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Mineral County Community Calendar
Free classes at St. Regis School
University students attempt to identify unmarked graves
In an effort to continue improving the West End Cemetery, Ellen Matz and the board contacted the University of Montana in Missoula two years ago with hopes that the university could aid them in identifying portions of the cemetery where what lies beneath the surface is unknown.
Hot Springs clinic hosts grand opening
It has been eight years since the Eastern Sanders County Hospital Board recognized the need for a new clinic in Hot Springs. Today at 4 p.m. the new clinic will celebrate their grand opening with a reception and ribbon cutting ceremony. Owing in large part to private donations and a local fundraising effort; the new, modern clinic opened its doors earlier in the week to begin providing care to Hot Springs residents.
Thompson Falls thespians entertain with Red Riding Hood
THOMPSON FALLS- Around 200 residents of Thompson Falls came out to support the performance of “Red Riding Hood” put on by children ranging in age from six years to 17 years of age. Organized by the Missoula Children’s Theatre, the play featured about 60 kids from Thompson Falls schools, directed by MCT members Allie Kauling and Steven Thomas and accompanied by Rebecca Haag. Assistant directors Asher Evans, Whitney Micklon and Zack Bloom helped coordinate behind the scenes activity.
Red Riding Hood in Superior
Life is no picnic when you stray from the trail! Join RED RIDING HOOD and her friends on a forest adventure Friday, April 19th when Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) and over 50 local students present an original musical adaptation of this classic tale.
Smokejumpers
Smokejumpers with the U.S. Forest Service go through a pre-flight briefing before boarding a DC-3 in Missoula for a practice jump.
Smokejumpers train for upcoming fire season
Members of a unique fraternity gathered on Wednesday in Missoula at the headquarters of the smokejumpers to practice their habit of jumping out of airplanes into wildfires. Some smokejumpers, including Dan Helterline of Plains, were not in Missoula having been deployed to a fire in Virginia.
Lacey Eleanor Kulawinski
PLAINS – Lacey Eleanor Kulawinski was born April 4, 2013 at Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains. She weighed 8 pounds and 4 ounces. Parents are Ricki and Jake Kulawinski of Plains.
Historic Superior received stock of Yellowstone elk
The Great Fire of 1910, also known as the Big Blowup, had a tremendous impact on what would later be known as Mineral County – the towns of De Borgia, Henderson, Taft and Haugan were completely destroyed in what is believed to be the largest fire in United States history.
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American Legion Post #13 St. Regis
MRL improves railroad tracks
Residents of Plains had to deal with the inconvenience of intersection closures at three locations while railroad workers repaired ties on the section of line that runs through the town Monday through Wednesday. According to gang foreman Dave Guptill, the three intersections were closed for about eight to ten hours a day per section as work was conducted.
Golf season starts with first tournaments
The Plains/Hot Springs golf team is preparing for the first full team tournament in Bigfork on April 11. The tournament will be the first time Coach Magera will have his entire team on the course.
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American Legion
Sanders County track teams compete at Ronan
After only one meet, the Plains High School track and field team has put up some impressive numbers. Ben Gorham had his longest toss ever in the shot put with a throw of 45 feet, four inches. Gorham accomplished the feat under less than desirable conditions, throwing in a downpour at the meet in Ronan.
The 18th annual Trade Fair dubbed successful
PLAINS – The Plains-Paradise Chamber of Commerce hosted their 18th annual Trade Fair on Saturday, opening the doors of the Plains High School gymnasium to businesses from throughout Sanders County and beyond.
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American Legion Post #13 St. Regis
FWP hires new game warden captain
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has hired Joe Jaquith as Game Warden Captain for west-central Montana’s Region 2.
Plains youth perform "Red Riding Hood"
Around 150 residents of Plains came out to support the performance of “Red Riding Hood” put on by children ranging from six to 17 years of age. Organized by the Missoula Children’s Theatre and locally sponsored by the Plains Woman’s Club, the play featured about 60 kids from Plains schools, directed by MCT members Allie Kauling and Steven Thomas and accompanied by Sydne Connolly. Assistant director Mykenzi Blood helped coordinate behind the scenes activity.
Dance Troupe brings Flamenco to Hot Springs
The Symes Hotel in Hot Springs was filled with the sounds of traditional Spanish dancing on Saturday as Flamenco Montana from Missoula displayed their talents for about 30 spectators.
Murdoc Lee James Ovitt
Murdoc Lee James Ovitt was born on Jan. 17, 2013 at 6:17 p.m. at Community Hospital Birthing Center in Missoula. He weighed 6 lbs. 10 oz. and was 20 inches long. His parents are Ethan Ovitt and Bethany Lozier of Missoula.