Articles from the June 10, 2021 edition
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Plans in the works for Seeley Lake Fourth
SEELEY LAKE – The Fourth of July celebrations are returning to Seeley Lake again this year with overwhelming community support. A citizens’ committee formed in May to organize the Highway 83 Parade and fireworks over the Lake. The Seeley Lake Are...
Chadwick disillusioned with America
SEELEY LAKE – Seeley Lake resident Jesse Chadwick was a card-carrying, flag-waving, all-in American when he joined the United States Army in 2000. By the time his military stint was over in 2003,...
Grads reflect on perseverance and accomplishments
SEELEY LAKE - Seeley-Swan High School seniors closed a new chapter of their lives as they celebrated their achievements at the school's graduation ceremony Sunday, June 6. During his opening speech, P...
Clearwater Montana Properties donates to local non-profits
SEELEY LAKE - Since its founding in 1993, Clearwater Montana Properties has emphasized community-building as a key component of its company culture. Through its Charitable Giving Program, the...
Sullivan River and the Rip Tide
Leaving Mosquito Lake and head'n down to Sullivan River, we rode with gutsy Leo in his 14-foot Boston Whaler. Ya'll remember Leo? He killed the griz that attacked him in that compromised position....
Key updates at next Council meeting
SEELEY LAKE - The June 14 meeting of the Seeley Lake Community Council will present an informative program on topics important to our area. We have the new affordable housing specialist from Missoula County as one of the presenters, and we all agree...
Fire Danger returns to Moderate in Missoula County
MISSOULA - Due to increasing temperatures, lack of precipitation, and drying vegetation, wildland fire officials with the Missoula County Fire Protection Association (MCFPA) have raised the fire danger within Missoula County to MODERATE, effective...
2021 Recreations Trails Program grants awarded
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks announced that 42 trail organizations, communities and various land-managing agencies throughout Montana will receive federal Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grant awards for their projects in 2021. This includes the...
Is your home prepared for fire season?
Wildfire is no stranger to communities in western Montana. As the climate warms, wildfire risks increase. Reduced snowpack, soaring summer temperatures, altered bark beetle reproductive cycles and...
Super Scooper returns to Seeley Lake for training
SEELEY LAKE – For many the CL-415 and lead plane that flew around Seeley Lake Friday, June 4 brought up memories of the air show from the Rice Ridge Fire. With no smoke in the air or active...
Kindergarteners celebrate growth
SEELEY LAKE – The Seeley Lake Elementary kindergarten class said their classmates' name in unison as photos from the year's activities showed during the slideshow at their Completion Ceremony June 4...
Recreating safely in bear country
As the weather warms and recreationists venture into the woods, Be Bear Aware Campaign Director Chuck Bartlebaugh wants everyone to be informed on how to avoid confrontations with black and grizzly...
AmeriCorps members commit to serving Seeley Lake's State Parks
The Seeley Lake State Parks have two new AmeriCorps members this season! AmeriCorps is a national service program that was formally created in 1993 with the signing of the National and Community...
SLE band blows audience away
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley Lake Elementary junior high band showed what their music program is capable of at their year-end concert Tuesday, June 1. The show featured a mixture of both concert and pep...
Audree Jo Binder - May 12, 2021
SEELEY LAKE - Audree Jo Binder was born May 12 at 2:29 a.m. to parents Austin and Kayla Binder. She was 22 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces. Also welcoming Audree includes brothers... Full story
Informational workshop held to discuss hiring options, Type I engine purchase
SEELEY LAKE – The Fire Board met for an informational workshop Tuesday, June 8 at 1 p.m. regarding the potential of hiring employees as well as purchasing a Type I engine that will be going up for bid in Missoula soon. No decisions were made at...
Counting the cost
If you wanted to go on a trip to Seattle today, would you be able to drop everything and make it there and back okay? Before going, you would have to check to make sure you have fuel, money, a decent...
20/35 Year Look Back
In celebration of 35 years of the Seeley Swan Pathfinder, each week we will run parts of articles that appeared in the issue 35 years ago and 20 years ago. The entire issue will be uploaded to our web...
Haines named MCA Coach of the Year for a third time
SEELEY LAKE - The Montana Coaches Association (MCA) voted Seeley-Swan High School Track and Field Coach Mike Haines "Coach of the Year" for Class C Girls Track and Field after the team won the Class...
Community Briefs
Spring Wildflower Hike, June 19 SEELEY LAKE – Clearwater Resource Council invites you to its second guided nature walk event June 19 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Gather friends, grab your boots come learn about spring wildflower identification! Steve...
