby. He attended Greeley School and graduated from Butte High School. John married his wife, Carol, on June 15,....

One more Panther champ from the Class B state meet in Missoula last weekend: Mckinleigh Doherty nipped Baker's Madison ...
06/01/2026

One more Panther champ from the Class B state meet in Missoula last weekend: Mckinleigh Doherty nipped Baker's Madison O'Connor at 5' 4" to take the high jump crown! (Photo by John Smith)

Oh, so close! In a three-set final, Bailee Silvonen falls to Tia Bork of Valley Christian, taking 2nd place in the State...
05/30/2026

Oh, so close! In a three-set final, Bailee Silvonen falls to Tia Bork of Valley Christian, taking 2nd place in the State Class B girls' singles tournament. Her points help Jefferson to 4th place in the team competition. Says Coach Eliza McLaughlin: "Heart breaking loss, but she did great!"

Wow! With late points from Emma Ahlers in the 3200m run and the 4x400 relay squad, JHS Track & Field's girls surge ahead...
05/30/2026

Wow! With late points from Emma Ahlers in the 3200m run and the 4x400 relay squad, JHS Track & Field's girls surge ahead of Loyola Sacred Heart to take the Class B team championship! And the Panther boys finish 5th. What a great effort.

And yesterday at State, Cooper Mikesell won the Class B pole vault championship, the only jumper to clear 14'. Wow. (Pho...
05/30/2026

And yesterday at State, Cooper Mikesell won the Class B pole vault championship, the only jumper to clear 14'. Wow. (Photo by John Smith)

News from the Class B State meet in Missoula: Jefferson's Allie Muffick (shown here in the shot put) has won the javelin...
05/30/2026

News from the Class B State meet in Missoula: Jefferson's Allie Muffick (shown here in the shot put) has won the javelin championship with a throw of 128' 3". Congrats!

Panther Bailee Silvonen will take on Valley Christian's Tia Bork tomorrow (Saturday) in Missoula for the Class B girls' ...
05/30/2026

Panther Bailee Silvonen will take on Valley Christian's Tia Bork tomorrow (Saturday) in Missoula for the Class B girls' singles state championship. Bailee beat Perri Jasper of Superior in today's semifinal. And in boys' doubles, Izaac Luhrsen and Hunter Heinitz will play for 5th place. Good luck!

Capping a pretty outstanding week for Panther sports, the JHS girls' tennis team today won the B/C Southwest Division ch...
05/22/2026

Capping a pretty outstanding week for Panther sports, the JHS girls' tennis team today won the B/C Southwest Division championship. Bailee Silvonen won the individual title, with teammates Evelyn Hansen 3rd, Teagan Silvonen 4th, and Austin Lachney 3rd on the boys' side. Not only that, Caia Dellwo and Lainey Wilson won the girls' doubles title, and Izaak Luhrsen and Hunter Heinitz took the boys' doubles. State is next weekend in Missoula. Congrats!

At the Southern B/C Divisional meet yesterday in Laurel, JHS Track & Field's girls ran away with the team title, their 1...
05/22/2026

At the Southern B/C Divisional meet yesterday in Laurel, JHS Track & Field's girls ran away with the team title, their 148 points besting 2nd-place Huntley Project by 50. The Panther boys scored 76 points, placing 2nd to Columbus.

The State meet is next Thursday through Saturday in Missoula.

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