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Order of the Eastern Star holds fundraising dinner
Members of The Mary Baldwin Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star served lasagna, garlic bread, Caesar salad an…
Mineral County Sheriff's Office call logs
Mineral County Call logs
St. Regis BPA students compete
St. Regis BPA students compete
Letter: Help preserve county's Covid test supplies
In a previous message I reviewed how our free, self-referred, drive up antigen testing has been heavily used during the current Covid-19 surge.
Wolf hunting and trapping down despite added opportunities
Following years of record regional harvests, hunters and trappers in the northwestern corner of the state have so far achieved less than a third of total state…
Mineral County Health Department provides Covid tests, vaccines
Mineral County Health Department will be visiting communities this month to provide COVID-19 vaccines/boosters and free rapid antigen COVID-19 home testing kits provided by the state health department.
Wanted fugitive arrested in Mineral County
A fugitive wanted after a series of burglaries and vehicle thefts in Washington and Idaho was arrested while hiding in a camper in Mineral County on Friday mor…
St. Regis man carves passion for woodworking
According to Proverbs 16:27, idle hands are the devil’s workshop. In Keith Morris’s quaint wood working shed outside his home in St. Regis, his hands aren’t id…
Candidate filing opens for state and local elections
Most filing for state office occurs electronically in Montana, but candidates can file in-person at the Secretary of State Office. More than 60 legislative can…
Woodcarver Henry Larum is Plains' home-grown artist
Mounted on the wall in the Plains high school gymnasium is a large wood carving of a horse. Beside that carving is a plaque dedicated to the memory of Bev Mine…
Local groups take part in March for Life walk in Thompson Falls
The Knights of Columbus Council, in conjunction with the national organization of March for Life, marched on the streets of Thompson Falls last week to raise a…
Board resumes talks about Paradise sewer project
Like an anxious Dr. Frankenstein hovering over his “creation” looking for a sign of life, members of he Paradise Sewer Board kept a wary eye on the laboratory table, while at the same time scanning the gathering of…
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Kids get hooked at Frenchtown ice fishing day
The weather was perfect with a robin’s egg, blue sky day for kids who went ice fishing at Frenchtown Pond on Saturday — many for their first time. The organize…
Water rights board faces urgent task list
A new water management board for the Flathead Reservation faces a hefty punch list of to-dos ahead of registering scores of pre-existing water rights now under its purview.
Local group assists veterans facing homelessness
At a recent meeting in Durango’s, a couple of local veteran organizations found out that honorably discharged veterans that are homeless or struggling with ren…