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 By Keely Larson    News    February 8, 2024

Handmade trails, Lack of snow doesn't stop Seeley's Biathlon

Under a sky threatening rain, Chris Lorentz was explaining to some Seeley Lake Elementary students what they were about to do. Tuesday before the Seeley Lake Biathlon on Feb. 3, Lorentz set up...

 
 By Keely Larson    News    February 8, 2024

Snowball keeps it all local

This year’s Snowball Dinner, a fundraiser for Scenic Montana Trails, was all about local businesses, sponsors, prizes and keeping dollars in the community. “Bottom line is our Snowball was a great success from pretty much every angle,” Tom Stan...

 
 By Jenny Rohrer    News    July 13, 2023

River Guide and poet Chris Dombrowski to present his memoir 'The River You Touch'

Missoula author Chris Dombrowski will be reading and talking about his latest memoir, “The River You Touch,” at the Swan Valley Community Hall in Condon on Saturday, July 15 at 7 pm. Co-sponsored by Alpine Artisans’ Open Book Club and Swan Vall...

 
 By Tom Beers    News    January 26, 2023

Storytelling 2023: Why did we come here and why do we stay?

SEELEY LAKE - We had our last storytelling in mid-June of 2022.  We are exceedingly pleased with last year’s events and hope you were pleased as well. Our goal, as always, is finding common values. Last year, over 40 participants told their...

 

Storytellers sought for February event

A storytelling event that began in October 2021 with the aim of bringing people together through common values will continue on Feb. 1  at the  Seeley Lake Community Foundation Building starting at 7 p.m. - but more storytellers are being sought...

 

Kindness helps reindeer take flight

SWAN VALLEY - While all the reindeer cadets attending the School of Reindeer in the North Pole thought flying would be a piece of cake, they quickly realized it was not as easy as it looked and...

 

Christmas event carries on despite weather

SALMON PRAIRIE - The Salmon Prairie School Christmas program - a student-written play entitled "Santa" - was held Dec. 20 at the school with friends and neighbors braving the elements in...

 

Students show entrepreneurial spirit during 'Blackhawk Biz' event

SEELEY LAKE - During the "Blackhawk Biz" Market Day, students were able to sell the products they have been working on throughout the semester. Our story on the event ran in last week's Pathfinder...

 

Volunteers wrap Loving Hearts Toy Sale with love

By Pathfinder Staff SEELEY LAKE - By 5:25 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, the lobby at Mission Bible Fellowship was full.  This year's annual Loving Hearts Toy Sale drew more than 100 people who, within a...

 

SSHS Entrepreneurs Showcase Products at "Blackhawk BIZ" Market Day

By Hattie Batchelder From juniper charcuterie boards to scented soy candles, Seeley-Swan High School students have been working hard since the first day of school to build their own independent...

 

Frostbite Festival showcases local art at Saturday annual holiday event

This year's Frostbite Festival - put on by the Upper Swan Valley Historical Society - pulled in locals and newcomers to the annual holiday event on Saturday, Dec. 3....

 

Swan Valley Historical Society Hosts the Frostbite Festival

The 2022 Frostbite Festival Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale is Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Swan Valley School in Condon. The event is hosted by the Upper Swan Valley Historical Society. Artisans and crafters from the Swan Valley and...

 
 By Jean Pocha    News    November 24, 2022

Community spirit going more than 80 years

By Jean Pocha "It would be unprofessional to taste that," said local auctioneer Kevin Ertl as a chocolate peanut butter cheesecake was paraded by him at the Annual Sew and Sew Club Harvest Dinner...

 

Home for the Holidays December Schedule of Events

Through mid-December: $10 food bags for the Seeley-Swan Community Food Bank available at Cory's Valley Market. Sponsored by Veterans & Families of Seeley Lake. Through Monday, Dec. 12: Giving...

 

Class vs. class at annual Homecoming Parade

Pathfinder photos by Vince Lovato...

 

Helmville Rodeo 'the biggest little rodeo in Montana'

HELMVILLE - As the Helmville Rodeo approaches the 60-year mark, Helmville Rodeo Club President Bill Baker is confident of one thing, "I always say this is the biggest little rodeo in Montana." This...

 

Costumes, sound effects enhance the tragedy of King Lear

SEELEY LAKE – This year marked Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) golden anniversary-50 years of performing live outdoor productions of Shakespearean and other plays for the people of Montana....

 

Loon and Fish Art Show and Festival, better than ever

SEELEY LAKE - The beauty of the Seeley-Swan and Blackfoot Valleys is reflected and enhanced in the diverse artwork that is the heart of the annual Loon and Fish Art Show and Festival. This unique...

 
 By Andi Bourne    News    August 18, 2022

Funding the best in the "Last Best Place"

SEELEY LAKE – Every corner of the Seeley Lake Community Foundation annual banquet was decorated to represent different aspects of Seeley Lake – the beauty, recreation, wildlife and nature that...

 
 By Jean Pocha    News    August 18, 2022

Blackfoot Challenge block party brings people together

OVANDO - Children held impromptu foot races down Main Street, country music serenaded the crowd and food trucks provided dinner for the Fourth Annual Blackfoot Challenge Block Party Aug. 10 in downtow...

 

Bob Marshall Music Festival traces music back to Montana roots

SEELEY LAKE - Raised on a rugged ranch in Northwestern Montana, Bozeman-based artist Amanda Stewart discovered the way Montana's unique landscape inspired her music from a young age. Her vivid...

 

Swan Lake Huckleberry Festival this weekend Aug. 13

SWAN LAKE - It’s that time of year again! For more than 40 years, the second Saturday of August has meant art, food and fun on the shores of Swan Lake. The original Swan Lake Huckleberry Festival will take place on Saturday, Aug. 13 at the Swan...

 

The Bob Marshall Music Festival returns this weekend

SEELEY LAKE - The sixth annual Bob Marshall Music Festival returns to Seeley Lake on Aug. 5 and Aug. 6. Festival organizers said they're excited to bring a new lineup of popular country, rock and...

 
 By Haley Yarborough    News    July 28, 2022

Gas N Shop to host weekly Swap Meet

SEELEY LAKE - Michelle Brumfield, the manager of Montana Gas N Shop, plans to host a swap meet at the grassy lawn between the convenience store and the Citizens Alliance Bank every weekend for the rest of the summer.  Brumfield said the Swap Meet wi...

 
 By Haley Yarborough    News    July 21, 2022

Encouraging land, wildlife stewardship

SWAN VALLEY - Swan Valley Connections hosted their first Landowner Stewardship Fair at Swan Valley Community Hall Saturday, July 16. The event was to welcome both new and longtime residents of the...

 

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