Church arson suspect makes bail; allegedly reoffends

A woman accused of setting a church on fire in Alberton last month made bail and allegedly continued to terrorize community members in the small village.

Northwest Indian Bible School's tacos a big hit in Alberton

On the south side of the Clark Fork River directly across Interstate 90 from Alberton is a little-known campus that has been in existence since 1969.

Kvelve's Comments: How the young have changed

Boy oh boy. Things have changed, yet as someone once said, “the more things change the more they remain the same.”

N Lazy J Arena busy with improvements

Lodge pole posts and wooden fencing don’t last forever.

How is guilt affecting your life?

This is a two part series. In this article we will explore the concept of guilt and how it affects a person’s life. Next week I will discuss how to manage guilt.

Disabled American Vets chapter seeks volunteer drivers for medical appointments

If you’re one of the 565 veterans living in Mineral County and you do not have transportation to see your primary care provider at the VA Clinic in Missoula, what do you do?

Legals February 19, 2020

The Sanders County Educational Services Cooperative will soon destroy special education/speech-language therapy records of former students who have been out of school for approximately 8 years, or who will reach the age of 26 by June 1st, 2020. Former students may contact the Sanders County Educational Services Cooperative, P.O. Box 1448, Thompson Falls, MT 59873 within sixty days of this notice if they wish to obtain the information contained in them. Please be reminded that these records may be needed for social security benefits or other purposes. The information to be destroyed shall NOT include data collected on a routine basis that is maintained on all school children (such as the student's name, address, telephone number, grade level completed/year completed). The data to be destroyed shall include information regarding identification, location, evaluation, and other items directly related to special education services which the student received. Persons having questions about this process or wishing to request that special education/speech-language therapy records be destroyed may contact the Sanders County Educational Services Cooperative at 406-827-3007 for assistance. Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on February 12 19, 2020. MNAXLP

Legals for February, 19 2020

Plains H.S. student teams up with local artist

When an aspiring, talented young artist joins forces with a talented, experienced artist good things can happen.

Plains loses to Hot Springs; Trotters beat St. Regis

For the Plains Trotter girls basketball team, this past weekend was a reflection of their season.

Paradise man jailed after alleged Christmas day assault

A Paradise man is lodged in the Sanders County Detention Center after authorities said he beat up his wife on Christmas day.

Hecla is hopeful about mines despite legal fight

Despite several lingering legal challenges, officials with an Idaho mining company remain confident they will be able to open two mines in Northwest Montana at some point in the future.

Darlow family takes over Castles Market

Two months have passed since Superior grocery store Castles Market quietly changed ownership.

Shoeboxes can make a difference for kids worldwide

“When a child opens this box, what would they like to see?” said Pam Elder of the Alberton Community Church.

Hecla is hopeful about mines despite legal fight

Despite several lingering legal challenges, officials with an Idaho mining company remain confident they will be able to open two mines in Northwest Montana at some point in the future.

Shoeboxes can make a difference for kids worldwide

“When a child opens this box, what would they like to see?” said Pam Elder of the Alberton Community Church.

Darlow family takes over Castles Market

Two months have passed since Superior grocery store Castles Market quietly changed ownership.

Plains loses to Hot Springs; Trotters beat St. Regis

For the Plains Trotter girls basketball team, this past weekend was a reflection of their season.

Paradise man jailed after alleged Christmas day assault

A Paradise man is lodged in the Sanders County Detention Center after authorities said he beat up his wife on Christmas day.

Plains H.S. student teams up with local artist

When an aspiring, talented young artist joins forces with a talented, experienced artist good things can happen.