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Trick or treating around Plains
A host of Halloween activities were available around Plains, keeping both adults and children busy during this yea…
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Community calendar
Sanders County celebrates national 4-H week
The anticipation has been building for National 4-H Week Oct. 2-8, during which millions of youth, parents, volunteers and alumni across the country will be celebrating everything 4-H.
Online permit needed for fall burning
Open burning is allowed again in Mineral County for the grasses, leaves, weeds, branches and pine needles you’ve raked into your autumn burn-pile.
1 killed in plane crash into Flathead River
The pilot of a small airplane was killed after the aircraft clipped some power lines and crashed into the Flathead River on Sunday morning, the Federal Aviatio…
Plains man killed in crash in Missoula County
Alcohol and speed are suspected factors in a crash that killed a 27-year-old Plains man early Monday morning in Frenchtown.
PHOTOS: Thompson Falls homecoming
Thompson Fall High School celebrates homecoming.
School spirit on display at Plains homecoming
This past week was full of activities in celebration of Plains High School's homecoming week.
Thorne Creek Fire salvage project OK'd
On Thursday, July 8, 2021, at approximately 11:10 a.m., during a thunderstorm, a lightning strike ignited dry brush 6 miles north northeast of Thompson Falls a…
Eastbound I-90 rest area temporarily closed
It’s not very common, but it happens. A brand-new vessel or building or facility has a grand opening with dignitaries, ribbon cutting and hors d'oeuvres. The c…
PHOTOS: Superior celebrates homecoming
PHOTOS: Superior celebrates homecoming
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Spotlight on the Arts: Lillian MacDonald
As a 17-year-old senior at Plains High School, Lillian MacDonald (Lily) is an accomplished musician and singer.
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Superior Ranger District monitors air quality
Air quality was on everyone’s minds last week in Mineral County. Especially when you looked out the front door and could barely see the mountains, the air smelled like smoke, and going outdoors was far from pleasan…
Tranel, Lamb debate in Mineral County
On Wednesday at noon in the county commissioner’s office 2 candidates running for the U.S. House to represent Montana's western congressional district held a debate with about two dozen attendees.