Spring sports gets underway this weekend

For area athletes, the transition from winter sports to spring sports is a short one. And this weekend will mark the first week of competition for spring sports in Blaine County.

The Chinook Sugarbeeters will begin their track and field, tennis and golf seasons this week, as the Beeters competed in Lewistown at the Fergus Invitational on Tuesday afternoon.

The State B Track Meet is what the Beeters are aiming for this year, and it will be held May 28-30 in Missoula.

The Chinook tennis team got its season started on Thursday with the annual Central Division Meet in Great Falls. Chinook has home...