DeBorgia gets festive for holidays

People gathered Sunday afternoon inside the old DeBorgia School house, which is the community center from town hall meetings to funerals to weddings for the west end residents. In this case, it was their celebratory Christmas tree lighting and Santa arrival.

Letters to the editor May 25

Letters to the editor May 25

Tricon lays off 40 workers

Employees of the St. Regis Timber Company Tricon are feeling the economic crunch that has been hurting timber companies across the nation as Tricon laid off 40 workers last Wednesday.

Tower to bring cell service to Hot Springs

HOT SPRINGS – Construction crews have recently been working to get a cell phone tower up and running outside of town, an effort which will bring mobile phone service to Hot Springs.

St. Regis bus driver recognized for his service to the community

New MCH CEO to arrive in November

SUPERIOR – The Mineral Community Hospital in Superior has been without a permanent CEO for over a year, operating with interim CEO Larry Putnam, while they searched for the right candidate to take over the position.

Tricon Timber looks towards future

ST. REGIS - Tricon has been producing timber in Mineral County since the early 1990s, and would love to continue that strong community tradition. 

Veterans get a dose of river adrenaline

Narcotic Pain Killers new drug of choice in Sanders County

Sanders County—“Prescription drugs have become the new methamphetamine in this County as in other Counties across the Nation,” said Detective Dryden of the Sanders County Sheriff’s Office. “Prescription narcotic pain killers are fast becoming the number one form of illegal drug use.”

Congressman Rehberg speaks in Superior

The Mineral County Republicans held their annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner on Saturday. The county party serves as a platform to raise money for the county party and to introduce the republican candidates that are seeking local offices this election year. Congressman Denny Rehberg served as the keynote speaker for night's festivities. The event took place at the Rock-n-Rodeo in Superior.

Ol' man winter has arrived at last

So, it’s finally here.

Mineral County Sheriff's Office Profile: Deputy Ethan Atkin

‘There is no place like home’ is exactly how Deputy Ethan Atkin feels as one of the newest deputies with the Mineral County Sheriff’s Office.

Prescribed burns OK'd near Rock Creek

The Lolo National Forest issued a final decision memo for the Rock Creek Ecosystem Maintenance Burning project to conduct prescribed burns on up to 19,855 acres to reduce wildfire hazard and improve wildlife habitat.

A look back at 2018

A reporter’s perspective

Renegotiated contract adjusts shift differential pay for Sheriff's Office

Holiday safety tips

With the holidays fast approaching this might be a good time to review some crime prevention tips that will keep you, your family and property safe this season. Remember that the holidays are a prime time to be victimized by criminals.

Three candidates running for Senate District 7 seat

With Montana District 7 State Senator Jenifer Fielder due to term out Jan. 4, 2021, three candidates in Northwest Montana are in the running for the seat.

Drew Hanson to lead chamber of commerce resurrection

A chamber of commerce is a nonprofit association of businesses organized to promote and protect the interests of its membership.

Plains Day to receive new event for next year

Forest Service announces the beginning of fire season in Sanders County