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Spring Mack Days enters final weekend
The 100 fish limit was on the minds of many anglers on Friday, May 1 at Spring Mack Days on Flathead Lake.
Muzzleloader heritage season opens Sunday
Muzzleloader heritage season opens on Saturday, Dec. 14, and runs through Sunday, Dec. 22. This season is for heritage muzzleloaders only; no other means of taking game, such as archery, is allowed.
St. Regis clinic joins Mineral Community Hospital
The Jack Lincoln Memorial Clinic in St. Regis is now operated by Mineral Community Hospital after the clinic's medical director Dr. Randy Lovell opted to focus…
Big Sky Forest Products plans expansion
Mineral County's largest forest products manufacturer is set to undergo a major expansion after it was rewarded two federal grants to build a treatment plant a…
Women's Auxiliary keeps care package tradition going
Volunteers with the Plains VFW Post 3596 Women’s Auxiliary last week continued a long-standing tradition of creating Christmas care packages for active-duty mi…
Thompson Falls purchases two new police vehicles
The streets of Thompson Falls will soon see two new police patrol vehicles thanks to a grant from the Montana Department of Commerce.
Thompson Falls looks at street repair plans
A pre-bid meeting was held this past week at the Thompson Falls town office for road improvements scheduled for the upcoming construction season.
Lanterns sent skyward to benefit cancer network
Rising toward the heavens in the dark skies of Plains, lanterns were dedicated and launched last week in memory of loved ones lost and affected by cancer.
Plains gets in festive spirit with Christmas parade
Plains started off the Christmas season in a big way this past Saturday.
West End department builds its own truck to fight wildfires
A Type 6 Fire Truck is required which is a powerful pickup that carries a water tank, pump, and hose on the back flatbed.
Do you bleed Grizzly maroon or Bobcat blue?
There are many things’ Montanans can agree on. A common loathe of road construction season along with dawdling drivers in the passing lane on Interstate 90. An…
PHOTO DeBorgia Schoolhouse Bake Sale
The annual DeBorgia Schoolhouse Bake Sale on Saturday brought people in from all parts of the county shopping for home baked goods for the Thanksgiving holiday…
Teen harvests bull and cow elk in same day
Nicholas Cooper started hunting through the FWP Apprentice Hunter Program at 10 years old. He’s taken a turkey, a doe and a couple of young bucks, but he’s nev…
Rediscovering home: Court decides Brady dispute
Micah Allard’s personnel file will remain expunged of the allegations that led to his firing by the former Mineral County sheriff, according to a court ruling …
Spotlight on the Arts: Garrett Brown
“Spotlight on the Arts” by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging the support they recei…
PHOTO Fall gives way to winter
Fall loses its grip along the Thompson River welcoming the early snows of November that will soon be covered by a blanket of snow silencing the mountains and v…