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Plains Golf Update
The Plains golf team competed at the St. Regis Invitational on May 9 and then again at the divisional tournament in Missoula on May 14. Coach Magera has stated in the past that the team would be working on their short game in preparation for the last few tournaments of the season.
Plains track team competes at districts
PLAINS - The Trotters of Plains won yet another meet, this time it was the district meet in Eureka with a score of 195 on May 11. The Plains girls track and field team easily defeated the runner up Big fork with a score 131.
Savage Heat puts on a solid performance
HOT SPRINGS - The Savage Heat track and field team put on a solid performance at the 14C District meet in Polson on May 9.

Local athlete prepares for upcoming meets
According to coach Denise Montgomery, sophomore track athlete Hailey Phillips is notoriously humble about her accomplishments. Phillips prefers to let her ability on the track do the talking for her and when she takes the field, the voice is loud.
Mountain Cats claim divisional title
Alberton High School’s Emma Wooldridge had high expectations for herself going into the Southwestern B-C divisional tennis tournament in Darby over the weekend.

Josh Wright
Wright will be fighting at the Missoula Hilton on June 1.

Josh Wright wins first pro-MMA fight in Minot
He doesn’t fit the bill of your stereotypical Mixed Martial Arts fighter. No t-shirts emblazoned with the popular name brands of the sport, no issues with getting in fights outside of the ring and no ego. He’s soft-spoken, humble and is quick to discuss using his heart above all else in the octagon.
Petition started to bring back teacher
PLAINS – After the nonrenewal of non-tenured teacher, many people in the community of Plains are fired up and have started a petition to get the teacher back into the school.

Thompson Falls economy promotes tourism
This is the second article in a four-part series, which looks at how local economics are doing throughout Sanders County.

Francis Ward North
PLAINS – Francis Ward North, a longtime resident of Plains, passed away peacefully at Clark Fork Valley Hospital on April 17th, 2013 from pancreatic cancer at the age of 75.
Child safety seat checks now available
John Woodland, Chief of the Superior Volunteer Fire Department has completed the required four day course to become a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician. At the conclusion of the class, on April 26th, he participated in a child safety seat check at the Missoula Rural Fire Station #1. Chief Woodland will be available by appointment to help make sure Mineral County residents are receiving all the protection available from their child safety seats. If you would like to have your equipment and installation checked, please call him at 822-4900 or 529-4317.

Track teams to compete at county meet Thursday
SANDERS COUNTY - The Hot Springs Savage Heat track and field team sizzled at the Arlee Invitational on Thursday. The boys team won the meet led by strong performances in jumping events and relay races.
Iris Jean Kolberg Scott
Iris Jean Kolberg Scott, of Lewiston, NY and Plains, MT, passed away on Sunday, Nobember 11, 2012, at her daughter’s residence under the care of her family and Niagara Hospice.
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FWP begins its annual monitoring of grizzly in Western parts of Montana
As part of an ongoing interagency program to monitor the population of grizzly bears in the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem (NCDE), Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, the US Fish & Wildlife Service, the National Park Service, and Tribal wildlife managers will once again begin seasonal scientific capture operations in parts of western Montana this month.
Former police officer charged with two counts
Chad Edward Bache, a former reserve deputy for Sanders County and former Hot Springs police officer has been charged with two counts: one felony count of theft and one misdeamanor count of the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
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.

Hot Springs Clinic holds grand opening
About 300 people attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception to celebrate the grand opening of the new medical clinic in Hot Springs on Wednesday. The clinic began providing care for patients a week prior to the event and was built largely with support from private donors across Sanders County.

Mountain Cats Pounce
The Superior-Alberton Mountain Cats continued their run towards the state tournament with three duals against Loyola Sacred Heart, Valley Christian and St. Ignatius this week.