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Hunters, recreators, and anglers who purchase licenses online will notice a new look to the sales system starting on Dec. 9. This change is targeted at improving customer experience with the current licensing website by making it more intuitive. The coming changes include a new look for online customers and several options for printing carcass tags: a one-time link to print at home, an option to have FWP licensing staff print and mail the carcass tag, and carcass tags will be mailed out...
Three Forks High School student-athletes were back to work Monday with the first day of practice for basketball and wrestling. The Wolves basketball teams will officially open the season with a Saturday, January 2 home matchup against Columbus. They will open the conference season with a January 8 road rivalry matchup at Manhattan. Other home games in 2020 include January 9 against Townsend, a January 12 non-conference tilt with Twin Bridges, a January 15 battle with Manhattan Christian, January 19 against Class A Dillon, January 29 against...
Three Forks junior Austin Allen was recently recognized for his play during the 2020 football season. Allen was selected 5B second-team All-Conference at wide receiver. Wolves Head Coach Connor Sullivan said Allen was a tremendous player this season and would start on any team in the conference. "I thought he deserved first-team all-conference, unfortunately, it didn't turn out that way. But we all know the type of player he is. Whenever we needed a big play or momentum switch, he was the guy... Full story
Three Forks sophomore volleyball player Addi Pestel received a prestigious honor last week when she was named to the 5B District All-Conference Second Team. Head Coach Tracy Welter said she is not permitted to vote for her team and anytime an athlete is recognized by other schools is an incredible honor, especially doing it as an underclassman. "For Addi to be a sophomore and still be recognized in such a competitive and talented conference is huge. All of us are so proud of her, but we can...
The season came to an end last week for the Three Forks High School volleyball team. The Lady Wolves fell 27-25, 25-15, 25-21 in a 5B District Tournament Elimination game at Whitehall. Head Coach Tracy Welter was very proud of the way her team played in the finale. "Whitehall was the number 3 seed and we played them tough. Everyone stepped up and did a fantastic job this season, I couldn't be prouder for how strong we finished this season. It would have been easy to throw in the towel and give...
The Three Forks High School cross country team showed they are becoming one of the premier Class B programs with two top-five team finishes at last week's State Meet at Rebecca Farm in Kalispell. The boys team finished in third place behind state champion Lincoln County and runner up Manhattan. The girls team ended the day in fifth place. Head Coach Tara Forsberg said she was incredibly proud of her team. "Our girls team just keeps getting better each year. The boys have worked so hard and are... Full story
With a young and talented football team, the future appears to be bright for the Three Forks High School football. Head Coach Connor Sullivan also knows the offseason will be critical for the programs. The Wolves (1-7) wrapped up the 2020 season last Wednesday with a 22-6 road loss at Anaconda. Sullivan was proud of the effort of the players who made the trip and throughout the season. "We had fifteen kids going into that game, and four were juniors. Those kids worked hard all season and showed...
The Montana High School Association voted last week to delay the start of the winter sports season to January 4. According to Executive Director Mark Beckman, they delayed practices until December 7. The original starting date for practices was November 19. “The delay will allow time for schools and communities to assist in flattening the curve and to get through two holiday seasons within their own teams and within their own communities before contests begin,” Beckman said. In regards to postseason attendance, the board approved for vol...
It's postseason time for the Three Forks High School cross country team with the Wolves scheduled to compete Saturday at the State Meet in Kalispell. "I am excited for state, our boys team is running so strong and working so well together. Our times are looking good," said Head Coach Tara Forsberg. On the girls side, Forsberg said they have struggled a little bit late in the season but thinks they will head to Kalispell to run their best. She added Jayden Woodland is currently in the top 10 in... Full story
The Three Forks High School volleyball team will recognize senior players prior to their home finale Thursday, October 22 against Whitehall. The seniors to be honored are Aubree Waldbillig, Savannah Jensen, and Ally Kamps. Head Coach Tracey Welter added junior Maddi Niles who will be graduating early will also be honored. “Senior night is definitely a big night for the Wolves. It has always been one of those milestones that are bitter-sweet for a coach. It is such an honor to be a part of the development of these young adults. Aubree, Savannah,...
The Three Forks High School football team will look to pick up their second win of the season Wednesday with a road matchup against winless Anaconda. Looking towards next week, head coach Connor Sullivan said they need a great couple of practices. "It's the last game of the year and we all want to end on a good note," he said. In action last week, the Wolves fell 42-8 at Whitehall. After a scoreless first quarter, the Trojans scored three second-quarter touchdowns to take a 21-0 halftime lead....
It was a solid week of performances for the Three Forks High and Middle School Cross Country Teams with meets last week in Townsend. Head Coach Tara Forsberg said they had some minor injuries and illness and had to switch up the boys varsity team, but all the runners did great with a lot of PRs and happy athletes. "Our high school team is running really smart," she said. It was another strong day for the girls team who finished in third overall led by a third-place finish by Jayden Woodland... Full story
The Three Forks High School volleyball team is inching closer to the 5B District Tournament scheduled for October 29 and 30 in Manhattan. Head Coach Tracy Welter said over the next couple weeks she would like to see the Lady Wolves become a stronger hitting team and more aggressive serving and added anything is possible at tournament time. In action last week, Three Forks fell on the road Tuesday to defending state champion Manhattan Christian (15-25, 7-25, 12-25), and at home Saturday against Big Timber (19-25, 25-21, 19-25, 16-25). Welter...
For the second time this season, the Three Forks High School cross country team was able to compete at home at last Saturday's meet at Headwaters State Park. Head Coach Tara Forsberg said she was happy with the performance of the team. "We had to put some boys JV runners on varsity due to illness but both boys stepped it up and ran a good race. Our girls mostly hit their goal time and some were faster than what we were shooting for," she said. Junior Jayden Woodland had another strong day for... Full story
After wrapping up their home season with last Friday's 44-0 setback against high-powered Townsend, the Three Forks High School (1-4, 0-4 5B) football team will wrap up the season with three straight road games including a Friday night matchup against Jefferson High School. Both teams will be looking to pick up their second win of the season in Friday's night game in Boulder. While on offense against the Panthers, Head Coach Connor Sullivan wants the team to breathe, slow, down, and execute....
The Montana High School Association Executive Board formally approved formats last week for the upcoming fall sports postseason. The All-Class Cross Country Meet is still planned for Kalispell, but instead of two days will be hosted on October 23 and 24. Class B will be competing on Friday, October 23. Football playoffs will be conducted as usual, and host sites must allow a minimum of 2 tickets to each player for both the visiting and home team. In volleyball, all regular season requirements and considerations will be followed, and the Distric...
It was a great week for the Three Forks High School volleyball team who picked up a home win over Ennis and a five-set road victory over Twin Bridges. After losing the first set at home Tuesday to Ennis 21-25, the Lady Wolves bounced back winning the next three 25-21, 25-23, and 25-18. “It was so awesome to see them at a level that I and the other coaches knew they could. A total team effort and I am so proud of each and every one of them,” said Head Coach Tracy Welter. “I feel like we are starting to click at the right time.” Cheyenne Cavin l...
Four games into the season, Three Forks High School football coach Connor Sullivan praised his team for showing great effort from the 'first whistle to the last whistle'. He also sees them coming together as a unit. "I think they're starting to really enjoy being around one another and really get the concept of being a "team". I see more maturity from game to game," he said. In action last week, Three Forks (1-3) fell on the road 45-16 to conference foe Big Timber. Sullivan liked how his team... Full story
There were plenty of strong finishes for the Three Forks High School Cross Country team at last week's Boulder Invite 2.0. Jayden Woodland was the top overall finisher for Three Forks placing ninth in the girls race with a time of 21:55. Kodee Kolberg was 22nd at 24:55, Lily Jones was 25th at 25:15, Zandra Potts was 26th with a time of 25:16 and Rylee Dell finished in 29th with a time of 26:23. Freshman Bryon Fanning led the way for the boys finishing with a 20th place finish and a time of...
While the Three Forks High School volleyball team was unable to notch a conference victory last week, Head Coach Tracy Welter feels the Lady Wolves are definitely coming together as a team. In action last week, Three Forks fell on Tuesday at Whitehall 25-20, 25-22, 25-22, and lost a home contest Thursday to Jefferson 25-11, 25-19, 25-9. Welter said everyone on the team was talking and working together during the week and the defense play was incredible. "Addie (Pestel) and Aubrey (Waldbillig)...
The Three Forks High School football team will return to the road this week with a Friday matchup against Big Timber. Both teams will be looking to move to 2-2 on the season in the game scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m. In action last week, Three Forks (1-2, 0-2) fell 48-6 at home to Columbus. Despite the loss, Wolves Head Coach Connor Sullivan likes the way his team has been moving the ball on offense. "We were in the red zone five times last night (Sept. 18), and inside the five three times.... Full story
The Three Forks High School volleyball team opened up a busy week last Tuesday in emphatic fashion with a 25-12, 15-25, 25-19, 25-14 road win over Ennis. Head Coach Tracy Welter felt the team did a lot of great things on offense and continued to be “tough as nails” on defense. “It was very rewarding to get that away win,” she said. Aubree Waldbillig and Natalie Pestel each had six kills, Addi Pestel had a team high 20 digs, Cheyenne Cavin had four blocked, Maddi Niles and Maci Jensen each had three aces and Jensen finished with 12 assists...
Three Forks High School cross country head coach Tara Forsberg was plenty pleased with the way her team competed at last Saturday's Headwaters Invitational. "Our athletes came to run. We had many PRs (personal record)," she said. "Our boys team is running really well right now. They are training smart and working hard. Our ladies all had great races, they are in a tough field against Townsend and Manhattan." Leading the way for the boys was Garret Golding who finished sixth with a time of... Full story
The Three Forks High School football team will be looking to pick up their first conference win of the season Friday when they host Columbus. In action last week, the Wolves fell to 1-1 on the season with a 47-0 homecoming loss to rival Manhattan. Despite the loss, Head Coach Connor Sullivan said there are a lot more positives then negatives to take away from the game. “Would of we liked to win? Absolutely. But Manhattan, they’re a good football team and ranked #2 in the state. They showed tha... Full story
It was just what you would expect from a rivalry matchup between the Three Forks and Manhattan High School volleyball teams. The two squads battled to five sets last Thursday in Three Forks, with the Lady Wolves falling just short in the 11-25, 26-24, 25-15, 11-25, 15-7 setback. Head Coach Tracy Welter said she was very proud of how the team bounced back after the first set. “We battled harder than we have all season, and the rotation and girls are really starting to click. Even though it was a loss, I'm very excited to see us carry over our e... Full story