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Australian hiker stops in Montana during attempt to become first woman to walk length of the Americas
The 2024 Australian Geographic Adventurer of the Year, Lucy Barnard, has set a goal of becoming the first woman to…
Lincoln County ask DEQ to weaken selenium standards for Lake Koocanusa
Rulemaking petition seeks higher threshold for pollution harmful to fish in transboundary waterway.
Saltese woman dies in Lake County rollover
Wendy Gareis, a 73-year-old woman from Saltese, died Tuesday, 15, in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 93 near St. Ignatius.
Missing rower was part of round-the-world team
As of Tuesday, Lake County Sheriff’s Department and Search and Rescue were continuing to search for James "Dingo” Dominguez, 58, of Cheyenne, Wyo., whose non-motorized boat capsized July 15 on the turbulent waters …
Inspection station protects Western Montana waters
Montana’s Aquatic Invasive Species Early Detection and Monitoring Program has been in place since 2004. Early discovery allows Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks…
Locals compete at O-Mok-See Nationals
The rhythmic thunder of hooves and the cheers of proud families echoed through the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds as the 60th Annual National O-Mok-See Cha…
Bannack Days: A town of gold, ghosts and grit
Running along the banks of Grasshopper Creek in Beaverhead County lie the remnants of a once-prosperous town — Bannack — the first territorial capital of Monta…
Upgrades planned for Sanders County Fair
The Sanders County Fair Board Commission has outlined several upgrades and initiatives ahead of the 2025 fair.
PHOTOS: Dino Dig with Dads
The Mineral County Parents as Teachers program put on their annual summer Dino Dig event on Saturday, July 19.
Bill includes $2.5M for Noxon bridge project
A bill that includes funding for replacement of the Noxon bridge is moving toward a vote in the U.S. House.
State confirms natural fish kill in Noxon Reservoir
Recent reports of dead or dying fish in Noxon Reservoir in Sanders County are reminders that small-scale summer fish kills can be common when the weather gets hot.
Mineral County Sheriff's Office report
Mineral County Sheriff's Office report
Montana Republican senators demand revote for party leadership
Members of the Montana Senate denied a chance to vote for state Republican Party leadership at a June convention are demanding a do-over.
Area SAR teams dedicated to their mission
But Tuesday evening, while they were training, DTSAR had the real deal when a...
Entries open for Cabin Fever Quilters show
"American Beauty" will be the 24th annual quilt show Aug. 1-2 held by the Cabin Fever Quilters of Mineral County.
Mineral County Fair offers a few new attractions
"Dusty Boots, Hometown Roots, and So Much More In the 54" has a friendly, welcoming title to it, which is the name of the 2025 Mineral County Fair and Superior…