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  • Skylights top LC State; Lights crushed at the end

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 10, 2015

    It was one wild night in the Armory Gymnasium. It started with the No. 15 Montana State University-Northern Skylights taking down No. 12 Lewis-Clark State 63-61 in the NAIA National Game of the Week. But the night ended in wild controversy, on which the Northern Lights were on the losing end. The Skylights improved to 2-0 in Frontier Conference play with a sensational win over the talented Warriors. Northern played near flawless basketball in the first half on its way to a...

  • Saturday's Prep Basketball: HHS girls win in OT, Pony boys roll

    Updated Jan 10, 2015

    BOYS Anaconda 61, Hamilton 54 Arlee 68, Noxon 21 Baker 70, Forsyth 69 Belt 60, Fairfield 42 Big Timber 66, Jefferson (Boulder) 56 Billings Central 85, Miles City 78 Billings West 75, Laurel 69 Box Elder 75, Big Sandy 22 Butte 48, Great Falls Russell 37 Butte Central 78, Livingston 52 Centerville 52, Roy-Winifred 49 Chester-Joplin-Inverness 77, North Star 56 Chinook 105, Turner 58 Choteau 83, Rocky Boy 61 Columbia Falls 73, Polson 57 Conrad 71, Browning 69 Culbertson 76,...

  • Montana GOP votes to join lawsuit closing primaries

    LISA BAUMANN Associated Press|Updated Jan 10, 2015

    HELENA — Montana Republicans have voted to join a lawsuit seeking to limit their primary elections to those registered with the GOP. The Republican State Central Committee approved the motion by an 83-43 vote Saturday in Helena. They will join a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in September against the state and its open primaries. The lawsuit currently includes 10 Republican county central committees. It asks a federal judge to strike down as unconstitutional Montana laws allowing any registered voter to participate i...

  • Skylights rock Orediggers; Lights fall at home

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 9, 2015

    The start to the season can't have gone any better for the No. 15 Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team. And Friday night, inside the Armory Gymnasium, the start to Frontier Conference play was near perfect. In their conference opener, the Skylights dismantled Montana Tech 78-37, improving to 1-0 in league play, and setting up a huge showdown with No. 12 Lewis-Clark State Saturday night. Northern used a hot start, a smothering defense and a 15-1 run in the...