Owners of former paper mill sued for $1.2 million in taxes

After three years of non-payment for property taxes, Missoula County is suing the owners of the former Smurfit-Stone mill in Frenchtown, located just east of Alberton.

United Way helps residents prepare for wildfire season

It was National Wildfire Preparedness Day last Saturday, May 5 and the Frenchtown Rural Fire Department teamed up with United Way of Missoula to pilot a community chip day. Crews were in the Sorrel Springs and Elk Meadows subdivisions near Frenchtown and Huson chipping brush and debris piled on the road by homeowners. These are efforts to prepare their properties for this year’s wildland fire season.

Everett L. Young

Obituary; Don Privett

Plains- Donald Gordon Privett, 76, passed away Thursday January 29, 2015 at Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains after a short battle with cancer.

Savage Heat fights through cold weather

MISSOULA - The Hot Springs Savage Heat took ninth in the Seeley-Swan Invitational on Saturday, April, 26 in Missoula.

Cabin Fever Pot Luck to host suicide prevention speaker

Rising suicides in the United States and Montana in particular, will be the focus of the year’s first gathering of Superior-based Cabin Fever’s Community Pot Luck meetings this Saturday, Jan. 11 at the 4-H Building on the Mineral County Fairgrounds.

Track and field teams show promise midway through the season

The Trotters track and field team continued their winning ways, taking first place at the Seeley Invitational on April 20 in Missoula. The girls dominated the competition with strong showings from multiple athletes across a wide array of events. Demonstrating the depth of the talent on the team, top finishes were scored in distance, sprint, throwing and jumping events.

Rockfall mitigation work planned near St. Regis

The Montana Department of Transportation is taking public comment on a proposal to stabilize a rock cut slope about 400 feet long on Montana 135, 14 miles northeast of St. Regis.

Viola Erva Perkins

HOT SPRINGS — Viola Erva Perkins, 95, died Wednesday Sept. 10 at Evergreen Hot Springs Care Center.

Superior wrestler Gage Rausch, top, takes on an opponent from Bonner.

Kilian McCracken, from Superior, left, wrestles a Missoula Wrestling Club team member.

Little Guy Wrestling takes to the mats in Superior

The Unit 3 Valley Tournament was held on Saturday in Superior. Second- through eighth- grade teams from Bonner, Frenchtown, Thompson Falls, Superior, Missoula, and Plains/Hot Springs participated.

Death notice: Shane Gabriel Leon Dye

Shane Gabriel Leon Dye, 3 mo., passed away April 19, 2014 in Missoula, MT. Shane was born January 17, 2014 in Plains, MT. Memorial services were held May 2nd at 1 p.m. at the Plains Harvest Community Church. 

Death Notice: June Antos

June Antos, 80, of Missoula passed away December 5, 2013. A full obituary will follow. A viewing will be held at Livingston Malletta and Geraghty Funeral Home on Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 3 to 6 p.m. with a memorial service to follow at the St. Regis Community Center Friday, December 13th at 4p.m.

Big Sky Rail Authority opposition

Big Sky Rail Authority opposition

Joseph Wallace Shaw

Joseph Wallace Shaw, 78, of St. Regis passed away at 3:13 p.m. Saturday, March 21, 2020 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.

Jean Twichel, 89

Jean Twichel, 89, of Billings, formerly of Missoula and Plains, Mont. passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 of natural causes.

Mullan road conference scheduled

MDT seeks comments on project near Trout Creek

TROUT CREEK — The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) would like to notify the public and seek comments on a proposal to resurface about 16.8 miles of Montana Highway 200 (MT-200) southeast of Trout Creek in Sanders County.

Larson wins in Missoula Community Choir contest

For St. Regis School music teacher Derek Larson, he took his quarantine experiences and created a new song...

Turner repeats as Spring Mack Days champ

Kalispell angler Kolton Turner is the 2022 Spring Mack Days winner after turning in an 18-day average of 71.61 lake trout entries during the annual fishing event on Flathead Lake, sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.