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Fire officials hosting meeting tonight in Thompson Falls
Local and federal officials will provide updates to the status of work being done on wild fires scattered throug...
Body recovered from Clark Fork River
Fishermen on the Clark Fork River in Mineral County discovered a body along the riverbank on May 17, officials said Wednesday.
Hot Springs man killed in collision with logging truck
A 74-year-old Hot Springs man was killed after crashing into a logging truck near St. Regis on Monday.
Man dies in crash near Hot Springs
Speed and alcohol are suspected factors in a fatal single-vehicle crash near Hot Springs early Monday morning.
Man dies after jumping off I-90 bridge fearing oncoming semi
A Baltimore man who got into a crash on Interstate 90 in western Montana died after jumping off a bridge, apparently in fear that an oncoming semitractor-trailer was going to strike the crashed vehicles, Mineral ...
Sanders County will implement Stage 2 fire restrictions
In the county, the National Weather Service is forecasting temperatures in the mid 90s through next Monday with south winds at 10 to 15 mph and gusts as high...
Lolo National Forest Issues Closures for Two Mile Fire
The Lolo National Forest has issued road and trail closures for the Two Mile Fire.
Sanders County investigators make two arrests in separate homicides
Sanders County law enforcement officers have made two arrests in separate homicide cases this week.
Sanders County joins with CSKT police to investigate murder case
Western Montana law enforcement officials are seeking the public's help as they continues to investigate a two-year-old murder.
Mineral County records first two COVID-19 cases
Mineral County became the latest in Montana to record a COVID-19 case when health officials received two lab-confirmed positive results Monday afternoon.
Sanders County records first three COVID-19 cases
Last week’s first apparent COVID-19 case in Sanders County turned out to be a false positive, but a trio of cases this week are the real thing.
COVID-19 test result was a false positive
The COVID-19 test result for a Sanders County resident turned out to be a false positive.
Sanders County reports first positive COVID-19 case
Sanders County health officials have reported the county’s first case of COVID-19.
Sheriff's Office seeks help in finding missing woman
The Sanders County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman.
Sheriff’s Office seeks help in finding missing woman
The Sanders County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman.