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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…
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…
Dog rescue shelter marks a year in Mineral County
When Robert Harris moved from southern California to Superior last year, he brought some pups that were already in the care of the dog rescue group Rescuing Cu…
Alberton celebrates its railroad heritage on Saturday
The founding of Alberton has its roots in the iconic Milwaukee Railroad, which began its quest for a route across America to the Pacific Coast in the early 190…
Clark Fork SUP races draw elite paddlers
The growing pains of the Great Montana Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Sprint on the Clark Fork River have developed into a sanctioned event that attracted more loc…
Mineral County Sheriff's Office report
Mineral County Sheriff's Office report
Plains School Board fills vacant seat, approves homeschool partnership
At a special meeting held Tuesday evening, the Plains School Board addressed several key items on its agenda, including the appointment of a new board member a…
Woodworkers gather in Plains for weekend of art and camaraderie
Wood carvers from across the Northwest converged in Plains this past weekend for a two-day event sponsored by the Plains Wood Carving Club.
Montana establishes grizzly bear conflict dashboard
In Montana, grizzly bear populations have expanded in both number and in distribution along both sides of the Continental Divide and in the Greater Yellowstone…
Alberton Panthers robotics team brings home silver medals
Rising ninth-grader Mahlon Manson and seventh-grader Varuna Peeblson of the Alberton Panthers robotics team brought home silver medals from the 2025 SkillsUSA …
Bridge inspections planned west of St. Regis
The Montana Department of Transportation this month will be conducting bridge inspections west of St. Regis on I-90.
Rices celebrate 50th anniversary
David and Gayla Rice celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary over the 4th of July weekend. Their love story began under the sparkle of fireworks at the Misso…
St. Regis Fourth of July parade in photos
St. Regis Fourth of July parade in photos
Great Montana SUP marks third year
"If you’re gonna be a bear, be a grizzly," is an old saying that means, "If you are going to do anything, do it the right way."
Voices of the valley: Plains Pool Park
In August 2021, when Dan Rowan was mayor of Plains, Dan and I made three trips to Costco in Missoula in his Ford F-250. Using my Costco membership and credit card — the town had neither at the time — we returned wi…
Wild Horse Lavender offers farm tour
Join Montana Farmers Union and Wild Horse Lavender for free day on the farm with a tour, demonstration, and Farmers Union community picnic from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.,…