Local Sports
- Sports Roundup: Basketball and soccer results
- Orland Press-Register
- Varsity Boys Basketball
Hamilton 65, East Nic 49
Balanced scoring resulted in three Braves' players hitting double figures at home Friday, as Briley Fumasi led the way with 15 points and Shea Shull and Jacob Jacobo each pumped in 13.
Drew Orr and ... Full story
- DFG offering late season goose hunting
- Tri-County Newspapers
- The California Fish and Game Commission has approved a third 2011/2012 late season hunting opportunity for geese.
Licensed hunters can now hunt white-fronted geese and white geese during the late season for geese in the Balance of the State Zone. Th... Full story
- Sports Briefs: American Legion baseball try-outs in Orland
- Orland Press-Register
- American Legion baseball try-outs in Orland
The Orland American Legion baseball program is holding sign-ups and try-outs in February, and players must first sign up before trying out. Sign-ups are from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 11 at Bihler Field, with t... Full story

- Trojan grapplers dominate Pirates
- By Kirk Barron/Orland Press-Register
- The Orland High wrestling team had little trouble dispatching Wheatland during a Butte View League dual meet Wednesday in Orland.
The Trojans picked up six first-period falls and pinned a total of 10 Pirate grapplers to win the meet 72-6.
Orland's ... Full story
- Sports Roundup: Boys, girls basketball; JV basketball, wrestling results
- Orland Press-Register
- Varsity Boys Basketball
Orland 60, Sutter 40
The Orland High varsity boys varsity basketball team won at home on Tuesday evening against BVL rival Sutter.
Kavi Ram poured in 16 points during the Trojans' victory, while Andrew Hutchens and Jud Sail... Full story
- Beaver's 21 dams Elk Creek
- Orland Press-Register
- Providence Christian High's Tomas Beaver got busy on the home floor Tuesday, scoring a season-high 21 points to help the Lions earn their second win of the season with a 42-36 decision over Elk Creek.
The senior also finished off a sparkling all-aro... Full story
- Sports Briefs: T-Ball registration in Orland
- Orland Press-Register
- T-ball registration in Orland
The Orland Recreation Department is currently holding registration for its youth T-ball league, which will play from March 17 to May 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at Spence Park.
The league is for youth ages 4-6 and the fee i... Full story
- What's most firepower for coyotes and skunks?
- Tri-County Newspapers
- The following questions were asked on the California Department of Fish & Game (DFG) website:
Question: I live in Imperial County and would like to go coyote and skunk hunting but need to know the biggest caliber of gun that can be used. I do se... Full story
- Bleacher Bits: Sports not a matter of life or death
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- Normally, when writing this column, I try to address a topic that is as current as can be. After all, a newspaper is supposed to write about things that are "new."
But other times a topic just irks me or is asinine enough that I need to comment on i... Full story

- Braves bash Bulldogs for home win
- By Emily Saint-Evens/Tri-County Newspapers
- The Hamilton High boys beat visiting Los Molinos 58-41 on Friday night, in a high-tempo matchup in Hamilton.
Those brave souls who waded through the downpour of rain were rewarded with a rousing and entertaining game between a pair of league rivals.... Full story
- Trojans earn team silver at Tim Brown
- Orland Press-Register
- Wrestling well at some of the state's biggest meets is nothing new for the Trojans, and their showing at the weekend's 15th annual Tim Brown Memorial Invitational was another example of "business as usual."
The Orland High varsity wrestling squad fi... Full story
- Lady Trojans get their kicks at Sutter
- Orland Press-Register
- The Orland High girls soccer team tied with soccer juggernaut Sutter 3-3 on Thursday, the first time in 10 years that a team has scored more than one goal on Sutter in BVL action.
Lady Trojan Karla Valverde was the first to score, hitting a 25-yard ... Full story
- Sports Roundup: Orland boys soccer results
- Orland Press-Register
- Boys Soccer
Orland 5, Sutter 0
The Orland High boys soccer team won against Sutter on Thursday 5-0, upping their mark to 13-1-1 on the season, and 7-0 in the BVL.
Orland hosted Gridley on Tuesday.... Full story

- Braves baffle Lady Bulldogs
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- The Lady Braves did not come out firing on all cylinders at home Tuesday, but it made about as much of a difference as downgrading from a Ferrari to a Lexus.
Hamilton High (16-0, 1-0 MVL-North) shook off a sluggish start in the first quarter and sti... Full story

- Eagles overpower Lions in PVL contest
- By Kirk Barron/Tri-County Newspapers
- Providence Christian High ran into a veteran Princeton High boys basketball team on Tuesday and lost 61-24.
The Eagles emerged from a brutal pre-season schedule battle-tested and ready to challenge for a Pioneer-Valley League title. The victory agai... Full story