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4-Hers show passion and fortitude at Sanders County Fair
With roosters crowing and cattle balling, the agriculture and 4-H/FFA section of the Sanders County Fair was alrea…
Music students compete at state festival
The Superior High School music program has swelled in size and achievements since music teacher Debbie Merrill took over a few years ago.
PHOTO Stroots honored with small business award
Brent Donnelly, Small Business Association district director, and Justin Everette, SBA regional administer, straddle Jerry Stroot owner of Superior Meats and r…
Superior students create mural for hospital
For the past four years, Superior Elementary School has participated in National Small Business Week, held this year from May 4–10, with a student-led service-…
Mobile pet clinic parks at St. Regis Senior Center
Starting in June, the St. Regis Senior Center will be hosting a mobile pet care clinic on the first Friday of every month, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Melanie McInr…
Planes help teach Plains science students
Physics classes are not just about math problems.
Plains spring concert showcases budding talent and a new conductor
The bleachers of the Plains gymnasium were filled with proud parents and grandparents, eagerly anticipating the spring concert performance by the school’s budd…
Bison Stampede draws near-record turnout
A near-record number of racers from around the region got an early start to their Saturday morning for the ninth annual Dixon Stampede.
McCarthy wins Plains trustee election
Colleen McCarthy was elected to the Plains School District Board of Trustees in the May 6 election.
University of Montana spring graduates
The University of Montana has more than 1,800 students who are degree candidates for spring semester 2025.
UM earns national No. 1 ‘Military Friendly’ rank
A national organization recently named the University of Montana the No. 1 “Military Friendly” college in the United States. The ranking is for top “tier-1 res…
Spring Mack Days total smashes record
Spring Mack Days ended on Saturday, May 10 with a total haul that smashed the 2019 Spring Event record of 40,362 lake trout with a total of 60,138 entries turn…
Cherries growers hopeful for big crop after total loss in 2024
The rows of cherry trees at Buena Vista Orchard in Bigfork last week were flaunting thousands of buds of the delicate white flowers that will eventually turn t…
Mineral County transit hub adds new 12-passenger bus
Near Mineral Community Hospital along I-90, a new transit facility for the Mineral County Pioneer Council is under construction. The project is on county land …
I-90 bridges inspected near Superior
During May, the Montana Department of Transportation will be conducting bridge inspections on I-90. Inspections will be conducted on 13 bridges near Alberton a…
Rediscovering home: Magnificent flyers
He soared in on crooked wings spreading about five feet across the blue sky, clutching in his talons a branch with black moss hanging from it like a shaggy hai…