Creative new activities get kids outdoors and engaged On a typical early autumn Friday afternoon stroll around the Liberty Bell High School campus, one would be likely to see and hear the clash of young gridders preparing for the fall traditions of Friday night football. The cross country team would be going through a light […]
Four Okanogan County Electric Coop board positions up for election
The Okanogan County Electric Cooperative (OCEC) seeks candidates for its board of directors. Elections will be held at OCEC’s annual member meeting on April 20. Candidates must be OCEC members; in other words, they must purchase electricity from the cooperative. Four of the seven board seats are up for election this year. The terms of […]
Liberty Bell girls stride to 2nd place at state cross country meet
Boys’ squad improves on last year’s finish The string of state 1B/2B titles for the Liberty Bell High School girls’ cross-country team was snapped by Pope John Paul II on Saturday (Nov. 9) at the WIAA championships in Pasco. But it was close, as the young Lady Lions battled the Eagles, and the 5-kilometer course, […]
LBHS XC teams headed to state meet once more after good day at districts
It was a day of personal bests, individual accomplishment and some surprises in Moses Lake at the 2B District 5&6 state qualifier cross-country meet on Oct. 30. Both the Liberty Bell High School girls’ and boys’ varsity teams again qualified for the state championships this Saturday (Nov. 9) in Pasco. The No. 1-ranked girls, as […]
Fifth straight XC league title for Liberty Bell girls; regionals next
Boys finish 3rd in meet at Manson Liberty Bell High School’s cross country teams entered the post season on Oct. 23 with solid performances in the 2019 Central Washington B League Championships at Manson’s Wapato Point. The No. 1 state-ranked Mountain Lion girls won their fifth straight league title, all seven runners placing in the […]
Cross-country teams use big meets to prep for post-season
In their pursuit of large meets running against a variety of schools, the Liberty Bell High School Mountain Lions ventured to Lakewood High School on Saturday (Oct. 12) for the Nike Hole In The Wall Classic. The “Hole” featured mostly larger schools from all over the West Coast including British Columbia. Twenty-two top-10 ranked girls’ […]
LBHS splits with Lake Roosevelt, Okanogan
The Liberty Bell High School girls’ soccer team went on the road and defeated the Lake Roosevelt Raiders 4-1 last Thursday (Oct. 3) in a Central Washington B League contest. Seniors Maya Sheely and Tommie Ochoa led the Lady Lions, each with an assist and a goal as Liberty Bell took control early and led […]
XC squads keep up the pace at Nike meet
After a week off from the high school meet circuit, the Liberty Bell High School Mountain Lions jumped back into competition at the Nike Twilight Meet at Cedarcrest Golf Course in Marysville on Saturday (Oct. 5). Liberty Bell once again showed well against some of the elite in Washington, as well a couple of schools […]
Junior high XC runners excel at Okanogan Invitational
With the Liberty Bell High School cross country team taking a week away from competition, the spotlight landed on the junior high teams and their performance at the Okanogan Invitational last Tuesday (Sept. 24). On a day that defined the term “sunny Okanogan,” the boys dominated the top 10 in the 1.5-mile race on the […]
Tonasket Tigers top Lady Lions, 5-4, in rugged OT matchup
Sometimes it really doesn’t matter what records are, who’s got what, and how a team has been playing in comparison to another. Sometimes history indicates when a contest is going to be a real scrap, and that is the case when the Liberty Bell High School and Tonasket girls’ soccer programs mix it up on […]
