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Energy Keepers to adjust dam operations to help raise Flathead Lake water level
The Interior department on Friday approved a request by Energy Keepers, Inc. to raise the water level in Flathead …
PHOTO Frugal Boxes Coop delivery
Because of the snow Saturday morning, the truck that delivers fruits and vegetables to Frugal Boxes Coop every other Saturday had to reschedule the delivery fo…
Local legislators ride on BNSF's Blue Jean Special
St. Regis resident Curtis Cochran may be a freshman with the Montana House of Representatives, but he hit the ground running, long before January when the sess…
New game warden excited to explore Mineral County's outdoors
Growing up in Helena, Cody Stipcich thoroughly enjoyed hunting and fishing with his dad, but becoming a game warden was not a childhood dream.
Plains School Board renews superintendent contract
The Plains School Board met on March 24 to address a single agenda item — one that had been quickly tabled from an earlier meeting.
Plains second graders go butterfly hunting
How could a second grader from Plains skip class, get up close and personal with a 6-inch Brazilian Salmon Pink Bird-eating Tarantula, and hold a 3-inch-long m…
Effort to bring increased passenger rail could get boost under new bill
House Bill 848 would create a “Big Sky Rail Account” within the state special revenue fund.
Mineral County Crime Report March 9-15
Mineral County Crime Report March 9-15
Local greenhouse already sprouting veggies and flowers
If you have been waiting to start your plants indoors, you are almost behind schedule as Milton Pearce started planting about two weeks ago.
Piatigorsky Foundation performance in Superior April 10
The Mineral County Performing Arts Council is a non-profit organization that has been bringing talented artists since 2007 to a wide array of musical venues.
PHOTO Superior dodgeball tournament
From left, Kate DiGiando, Bridger Lapierre, Jens Jacobsen, Kyra McElroy, Natalee Willhite, Julia Willhite, and Bobby Henderson are part of the dodgeball team c…
Noxon senior Haylee Wiedeman takes on life-saving project
Noxon High School senior Haylee Wiedeman had a clear vision for her senior project: to provide the school with vital medical emergency equipment and ensure tha…
Community Health Fair returns to Sanders County
Health officials from across Sanders County gathered for the second annual Community Health Fair, held at the Plains School District gymnasium.
Montana has an official state sport — rodeo
Once Gov. Greg Gianforte affixes his signature to House Bill 190, Montana will become the fourth state to adopt American Rodeo as the official state sport.
Bill to reallocate marijuana tax revenue clears Senate vote
The Montana Senate on Thursday advanced a measure to change what programs receive more than $60 million in funding from recreational marijuana tax revenue.
Application deadline for deer and elk permits is April 1
Don’t wait to apply for deer and elk permits.