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COLUMN: Olympic marketing
Speaking of France... We weren’t? Is anyone, especially when it comes to the 2024 Summer Olympic games?
Legals for May, 21 2025
COLUMN: The weight room
I will never forget the memory, no matter how hard I try or how much “Mental Floss” I use.
Sheriff's Office case becomes personal
One reader opined at a recent gathering: “I enjoy reading your column, but you lost me with that sheriff stuff.”
Legals for April, 23 2025
Kvelve's Comments: Track dreams
This track and field stuff amazes and befuddles me in a good, envious kind of way.
Plains Class of 74 gathers for reunion
David Proctor knew he had a big task ahead.
Legals for April, 16 2025
COLUMN: Out of the darkness
Once again, Father Time has defeated the forces of “darkness.”
Legals for May, 7 2025

Fee on snowmobile rentals would fund trail maintenance
A bill introduced to the Montana Legislature this week would add a small fee to snowmobile rentals to fund maintenance and grooming operations on Montana’s more than 4,000 miles of motorized winter trails.
Smalley takes oath as new commissioner
Shawn Smalley retired earlier this year after 20 years with Montana Highway Patrol. He attained the rank of sergeant and was the supervisor for Mineral and Sanders counties while raising his family in Superior for almost 19 of those years.
Legals for May, 14 2025
Panthers make debut on Montana tennis courts
Alberton’s emergence as a Montana high school varsity sports player is taking another step forward this year with the inaugural Panthers tennis team.
COLUMN: Dream Team
One of the sports highlights of my younger days was watching the USA Olympic basketball team take to the court and beat the best of the rest of the world with our top college players.

Irwin Donald Bangen, 92
Irwin Donald Bangen

Seidel family takes over Jackies Flowers
A local family has purchased Jackies Flowers, Gifts and Espresso in the old Superior School.
Kvelve's Comments: Giving it their all
There are a lot of good things in sports, and admittedly some not so good things.

Fishing restrictions likely with unseasonably warm water
The Clark Fork River is an angler’s delight during the summer months in Montana. It’s known for its diverse fish populations, including several trout species like rainbow trout, brown trout, and the native westslope cutthroat trout. You can also find mountain whitefish, smallmouth bass, and even northern pike in certain sections throughout Mineral County.
Montana Viewpoint: My political hero
Pat Williams has died. He was Montana’s longest serving congressman, serving from 1979 to 1997. He had a sense of justice and values which he defended proudly and vigorously, often in the face of strong and outraged opposition.