March 2025

Viking boys, girls lose in first round of playoffs

The Smoky Valley High School boys and girls basketball teams’ seasons have officially come to a close, as both the Vikings boys and Viking girls lost their sub-state opener last week. After picking up some momentum to begin the second half of the season with three wins in four outings, the Smoky Valley boys ended their regular season by losing 10 of their last 11 games and entered postseason play with a 4-15 record.

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Midwinter spark

Getting around in the snow and ice comes with a learning curve, but it also offers plenty of fun. Two highlights of living in Östersund are kicksleds and the opening of the Winter Beach.

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