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Bob Marshall packer shares tales from the trail
June 26, 2024 midnight

Bob Marshall packer shares tales from the trail

Lifelong Montana packer, guide and cowboy Arnold “Smoke” Elser shared stories and memories of his life along the trail to a packed Paradise Center on Wednesday evening.

Is anybody out there? Radio operators use field day to test equipment
June 26, 2024 midnight

Is anybody out there? Radio operators use field day to test equipment

Ham radio operators from around Western Montana spent last weekend practicing their trade during the 2024 American Radio Relay League Field Day in Thompson Falls Power Park.

June 26, 2024 midnight

COLUMN: Welcome to Crazyville

Sometimes, more often than I care to admit, sports drive me crazy.

'Passing league' gets kids on football field during summer
June 26, 2024 midnight

'Passing league' gets kids on football field during summer

Several years ago, eight years by his reckoning, Superior High football coach Jeff Schultz was looking for a way to keep football players active in the sport during the off season.

Hoop fest draws hundreds of ballers to Plains
June 26, 2024 midnight

Hoop fest draws hundreds of ballers to Plains

If you are an ardent basketball fan who wandered up Montana 200 near the Plains Airport, you most likely did a double-take or pinched yourself to make sure the site wasn’t a dream.

Four-day hoops camp held in Thompson Falls
June 26, 2024 midnight

Four-day hoops camp held in Thompson Falls

It was hard to tell who was having a better time and liking basketball more at the Thompson Falls Basketball Camp this past week, the more than 100 kids or the staff of former Blue Hawks players.

Rediscovering home: Superior's pool
June 26, 2024 midnight

Rediscovering home: Superior's pool

The Mineral County Pool in the Park recently took a jump off the “high dive.”

Emergency crews practice for chemical incident
June 19, 2024 midnight

Emergency crews practice for chemical incident

A mass casualty exercise was recently held at the Mineral County Airport, allowing participants an opportunity to evaluate current response concepts, plans and capabilities for response to an Incident with a chemical component.

June 19, 2024 midnight

Mineral County Library holds annual book sale

The Mineral County Library System creates opportunities to participate, connect and discover.’ is their Vision Statement.

Sanders County Fair Board reviews bids for parking, security
June 19, 2024 midnight

Sanders County Fair Board reviews bids for parking, security

Sanders County Fair Board spent June’s meeting making final preparations for this year’s fair.

Thompson Falls Council reviews zoning ordinance
June 19, 2024 midnight

Thompson Falls Council reviews zoning ordinance

Thompson Falls City Council chambers last week were full of citizens wishing to express their concerns over the implementation of zoning ordinances within city limits.

Flag Day ceremony held in Thompson Falls
June 19, 2024 midnight

Flag Day ceremony held in Thompson Falls

During a solemn ceremony on a windy day in Thompson Falls, American Legion Post Commander Steve Roque honored the American flag.

Betty Meyer celebrates 100th birthday
June 19, 2024 midnight

Betty Meyer celebrates 100th birthday

The Paradise Center was the place to be Saturday for the celebration of Betty Meyer’s 100th birthday.

Fun run supports Plains Public Library
June 19, 2024 midnight

Fun run supports Plains Public Library

For many folks there is nothing like keeping a cold morning at bay with a good book and a warm place to read.

COLUMN: First fish
June 19, 2024 midnight

COLUMN: First fish

They say a picture is worth a thousand words.

Local hoopers take advantage of summer ball
June 19, 2024 midnight

Local hoopers take advantage of summer ball

If you have a favorite sport, one you can’t get enough of, local high school basketball teams have your back.

St. Regis native builds career as Coastie
June 19, 2024 midnight

St. Regis native builds career as Coastie

How does a St. Regis graduate, landlocked by majestic mountains, end up earning sea legs while serving in a maritime branch of the military? For recently promoted Chief Warrant Officer Tyler Goss, from Haugan, it all started with a trip to the Pacific coast and from there it was amplified by his conviction for civic duty.

June 19, 2024 midnight

Cabin Fever Quilters Guild prepares for annual show

Mineral County’s Cabin Fever Quilters Guild is excited to present the 23rd annual quilt show entitled “Life’s Treasures” on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 2 and 3.

Tour highlights local timber sales
June 19, 2024 midnight

Tour highlights local timber sales

Each year, the federal government sells millions of dollars of timber from federal forests. In 2020, contractors cut and sold $183 million worth of timber from national forests.

Homesteader Days marks 75 years with rodeo action
June 12, 2024 midnight

Homesteader Days marks 75 years with rodeo action

The rain stayed mainly above the plains surrounding Hot Springs this past weekend, and that was a good thing.